| AUXOTROPH | • auxotroph n. Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth… • AUXOTROPH n. an auxotrophic strain or individual, i.e. one requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| BOXTHORNS | • boxthorns n. Plural of boxthorn. • BOXTHORN n. a thorny shrub with red berries. |
| HEMOTOXIC | • hemotoxic adj. Exhibiting hemotoxicity. • HEMOTOXIC adj. of or like a hemotoxin, a substance that destroys red blood cells, also HAEMOTOXIC. |
| HEMOTOXIN | • hemotoxin n. (Chiefly cytology) Any toxin that destroys red blood cells. • HEMOTOXIN n. a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
| HETERODOX | • heterodox adj. Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from… • HETERODOX adj. holding unorthodox opinions or doctrines. |
| HOMOTAXES | • HOMOTAXIS n. coincidence in order of organic succession but not necessarily in time. |
| HOMOTAXIC | • homotaxic adj. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting homotaxis. • HOMOTAXIC adj. showing homotaxis, also HOMOTAXIAL. |
| HOMOTAXIS | • homotaxis n. (Biology) similarity in arrangement of parts. • homotaxis n. (Geology) similarity in the lithostratigraphic or biostratigraphic vertical sequence of rock strata… • HOMOTAXIS n. coincidence in order of organic succession but not necessarily in time. |
| HOTBOXING | • hotboxing v. Present participle of hotbox. • hot␣boxing v. Present participle of hot box. • HOTBOX v. to smoke marijuana in a small confined area until it is full of smoke. |
| ORTHOAXES | • ORTHOAXIS n. in crystallography, the orthodiagonal. |
| ORTHOAXIS | • ORTHOAXIS n. in crystallography, the orthodiagonal. |
| ORTHODOXY | • orthodoxy n. Correctness in doctrine and belief. • orthodoxy n. Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions). • Orthodoxy prop.n. The Eastern Orthodox Church. |
| PHOTOTAXY | • phototaxy n. Phototaxis. • PHOTOTAXY n. the movement of an entire organism in response to light. |
| PROTHORAX | • prothorax n. (Entomology) The anterior segment of the insect thorax; it carries the first pair of legs. • PROTHORAX n. the first or anterior segment of the thorax in insects. |
| TOXOPHILY | • toxophily n. The love of, or an addiction to, archery. • TOXOPHILY n. the sport of archery. |