metachronal
/ˌmɛtəˈkrəʊnl/Biology
adjective
Occurring sequentially, in a regular order; of the nature of, characteristic of, or exhibiting metachrony.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of Experimental Zoology. From meta- + ancient Greek χρόνος + -al, after German metachron.
- bed-wetter
- bed-wetting
- bee
- be easier said than done
- Beeb
- bee balm
- bee beetle
- bee bread
- beech
- Beecham, Sir Thomas
- beechdrops
- Beecher, Catherine
- Beecher, Henry Ward
- beech fern
- Beeching, Richard
- beech marten
- beechmast
- beechnut
- beech tree
- beechwood
- be economical with the truth
- bee dance
- beedi
- bee-eater
- beef