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 streptomyces streptomyces /strɛpˈtoʊmaɪsiːz/

noun

  1. Aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)  ( streptomyces )
    aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)
     Streptomyces bacteria are crucial in the production of many antibiotics.
    Streptomyces bacteria are crucial in the production of many antibiotics.


 cubital joint cubital joint /ˈkjuːbɪtəl dʒɔɪnt/

noun

  1. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped  ( articulatio cubiti , cubital joint , cubitus , elbow , elbow joint , human elbow )
    hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
     I accidentally bumped my elbow against the door
    I accidentally bumped my elbow against the door


 Artemia salina Artemia salina /ɑːrˈtiːmiə səˈliːnə/

noun

  1. Common to saline lakes  ( Artemia salina , brine shrimp )
    common to saline lakes


 gynophore gynophore /ˈdʒaɪnəfɔːr/

noun

  1. The stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle  ( gynophore )
    the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle
     The gynophore elevates the pistil, setting it above the flower's base.
    The gynophore elevates the pistil, setting it above the flower's base.