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acromegaly
Medicine. a disease resulting from abnormal activity of the pituitary gland in which bones of the extre… haemo- , hemo- (chiefly Brit. haemo-) • comb. form equivalent to hemato-.
haemo- combining form. see haem-.
haem- (haema-, haemo-, haemat(o)-) combining form… Autotetraploid , autotetraploid An autopolyploid organism with four similar genomes. They occur either naturally by the spontaneous accidental doubling of a 2n genome… Micro- , micro-
1. (μ) From the Greek mikros meaning ‘small’, a prefix meaning ‘extremely small’. Attached to SI units it denotes the unit × 10−6.
2. In Earth… Silt , silt
silt / silt/ • n. fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, esp. in a channel or harbor. ∎ a bed… grid analysis of pattern , grid analysis of pattern The detection of pattern using a contiguous grid of quadrats, rather than random sampling with a given quadrat size. By bloc…
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