12-letter words containing phyl
- anaphylactic — exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.
- cataphyllary — a scale-like, simple form of a leaf, such as those which surround a bud
- chartophylax — an official who serves chiefly as the chancellor and archivist of a diocese.
- chlorophylls — Plural form of chlorophyll.
- dasyphyllous — (of leaves) hairy or woolly
- endophyllous — enclosed in a leaf or sheath
- gamophyllous — having leaves united by their edges.
- hypophyllous — growing on the undersurface of leaves, as a fungus.
- monophyletic — Biology. consisting of organisms descended from a single taxon.
- monophyllous — consisting of one leaf, as a calyx.
- phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- phylogenesis — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- phylogenetic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- polyphyletic — developed from more than one ancestral type, as a group of animals.
- polyphyllous — made up of multiple members or parts
- prophylactic — defending or protecting from disease or infection, as a drug.
- pyrophyllite — Mineralogy. a phyllosilicate, AlSi 2 O 5 (OH), usually having a white or greenish color, and occurring in either foliated or compact masses, the latter variety being used like soapstone.
- sclerophylly — the normal development of much sclerenchyma in the leaves of certain plants, as some desert plants, resulting in thickened, hardened foliage that resists loss of moisture.
- theophylline — a white, crystalline, poisonous alkaloid, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theobromine, extracted from tea leaves or produced synthetically: used to relieve bronchial spasms, in the treatment of certain heart conditions, and as a diuretic.
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