| AMPHIBLASTIC | • amphiblastic adj. (Biology) Segmenting unequally; said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation. • AMPHIBLASTIC adj. of animal ova, showing complete but unequal cleavage after fertilization. |
| BACKLIGHTING | • backlighting v. Present participle of backlight. • backlighting n. The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow. • BACKLIGHT v. to illumine a subject from the rear. |
| BEWITCHINGLY | • bewitchingly adv. In a bewitching manner. • BEWITCHING adv. BEWITCH, to affect by witchcraft. |
| BIBLIOTHECAE | • bibliothecae n. Plural of bibliotheca. • BIBLIOTHECA n. a collection of books; a list of books. |
| BIBLIOTHECAL | • bibliothecal adj. Belonging or pertaining to a library. • BIBLIOTHECAL adj. of or like a bibliotheca, a collection of books; a list of books. |
| BIBLIOTHECAS | • bibliothecas n. Plural of bibliotheca. • BIBLIOTHECA n. a collection of books; a list of books. |
| BIOTECHNICAL | • biotechnical adj. Of or pertaining to biotechnology. • BIOTECHNICAL adj. of or relating to biotechnology. |
| COHESIBILITY | • cohesibility n. The state of being cohesible. • COHESIBILITY n. the quality of being cohesible. |
| CRUSHABILITY | • crushability n. The property of being capable of being crushed. • CRUSHABILITY n. the quality of being crushable. |
| HAPLOBIONTIC | • haplobiontic adj. (Biology) Describing a plant or fungus that has either a haploid or a diploid phase (but not both) in… • HAPLOBIONTIC adj. of or like a haplobiont, an organism living in a salt environment. |
| HATCHABILITY | • hatchability n. (Of an egg) The state of being likely to hatch; a measure of that ability. • hatchability n. (Of a bird etc) The state of being able to produce hatchable eggs; a measure of that ability. • HATCHABILITY n. the capacity for being hatched. |
| INCHARITABLE | • incharitable adj. Obsolete form of uncharitable. • INCHARITABLE adj. lacking charity, also UNCHARITABLE. |
| LEACHABILITY | • leachability n. The quality or degree of being leachable. • LEACHABILITY n. the state of being leachable. |
| SHOCKABILITY | • shockability n. The condition of being shockable; the capacity to be shocked. • SHOCKABILITY n. the quality of being shockable. |
| TEACHABILITY | • teachability n. The state or condition of being teachable. • TEACHABILITY n. the quality of being teachable. |
| THIOBACILLUS | • thiobacillus n. Any bacillus that is capable of metabolising sulfur, especially members of the genus Thiobacillus. • Thiobacillus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrogenophilaceae – the sulfur bacteria. • THIOBACILLUS n. any of several rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from the oxidation of sulphur or sulphur compounds. |