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Oestrus
- noun - applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
- type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
Onsager
- noun - United States chemist (born in Norway) noted for his work in thermodynamics (1903-1976)
Onshore
- adjective - (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"
- on or toward the land; "they were living onshore"
- on the edge of the land; "an onshore lighthouse"
Onstage
- adjective - on the stage; "it was time for her to go onstage"
- situated or taking place on the area of a stage visible to the audience
Onstead
- - A single farmhouse; a steading.
Oosperm
- - The ovum, after fusion with the spermatozoon in impregnation.
Oospore
- noun - a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
Opsonin
- noun - an antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes
Orsedue
- - Leaf metal of bronze; Dutch metal. See under Dutch.