ALLOPOLYPLOID | • allopolyploid adj. (Genetics) Having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species. • allopolyploid n. (Biology) Such an organism. • ALLOPOLYPLOID n. a polyploid having a chromosome set composed of chromosome derived from different species. |
AUTOPOLYPLOID | • autopolyploid adj. (Genetics) Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling. • autopolyploid n. Any organism of this kind. • AUTOPOLYPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of more than two complete copies of the genome of a single ancestral species. |
DIPLOMATOLOGY | • diplomatology n. The study or science of diplomatics, charters, decrees, etc. • DIPLOMATOLOGY n. the study of diplomats. |
ENDOPOLYPLOID | • endopolyploid adj. Exhibiting or relating to endopolyploidy. • endopolyploid n. Any organism that exhibits endopolyploidy. • ENDOPOLYPLOID adj. relating to endopolyploidy. |
HYPERBOLOIDAL | • hyperboloidal adj. Having the shape or form of a hyperboloid. • HYPERBOLOIDAL adj. of or like a hyperboloid. |
HYPOCYCLOIDAL | • hypocycloidal adj. In the form of a hypocycloid. • HYPOCYCLOIDAL adj. of or like a hypocycloid. |
PERIODONTALLY | • periodontally adv. In a periodontal way. • PERIODONTAL adv. investing or surrounding a tooth. |
POLICYHOLDERS | • policyholders n. Plural of policyholder. • policy␣holders n. Plural of policy holder. • POLICYHOLDER n. the owner of an insurance policy. |
POLYADELPHOUS | • polyadelphous adj. (Botany) Having stamens combined in more than two groups. • POLYADELPHOUS adj. of stamens, united in several bundles; having the stamens so united. |
POLYCOTYLEDON | • polycotyledon n. (Botany) A plant that has many, or more than two, cotyledons in the seed. • POLYCOTYLEDON n. any of various plants, esp. gymnosperms, that have or appear to have more than two cotyledons. |
POLYDACTYLOUS | • polydactylous adj. Having more than the normal number of digits. • POLYDACTYLOUS adj. having too many fingers or toes. |
SPLAYFOOTEDLY | • SPLAYFOOTED adv. having splayed feet. |
SPONDYLOLYSES | • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |
SPONDYLOLYSIS | • spondylolysis n. (Pathology) A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch. • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |