(biochemistry, genetics) The process by which organisms equalize the expression of genes between members of different biological sexes

A letter or written communication that serves to introduce an accompanying document; especially, a letter that introduces a résumé or curriculum vitae.

(UK, Australia) Cease to boil when heat is no longer applied. / (idiomatic, UK, Australia) To lose interest; to pall. / (idiomatic, UK, Australia) To become of diminished intensity or urgency.

(biology) The turning of an organism when in contact with a solid object; stereotropism