| necrotomy | Synonym: dissection. 2. Operation for the removal of a necrosed portion of bone (sequestrum). Origin: necro-+ G. Tome, cutting (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nectar | 1. The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage. 2. <botany> A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey. Origin: L, fr. Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectareal | 1. Nectareous. 2. <botany> Of or pertaining to a nectary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectarial | Of or pertaining to the nectary of a plant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectariferous | <botany> Secreting nectar; said of blossoms or their parts. Origin: L. Nectar nectar: cf. F. Nectarifere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectarine | <botany> A smooth-skinned variety of peach. Spanish nectarine, the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; also called cocoa plum. It is made into a sweet conserve which a largely exported from Cuba. Origin: Cf. F. Nectarine. See Nectar. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectary | Origin: From Nectar: cf. F. Nectaire. <botany> That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectin | 1. Another name for Substrate Adhesion Molecule (SAM), for example fibronectin. 2. A protein forming the stalk of mitochondrial ATPase. (18 Nov 1997) |
| nectocalyx | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Swimming + a calyx. <zoology> The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectosack | <zoology> The cavity of a nectocalyx. Origin: Gr. Swimming + E. Sac, sack. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nectostem | <zoology> That portion of the axis which bears the nectocalyces in the Siphonophora. Origin: Gr. Swimming + E. Stem. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| necturus | A genus of the proteidae family with five recognised species, which inhabit the atlantic and gulf drainages. (12 Dec 1998) |
| necturus maculosus | A neotenic aquatic species of mudpuppy (necturus) occurring from manitoba to louisiana and texas. (12 Dec 1998) |
| necrosis |
Localized death of cells or tissues. (3)
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| neck |
a contracted posterior termination of the bead in some insects.
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| necrosis |
Cell death.
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| necrotic |
Having symptoms characterised by the death or disintegration of cells or tissues.
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| necrotic |
(adjective) : affected with, characterized by, or producing necrosis
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