ABIOGENICALLY | • abiogenically adv. Created in an abiogenic manner; created without assistance of natural organisms or their processes. • ABIOGENIC adv. relating to abiogenesis, the origination of life by nonliving matter, also ABIOGENETIC. |
ANTIOBSCENITY | • antiobscenity adj. (Law) Serving to counter obscenity. • ANTIOBSCENITY adj. opposed to obscenity. |
BACTERIOLYSIN | • bacteriolysin n. Any antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium. • BACTERIOLYSIN n. an antibody that destroys bacteria. |
BACTERIOLYSIS | • bacteriolysis n. The destruction of bacteria by lysis. • BACTERIOLYSIS n. destruction or dissolution of bacterial cells. |
BACTERIOLYTIC | • bacteriolytic adj. Of, relating to, or causing bacteriolysis. • bacteriolytic adj. Antibiotic. • BACTERIOLYTIC adj. relating to bacteriolysis. |
BASIDIOMYCETE | • basidiomycete n. (Mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
BIBLIOTHECARY | • bibliothecary n. (Now rare) A librarian. • BIBLIOTHECARY n. a librarian. |
BIOCHEMICALLY | • biochemically adv. With reference to biochemistry. • BIOCHEMICAL adv. of or relating to biochemistry, also BIOCHEMIC. |
BIOMETRICALLY | • biometrically adv. In a biometric way; through use of biometrics. • BIOMETRICAL adv. relating to biometry, the statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena, also BIOMETRIC. |
BIOSYSTEMATIC | • biosystematic adj. Of or pertaining to biosystematics. • BIOSYSTEMATIC adj. relating to taxonomy esp. as based on cytogenetics and genetics. |
BISECTIONALLY | • bisectionally adv. By means of, or in terms of, bisection. • BISECTIONAL adv. relating to bisection. |
CRYOBIOLOGIES | • CRYOBIOLOGY n. the study of life under cold conditions. |
ENDOSYMBIOTIC | • endosymbiotic adj. Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis. • endosymbiotic adj. That lives within a body or cells of another organism. Forming an endosymbiosis. • ENDOSYMBIOTIC adj. of or pertaining to endosymbiosis; (of an organism) living in such a relationship. |
INCONCEIVABLY | • inconceivably adv. In an inconceivable manner, not believable or understandable. • INCONCEIVABLE adv. not conceivable, also UNCONCEIVABLE. |
INCONVERTIBLY | • inconvertibly adv. In an inconvertible manner. • INCONVERTIBLE adv. not convertible. |
INDOLEBUTYRIC | • INDOLEBUTYRIC adj. as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator. |
MYELOFIBROTIC | • myelofibrotic adj. Relating to myelofibrosis. • MYELOFIBROTIC adj. relating to myelofibrosis, an anemic condition in which bone marrow becomes fibrotic. |
NOTICEABILITY | • noticeability n. The quality of being easy to see or notice. • NOTICEABILITY n. the quality of being noticeable. |
PSYCHOBILLIES | • PSYCHOBILLY n. a genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock. |