apothecary | (noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | Synonyms: chemist, druggist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller |
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apothecium | (noun) a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi | - |
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australopithecine | (noun) any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago | - |
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bibliothec | (noun) a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services | Synonyms: librarian |
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bibliotheca | (noun) a collection of books | - |
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cleistothecium | (noun) closed spore-bearing structure of some fungi (especially Aspergillaceae and Erysiphaceae) from which spores are released only by decay or disintegration | Synonyms: cleistocarp |
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dryopithecine | (noun) considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans | - |
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homothecy | (noun) (mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point. | Synonyms: homothety |
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perithecium | (noun) flask-shaped ascocarp | - |
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rudapithecus | (noun) fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | Synonyms: Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus |
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sympathectomy | (noun) surgical interruption of a nerve pathway in the sympathetic nervous system | - |
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theca | (noun) outer sheath of the pupa of certain insects | - |
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(noun) a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule | Synonyms: sac |
thecodont | (noun) presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds | Synonyms: thecodont reptile |
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