| aquiparous | <medicine> Secreting water; applied to certain glands. Origin: L. Aqua water + parere to bring forth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| aquo-ion | A hydrated ion; an ion containing one or more water molecules; e.g., Cu(H2O)42+. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aquocobalamin | Vitamin B12a (tautomeric with B12b);a cobalamin derivative in which the sixth coordinate bond of the cobaltic ion is attached to a water molecule. See: vitamin B12. Synonym: aquocobalamin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aquod | <ecology> Soils having an accumulation of iron, aluminum and organic matter in the B-horizon in addition to having an aquic moisture regime. (09 Oct 1997) |
| aquosity | 1. The state of being watery. 2. Moisture. (05 Mar 2000) |