| syngenesious | <plant biology> Of the stamens of one flower, fused together by the anthers. Compare: synandrium. (19 Jan 1998) |
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| syngenesis | <biology> A theory of generation in which each germ is supposed to contain the germs of all subsequent generations; the opposite of epigenesis. Origin: Pref. Syn- + genesis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| syngenetic | Relating to syngenesis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| syngenic | Relating to genetically identical individuals. Synonym: isogeneic, isogenic, isologous, isoplastic, syngenic. Origin: G. Syngenes, congenital (05 Mar 2000) |
| syngnathi | <zoology> A suborder of lophobranch fishes which have an elongated snout and lack the ventral and first dorsal fins. The pipefishes and sea horses are examples. Syng"nathous. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. With + jaw. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| syngnathia | Congenital adhesion of the maxilla and mandible by fibrous bands. Origin: syn-+ G. Gnathos, jaw (05 Mar 2000) |
| syngraft | A tissue or organ transplanted between genetically identical individuals. Synonym: isogeneic graft, isograft, isologous graft, isoplastic graft, syngeneic graft. (05 Mar 2000) |
| syngraph | A writing signed by both or all the parties to a contract or bond. Origin: L. Syngrapha, Gr.; with + to write. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synidrosis | A condition in which excessive sweating is part of the clinical manifestation. Origin: syn-+ G. Hidrosis, sweating (05 Mar 2000) |
| synisesis | 1. Closure or obliteration of the pupil. 2. The massing of chromatin at one side of the nucleus that occurs usually at the beginning of synapsis. Origin: G. Collapse (05 Mar 2000) |
| synizesis | 1. <medicine> An obliteration of the pupil of the eye. 2. A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To sit together; with + to sit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synkaryon | <genetics, molecular biology> A somatic hybrid cell in which chromosomes from two different parental cells are enveloped in a single nucleus. (19 Jan 1998) |
| synkinesis | Involuntary movement accompanying a voluntary one, as the movement of a closed eye following that of the uncovered one, or the movement occurring in a paralysed muscle accompanying motion in another part. Synonym: syncinesis. Origin: syn-+ G. Kinesis, movement (05 Mar 2000) |
| synkinetic | Relating to or marked by synkinesis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| synnematin B | cephalosporin N |