| invertebrate |
a flesh-eating animal, esp. a meat-eating mammal. (Cf. herbivore.)
Ãâó: www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/science/animal/qui...
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| invasive procedure |
Any operative procedure, major or minor, that traverses body tissues. In the case of fertility-related treatments, a surgical procedure that requires that one or more punctures or incisions be made in the woman's abdomen.
Ãâó: www.haveababy.com/learn/glossary.asp
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| involution |
This is a change in a body organ that occurs with age that does not allow it to perform its original function. In some bird species, older hens have reduced fertility. Whether this is the case for parrots is not well demonstrated.
Ãâó: home.rochester.rr.com/thecaiques/glossary.htm
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| Invertebrata |
Those animals which do not possess a backbone or spinal column.
Ãâó: www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/sci/lifescie...
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| involucre |
overlapping bracts around an inflorescence
Ãâó: www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs300/glossary/gloss1.htm
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