| DERMATOPHYTE | • dermatophyte n. Any parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot). • DERMATOPHYTE n. a fungus parasitic on the skin or skin derivatives (as hair or nails). |
| GAMETOPHYTES | • gametophytes n. Plural of gametophyte. • GAMETOPHYTE n. the haploid stage in the life cycle of an organism undergoing alternations of generations. |
| GLYPTOTHECAE | • GLYPTOTHECA n. a place for keeping sculpture. |
| HETEROPLASTY | • heteroplasty n. The grafting of tissue between different individuals of the same or different species. • HETEROPLASTY n. grafting of foreign tissue. |
| HETEROTROPHY | • heterotrophy n. The state of being a heterotroph. • HETEROTROPHY n. the state of being a heterotroph, a secondary feeder eating plants or other animals. |
| HYPERTEXTUAL | • hypertextual adj. Of or relating to hypertext. |
| HYPOEUTECTIC | • hypoeutectic adj. Having a composition that lies to the left of the eutectic point in a phase diagram. • HYPOEUTECTIC adj. of a compound, containing less of the minor component than a eutectic compound. |
| HYPOTHECATED | • hypothecated v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothecate. • HYPOTHECATE v. to pledge as security without title or possession. |
| HYPOTHECATES | • hypothecates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypothecate. • HYPOTHECATE v. to pledge as security without title or possession. |
| HYPOTHETISED | • hypothetised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothetise. • HYPOTHETISE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETIZE. |
| HYPOTHETISES | • hypothetises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypothetise. • HYPOTHETISE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETIZE. |
| HYPOTHETIZED | • hypothetized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothetize. • HYPOTHETIZE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETISE. |
| HYPOTHETIZES | • hypothetizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypothetize. • HYPOTHETIZE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETISE. |
| PENTAHYDRATE | • pentahydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains five molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell. • PENTAHYDRATE n. a hydrated compound containing five moles of water per mole of the compound; a hydrated species containing five water molecules. |
| PHOTOTYPESET | • phototypeset v. (Transitive) To typeset by a phototypesetting process. • PHOTOTYPESET v. to set (type matter) by phototypesetting. |
| PHREATOPHYTE | • phreatophyte n. (Biology) Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach… • PHREATOPHYTE n. a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table. |
| PHYTOGENETIC | • phytogenetic adj. Relating to phytogenesis. • PHYTOGENETIC adj. relating to phytogenesis, also PHYTOGENETICAL. |
| PTERIDOPHYTE | • pteridophyte n. Any plant of the division Pteridophyta, of simple vascular plants that reproduce via spores rather than… • PTERIDOPHYTE n. the general name for the ferns and their allies. |
| STEPMOTHERLY | • stepmotherly adj. Like or befitting a stepmother. • STEPMOTHERLY adj. like a stepmother. |
| TRACHEOPHYTE | • tracheophyte n. (Botany): Any plant possessing vascular tissue (xylem and phloem), including ferns, conifers, and flowering plants. • TRACHEOPHYTE n. any member of the clade of plants possessing vascular tissue; a vascular plant. |