(organic chemistry) any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group
alkoxyl
alkoxyl
noun
The alkoxy radical
alkylamino
alkylamino
noun
(chemistry) A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group
alkylarylsulfonate
alkylation
alkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.
alkylations
alkylations
noun
plural of alkylation
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
alkylogen
alkylol
alkyloxy
alkyloxy
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of alkoxy
ankylenteron
ankyloblepharon
ankyloblepharon
noun
(pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids
ankylocheilia
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankyloglossia
ankyloglossia
noun
(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylomele
ankylomerism
ankylophobia
ankylophobia
noun
The fear of ankylosis.
ankylopodia
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylorrhinia
ankylos
ankylosaur
ankylosaur
noun
Synonym of ankylosaurus
ankylosaurs
ankylosaurs
noun
plural of ankylosaur
ankylosaurus
ankylosaurus
noun
A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.
ankylose
ankylose
verb
(intransitive, pathology) To suffer from ankylosis.
(transitive, pathology) To cause bony structures to fuse or stiffen as a result of ankylosis.
ankylosed
ankylosed
adj
(figuratively, by extension) Stiff, cramped, rigid.
(of bones or joints) Stiffened or inflexible.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ankylose
ankyloses
ankyloses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ankylose
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
ankylosis
ankylosis
noun
(anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
(figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
(medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
ankylostoma
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
ankylotia
ankylotic
ankylotic
adj
Of or pertaining to ankylosis.
ankylotome
ankylotomy
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
autoalkylation
bathyplankton
bathyplankton
noun
(biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone
bialystok
bialystoker
blackbody
blackbody
noun
(physics) a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation and reflects none; it has a characteristic emission spectrum
blackboy
blackboy
noun
(Australia, informal) Any plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea, native to Australia.
(Australia, obsolete, possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant.
blackboys
blackboys
noun
plural of blackboy
blockheadedly
blockheadedly
adv
In a blockheaded way.
blocklayer
blocklayer
noun
A person employed to lay down blocks of material, for example as a road surface.
boguslawsky
boutylka
bradyteleokinesis
brailowsky
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedly
adv
In a brokenhearted manner.
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
chalkography
chalkstony
chalkstony
adj
Having or resembling chalkstones.
cloakedly
cloakedly
adv
In a concealed manner; with secrecy.
cockneyland
coxankylometer
croakily
croakily
adv
In a croaky manner.
cryoplankton
cycloalkane
cycloalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.
cytoskeletal
cytoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton.
daktylon
daktylos
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
fairyfolk
fairyfolk
noun
Alternative form of fairy folk
folksay
folkway
folkway
noun
Often plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.
folkways
folkways
noun
plural of folkway
forebackwardly
forsakenly
forsakenly
adv
(rare) helplessly
In a deserted manner; by itself; alone
heartbrokenly
heartbrokenly
adv
In a heartbroken manner.
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
holidaymaking
holidaymaking
noun
(Britain) Going on holiday.
holyoake
hoylake
hyalotekite
hyalotekite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, copper, fluorine, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
hydrofranklinite
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hypermakroskelic
hypoalkaline
hypoalkalinity
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemias
hypokalemias
noun
plural of hypokalemia
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hypokaliemia
hypoplankton
hypoplanktonic
hyposkeletal
hyposkeletal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the endoskeleton; hypaxial.
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
jablonsky
kaleidoscopically
kaleidoscopically
adv
In a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner.
kalymmaukion
kalymmocyte
karoly
karolyn
karyochylema
karyolitic
karyologic
karyologic
adj
Relating to karyology
karyological
karyological
adj
karyologic
karyologically
karyologically
adv
By means of, or with reference to, karyology
karyologies
karyologies
noun
plural of karyology
karyology
karyology
noun
(biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the chromosomes therein.
(biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain.
karyolymph
karyolymph
noun
The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell.
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyolysidae
karyolysis
karyolysis
noun
(biology) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease
karyolysus
karyolytic
karyolytic
adj
relating to, or causing karyolysis
karyoplasm
karyoplasm
noun
nucleoplasm
karyoplasma
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyotypical
karyotypical
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype
katabolically
kaylor
kenogenetically
keraphyllocele
keraphyllocele
noun
A horny tumor which forms on the internal surface of the wall of a horse's foot, at the expense of the keraphyllous tissue, which becomes hypertrophied.
keraphyllous
keratohyal
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
keratoplasty
keratoplasty
noun
(surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea
keylargo
kilomegacycle
kilomegacycle
noun
gigahertz (1000 megacycles)
kinematographically
kinetogenetically
klydonograph
klydonograph
noun
A device that makes a photographic record of a voltage surge
knowability
knowability
noun
The quality or state of being knowable.
knowledgably
knowledgably
adv
Misspelling of knowledgeably.
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
kobylak
kodaly
koilanaglyphic
koilonychia
koilonychia
noun
A deformity of the nails characterized by concavity of the outer surface
kolacky
kolacky
noun
Alternative form of kolache
kolyma
kosteletzkya
kovalevsky
kyanol
kyanol
noun
(organic chemistry, obsolete) A base obtained from coal tar.