Look up: Etio-


  1. etio-
    1. Prefix used with (for example) cholane to indicate replacement of the C-17 side chain by H; thus, etiocholane is the 5b isomer of androstane. ... 2. Combining form meaning cause. ... Origin: G. Aitia, cause ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  2. etio-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē′tē-ō Definitions: 1. Prefix used with, cholane to indicate replacement of the C-17 side chain by H; thus, etiocholane is the 5β isomer of androstane. 2. Combining form meaning cause.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=30618

  3. etiocholanolone
    <chemical> 3-alpha-hydroxy-5-beta-androstan-17 one. A ketosteroid of mainly human origin; causes fever, immunostimulation and leukocytosis; used to evaluate adrenal cortex function, bone marrow performance and in neoplastic disease for immunostimulation. Synonym: 5-isoandrosterone. ... Chemica...
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  4. etiocholanolone
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē′tē-ō-kō-lan′ō-lōn Definitions: 1. A metabolite of adrenocortical and testicular hormones, and an important urinary 17-ketosteroid; produces fever when given to human beings.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=30619

  5. etiogenic
    Of a causal nature. ... Origin: G. Aitia, cause, + genesis, production ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  6. etiogenic
    etiogenic Being or arising from a cause; casual.
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  7. etiogenic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē′tē-ō-jen′ik Definitions: 1. Of a causal nature.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=30620

  8. etiolate
    [adj] - (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light 2. [v] - make weak by stunting the growth or development of 3. [v] - bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight 4. [v] - make pale or sickly
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=etiolate

  9. Etiolate
    E'ti·o·late intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Etiolated ; present participle & verbal noun . Etiolating .] [ French étioler to blanch.] 1. To become white or...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/71

  10. Etiolate
    E'ti·o·late transitive verb 1. To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays. 2. (Medicine) To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/71

  11. etiolate
    1. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants. ... 2. <medicine> To become pale through disease or absence of light. ... Origin: F. Etioler to blanch. ... 1. To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays. ... 2. <medi...
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  12. etiolate
    etiolated adjective (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; `etiolated celery`
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  1. etiolate
    verb make pale or sickly; `alcohol etiolates your skin`
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  2. etiolate
    verb bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=etiolate

  3. Etiolate
    • (v. t.) To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light. • (v. i.) To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants. • (v. i.) To become pale through disease or absence of light. • (a.) Alt. of Etiolated • (v. t.) To ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/etiolate/

  4. etiolate
    1) Blanched 2) Bleach 3) Colorless 4) Colourless 5) Drain of color 6) Etiolated 7) Whiten
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/etiolate/1

  5. Etiolate, Etiolated
    E'ti·o·late, E'ti·o·la`ted adjective Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/71

  6. etiolated
    (Green plants as organisms) become tall, thin and yellow due to lack of sunlight
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  7. Etiolated
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Etiolate • (a.) Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/etiolated/

  8. etiolated
    etiolated 1. To cause yellowing of plants left in the dark. 2. Blanched as a plant exposed to insufficient sunlight. 3. Describing skin pallor which exists after being deprived of sunlight.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/776/

  9. etiolated
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē′tē-ō-lāt-ĕd Definitions: 1. Subjected to, or characterized by, etiolation.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=30621

  10. etiolated
    1) Blanched 2) Colorless 3) Colourless 4) Etiolate
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/etiolated/1

  11. Etiolating
    • (p. pr. & vb. n) of Etiolate
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/etiolating/

  12. Etiolation
    Etiolation (pron) is a process in flowering plants grown in partial or complete absence of light. It is characterized by long, weak stems; smaller, sparser leaves due to longer internodes; and a pale yellow color (chlorosis). It increases the likelihood that a plant will reach a light source, often...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etiolation

  13. etiolation
    A phenomenon exhibited by plants grown in the dark: etiolated plants are pale yellow and have long internodes and small leaves.
    Found op http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_E.htm

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