(anatomy, biology) Describing dorsal motor functions

(countable) Any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal such as platinum or palladium or other white metal such as nickel. / Cotton / Sugar / China or porcelain / Cocaine.

(botany) Describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants. / (biology) Having moderate infectiousness for living tissue.

present participle of powder