| ABIOTROPHY | • abiotrophy n. (Medicine) Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function… • ABIOTROPHY n. bodily or mental loss of function or degeneration for reasons unknown. |
| BIORHYTHMS | • biorhythms n. Plural of biorhythm. • BIORHYTHM n. a periodic change in the behaviour or physiology of many animals and plants (e.g. hibernation and migration) mediated by hormones which are in turn influenced by changes in day-length. |
| BRYOPHYTIC | • bryophytic adj. Of or pertaining to bryophytes, the green, seedless land plants that make up the division Bryophyta… • BRYOPHYTIC adj. of or like a bryophyte. |
| ERYTHORBIC | • ERYTHORBIC adj. as in erythorbic acid, a diastereoisomer of ascorbic acid. |
| EXHIBITORY | • exhibitory adj. Exhibiting; publicly showing. • EXHIBITORY adj. exhibiting; publicly showing. |
| HABILATORY | • habilatory adj. Of or pertaining to clothing. • HABILATORY adj. of or relating to clothes or dressing. |
| HYBRIDOMAS | • hybridomas n. Plural of hybridoma. • HYBRIDOMA n. a hybrid cell produced by the fusion of an antibody-producing lymphocyte with a tumor cell. |
| HYPERBOLIC | • hyperbolic adj. Of or relating to hyperbole. • hyperbolic adj. Using hyperbole: exaggerated. • hyperbolic adj. (Vision, of a perceived color) Having a saturation exceeding 100%. |
| INHIBITORY | • inhibitory adj. That inhibits. • inhibitory adj. Of, or relating to an inhibitor. • INHIBITORY adj. tending to inhibit, also INHIBITIVE. |
| MONOHYBRID | • monohybrid n. A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene. • MONOHYBRID n. a cross between parents differing in one heritable character. |
| NEIGHBORLY | • neighborly adj. US standard spelling of neighbourly. • NEIGHBORLY adj. like a neighbor, also NEIGHBOURLY. |
| POLYHYBRID | • polyhybrid n. A hybrid whose parents differ in several ways. • POLYHYBRID n. a plant hybridised from many sources. |
| PYROPHOBIA | • pyrophobia n. An fear or hatred of fire or flames. • PYROPHOBIA n. fear of fire. |
| PYROPHOBIC | • pyrophobic adj. Suffering from pyrophobia; afraid of fire. • pyrophobic n. A person who is afraid of fire. • PYROPHOBIC n. one having an irrational fear of fires. |