protocercal |
homocercal |
coordinate terms |
Protocercal is a coordinate term of homocercal.
As adjectives the difference between protocercal and homocercal
is that
protocercal is (zoology) having a caudal fin extending around the end of the vertebral column, like that which is first formed in the embryo of fishes; diphycercal while
homocercal is (ichthyology) describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
colour |
homochromy |
As nouns the difference between colour and homochromy
is that
colour is (
lb) the spectral composition of visible light while
homochromy is (zoology) the use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background as a means of protection.
As an adjective colour
is conveying colour, as opposed to shades of grey.
As a verb colour
is to give something colour.
background |
homochromy |
As nouns the difference between background and homochromy
is that
background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while
homochromy is (zoology) the use, by an organism, of the same colour as its background as a means of protection.
As a verb background
is to put in a position that is not prominent.
pelagic |
pelagically |
As an adjective pelagic
is (biology) living in the open sea rather than in coastal or inland waters.
As an adverb pelagically is
in a pelagic way; in or of the open sea.
symmetric |
homocercal |
As adjectives the difference between symmetric and homocercal
is that
symmetric is symmetrical while
homocercal is (ichthyology) describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
tail |
homocercal |
As a noun tail
is .
As an adjective homocercal is
(ichthyology) describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
fish |
homocercal |
As a noun fish
is a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
As a verb fish
is to try to catch fish, whether successfully or not.
As a proper noun Fish
is {{surname|lang=en}.
As an adjective homocercal is
describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
lobe |
homocercal |
As a noun lobe
is .
As an adjective homocercal is
(ichthyology) describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the vertebral column.
conventionality |
orthodoxness |
Synonyms |
Orthodoxness is a synonym of conventionality.
As nouns the difference between conventionality and orthodoxness
is that
conventionality is the state of being conventional while
orthodoxness is the state or condition of being orthodox.
orthodoxy |
orthodoxness |
Synonyms |
Orthodoxness is a synonym of orthodoxy.
As nouns the difference between orthodoxy and orthodoxness
is that
orthodoxy is correctness in doctrine and belief while
orthodoxness is the state or condition of being orthodox.
As a proper noun Orthodoxy
is the Eastern Orthodox Church, including Greek Orthodox Church, Romanian Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church, and Serbian Orthodox Church.
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