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Meanings of Phlobaphene:
nounAny of a class of reddish or brownish water-insoluble pigments which occur in various barks and other plant tissues, and are polymeric derivatives of tannins.
Meanings of Phloem:
nounThe vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
Usage examples:
The conducting tissues within the vascular bundles are the xylem and phloem.
Meanings of Phlogistian:
nounA believer in the phlogistic theory of combustion.
Meanings of Phlogistic:
adjectiveOf, relating to, or producing inflammation; inflammatory.
Meanings of Phlogistication:
nounCombination with phlogiston; (in modern terms) removal of oxygen.
Meanings of Phlogiston:
nounA substance supposed by 18th-century chemists to exist in all combustible bodies, and to be released in combustion.
Usage examples:
In the phlogiston theory, phlogiston is released during combustion, and in the oxygen theory, oxyge…
Meanings of Phlogistonist:
nounA believer in the theory of phlogiston.
Meanings of Phlogopite:
nounA brown micaceous mineral which occurs chiefly in metamorphosed limestone and magnesium-rich igneous rocks.
Usage examples:
Some of the characteristic minerals found in kimberlite are olivine, pyrope garnet, enstatite, diop…
Meanings of Phlogosis:
nounInflammation; an instance or area of inflammation.
Meanings of Phlomis:
nounA genus of shrubby and herbaceous plants (family lamiaceae (labiatae)) native to mediterranean europe and asia, and typically having grey-green, woolly leaves and verticillasters of yellow, purple, or white flowers; (also phlomis) a plant of this genus, especially. jerusalem sage, p. fruticosa.
Meanings of Phloretin:
nounA crystalline phenolic compound with a bicyclic molecular structure, the aglycone of phlorizin; 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone, c₁₅ h₁₄ o₅.
Meanings of Phlorizin:
nounA crystalline compound, c₂₁ h₂₄ o₁₀, which is a glucoside of phloretin, occurs widely in apple and other fruit trees, and acts biochemically as an uncoupler.
Meanings of Phloroglucic:
adjectiveOf or relating to phloroglucinol; "phloroglucic anhydride" = phloroglucide .
Meanings of Phloroglucinol:
nounA colourless or yellowish, sweet-tasting, crystalline phenolic compound which occurs widely in plants and is used as a laboratory reagent (especially for detecting lignin and other carbohydrates), an intermediate in dye manufacture, a preservative for cut plants, etc.; 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene, c₆ h₃ (oh)₃.
Meanings of Phlorol:
nounA colourless liquid phenol present in wood tar; 2-ethylphenol, (c₂ h₅)c₆ h₄ oh.
Meanings of Phlorone:
nounA yellow crystalline quinone; 2,5-dimethyl- p -benzoquinone, (ch₃)₂ c₆ h₂ o₂.
Meanings of Phlox:
nounA north american plant that typically has dense clusters of colourful scented flowers, widely grown as an alpine or border plant.
Usage examples:
Creeping phlox, thyme and aubrietia grow between terrace stones, in typical english fashion, next t…
Meanings of Phloxes:
nounA north american plant that typically has dense clusters of colourful scented flowers, widely grown as an alpine or border plant.
Usage examples:
Creeping phlox, thyme and aubrietia grow between terrace stones, in typical english fashion, next t…
Meanings of Phloxin:
nounEither of two red dyes that are chlorinated derivatives of eosin and are used as biological stains; dichlorotetrabromofluorescein, c₂₀ h₆ br₄ cl₂ o₅, and tetrachlorotetrabromofluorescein, c₂₀ h₄ br₄ cl₄ o₅.
Meanings of Phlyctaena:
nounA blister or vesicle of the skin or eye; specifically (ophthalmology) a phlyctenule.
Meanings of Phlyctena:
nounA blister or vesicle of the skin or eye; specifically (ophthalmology) a phlyctenule.
Meanings of Phlyctenula:
nounA small phlyctena; specifically (ophthalmology) a small vesicle or nodule of the conjunctiva or cornea, seen as a delayed hypersensitivity reaction, especially to tubercular or staphylococcal antigens.
Meanings of Phlyctenule:
nounA small phlyctena; specifically (ophthalmology) a small vesicle or nodule of the conjunctiva or cornea, seen as a delayed hypersensitivity reaction, especially to tubercular or staphylococcal antigens.
Meanings of Pho:
nounA type of vietnamese soup, typically made from beef stock and spices to which noodles and thinly sliced beef or chicken are added.
Usage examples:
Moving on to the main course, the beef pho was pretty average.
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