(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acetaldehydrase
adenylpyrophosphate
adenylpyrophosphate
noun
Synonym of adenosine triphosphate
amygdalothripsis
anarchosyndicalist
anarchosyndicalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anarcho-syndicalist
astonishedly
astonishedly
adv
In an astonished manner.
autoschediastically
autoschediastically
adv
In an autoschediastic manner.
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
bisdimethylamino
blepharosyndesmitis
blepharydatis
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstily
adv
In a bloodthirsty manner.
bloodthirsty
bloodthirsty
adj
(humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood.
Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent.
Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.
bostrychoidal
brachydactylism
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
cholecystectomized
cholecystectomized
adj
That has had a cholecystectomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
choledochoenterostomy
choledocholithotripsy
choledocholithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone in the common bile duct
choledochoplasty
choledochoplasty
noun
(surgery) repair of the common bile duct
choledochostomy
choledochostomy
noun
(surgery) Creation of a fistula into the common bile duct
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chorioidocyclitis
choroidocyclitis
chytridiales
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
compsothlypidae
condylarthrosis
condylarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) Any joint that is formed of condylar surfaces
condylarthrous
cordylanthus
cylindrarthrosis
dacryocystoblennorrhea
dacryolithiasis
dacryolithiasis
noun
(ophthalmology) The formation, or the presence of dacryoliths.
dactylioglyphist
dactylosymphysis
dactylosymphysis
noun
(medicine) the joining of two fingers or toes with a web, often as a hereditary disorder (normal in some birds)
daylightings
daylights
daylights
noun
(slang, chiefly fighting) Eyes.
mental soundness, wits, consciousness.
plural of daylight
deathlessly
deathlessly
adv
In a deathless manner.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
demythologisation
demythologisation
noun
Alternative form of demythologization
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
demythologised
demythologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologise
demythologising
demythologising
verb
present participle of demythologise
demythologizations
demythologizations
noun
plural of demythologization
demythologizes
demythologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demythologize
dephysicalization
dephysicalization
noun
The act, process, or result of dephysicalizing.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatoheteroplasty
desmopathology
diastrophically
diastrophically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, diastrophism.
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
diethylstilbestrol
diethylstilbestrol
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen drug C₁₈H₂₀O₂ used formerly to prevent miscarriage or premature delivery in humans and to promote growth in livestock. The medical use of diethystilbestrol was discontinued in the U.S. during the early 1970s due to its association with serious side effects (such as reproductive tract abnormalities and increased rates of infertility) in offspring exposed to the drug while developing in the uterus. It is no longer commercially available in the U.S. and its use is currently limited to specially compounded formulations for veterinary care.
diethylstilboestrol
diethylstilboestrol
noun
(pharmacology) UK spelling of diethylstilbestrol.
dihydrotachysterol
dihydrotachysterol
noun
A synthetic vitamin D analogue, activated in the liver, that does not require renal hydroxylation like vitamins D₂ and D₃.
dimethylnitrosamine
dimethylnitrosamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The alkyl nitrosamine, (CH₃)₂N-N=O, found in tobacco smoke; it is carcinogenic
dimethyls
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
disenchantingly
disenchantingly
adv
in a disenchanting manner
disheartenedly
disheartenedly
adv
In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.
dishearteningly
dishearteningly
adv
In a disheartening manner.
dishonestly
dishonestly
adv
In a dishonest manner.
dissightly
distichously
distichously
adv
In a distichous manner.
distinguishability
distinguishability
noun
The state of being distinguishable.
distinguishably
distinguishably
adv
In a distinguishable way
distinguishedly
distinguishedly
adv
In a distinguished manner.
distinguishingly
distinguishingly
adv
With distinction; with some mark of preference.
