| corynebacteriaceae | (n) a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales, Syn. family Corynebacteriaceae |
| corynebacterium | (n) any species of the genus Corynebacterium |
| corynebacterium diphtheriae | (n) a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria, Syn. Klebs-Loeffler bacillus, C. diphtheriae |
| cryptocoryne | (n) any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne; evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water; tropical Asia, Syn. water trumpet |
| dryness | (n) the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water), Syn. waterlessness, xerotes, Ant. wetness |
| gastrophryne | (n) primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads, Syn. genus Gastrophryne |
| genus corynebacterium | (n) the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature; the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals |
| genus cryptocoryne | (n) water trumpet; aquatic herbs having broad leaves and long slender spathes; often used as aquarium plants |
| hylactophryne | (n) barking frogs, Syn. genus Hylactophryne |
| wryneck | (n) Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck |
| barking frog | (n) of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark, Syn. Hylactophryne augusti, robber frog |
| dispassion | (n) objectivity and detachment, Syn. dispassionateness, dryness |
| eastern narrow-mouthed toad | (n) small toad of southeastern United States, Syn. Gastrophryne carolinensis |
| sobriety | (n) moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs, Syn. dryness |
| torticollis | (n) an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted, Syn. wryneck |
| western narrow-mouthed toad | (n) small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America, Syn. Gastrophryne olivacea |
| corynebacterium | n. (MIcrobiol.) Any member of the genus Corynebacterium, consisting of gram-positive usually nonmotile irregularly rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are pathogenic or parasitic in humans and domestic animals, such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which causes diphtheria. [ PJC ] |
| cryptocoryne | n. any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne; evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water; tropical Asia.
Syn. -- water trumpet. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Dryness | n. The state of being dry. See Dry. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Wryneck | n. (Med.) [ 1913 Webster ] 1. A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. a person suffering from torticollis. [ PJC ] 3. (Zool.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx or subfamily Jynginae, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (Jynx torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
| Wrynecked | a. Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck{ 1 }. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Wryness | n. The quality or state of being wry, or distorted. W. Montagu. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| ジフテリア菌 | [ジフテリアきん, jifuteria kin] (n) Corynebacterium diphtheriae (bacterium that causes diphtheria) [Add to Longdo] |
| 乾き | [かわき, kawaki] (n) drying; dryness [Add to Longdo] |
| 乾性 | [かんせい, kansei] (adj-na, n, adj-no) dry; dryness; dry (pleurisy) [Add to Longdo] |
| 乾燥無味 | [かんそうむみ, kansoumumi] (adj-na, n) dryness; dullness [Add to Longdo] |
| 蟻吸 | [ありすい;アリスイ, arisui ; arisui] (n) (uk) Eurasian wryneck (species of bird, Jynx torquilla) [Add to Longdo] |
| 斜頸;斜頚 | [しゃけい, shakei] (n, adj-no) torticollis; wryneck; stiff neck [Add to Longdo] |
| 煮染め;煮しめ | [にしめ, nishime] (n) vegetables such as taros, carrots, konnyaku, etc. cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and water [Add to Longdo] |
| 田作り | [たづくり, tadukuri] (n) (1) (See 古女・ごまめ) small dried sardines or anchovies (gomame) cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and sugar; (2) tilling a rice field; person who tills a paddy field [Add to Longdo] |
| 棒鱈 | [ぼうだら, boudara] (n) dried codfish soaked in water for few days, and cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and water (Kyoto speciality) [Add to Longdo] |
| 六淫 | [ろくいん, rokuin] (n) six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire; heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer) [Add to Longdo] |
| 六気 | [ろっき;りっき;りくき, rokki ; rikki ; rikuki] (n) (1) yin, yang, wind, rain, darkness, light; (2) cold, heat, dryness, dampness, wind, fire; (3) six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate) [Add to Longdo] |
