| DIHYDROCODEINE | • dihydrocodeine n. (Pharmacology) A particular narcotic painkiller. • DIHYDROCODEINE n. a synthetic drug similar to codeine, used as an analgesic, an antidiarrhoeal, and to relieve coughing. |
| EPIPHYTOLOGIES | • EPIPHYTOLOGY n. the study of epiphytes. |
| ERYTHROPOIESIS | • erythropoiesis n. The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow). • ERYTHROPOIESIS n. the making of red blood cells. |
| ERYTHROPOIETIC | • erythropoietic adj. Of or pertaining to erythropoiesis. • ERYTHROPOIETIC adj. relating to erythropoiesis, the making of red blood cells. |
| ERYTHROPOIETIN | • erythropoietin n. (Biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone that functions as a cytokine for erythrocyte precursors in bone marrow. • ERYTHROPOIETIN n. a glycoprotein hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells by stem cells in bone marrow. |
| HELIOSCIOPHYTE | • HELIOSCIOPHYTE n. a plant that thrives in sun better than shade. |
| HEPATOTOXICITY | • hepatotoxicity n. Toxicity that damages the liver. • HEPATOTOXICITY n. a state of toxic damage to the liver. |
| HOMOZYGOSITIES | • homozygosities n. Plural of homozygosity. • HOMOZYGOSITY n. the state of being homozygous, inheriting a given genetic factor from both parents. |
| HYDROBIOLOGIES | • HYDROBIOLOGY n. the study of aquatic organisms. |
| HYPODIPLOIDIES | • hypodiploidies n. Plural of hypodiploidy, referring to types thereof. • HYPODIPLOIDY n. the state of being hypodiploid, having slightly fewer than the diploid number of chromosomes. |
| HYPOTONICITIES | • hypotonicities n. Plural of hypotonicity. • HYPOTONICITY n. the state of being hypotonic. |
| ISOTHIOCYANATE | • isothiocyanate n. (Chemistry) any salt or ester of the hypothetical isothiocyanic acid; or the -NCS radical or the NCS… |
| NEPHROTOXICITY | • nephrotoxicity n. The state or condition of being nephrotoxic; toxicity that damages kidneys. • NEPHROTOXICITY n. the state of being nephrotoxic. |
| OLIGOCYTHAEMIA | • oligocythaemia n. Alternative form of oligocythemia. • OLIGOCYTHAEMIA n. deficiency of red corpuscles in blood. |
| STOICHEIOMETRY | • stoicheiometry n. (UK) Alternative spelling of stoichiometry. • STOICHEIOMETRY n. the branch of chemistry that deals with the numerical proportions in which substances react. |