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Lycopodium
- noun - type and sole genus of the Lycopodiaceae; erect or creeping evergreen plants often used for Christmas decorations
Lye Hominy
- noun - hominy prepared by bleaching in lye
Lymantriid
- noun - dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
Lymphokine
- noun - a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
Lyophilise
- verb - to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
Lyophilize
- verb - to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
Lypressins
- noun - an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus
Lyricality
- noun - the property of being suitable for singing
Lysenkoism
- unknown - A discredited genetic theory strongly advocated by the Soviet agronomist Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (1898–1976)
Lysogenies
- noun - the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material; "when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny"