podobné slovo | definícia |
chorion (encz) | chorion, n: |
chorionic (encz) | chorionic, adj: |
chorionic villus (encz) | chorionic villus, n: |
chorionic villus biopsy (encz) | chorionic villus biopsy, n: |
chorionic villus sampling (encz) | chorionic villus sampling, n: |
human chorionic gonadotrophin (encz) | human chorionic gonadotrophin, n: |
human chorionic gonadotropin (encz) | human chorionic gonadotropin, n: |
morion (encz) | morion, n: |
Chorion (gcide) | Chorion \Cho"ri*on\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) The outer membrane which invests the fetus in the
womb; also, the similar membrane investing many ova at
certain stages of development.
(b) The true skin, or cutis.
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2. (Bot.) The outer membrane of seeds of plants.
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Historionomer (gcide) | Historionomer \His*to`ri*on"o*mer\, n. [Gr. ? history + ? to
distribute.]
One versed in the phenomena of history and the laws
controlling them.
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And historionomers will have measured accurately the
sidereal years of races. --Lowell.
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Morion (gcide) | Morion \Mo"ri*on\, n. [F. morion, Sp. morrion; cf. Sp. morra the
upper part of the head, morro anything that is round.]
A kind of open helmet, without visor or beaver, and somewhat
resembling a hat.
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A battered morion on his brow. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Morion \Mo"ri*on\, n. [G.] (Min.)
A dark variety of smoky quartz.
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Orion (gcide) | Orion \O*ri"on\ ([-o]*r[imac]"[o^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. 'Wri`wn,
orig., a celebrated hunter in the oldest Greek mythology,
after whom this constellation was named.] (Astron.)
A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the
stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula
visible to the naked eye.
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The flaming glories of Orion's belt. --E. Everett.
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alpha orionis (wn) | Alpha Orionis
n 1: the second brightest star in Orion [syn: Betelgeuse,
Alpha Orionis] |
beta orionis (wn) | Beta Orionis
n 1: the brightest star in Orion [syn: Rigel, Beta Orionis] |
chorion (wn) | chorion
n 1: the outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher
vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) |
chorionic (wn) | chorionic
adj 1: of or relating to a chorion; "a chorionic villus is a
minute vascular projection on the fetal chorion" |
chorionic villus (wn) | chorionic villus
n 1: one of the tiny villi that stick out of the fetal chorion
and combine with the mother's uterine tissue to form the
placenta |
chorionic villus biopsy (wn) | chorionic villus biopsy
n 1: a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage
of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
[syn: chorionic villus sampling, {chorionic villus
biopsy}] |
chorionic villus sampling (wn) | chorionic villus sampling
n 1: a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage
of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
[syn: chorionic villus sampling, {chorionic villus
biopsy}] |
human chorionic gonadotrophin (wn) | human chorionic gonadotrophin
n 1: hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta;
detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind
of pregnancy test [syn: human chorionic gonadotropin,
human chorionic gonadotrophin, HCG] |
human chorionic gonadotropin (wn) | human chorionic gonadotropin
n 1: hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta;
detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind
of pregnancy test [syn: human chorionic gonadotropin,
human chorionic gonadotrophin, HCG] |
morion (wn) | morion
n 1: a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
[syn: morion, cabasset] |