type of growth
121Hunter-Thompson type — a condition caused by mutations in the GDF5 gene (locus: 20q11.2), which encodes a growth factor of the TGF β superfamily, characterized by mildly shortened forearms and legs, extremely short metacarpals, absence of finger phalanges, and… …
1223-methylglutaconicaciduria type V — an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation in the DNAJC19 gene (locus: 3q26.3), which encodes a mitochondrial transport protein, characterized by early onset dilated cardiomyopathy, ataxia, growth failure, and urinary excretion of 3… …
123opioid growth factor — OGF. A substance made by the body and in the laboratory. It is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of angiogenesis inhibitor and biological response modifier. Also called OGF …
124vascular endothelial growth factor-antisense oligonucleotide — A substance being studied in the treatment of Kaposi sarcoma. It is a type of antisense oligonucleotide. Also called VEGF AS …
125cover type — noun : the plant growth characteristic of an area …
126tachyauxesis — Type of growth in which a part grows more rapidly than the whole. [tachy + G. auxo, to increase] * * * tachy·aux·e·sis (tak″e awk zeґsis) [tachy + auxesis] heterauxesis in which the part grows more rapidly than the whole …
127tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …
128Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in …
