| BLASTHOLE | • blasthole n. The hole created by an explosion, for example in mining. • blasthole n. A hole in the bottom of a pump through which water enters. • blasthole n. The hole into which a blasting charge is inserted. |
| BLASTHOLES | • blastholes n. Plural of blasthole. • BLASTHOLE n. a hole containing an explosive charge for blasting. |
| BLASTOCHYLE | • blastochyle n. (Anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles. • BLASTOCHYLE n. the fluid in a blastocoel. |
| BLASTOCHYLES | • BLASTOCHYLE n. the fluid in a blastocoel. |
| BLEPHAROPLAST | • blepharoplast n. A basal body. • BLEPHAROPLAST n. a basal body esp. of a flagellated cell. |
| BLEPHAROPLASTS | • blepharoplasts n. Plural of blepharoplast. • BLEPHAROPLAST n. a basal body esp. of a flagellated cell. |
| BLEPHAROPLASTY | • blepharoplasty n. (Surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons. • BLEPHAROPLASTY n. plastic surgery on the eyelid esp. to remove fatty or excess tissue. |
| HOLOBLASTIC | • holoblastic adj. (Biology, of an egg) Cleaving, and separating into separate blastomeres. • HOLOBLASTIC adj. of an entire egg, separated into individual blastomeres. |
| HOLOBLASTICALLY | • holoblastically adv. In a holoblastic manner. • HOLOBLASTIC adv. of an entire egg, separated into individual blastomeres. |
| HOLOMETABOLISM | • holometabolism n. (Entomology) The complete metamorphosis of an insect. • HOLOMETABOLISM n. of an insect, complete metabolism. |
| HOLOMETABOLISMS | • HOLOMETABOLISM n. of an insect, complete metabolism. |
| HOLOMETABOLOUS | • holometabolous adj. (Entomology) Pertaining to, or undergoing, holometabolism; going through complete metamorphosis. • HOLOMETABOLOUS adj. characterized by complete metamorphosis. |
| LYMPHOBLAST | • lymphoblast n. (US, cytology, oncology) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia. • LYMPHOBLAST n. an abnormal cell, the production of which is linked to lymphoblastic leukaemia. |
| LYMPHOBLASTIC | • lymphoblastic adj. (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast. • LYMPHOBLASTIC adj. of or like a lymphoblast. |
| LYMPHOBLASTS | • lymphoblasts n. Plural of lymphoblast. • LYMPHOBLAST n. an abnormal cell, the production of which is linked to lymphoblastic leukaemia. |
| MOTHBALLS | • mothballs n. Plural of mothball. • moth-balls n. Plural of moth-ball. • moth␣balls n. Plural of moth ball. |
| PHOTOLYSABLE | • photolysable adj. Capable of photolysis. • PHOTOLYSABLE adj. capable of being photolysed, also PHOTOLYZABLE. |
| TABLECLOTHS | • tablecloths n. Plural of tablecloth. • table-cloths n. Plural of table-cloth. • table␣cloths n. Plural of table cloth. |
| TCHOUKBALLS | • TCHOUKBALL n. a ball game involving a ball thrown against a highly sprung net. |
| THIOBACILLUS | • thiobacillus n. Any bacillus that is capable of metabolising sulfur, especially members of the genus Thiobacillus. • Thiobacillus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrogenophilaceae – the sulfur bacteria. • THIOBACILLUS n. any of several rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from the oxidation of sulphur or sulphur compounds. |