AMPHIPODOUS | • amphipodous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda. • AMPHIPODOUS adj. having both walking and swimming feet. |
APPORTIONED | • apportioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of apportion. • apportioned adj. Assigned as somebody’s portion; allotted. • APPORTION v. to portion out. |
CLODHOPPING | • clodhopping adj. Boorish; rude. • CLODHOPPING adj. clumsy of gait. |
HIPPODAMOUS | • HIPPODAMOUS adj. horse-taming. |
HIPPODROMES | • hippodromes n. Plural of hippodrome. • HIPPODROME n. a place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. |
HIPPODROMIC | • hippodromic adj. Relating to a hippodrome. • HIPPODROMIC adj. relating to a hippodrome. |
HYPODIPLOID | • hypodiploid adj. (Genetics) Having fewer than the diploid number of chromosomes. • hypodiploid n. Such an organism. • HYPODIPLOID adj. having slightly fewer than the diploid number of chromosomes. |
OPEIDOSCOPE | • opeidoscope n. An instrument, consisting of a tube with one end open and the other end covered with a thin flexible… • OPEIDOSCOPE n. an instrument for illustrating sound by means of light. |
OUTDROPPING | • OUTDROP v. to surpass in dropping. |
PHOTOCOPIED | • photocopied v. Simple past tense and past participle of photocopy. • PHOTOCOPY v. to make a photocopy of. |
PHOTOPERIOD | • photoperiod n. (Biology) The normal duration of natural daylight experienced by an organism; daylength. • PHOTOPERIOD n. the period during every 24 hours when an organism is exposed to daylight. |
PODOPHYLINS | • PODOPHYLIN n. a cathartic resin obtained from the rhizomes of the Podophyllum genus, also PODOPHYLLIN. |
PODOPHYLLIN | • podophyllin n. (Organic chemistry) A resinous powder obtained by precipitating an alcoholic tincture of the rhizome… • PODOPHYLLIN n. a cathartic resin obtained from the rhizomes of the Podophyllum genus, also PODOPHYLIN. |
POLYPLOIDAL | • polyploidal adj. Alternative form of polyploid. • POLYPLOIDAL adj. having more than two sets (diploid) of the basic chromosome number (haploid), also POLYPLOIDIC. |
POLYPLOIDIC | • POLYPLOIDIC adj. having more than two sets (diploid) of the basic chromosome number (haploid), also POLYPLOIDAL. |
PORPHYROIDS | • porphyroids n. Plural of porphyroid. • PORPHYROID n. a metamorphic rock having a texture characterized by large crystals set in a finer groundmass. |
PROPOUNDING | • propounding v. Present participle of propound. • PROPOUND v. to propose. |
PSEUDOPODIA | • pseudopodia n. Plural of pseudopodium. • pseudopodia n. Plural of pseudopod. • PSEUDOPODIUM n. a process protruding from the cell of a protozoan, etc., used for movement or feeding. |