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 genus Vaccinium genus Vaccinium /ˈdʒiːnəs vəˈkɪniəm/

noun

  1. Evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries  ( genus Vaccinium , Vaccinium )
    evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries


 malachite malachite /ˈmæləˌkʌɪt/

noun

  1. A green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects  ( malachite )
    a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
     The malachite green mineral was used to make pigment for paintings and dyes
    The malachite green mineral was used to make pigment for paintings and dyes


 complement fixation test complement fixation test /ˈkɑːmplɪmɛnt fɪkˈseɪʃən tɛst/

noun

  1. A blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test  ( complement fixation test )
    a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
     To determine the presence of specific antibodies, the doctor ordered a complement fixation test.
    To determine the presence of specific antibodies, the doctor ordered a complement fixation test.


 somatotrophic hormone somatotrophic hormone /soʊˌmætoʊˈtroʊfɪk hɔːrˈmoʊn/

noun

  1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans  ( growth hormone , human growth hormone , somatotrophic hormone , somatotrophin , somatotropic hormone , somatotropin , STH )
    a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans