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111filioparental — Pertaining to a child parent relationship. [L. filius, son, + parens, parent, fr. pario, to give birth] * * * fil·io·pa·ren·tal (fil″e o pə renґtəl) pertaining to the relationships between children and their parents …
112foliate — Pertaining to or resembling a leaf or leaflet. SYN: foliaceous, foliar, foliose. * * * fo·li·ate fō lē ət, .āt adj shaped like a leaf * * * fo·li·ate (foґle ət) [L. folia leaves] 1. having, pertaining to, or resembling leaves. 2. consisting… …
113galactopoietic — Pertaining to galactopoiesis. * * * ga·lac·to·poi·et·ic pȯi et ik adj inducing galactopoiesis <a galactopoietic dose of thyroxine> galactopoietic n a galactopoietic agent * * * ga·lac·to·poi·et·ic (gə lak″to poi etґik) 1.… …
114galvanic — Pertaining to galvanism. SYN: voltaic. * * * gal·van·ic gal van ik adj of, relating to, involving, or producing a direct current of electricity <galvanic stimulation of flaccid muscles> compare FARADIC gal·van·i·cal·ly i k(ə )lē adv… …
115glanular — Pertaining to the glans penis. [irreg. fr. glans, by analogy with glandular] * * * glan·u·lar (glanґu lər) pertaining to the glans penis or glans clitoridis …
116grandiose — Pertaining to feelings of great importance, expansiveness, or delusions of grandeur. [It. grandioso, fr. L. grandis, large] * * * gran·di·ose gran dē .ōs, .gran dē adj characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration …
117hemapheic — Pertaining to or containing hemaphein. * * * he·ma·phe·ic (he″mə feґik) pertaining to or characterized by hemaphein …
118hemifacial — Pertaining to one side of the face. * * * hemi·fa·cial fā shəl adj involving or affecting one lateral half of the face <hemifacial spasm> * * * hemi·fa·cial (hem″e faґshəl) pertaining to or affecting one half of the face …
119heterolytic — Pertaining to heterolysis or to the effect of a heterolysin. * * * het·ero·lyt·ic (het″ər o litґik) pertaining to or caused by heterolysis or a heterolysin …
120hormonogenic — Pertaining to the formation of a hormone. SYN: hormonopoietic. * * * hor·mo·no·gen·ic (hor mo″no jenґik) pertaining to, characterized by, or stimulating hormonogenesis; called also hormonopoietic …
