(surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
abecedary
abecedary
adj
Referring to the alphabet; alphabetical; related to or resembling an abecedarius; abecedarian.
noun
(rare) The alphabet, written out in a teaching book, or carved on a wall; a primer; abecedarium.
One that teaches or learns the alphabet or the fundamentals of any subject; abecedarian.
abstractedly
abstractedly
adv
In an abstracted manner; separately; in the abstract.
With absence of mind .
antihydrophobic
antihydrophobic
adj
Counteracting or preventing hydrophobia.
noun
(rare) A remedy for hydrophobia.
azodicarboxylic
backwardly
backwardly
adv
In a backward direction.
backyard
backyard
noun
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.
backyarder
backyarder
noun
One who carries on a project or business in a backyard, especially the raising of poultry.
backyards
backyards
noun
plural of backyard
bactericidally
bactericidally
adv
In a bactericidal manner.
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
barefacedly
barefacedly
adv
In a barefaced manner
barodynamic
barodynamic
adj
Relating to barodynamics.
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
benedictionary
benedictionary
noun
A collected series of benedictions.
benzalcyanhydrin
benzhydroxamic
berycidae
berycoidea
berycoidean
bicondylar
bicondylar
adj
Involving two condyles.
bicylindrical
bicylindrical
adj
Of or relating to two cylinders.
bidirectionally
bidirectionally
adv
In opposite directions.
birdyback
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
blackheartedly
bleachyard
blepharodyschroia
bostrychidae
bostrychoidal
brachycardia
brachycardia
noun
Synonym of bradycardia
brachydactyl
brachydactylia
brachydactylia
noun
brachydactyly
brachydactylic
brachydactylic
adj
Relating to brachydactyly
brachydactylism
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
brachydactyly
brachydactyly
noun
(pathology) Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes
brachydiagonal
brachydiagonal
adj
Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
noun
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachydodrome
brachydodromous
brachydomal
brachydomatic
brachydome
brachydome
noun
(crystallography) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
brachydontism
brachypinacoid
brachypinacoid
noun
(crystallography) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
brachypodine
brachypodous
brachypyramid
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bradyacousia
bradyauxetic
bradyauxetically
bradycardia
bradycardia
noun
(medicine) The condition of having a slow heartbeat, defined as under 60 beats per minute for an adult.
bradycardias
bradycardias
noun
plural of bradycardia, which can refer to types of bradycardia, cases of bradycardia, or episodes of bradycardia.
bradycardic
bradycardic
adj
Of, pertaining to or afflicted with bradycardia.
bradycauma
bradycinesia
bradycrotic
bradycrotic
adj
Having a slow pulse
bradydactylia
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradypeptic
bradypeptic
adj
(medicine, dated) Having abnormally slow digestion.
bradyseismic
bradyseismic
adj
Relating to bradyseisms
bradyseismical
bradyteleocinesia
bradytelic
bradytelic
adj
Of or relating to bradytely.
bradytocia
bradytrophic
bradytrophic
adj
Relating to bradytrophs
brazenfacedly
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
bromidically
bromocyanid
bromocyanidation
bromocyanide
bryceland
candleberry
candleberry
noun
Any of the plants in the genus Myrica, containing about 35-50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales, with a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
The fruit of plants in the genus Myrica.
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
carbohydrase
carbohydrase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars
carbohydrate
carbohydrate
noun
(colloquial, by extension, metonymically) Any food rich in starch or other carbohydrates.
(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
carbohydraturia
carbohydraturia
noun
(pathology) The presence of carbohydrates (principally sugars) in the urine
carbohydrazide
carbohydrazide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N,N'-diamino derivative of urea
carbohydride
carbohydride
noun
(chemistry) A hydrocarbon.
carbohydrogen
carbonylated
carbonylated
adj
Subjected to carbonylation.
carboxydomonas
carboxylated
carboxylated
adj
(chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate
carboxypeptidase
carboxypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
carboyed
carboyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carboy
celebratedly
celebratedly
adv
In a celebrated way; famously.
cerambycid
cerambycid
noun
(coleopterology, entomology) Any member of the family Cerambycidae of longhorn beetles.
cerambycidae
cerebromedullary
cerebromedullary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebrum and medulla.
charybdian
charybdis
charybdis
Proper noun
A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast.
A personification of the above whirlpool as a female monster.
A general term for any dangerous whirlpool
chlamydobacteriaceae
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chlorohydrocarbon
chlorohydrocarbon
noun
(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of a hydrocarbon
claybrained
concordably
considerability
considerably
considerably
adv
Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
contrabandery
corymbiated
corymbiated
adj
Having a corymb.
crabbedly
crabbedly
adv
In a crabbed manner.
creditability
creditability
noun
The quality of being creditable.
creditably
creditably
adv
In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace.
cryptobranchidae
cybernated
cybernated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cybernate
dacryoblenorrhea
dacryocystoblennorrhea
debauchery
debauchery
noun
(archaic) Seduction from duty.
Indulgence in sensual pleasures; scandalous activities involving sex, alcohol, or drugs without inhibition.
decarbonylate
decarbonylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule
decarbonylated
decarbonylated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarbonylate
decarbonylating
decarbonylating
verb
present participle of decarbonylate
decarbonylation
decarbonylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
decarboxylate
decarboxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylated
decarboxylated
adj
Describing a product of decarboxylation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarboxylate
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
decarboxylation
decarboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylization
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
decipherability
decipherability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something can be deciphered.
(uncountable) The condition of being decipherable.
decipherably
decipherably
adv
In a decipherable manner.
decorability
decorability
noun
The quality of being decorable; ability to be decorated.
decorably
dehydroascorbic
dehydroascorbic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to dehydroascorbic acid or its derivatives
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
describability
describability
noun
The quality of being describable.
describably
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
diabolarchy
dibromoacetaldehyde
dicarboxylate
dicarboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups
dimethylcarbinol
discernably
discernably
adv
In a way that can be discerned; observably.
discomfortably
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
discoverability
discoverability
noun
The condition of being discoverable
discoverably
discoverably
adv
In a discoverable way.
discreditability
discreditability
noun
Quality of being discreditable.
discreditably
discreditably
adv
In a discreditable manner
discriminability
discriminability
noun
The state of being, or the extent to which something is, discriminable.
discriminably
discriminably
adv
So as to be discriminable; distinguishably.
disrespectability
disrespectability
noun
Lack of respectability.
disserviceably
disserviceably
adv
In a disserviceable manner.
distractibility
distractibility
noun
The ease with which a person's concentration can be interfered with by external stimulation or by irrelevant thoughts
dithyrambic
dithyrambic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.