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Ovotestes
- noun - hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue
Ovotestis
- noun - hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue
Ox-Tongue
- - A widespread European weed (Picris echioides formerly Helminthia echioides) with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. The name is applied to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis, a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs. It has been naturalized in the U. S.
Oxytocics
- noun - a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus
Oxytocins
- noun - hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
Oxytropis
- noun - large widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal
Oystering
- verb - gather oysters, dig oysters
Pactional
- - Of the nature of, or by means of, a paction.
Pactolian
- - Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands.
Paltering
- verb - a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information