(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
hemitropal
hemitropal
adj
Of a crystal: having one part in reverse position with reference to the other part; twinned.
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
morphinate
morphinate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt of morphine
parethmoid
parethmoid
adj
(anatomy) Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals.
