| CRYPTOPHYTE | • cryptophyte n. (Biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water. • cryptophyte n. (Biology) A cryptomonad. • CRYPTOPHYTE n. any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface. |
| ENTEROPATHY | • enteropathy n. (Pathology) An intestinal disorder or disease. • ENTEROPATHY n. a disease of the intestinal tract. |
| HETEROTYPIC | • heterotypic adj. Of or involving a different type or types. • heterotypic adj. (Genetics) Relating to the first nuclear division in meiosis. • HETEROTYPIC adj. denoting or relating to the first nuclear division of meiosis, in which the chromosome number is halved, also HETEROTYPICAL. |
| HYPERSTATIC | • hyperstatic adj. (Physics) statically indeterminate. • HYPERSTATIC adj. excessively static. |
| HYPONITRITE | • hyponitrite n. (Inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of nitrogen NO- derived from hyponitrous acid; any salt containing… • HYPONITRITE n. a salt or ester of hyponitrous acid. |
| PHYTOSTEROL | • phytosterol n. (Biochemistry, botany) Any of a group of steroid alcohols, phytochemicals naturally occurring in plants… • PHYTOSTEROL n. any of various sterols derived from plants. |
| PROTOPHYTES | • protophytes n. Plural of protophyte. • PROTOPHYTE n. any unicellular plant, or plant forming only a plasmodium, having reproduction only by fission, gemmation, or cell division. |
| PYRRHOTITES | • pyrrhotites n. Plural of pyrrhotite. • PYRRHOTITE n. magnetic pyrites, an iron sulphide, often containing nickel, also PYRRHOTINE. |
| RETINOPATHY | • retinopathy n. (Medicine) Non-inflammatory disease of the retina. • RETINOPATHY n. any of various noninflammatory disorders of the retina including some that cause blindness. |
| STRATHSPEYS | • strathspeys n. Plural of strathspey. • STRATHSPEY n. a reel-like Scottish dance of moderate tempo. |
| THEANTHROPY | • theanthropy n. Theanthropism. • THEANTHROPY n. a belief in the union of divine and human. |
| THEROPHYTES | • therophytes n. Plural of therophyte. • THEROPHYTE n. a plant that overwinters as a seed. |
| TRIPHYLITES | • TRIPHYLITE n. a bluish-grey rare mineral that consists of lithium iron phosphate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurs in pegmatites. |
| TROPOPHYTES | • tropophytes n. Plural of tropophyte. • TROPOPHYTE n. a plant adapted to alterations of moisture and drought. |
| TRYPTOPHANE | • tryptophane n. Alternative form of tryptophan. • TRYPTOPHANE n. an essential amino acid, also TRYPTOPHAN. |