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
dolichostylous
doltishly
doltishly
adv
In a doltish manner
duodenocholecystostomy
dyophysitical
dyotheletism
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
dyothelitism
dyothelitism
noun
(Christianity, theology) dyothelism
eleutherodactylus
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
endolabyrinthitis
endotheliolysin
erythroplastid
ethyldichloroarsine
ethyldichloroarsine
noun
A highly toxic organoarsenic compound with the chemical formula CH₃CH₂AsCl₂, historically used in chemical warfare.
exhaustedly
exhaustedly
adv
In an exhausted manner.
falseheartedly
falseheartedly
adv
In a falsehearted manner.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
geohydrologist
geohydrologist
noun
One who studies geohydrology.
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
goldsworthy
handfastly
handfastly
adv
(obsolete) In a handfast manner
headmasterly
headmasterly
adj
In a manner befitting a headmaster.
headstrongly
headstrongly
adv
In a headstrong manner.
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hemidactylous
hemidactylus
heredosyphilitic
heredosyphilitic
adj
Having or relating to hereditary syphilis.
heterochlamydeous
heterochlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.
heterodactylous
heterodactylous
adj
(zoology) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons.
heteropolysaccharide
heteropolysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide
heterostyled
heterostyled
adj
(botany) Having styles of two or more distinct forms or lengths.
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
histodialysis
histodialysis
noun
The breakdown of cellular tissue
histodialytic
holystoned
holystoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of holystone
holytides
holytides
noun
plural of holytide
homostyled
homostyled
adj
(botany) Having only one form of pistils; said of the flowers of some plants.
hudibrastically
hyaloandesite
hyaloiditis
hyaloiditis
noun
Synonym of hyalitis
hyalosiderite
hydraulist
hydraulist
noun
One who works in the field of hydraulics.
hydrobiologist
hydrobiologist
noun
A biologist whose speciality is hydrobiology
hydrocarbostyril
hydrocarbostyril
noun
(organic chemistry) A nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C₉H₉NO, obtained from certain derivatives of cinnamic acid and closely related to quinoline and carbostyril.
hydrocatalysis
hydrochlorplatinous
hydrocholecystis
hydroclastic
hydrocyclist
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydroelectricities
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrogeologist
hydrogeologist
noun
A person involved in hydrogeology.
hydrologist
hydrologist
noun
Someone who is skilled in or practises hydrology.
hydrologists
hydrologists
noun
plural of hydrologist
hydrolysate
hydrolysate
noun
(chemistry) Any product of a hydrolysis reaction
hydrolysates
hydrolysates
noun
plural of hydrolysate
hydrolysation
hydrolysation
noun
Alternative form of hydrolyzation
hydrolyst
hydrolyzates
hydrolyzates
noun
plural of hydrolyzate; Alternative form of hydrolysates
hydrometeorologist
hydrometeorologist
noun
One who studies hydrometeorology.
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydrosalt
hydrosalt
noun
(chemistry) A hydrous salt; a salt combined with water of hydration or crystallization.
(chemistry) A salt supposed to be formed by a hydracid and a base.
(chemistry) An acid salt.
hydroselenuret
hydrosilicate
hydrosilicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
hydrostatical
hydrostatical
adj
Alternative form of hydrostatic
hydrostatically
hydrostatically
adv
In a hydrostatic manner
With regard to hydrostatics
hydrosulfate
hydrosulfate
noun
(chemistry) Any sulfate of an organic base
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
hydrosulphate
hydrosulphate
noun
Alternative form of hydrosulfate
hydrosulphite
hydrosulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfite
hydrosulphurated
hydrosulphuret
hydrosulphuret
noun
(chemistry, archaic) Any hydrosulfide.
hydrosulphureted
hydrosulphureted
adj
Alternative form of hydrosulphuretted
hydrotechnologist
hydrotechnologist
noun
One who studies hydrotechnology.
hydroxylates
hydroxylates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydroxylate
hyperaldosteronism
hyperaldosteronism
noun
(medicine) A condition in which too much aldosterone is produced by the adrenal glands, potentially leading to lowered levels of potassium in the blood.
