| KARYOGAMY | • karyogamy n. (Biology) The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy. • KARYOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the nuclei of two cells; the second step in syngamy. |
| KARYOGRAM | • karyogram n. (Genetics) A graphical representation of a karyotype. • KARYOGRAM n. a chromosome diagram or karyotype. |
| KARYOGAMIC | • karyogamic adj. Relating to karyogamy. • KARYOGAMIC adj. relating to karyogamy. |
| KARYOGRAMS | • karyograms n. Plural of karyogram. • KARYOGRAM n. a chromosome diagram or karyotype. |
| KARYOPLASM | • karyoplasm n. Nucleoplasm. • KARYOPLASM n. nucleoplasm. |
| MATROYSHKA | • MATROYSHKA n. (Russian) a hollow wooden doll, also MATRIOSHKA, MATRYOSHKA. |
| MATRYOSHKA | • matryoshka n. One of a set of wooden Russian dolls of different sizes, designed such that each fits inside the next. • MATRYOSHKA n. (Russian) a hollow wooden doll, also MATRIOSHKA, MATROYSHKA. |
| KARYOGAMIES | • karyogamies n. Plural of karyogamy. • KARYOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the nuclei of two cells; the second step in syngamy. |
| KARYOPLASMS | • karyoplasms n. Plural of karyoplasm. • KARYOPLASM n. nucleoplasm. |
| MATROYSHKAS | • MATROYSHKA n. (Russian) a hollow wooden doll, also MATRIOSHKA, MATRYOSHKA. |
| MATRYOSHKAS | • matryoshkas n. Plural of matryoshka. • MATRYOSHKA n. (Russian) a hollow wooden doll, also MATRIOSHKA, MATROYSHKA. |
| HOLIDAYMAKER | • holidaymaker n. (Britain) someone who is on holiday. • holiday-maker n. (Britain) Someone who is on holiday. • HOLIDAYMAKER n. someone on holiday. |
| KARYOMAPPING | • karyomapping n. (Genetics) The production of a karyomap. • KARYOMAPPING n. a technique for determining whether an embryo has inherited a genetic defect by analysing DNA taken from it and its close relatives. |
| KARYOPLASMIC | • karyoplasmic adj. Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm. • KARYOPLASMIC adj. of or like karyoplasm, nucleoplasm. |
| HOLIDAYMAKERS | • holidaymakers n. Plural of holidaymaker. • holiday-makers n. Plural of holiday-maker. • HOLIDAYMAKER n. someone on holiday. |
| KARYOMAPPINGS | • KARYOMAPPING n. a technique for determining whether an embryo has inherited a genetic defect by analysing DNA taken from it and its close relatives. |
| MEGAKARYOCYTE | • megakaryocyte n. (Anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets. • MEGAKARYOCYTE n. a large cell with a lobulated nucleus, found esp. in the bone marrow, the source of blood platelets. |
| KINEMATOGRAPHY | • kinematography n. Cinematography. • KINEMATOGRAPHY n. the art of the kinematograph. |
| MEGAKARYOCYTES | • megakaryocytes n. Plural of megakaryocyte. • MEGAKARYOCYTE n. a large cell with a lobulated nucleus, found esp. in the bone marrow, the source of blood platelets. |
| MEGAKARYOCYTIC | • megakaryocytic adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing megakaryocytes. • MEGAKARYOCYTIC adj. of or like a megakaryocyte. |