ALLOCHTHONS | • allochthons n. Plural of allochthon. |
CHLOROPHYLL | • chlorophyll n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in… • CHLOROPHYLL n. the green colouring in plants concerned with the production of sugars, also CHLOROPHYL. |
CHLOROPHYLS | • CHLOROPHYL n. the green colouring in plants concerned with the production of sugars, also CHLOROPHYLL. |
HALOPHILIES | • HALOPHILY n. being adapted to salt conditions. |
HALOPHILOUS | • halophilous adj. (Biology) Thriving in a highly saline environment. • HALOPHILOUS adj. tolerant of salt or saltwater. |
HELIOLITHIC | • heliolithic adj. Of a civilization characterized by megaliths and sun-worship. • HELIOLITHIC adj. of or relating to a civilization characterized by sun worship and megaliths. |
HOMOPHYLLIC | • HOMOPHYLLIC adj. exhibiting homophyly, resemblance due to common ancestry. |
HOMOTHALLIC | • homothallic adj. (Of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in the same plant. • homothallic n. A homothallic fungus or alga. • HOMOTHALLIC adj. male and female organs in the same thallus. |
HYPSOPHYLLS | • hypsophylls n. Plural of hypsophyll. • HYPSOPHYLL n. a bract. |
LITHOGLYPHS | • lithoglyphs n. Plural of lithoglyph. • LITHOGLYPH n. an engraving on stone. |
SCHOOLCHILD | • schoolchild n. A young person attending school or of an age to attend school. • SCHOOLCHILD n. a child attending school. |
SHELLSHOCKS | • shell-shocks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shell-shock. • shell␣shocks n. Plural of shell shock. • shell␣shocks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shell shock. |
THALLOPHYTE | • thallophyte n. (Botany) Any of very many primitive plants that consist of a thallus (plant body not differentiated… • THALLOPHYTE n. any organism belonging to the Thallophyta, that includes algae, fungi, and bacteria. |
THIOALCOHOL | • thioalcohol n. (Organic chemistry) thiol, mercaptan. • THIOALCOHOL n. another name for a thiol. |
TOOTHSHELLS | • toothshells n. Plural of toothshell. • tooth␣shells n. Plural of tooth shell. • TOOTHSHELL n. any species of Dentalium and allied genera having a tooth-shaped shell. |
XANTHOPHYLL | • xanthophyll n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any of various hydroxy, carbonyl or carboxylic acid derivatives of carotenes. • xanthophyll n. (Organic chemistry, uncountable) Lutein. • XANTHOPHYLL n. a yellow carotenoid pigment found with chlorophyll in green plants and in egg yolks, also XANTHOPHYL. |