(physiology) A biological response triggered by a lack of oxygen in which an organism takes in water and becomes turgid and immobile; possibly a form of cryptobiosis.
bisaxillary
bisexuality
bisexuality
noun
(chiefly botany) The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).
(of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually or romantically attracted to members of either sex or gender.
bobbysoxers
bobbysoxers
noun
plural of bobbysoxer
carboxylase
carboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
deoxyribose
deoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
expressibly
expressibly
adv
In an expressible way.
inexcusably
inexcusably
adv
In an inexcusable manner.
obnoxiously
obnoxiously
adv
In an obnoxious manner.
subaxillary
subaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Situated under the axilla, or armpit.
(botany) Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch.
