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Meanings of Amphibolite:

noun

A granular metamorphic rock consisting mainly of hornblende and plagioclase.

Usage examples:

It contains a variety of lithologies including augen gneiss, quartzite, amphibolite, calc-silicate,…

Meanings of Amphibolitic:

adjective

Of the nature of amphibolite; resembling amphibolite in composition.

Meanings of Amphibologies:

noun

A phrase or sentence that is grammatically ambiguous, such as she sees more of her children than her husband.

Usage examples:

What is perhaps most revealing about his text is its composite character, as it enacts what browne …

Meanings of Amphibology:

noun

A phrase or sentence that is grammatically ambiguous, such as she sees more of her children than her husband.

Usage examples:

What is perhaps most revealing about his text is its composite character, as it enacts what browne …

Meanings of Amphiboly:

noun

Another term for amphibology.

Meanings of Amphibrach:

noun

A metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in greek and latin) a long syllable between two short syllables.

Usage examples:

Yet trochees are actually in a minority here: the first and third line of each stanza is composed o…

Meanings of Amphibrachic:

noun

A metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in greek and latin) a long syllable between two short syllables.

Usage examples:

Yet trochees are actually in a minority here: the first and third line of each stanza is composed o…

Meanings of Amphicarpia:

adjective

Amphicarpous.

Meanings of Amphicarpic:

adjective

Amphicarpous.

Meanings of Amphimixis:

noun

Sexual reproduction involving the fusion of two different gametes to form a zygote.

Usage examples:

Our findings indicate that in general haplodiploidy and automixis should be more successful than am…

Meanings of Amphioxus:

noun

A small lancelet which is caught for food in parts of asia.

Usage examples:

Thus amphioxus is the only chordate species in which distinct insulin and igf genes have not been f…

Meanings of Amphioxuses:

noun

A small lancelet which is caught for food in parts of asia.

Usage examples:

Thus amphioxus is the only chordate species in which distinct insulin and igf genes have not been f…

Meanings of Amphipod:

noun

A crustacean of the chiefly marine order amphipoda.

Usage examples:

In addition to fish, pterois volitans feed on invertebrates such as amphipods, isopods, and other c…

Meanings of Amphipoda:

plural noun

An order of chiefly marine crustaceans with a laterally compressed body and a large number of appendages like legs.

Usage examples:

Neither amphipoda nor isopoda is known from the early paleozoic when the crustacea are generally re…

Meanings of Amphipods:

noun

A crustacean of the chiefly marine order amphipoda.

Usage examples:

In addition to fish, pterois volitans feed on invertebrates such as amphipods, isopods, and other c…

Meanings of Amphiprostylar:

adjective

(of a classical building) having a portico at each end but not at the sides.

Usage examples:

The archaic temple had the same doric tetrastyle amphiprostyle plan as the subsequent one.

Meanings of Amphiprostyle:

adjective

(of a classical building) having a portico at each end but not at the sides.

Usage examples:

The archaic temple had the same doric tetrastyle amphiprostyle plan as the subsequent one.

Meanings of Amphiprotic:

adjective

Designating a solvent (or solute) which can act as either a donor or an acceptor of protons; amphoteric.

Meanings of Amphisbaena:

noun

A mythical serpent with a head at each end.

Usage examples:

The chichester cathedral misericord of the amphisbaena is shown to be a memento mori by the surroun…

Meanings of Amphisbaenas:

noun

A mythical serpent with a head at each end.

Usage examples:

The chichester cathedral misericord of the amphisbaena is shown to be a memento mori by the surroun…

Meanings of Amphitheater:

noun

(especially in greek and roman architecture) an open circular or oval building with a central space surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators, for the presentation of dramatic or sporting events.

Usage examples:

The opera was performed in the roman amphitheatre

Meanings of Amphitheaters:

noun

(especially in greek and roman architecture) an open circular or oval building with a central space surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators, for the presentation of dramatic or sporting events.

Usage examples:

The opera was performed in the roman amphitheatre

Meanings of Amphitheatre:

noun

(especially in greek and roman architecture) an open circular or oval building with a central space surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators, for the presentation of dramatic or sporting events.

Usage examples:

The opera was performed in the roman amphitheatre

Meanings of Amphitrichate:

adjective

= amphitrichous .

Meanings of Amphitrichous:

adjective

Designating or pertaining to bacteria having one or more flagella at each pole.

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