- uricotelic
- uri·co·tel·ic
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uricotelic
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uricotelic — [yo͞or′i kōtel′ik] adj. designating those animals, as reptiles or birds, that excrete most of their waste nitrogen in the form of uric acid, usually in the urine: cf. UREOTELIC * * * u·ri·co·tel·ic (yo͝or ĭ kō tĕlʹĭk) adj. Excreting uric acid as… … Universalium
uricotelic — [yo͞or′i kōtel′ik] adj. designating those animals, as reptiles or birds, that excrete most of their waste nitrogen in the form of uric acid, usually in the urine: cf. UREOTELIC … English World dictionary
uricotelic — adjective Etymology: uric + o + tel + ic; from the fact that uric acid is the end product Date: 1924 excreting nitrogen mostly in the form of uric acid < birds are typical uricotelic animals > • uricotelism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
uricotelic — Producing uric acid as the chief excretory product of nitrogen metabolism. [urico + G. telos, end] * * * uri·co·tel·ic .yu̇r i kō tel ik adj excreting nitrogen mostly in the form of uric acid <birds are typical uricotelic animals>… … Medical dictionary
uricotelic — adj. [Gr. ouron, urine; telos, end] The excretion of nitrogen as uric acid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
uricotelic — … Useful english dictionary
uricotelism — noun see uricotelic … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dinosaur — For other uses, see Dinosaur (disambiguation). Dinosaurs Temporal range: Late Triassic–Late Cretaceous, 231.4–65.5 Ma … Wikipedia
Velvet worm — Taxobox name = Onychophora fossil range = Cambrian – Recent image width = 250px image caption = Velvet worm regnum = Animalia phylum = Onychophora phylum authority = Grube, 1853 subdivision ranks = Extant families subdivision = Peripatidae… … Wikipedia
Uricotélico — Los uricotélicos son aquellos animales que excretan ácido úrico como principal catabolito nitrogenado, es decir, que excretan el exceso de nitrógeno en forma de ácido úrico.[1] [2] Son uricotélicos los moluscos gasterópodos, los insectos, todos… … Wikipedia Español
