leptomeninges
— Noun
– English
~ the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers
leptomeningitis
— Noun
– English
~ inflammation of the leptomeninges
lepton
— Noun
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~ 100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece
lepton
— Noun
– English
~ an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0
Leptopteris
— Noun
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~ including some ferns sometimes placed in genus Todea
Leptoptilus
— Noun
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~ adjutant birds and marabous
Leptoptilus dubius
— Noun
– English
~ large Indian stork with a military gait
Leptoptilus crumeniferus
— Noun
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~ large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments
leptospira
— Noun
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~ important pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever
leptospirosis
— Noun
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~ an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever
leptosporangium
— Noun
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~ a sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell; characteristic of the Filicales or of almost all modern ferns
leptotene
— Noun
– English
~ the first stage of the prophase of meiosis