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Levidrome

A pleasant story of a father's promotion of his son's interest,
but there already is a word for what he and his child like to call "levidromes."

"While a palindrome reads the same way backwards or forwards (otto, kayak), a semordnilap (itself a semordnilap of “palindromes”) makes a completely different word when spelled backwards.... some semordnilaps... arose by chance (desserts-stressed, diaper-repaid)..."
9 Words Created by Spelling Other Words Backwards

Semordnilap (palindromes spelled backward) is a name coined for words that spell a different word in reverse. The word was coined by Martin Gardner in his notes to C.C. Bombaugh's book Oddities and Curiosities of Words and Literature
Palindrome - Wikipedia
 
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