See Also: tricot(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
hypersensitive(dictionary)
hypersensitive(dictionary)
hypersensitive dentin(medicine)
hypersensitive response(medicine)
hypersensitive site(medicine)
hypersensitive xiphoid syndrome(medicine)
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Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)

hypersensitive response (medicine) and tricot (iou)


hypersensitive response (medicine)


hypersensitive response


An active response of plant cells to pathogenic attack in which the cell undergoes rapid necrosis and dies. Associated with the production of phytoalexins, lignin and sometimes callose. The response is thought to prevent a potential pathogen from spreading through the tissues.


tricot (iou)



tricot noun. L18.
[French, from tricoter knit.]
A fine warp knitted fabric made of a natural or man-made fibre, produced in any of various designs.