| AMPHIPODOUS | • amphipodous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda. • AMPHIPODOUS adj. having both walking and swimming feet. |
| APOMORPHIAS | • APOMORPHIA n. an alkaloid prepared by dehydrating morphine, also APOMORPHINE. |
| APOMORPHINE | • apomorphine n. (Pharmacology) A crystalline morphine derivative that is a dopamine agonist, used as an emetic and is… • APOMORPHINE n. an alkaloid prepared by dehydrating morphine, also APOMORPHIA. |
| HIPPODAMOUS | • HIPPODAMOUS adj. horse-taming. |
| HIPPODROMES | • hippodromes n. Plural of hippodrome. • HIPPODROME n. a place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. |
| HIPPODROMIC | • hippodromic adj. Relating to a hippodrome. • HIPPODROMIC adj. relating to a hippodrome. |
| HIPPOPOTAMI | • hippopotami n. Plural of hippopotamus. • HIPPOPOTAMUS n. a large African artiodactyl ungulate of aquatic habits. |
| HYPNOPOMPIC | • hypnopompic adj. Relating to the state of consciousness before becoming completely awake. • HYPNOPOMPIC adj. pertaining to the semiconscious state before waking. |
| HYPOMORPHIC | • hypomorphic adj. (Genetics, of a mutation) causing a partial loss of gene function. • HYPOMORPHIC adj. of a mutation, causing a partial loss of gene function. |
| OPHIOMORPHS | • OPHIOMORPH n. a caecilian amphibian. |
| PHOSPHONIUM | • phosphonium n. (Chemistry) the tetravalent positively-charged phosphorus cation R4P+. • PHOSPHONIUM n. the radical PH4, analogous to ammonium. |
| PHOSPHORISM | • phosphorism n. Chronic phosphorus poisoning. • PHOSPHORISM n. (obsolete) chronic phosphorus poisoning. |
| PLEOMORPHIC | • pleomorphic adj. Of, related to, or exhibiting pleomorphism. • PLEOMORPHIC adj. occurring in several different forms, also PLEOMORPHOUS. |
| POLYMORPHIC | • polymorphic adj. Relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms. • polymorphic adj. (Programming, of a function) Having or relating to the ability to take multiple data types for a single parameter. • polymorphic adj. (Chemistry) Relating to a compound that can crystallizes into two or more distinct forms (E.g. carbon… |