EPIPHYTAL | • epiphytal adj. (Botany) Pertaining to an epiphyte. • EPIPHYTAL adj. pertaining to an epiphyte, a plant which grows upon another plant, also EPIPHYTIC, EPIPHYTICAL. |
EPIPHYTES | • epiphytes n. Plural of epiphyte. • EPIPHYTE n. a plant which grows upon another plant, using it for structural support. |
EPIPHYTIC | • epiphytic adj. (Biology, botany) Of or pertaining to an epiphyte. • epiphytic n. Synonym of epiphyte. • EPIPHYTIC adj. of or like an epiphyte, also EPIPHYTAL, EPIPHYTICAL. |
HAPLOTYPE | • haplotype n. (Genetics) A group of alleles that are transmitted together. • haplotype v. (Genetics) To characterize with respect to haplotype. • HAPLOTYPE n. a single species contained in a genus. |
HEPTAPODY | • heptapody n. (Poetry) A measure or series consisting of seven feet. • HEPTAPODY n. the state of having seven feet. |
HIPPIATRY | • hippiatry n. The branch of veterinary medicine dealing with horses. • HIPPIATRY n. the treatment of diseases of horses. |
PARHYPATE | • parhypate n. (Music) In ancient musical theory, the lower of the two movable notes between the hypate and mese, the… • PARHYPATE n. (Greek) in Greek music, the lowest note but one in a tetrachord. |
PHENOTYPE | • phenotype n. (Genetics, evolutionary theory) The appearance of an organism based on a multifactorial combination… • phenotype n. (Genetics, evolutionary theory) Any observable characteristic of an organism, such as its morphological… • phenotype v. To evaluate or classify based on phenotype. |
PHONOTYPE | • phonotype n. A type or character used in phonotypy. • PHONOTYPE n. printing type for a phonetic alphabet. • PHONOTYPE v. to print in phonotype. |
PHONOTYPY | • phonotypy n. (Historical) A method of phonetic printing of the English language, in which nearly all the ordinary… • PHONOTYPY n. the transcription into phonetic spelling advocated for ordinary use. |
PHOTOCOPY | • photocopy n. A copy made using a photocopier. • photocopy v. To make a copy using a photocopier. • PHOTOCOPY n. a photographic reproduction of written matter, etc. |
PHOTOPLAY | • photoplay n. A theatrical play that has been filmed for showing as a movie. • photoplay n. A novel adapted from a movie and illustrated with photographic stills taken from the film. Usage largely… • photoplay n. (Dated) A motion picture, especially a silent film. |
PHOTOTYPE | • phototype n. A metal printing block, used in the photogravure process. • phototype n. Type that has been set using phototypesetting. • phototype n. A measure of the susceptibility of the skin to tan, depending on the amount of melanin in the skin. |
PHOTOTYPY | • phototypy n. The art or process of producing phototypes. • PHOTOTYPY n. the art or process of producing phototypes. |
POLYPTYCH | • polyptych n. (Art) a work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together, often with hinges. • POLYPTYCH n. a decorated altarpiece or panel with 3 or more hinged sections that can be folded together. |
SYNTHPOPS | • SYNTHPOP n. popular music played with synthesizers. |
TYPOGRAPH | • typograph n. (Printing, historical) A machine for setting type or for casting lines of type and setting them. • typograph v. To prepare type in such a machine. • TYPOGRAPH v. to produce stamps by letterpress. |