A facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
facultative courses in the sciences. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A facultative enactment. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a facultative enactment. ,The last questions in the examination were facultative. From Dictionary.com.
The Turkish children featured in the documentary show what I'd call facultative quadrupedalism; they walk on all fours out of necessity. From Wordnik.com. [Human Family Walks on All Fours] Reference
In some cantons the referendum is obligatory, in others it is "facultative," or optional. From Wordnik.com. [The Governments of Europe] Reference
Might azhdarchids, also, have been facultative skimmers?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
Most of the organisms isolated were facultative anaerobes. From Wordnik.com. [17 Using Mixed Starter Cultures for Thai Nham] Reference
Dominant microorganisms facultative anaerobes obligate anaerobes. From Wordnik.com. [5. Biogas technique] Reference
If we have an facultative aerobe, it already had aerobic respiration. From Wordnik.com. [A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria] Reference
Thus facultative bipedalism became the habitual bipedalism we see today. From Wordnik.com. [Human Family Walks on All Fours] Reference
The enumeration of the anaerobic organisms (including the facultative anaerobes). From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
They may have moved from a "facultative symbiosis" to "obligate symbiosis" relationship with humans. From Wordnik.com. [So what's so wrong with a "WYSIWYG" world?] Reference
Many are exclusively parasitic or saprophytic, and many are facultative, both conditions of living being possible. From Wordnik.com. [Disease and Its Causes] Reference
"Faith," a truly amazing bipedal dog see YouTube clip below, provides a textbook example of facultative bipedalism. From Wordnik.com. [Human Family Walks on All Fours] Reference
~ -- The question as to whether the organism under observation is (a) an obligate aerobe, (b) a facultative anaerobe, or. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Yeast is a facultative anaerobe--that does not mean, however, that it does not appreciate a breath of oxygen now and then. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
The original "slave" might have been photosynthetic, while the "host" might have been a facultative aerobe thanks to peroxisomes. From Wordnik.com. [A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria] Reference
As a result of these rapid subcultures, the facultative anaerobe will be secured in pure culture at about the third or fourth generation. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
I thought also that he should have defined such terms as autosome, metastasis, meiosis, and maybe even facultative as it is used in biology. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution for Everyone: A Review - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Great Britain had to be commended for the extremely helpful facultative roles which they had played in ending this tense and volatile situation. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
These bacteria, along with the facultative bacteria increase in number and their activity aids in the exhaustion of oxygen (O2) From the silage mass. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
In the facultative intracellular pathogens such as. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
This would include facultative, quota share, surplus and XOL reinsurance. From Wordnik.com. [CFO.com: Today in Finance] Reference
However, male trimorphism in beetles appears to be facultative in nature. From Wordnik.com. [UNM Today] Reference
In particular, direct and facultative property, Lloyd's marine and MUSIC E. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Automatically publish your progress on Twitter and Facebook (facultative). From Wordnik.com. [Macworld] Reference
The great majority of milk bacteria are either obligate or facultative aerobes. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying] Reference
They will also help secure facultative reinsurance support for Brazilian cedants. From Wordnik.com. [Insurance Journal] Reference
The rest of the losses relates to the facultative book and contains a higher degree of uncertainty. From Wordnik.com. [ITnews] Reference
Of this amount, more than 95% is estimated to be reinsured through facultative and treaty business. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
The genomes of two pink-pigmented facultative methylotrophic bacteria of the Alpha-proteobacterial genus. From Wordnik.com. [Elites TV] Reference
facultative anaerobes (facultative anaerobic bacteria) - these thrive in environments with or without oxygen. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Fac Pool Re - Another world-first solution that transfers Aon Benfield clients 'facultative risks into the capital markets. From Wordnik.com. [WebWire | Recent Headlines] Reference
They are facultative anaerobes that can, with few exceptions, use nitrate or nitrite as terminal respiratory electron acceptors. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Ltd., a Bermuda based treaty and facultative reinsurer of excess and surplus lines and specialty property and casualty insurance. From Wordnik.com. [Insurance Journal] Reference
Negotiate, bind and close necessary facultative reinsurance within assigned authority. with co-workers, reinsurers and industry contacts. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Underwriter - Headline News] Reference
How, then, may we describe it in terms of certain constant conditions of human life, and yet escape the abstractness of the facultative method?. From Wordnik.com. [The Approach to Philosophy] Reference
Finally, they so far unwind their bonds and evolve their facultative potencies as to attain the rank of rational minds in the grade of humanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
Synchronisation of the GHRH network might be facultative for factors, like ghrelin, which enhance the amplitude and not the frequency of GH pulses. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
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