ligneous

  • 21ligneous conjunctivitis — noun A rare condition characterized by chronic, recurrent conjunctivitis associated with a pseudomembrane, and it may involve other mucous membranes in the mouth, nasopharynx, trachea, and vagina …

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  • 22ligneous struma — Riedel thyroiditis …

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  • 23ligneous plant — noun a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems • Syn: ↑woody plant • Hypernyms: ↑vascular plant, ↑tracheophyte • Hyponyms: ↑bugbane, ↑melilotus, ↑ …

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  • 24Dipteryx alata — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) …

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  • 25Thyroiditis — Inflammation of the thyroid gland which is located in front of the neck: . The inflamed thyroid gland can release an excess of thyroid hormones into the blood stream, resulting in a temporary hyperthyroid state. Once the thyroid gland is depleted …

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  • 26xyloid — ˈzīˌlȯid adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary xyl + oid : resembling wood : having the qualities or nature of wood : woody, ligneous * * * /zuy loyd/, adj. resembling wood; ligneous. [1850 55; < Gk xýl(on …

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  • 27Lignose — Lig*nose (l[i^]g*n[=o]s ), Lignous Lig nous (l[i^]g n[u^]s), a. [L. lignosus, fr. lignum wood: cf. F. ligneux. Cf. {Ligneous}.] Ligneous. [R.] Evelyn. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28Lignous — Lignose Lig*nose (l[i^]g*n[=o]s ), Lignous Lig nous (l[i^]g n[u^]s), a. [L. lignosus, fr. lignum wood: cf. F. ligneux. Cf. {Ligneous}.] Ligneous. [R.] Evelyn. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Arnold Arboretum — Infobox nrhp | name = Arnold Arboretum nrhp type = nhl caption = One of the small ponds within Arnold Arboretum location = Boston, Massachusetts nearest city = lat degrees = 42 lat minutes = 17 lat seconds = 52 lat direction = N long degrees = 71 …

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  • 30-eous — suffix forming adjectives meaning of the nature of (erroneous; gaseous). * * * ēəs, yəs; or əs when the e influences the pronunciation of the preceding consonant as in “cretaceous” adjective suffix Etymology: Latin eus composed of, of the nature… …

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