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Pallia
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
- (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
- cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
- the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Pallid
- adjective - (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble;
- abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress;
- ashen
- lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness;
- Pale
Pallor
- noun - 2. PALENESS
- unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
Palmae
- noun - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales
Palmar
- adjective - relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; "the volar surface"; "the palmar muscle"
Palmed
- verb - touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
Palmer
- noun - a pilgrim in former times who carried a palm branch as an indication of having visited the Holy Land
- United States golfer (born in 1929)
Palmic
- - Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi) and other species of the family Euphorbiaceae; -- formerly used to designate an acid now called ricinoleic acid (d-12-hydroxyoleic acid, C18H34O3).
Palmin
- - A white waxy or fatty substance obtained from castor oil. (b) Ricinolein.
Palolo
- unknown - Edible sea worm that burrows in coral reefs.