| GAMETOPHYTIC | • gametophytic adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant. • gametophytic adj. (Botany) Having the characteristics of a sporophyte. • GAMETOPHYTIC adj. of or like a gametophyte. |
| GIGANTOMACHY | • gigantomachy n. (Greek mythology) The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the… • gigantomachy n. (By extension) Any battle envisaged as being waged by giants against gods or against an established universal order. • GIGANTOMACHY n. a war of giants esp. against the gods, also GIGANTOMACHIA. |
| HEPATICOLOGY | • hepaticology n. The scientific study of liverworts (Marchantiophyta). • HEPATICOLOGY n. the study of liverworts. |
| HYETOGRAPHIC | • hyetographic adj. Of or pertaining to hyetography. • HYETOGRAPHIC adj. relating to the measurement of rainfall, also HYETOGRAPHICAL. |
| HYGROCHASTIC | • HYGROCHASTIC adj. showing hygrochasy, dehiscence on moistening. |
| ICHTHYOPHAGY | • ichthyophagy n. (Archaic) The practice of eating fish. • ICHTHYOPHAGY n. the eating of fish. |
| MYCOPHAGISTS | • mycophagists n. Plural of mycophagist. • MYCOPHAGIST n. an eater of mushrooms. |
| MYTHOLOGICAL | • mythological adj. Of, or relating to myths or mythology. • mythological adj. Legendary. • mythological adj. (Colloquial) Imaginary. |
| PHAGOCYTICAL | • phagocytical adj. Phagocytic. • PHAGOCYTICAL adj. of or like a phagocyte, also PHAGOCYTIC. |
| PHAGOCYTISED | • phagocytised v. Simple past tense and past participle of phagocytise. • PHAGOCYTISE v. to consume by phagocytosis, also PHAGOCYTIZE. |
| PHAGOCYTISES | • phagocytises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phagocytise. • PHAGOCYTISE v. to consume by phagocytosis, also PHAGOCYTIZE. |
| PHAGOCYTISMS | • PHAGOCYTISM n. the nature or function of a phagocyte. |
| PHAGOCYTIZED | • phagocytized v. Simple past tense and past participle of phagocytize. • PHAGOCYTIZE v. to consume by phagocytosis, also PHAGOCYTISE. |
| PHAGOCYTIZES | • phagocytizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phagocytize. • PHAGOCYTIZE v. to consume by phagocytosis, also PHAGOCYTISE. |
| PHAGOCYTOSIS | • phagocytosis n. (Immunology, cytology) A form of endocytosis in which a cell incorporates a particle by extending pseudopodia… • PHAGOCYTOSIS n. the destruction of harmful elements by phagocytes. |
| PHAGOCYTOTIC | • phagocytotic adj. Relating to phagocytosis. • PHAGOCYTOTIC adj. relating to phagocytosis. |
| PHYTOGRAPHIC | • PHYTOGRAPHIC adj. relating to phytogeography. |
| PHYTOLOGICAL | • phytological adj. Of or relating to phytology. • PHYTOLOGICAL adj. relating to phytology, botany. |
| STYLOGRAPHIC | • stylographic adj. Pertaining to or designed to be used for stylography; stylographical. • STYLOGRAPHIC adj. relating to stylography, a mode of writing or engraving with a pen, also STYLOGRAPHICAL. |
| TRICHOGYNIAL | • TRICHOGYNIAL adj. of or like a trichogyne, also TRICHOGYNIC. |