Nouns denoting natural proesses
- phase of cell division
- a stage in meiosis or mitosis
- paper chromatography
- chromatography that uses selective adsorption on a strip of paper
- hydrolysis
- a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
- agenesia
- imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
- cultivation
- the process of fostering the growth of something
- immunoelectrophoresis
- electrophoresis to separate antigens and antibodies
- organic process
- a process occurring in living organisms
- buildup
- the result of the process of accumulation
- remote-access data processing
- data processing in which some of the functions are performed in different places and connected by transmission facilities
- expectoration
- the process of coughing up and spitting out
- preservation
- a process that saves organic substances from decay
- maceration
- softening due to soaking or steeping
- ovulation
- the expulsion of an ovum from the ovary (usually midway in the menstrual cycle)
- apogamy
- (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
- accession
- a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
- field emission
- the emission of electrons that are stripped from parent atoms by a high electric field
- epistasis
- the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
- folding
- the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
- Markoff chain
- a Markov process for which the parameter is discrete time values
- sinking spell
- a temporary decline in health or value
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