See Also: chromoplast(medicine)
chromoplast(dictionary)
pernicious(dictionary)
pernicious(2)(dictionary)
pernicious(1)(dictionary)
pernicious(medicine)
Pernicious(health)
pernicious anaemia(dictionary)
pernicious anemia(encyclopedia)
Pernicious anemia(health)

pernicious(2) (iou) and chromoplast (medicine)


pernicious(2) (iou)



pernicious adjective2. rare. M17.
[from Latin pernic-, pernix swift + -IOUS.]
Rapid; swift.

chromoplast (medicine)


chromoplast
Plant chromatophore filled with red/orange or yellow carotenoid pigment. Responsible for colour of carrot and of many petals.