anthropometry anthropometry /ˌænθrəˈpɒmɪtri/

noun

1. Measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities  ( anthropometry )
   measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
    Anthropometry is essential in understanding human physical variation.
   Anthropometry is essential in understanding human physical variation.
   
   

 systema alimentarium systema alimentarium /sɪˈstɛmə æˌliːmɛnˈtɛriəm/

noun

1. The system that makes food absorbable into the body  ( digestive system , gastrointestinal system , systema alimentarium , systema digestorium )
   the system that makes food absorbable into the body
   
   

 demoiselle demoiselle /ˌdɛmoʊˈzɛl/

noun

1. [Archaic] Small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs  ( damselfish , demoiselle [Archaic] )
   small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
   
   
2. [Archaic] A young unmarried woman  ( damoiselle [Archaic] , damosel , damozel [Archaic] , damsel , demoiselle [Archaic] )
   a young unmarried woman
   

 musing musing /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/

adjective

1. Deeply or seriously thoughtful  ( broody , musing , pondering , brooding , contemplative , meditative , pensive , reflective , ruminative )
   deeply or seriously thoughtful
    Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
   Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
   

noun

1. () A calm, lengthy, intent consideration  ( reflexion [British] , rumination , thoughtfulness , contemplation , musing , reflection )
   a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
    She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.
   She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.