Sceloporus magister, also known as the desert spiny lizard, is a lizard species of the family Phrynosomatidae, native to the Chihuahuan Desert and Sonoran Desert of North America. Contents.celoporus magister, also known as the desert spiny lizard, is a lizard species of the family Phrynosomatidae, native to the Chihuahuan Desert and Sonoran Desert of North America. Contents.
Definition: Microinsults. Microinsults: Verbal and nonverbal communications that subtly convey rudeness and insensitivity and demean a personâs racial heritage or identity. An example is an employee who asks a colleague of color how she got her job, implying she may have landed it through an affirmative action or quota system. Advertisements.
noun, Biochemistry. 1. an essential nutrient, as a trace mineral or vitamin, that is required by an organism in minute amounts. micronutrient. 1. n. A substance, such as a vitamin or mineral, that is essential in minute amounts for the proper growth and metabolism of a living organism.