BIOMORPHIC | • biomorphic adj. Having the appearance of a biomorph; representing a living organism rather than an artistic or pragmatic ideal. • BIOMORPHIC adj. of or like a biomorph, a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
BOTHERSOME | • bothersome adj. Causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity. • BOTHERSOME adj. causing bother. |
CHEMOSORBS | • chemosorbs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chemosorb. • CHEMOSORB v. to adsorb by chemical action, also CHEMISORB. |
GERMOPHOBE | • germophobe n. One who suffers from germophobia. |
MONOHYBRID | • monohybrid n. A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene. • MONOHYBRID n. a cross between parents differing in one heritable character. |
OMBROPHILE | • ombrophile n. (Botany) Any plant that flourishes in a rainy environment. • OMBROPHILE n. a plant flourishing in extremely rainy conditions, also OMBROPHIL. |
OMBROPHILS | • ombrophils n. Plural of ombrophil. • OMBROPHIL n. a plant flourishing in extremely rainy conditions, also OMBROPHILE. |
OMBROPHOBE | • OMBROPHOBE n. a plant thriving only in desert conditions. |
RHOMBOIDAL | • rhomboidal adj. Rhomboid, having a rhomboid shape. • RHOMBOIDAL adj. having, or approaching, the shape of a rhomboid. |
RHOMBOIDEI | • rhomboidei n. Plural of rhomboideus. • RHOMBOIDEUS n. a rhomboid, also RHOMBOIDES. |
RHOMBOIDES | • rhomboides n. (Obsolete) A rhomboid. • RHOMBOIDES n. a rhomboid, also RHOMBOIDEUS. |
SMOOTHBORE | • smoothbore adj. (Firearms) having a bore with a smooth interior, ie. one that has not been rifled. • smoothbore n. (Firearms) a cannon, gun or other firearm that has an unrifled barrel. • SMOOTHBORE adj. having a bore of perfectly smooth surface, not rifled. |
THROMBOGEN | • THROMBOGEN n. a protein present in blood that is essential for the formation of thrombin. |
THROMBOSED | • thrombosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of thrombose. • THROMBOSE v. to cause thrombosis in. |
THROMBOSES | • thromboses n. Plural of thrombosis. • thromboses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thrombose. • THROMBOSIS n. clotting of blood in a vessel during life. |
THROMBOSIS | • thrombosis n. (Pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction… • THROMBOSIS n. clotting of blood in a vessel during life. |
THROMBOTIC | • thrombotic adj. (Pathology) Of, pertaining to, or caused by thrombosis. • THROMBOTIC adj. relating to thrombosis. |
WITCHBROOM | • WITCHBROOM n. a dense abnormal growth of shoots on a tree or other woody plant, usually caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Taphrina. |