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Y
Something shaped like the letter Y; a forked piece resembling in form the letter Y. Specifically:

Yaba Monkey Tumour Virus
The type species of yatapoxvirus, a tumour-producing DNA virus discovered in monkeys in yaba, nigeria. It has been found (more...)

Yaba Virus
A poxvirus from the family Poxviridae, distinct from monkeypox virus, that causes Yaba tumours in monkeys.

Yaba Tumour
A poxvirus-induced neoplasm of African monkeys caused by the Yaba monkey virus, a member of t (more...)

Yeast Artificial Chromosome
A vector system that allows extremely large segments of DNA to be cloned.

Yacare
A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbi (more...)

Yacca
A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus, and P. Purdicanus) of the Yew family (more...)

Yaffingale
The yaffle.

Yaffle
The European green woodpecker (Picus, or Genius, viridis). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Call (more...)

Yag Laser Surgery
The use of laser light to punch a hole in the iris to relieve intraocular pres (more...)

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