| HOLOENZYME | • holoenzyme n. (Biochemistry) A haloenzyme. • HOLOENZYME n. an enzyme which has a protein and nonprotein ingredient. |
| HOMOZYGOTE | • homozygote n. (Genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci. • HOMOZYGOTE n. an organism or cell having the same alleles for a particular inherited characteristic. |
| HOMOZYGOUS | • homozygous adj. Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele. • HOMOZYGOUS adj. inheriting a given genetic factor from both parents. |
| HYDROZOANS | • hydrozoans n. Plural of hydrozoan. • HYDROZOAN n. any coelenterate of the class Hydrozoa, comprising organisms that are mostly marine and colonial with polyp and medusoid stages in the life cycle, also HYDROZOON. |
| HYLOZOICAL | • hylozoical adj. Hylozoistic. • HYLOZOICAL adj. relating to hylozoism, the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life, also HYLOZOIC. |
| HYLOZOISMS | • hylozoisms n. Plural of hylozoism. • HYLOZOISM n. the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life. |
| HYLOZOISTS | • hylozoists n. Plural of hylozoist. • HYLOZOIST n. one who maintains the doctrine of hylozoism, that all matter is endowed with life. |
| PHOTOLYZED | • photolyzed adj. That has been subjected to photolysis. • photolyzed v. Simple past tense and past participle of photolyze. • PHOTOLYZE v. to cause photolysis in, also PHOTOLYSE. |
| PHOTOLYZES | • photolyzes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photolyze. • PHOTOLYZE v. to cause photolysis in, also PHOTOLYSE. |
| SCHIZOGONY | • schizogony n. (Biology) Asexual reproduction of protozoans etc characterized by multiple divisions of the nucleus and cell. • SCHIZOGONY n. reproduction by division. |
| SCYPHOZOAN | • scyphozoan n. Any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa. • SCYPHOZOAN n. any of a class of medusoid coelenterates; a jelly fish. |
| ZOANTHROPY | • zoanthropy n. (Medicine) A kind of delusion in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals. • ZOANTHROPY n. a form of mental delusion in which a person believes himself or herself to be an animal. |
| ZOOPHYTOID | • zoophytoid adj. (Archaic) zoophytic. • ZOOPHYTOID adj. pertaining to, or resembling, a zoophyte. |
| ZOOTHERAPY | • zootherapy n. The use of living animals for medical treatment or as an adjunct to medical diagnosis. • ZOOTHERAPY n. veterinary therapeutics. |
| ZYGOMORPHY | • zygomorphy n. The quality of being zygomorphic. • ZYGOMORPHY n. the state of having flowers symmetrical about one axis. |