Glossary
Glossary
Every technical term used here, defined.
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6 terms beginning with X
xanthic
Having a yellow or golden colour; a desirable and selectively-bred mutation in certain ornamental fishes but can also occur naturally.
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xanthochromic
Of a yellow or golden colour; a desirable and selectively-bred mutation in certain ornamental fishes but can also occur naturally.
xanthophore
Yellow chromatophore typically containing a carotenoid pigment.
xylophage
An organism exhibiting xylophagy.
xylophagous
Feeding on, living in, or destructive to wood.
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xylophagy
Practise of feeding on, living in, or being destructive to wood.
Used in 9 profiles