Crossword-Solution: TROPHIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trophic | a. | Of or connected with nutrition; nitritional; nourishing; as, the so-called trophic nerves, which have a direct influence on nutrition. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “TROPHIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Nutrition-related | 1 answer |
| Relating to nutrition | 1 answer |
| of or relating to nutrition | 1 answer |
| Of nutrition | 2 answers |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAAG
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TROPHIC (5)
The author excludes syphilis, tuberculosis, rheumatism, gout, hemophilia, etc., and considers it to have been a trophic affection of cerebral origin.
This makes the cause, according to Eyles, an inflammatory and trophic phenomenon due mainly to changes following pressure on the vasomotor nerves.
Certain cells of the anterior part of the spinal cord, for example, are the trophic centres of the spinal motor nerves.
Other trophic centres, governing nerve tracts in the spinal cord itself, are in the various regions of the brain.
For example, _trophic_ ulcers are liable to occur in injuries or diseases of the spinal cord, in cerebral paralysis, in limbs weakened by poliomyelitis, in ascending or peripheral neuritis, or after injuries of nerve-trunks.
Quotes with TROPHIC (1)
Apex predators are good for an environment in terms of biodiversity and trophic cascade - we have very few. But realistically, only a few areas could sustain free-roaming wolves in Britain, mostly in Scotland.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1995–2015).