| micropyle |
[my-KROW-ile] a tiny hole in the tough outer covering of an insect egg that allows entry of male sperm.
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| micrognathia |
Abnormally small (lower) jaw.
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| micropyle |
In nematodes: A minute opening in the membrane of an egg through which the spermatozoa enter. (14)
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| microclimate |
1. Localized climate conditions within an urban area or neighborhood. 2. The climate around a tree or shrub or a stand of trees.
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| Microcystis |
a form of blue-green algae that produces microcystin, a potent liver toxin
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