| octofid | <botany> Cleft or separated into eight segments, as a calyx. Origin: Octo- + root of L. Findere to split: cf.F. Octofide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| octogynia | <botany> A Linnaean order of plants having eight pistils. Origin: NL, from Gr. Eight + a woman, female. (01 Mar 1998) |
| octogynous | <botany> Having eight pistils; octagynous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octoic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, octane; used specifically, to designate any one of a group of acids, the most important of which is called caprylic acid. See: Octo-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octolocular | <botany> Having eight cells for seeds. Origin: Octo- + locular. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Octomitidae | A family in the protozoan class Zoomastigophorea; flagellates with six to eight flagella arranged in pairs and a body that is bilaterally symmetric; it includes the common human intestinal parasite G. Lamblia. Origin: octo-+ G. Mitos, thread (05 Mar 2000) |
| Octomitus hominis | Pentatrichomonas hominis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| octonaphthene | <chemistry> A colourless liquid hydrocarbon of the octylene series, occurring in Caucasian petroleum. Origin: Octo- + naphthene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octopamine | <hormone> A biogenic amine found in both vertebrates and invertebrates (identified first in the salivary gland of Octopus). Octopamine can have properties both of a hormone and a neurotransmitter and acts as an adrenergic agonist. (18 Nov 1997) |
| octopede | <zoology> An animal having eight feet, as a spider. Origin: Octo- + L. Pes, pedis, foot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octopetalous | <botany> Having eight petals or flower leaves. Origin: Octo- + petal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octopine oxidase | <enzyme> Catalyses oxidative cleavage of octopine into l-arginine and pyruvate; no required cofactors; activity requires ooxa and ooxb gene products; isolated from agrobacterium tumefaciens Registry number: EC 1.5.99.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| octopine permease | <chemical> Chemical name: permease, octopine (26 Jun 1999) |
| octopod | <zoology> One of the Octocerata. Origin: Gr. Eight-footed; eight +, foot: cf.F. Octopode. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octopoda | <zoology> Same as Octocerata. Same as Arachnida. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ocellus |
Eye-like markings.
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| ocularist |
a highly skilled technician that fits and creates ocular prostheses: Scleral shells, prosthetic eyes and cosmetic contacts. The ocularist shows the patient how to handle and care for it and provides long-term care through periodic examinations.
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| octet |
An eight-person, sixteen-oared scull. Very rare.
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| occupational therapist |
A health professional trained to help people who are ill or disabled learn to manage their daily activities.
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| octreotide |
A drug similar to the naturally occurring growth hormone inhibitor somatostatin. Octreotide is used to treat diarrhea and flushing associated with certain types of tumors.
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| OC | a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus |
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| OC | a day for celebrating the founding of the United Nations |
| OC | the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922 |
| OC | someone whose age is in the eighties |
| OC | being from 80 to 89 years old |
| OC | the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one |
| OC | eight-armed cephalopod lacking an internal shell |
| OC | octopuses and paper nautilus |
| OC | a family of Octopoda |
| OC | bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles |
| OC | tentacles of octopus prepared as food |
| OC | an offspring of a Quadroon and a White parent |