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Oenology
Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.
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acetabulum
Biology; Parasitology
A muscular organ of attachment, commonly called a "sucker”, usually associated with the scolex of tapeworms.
active transmission
Biology; Parasitology
This may take either of two forms: (1) When an animate vector is involved, the vector itself seeks out the host and brings to it the parasite, as in African trypanosomiasis. (2) ...
adult stage
Biology; Parasitology
The stage that is sexually mature and in which procreation occurs.
acquired immune deficiency disease (AIDS)
Biology; Parasitology
A condition resulting from infection with one of a particular group of viruses (see HIV) in which the immune system does not function to prevent or reduce the effects of various ...
alternate host
Biology; Parasitology
One which alternates with another in the life cycle of a parasite; snails and man are alternate hosts of schistosomes.
alternation of generations
Biology; Parasitology
This describes the life cycle of a species in which two or more different forms occur in successive generations, one sexual, the other asexual.
amitotic division
Biology; Parasitology
Nuclear division by constriction without the formation of chromosomes yielding two equal nuclei.
