Page 7 - Biology dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

Epigenesis Epigenesis is the slow replacement of a mineral by another ...	Epiphysis The epiphysis is the enlarged end part of long bones, formed ...
Essential amino acid An essential amino acid is an amino acid which cannot be ...	Eusocial Eusocial insects (bees, wasps, bumble bees, ants and ...
Exergonic An exergonic chemical reaction is one which releases energy. ...	Exhalation Exhalation is the emission of a gas, vapour, particles and ...
Exosome An exosome is a piece of cell machinery which degrades ...	Exudate An exudate is a liquid secretion that spreads to the outside ...
Factor IX Factor IX is also called Christmas factor or antihaemophilia ...	Ferment Ferment is an old synonym for an enzyme.
Fermentation Fermentation is a biological process occurring in a medium ...	Fertilisation Fertilisation is the fusion between a male cell (e.g. a ...
Fibroblasts A connective tissue cell that secretes extra-cellular matrix ...	Firmicute Firmicutes are a group of bacteria (known as a division in ...
Flagellum A flagellum is a mobile filament extension of some cells ...	Flavour The flavour of a food or drink is the set of sensations ...
Freshwater A freshwater organism is an organism which lives and ...	Fumarate Fumarate is a biological molecule involved in the Krebs ...
Fumaric acid Fumaric acid is an acid present in all living ...	Gallbladder The gallbladder is part of the digestive system. Function of ...