The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalinity
alkalinity
noun
(chemistry) The state of being, or the degree to which a thing is, alkaline.
alkalometry
alkatively
alkylarylsulfonate
alkylate
alkylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent
alkylated
alkylated
adj
That has been modified by alkylation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkylate
alkylates
alkylates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alkylate
alkylating
alkylating
verb
present participle of alkylate
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
amethystlike
ampherotoky
amphikaryotic
amphitoky
analkalinity
ankylenteron
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylostoma
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
ankylotia
ankylotic
ankylotic
adj
Of or pertaining to ankylosis.
ankylotome
ankylotomy
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
antakiya
antakya
anthokyan
anthokyan
noun
(archaic) anthocyanin
antikythera
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
aralkylated
arrenotoky
arrenotoky
noun
Alternative form of arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
attackingly
autarkically
autarkically
adv
In an autarkic way.
autarky
autarky
noun
National economic self-sufficiency.
The state of personal self-sufficiency.
autoalkylation
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
backbitingly
backbitingly
adv
In a backbiting manner.
backcountry
backcountry
noun
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
backstay
backstay
noun
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
A strengthening or supporting piece that is built into the back of something.
backstays
backstays
noun
plural of backstay
bankability
bankability
noun
The state or condition of being bankable.
bankruptcy
bankruptcy
noun
(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
bankruptly
bankruptly
adv
In a bankrupt manner.
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
basketry
basketry
noun
Baskets collectively.
The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.
bathyplankton
bathyplankton
noun
(biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone
battycake
bialystok
bialystoker
blackheartedly
blanketry
blankety
blankety
adj
(dated, euphemistic) damnable, damned
Resembling or related to a blanket.
blavatsky
boutylka
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
breakability
breakability
noun
The state or property of being breakable.
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedly
adv
In a brokenhearted manner.
buckstay
buckstay
noun
A vertical support for a furnace or boiler, to give it rigidity.
byrthynsak
bytalk
bytalk
noun
incidental conversation, chit-chat; small talk
bytalks
candystick
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
cattleyak
chalkstony
chalkstony
adj
Having or resembling chalkstones.
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
clackety
clackety
intj
A clacking sound suggesting mechanical motion, as of a railway train.
clankety
clankety
intj
A clanking sound suggesting mechanical motion.
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
coxankylometer
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
cryoplankton
crystallike
cytoskeletal
cytoskeletal
adj
Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton.
dakoity
dakoity
noun
Alternative spelling of dacoity
daktyi
daktyl
daktyli
daktylon
daktylos
daktyls
daystreak
dealkylate
dealkylate
verb
(organic chemistry, transitive) To remove alkyl groups from (a compound), especially as part of the oil refining process.
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
eukaryote
eukaryote
noun
(cytology) Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.
eyestalk
eyestalk
noun
(anatomy) A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.
eyestalks
eyestalks
noun
plural of eyestalk
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
frankability
frankability
noun
The quality of being frankable.
frankheartedly
fruitcakey
grannyknot
gymnotoka
hakluyt
haletky
hayatake
haymarket
haymarket
Proper noun
Any of various placenames, particularly a street in Westminster, London and the in that street
A town in Virginia State.
haystack
haystack
noun
(canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.
(programming) The text string within which another string is searched for. (see: needle in a haystack)
A dish composed of a starchy food (rice, tortillas, crackers, etc.) topped by a protein (beans, cheese, meat, etc.) in combination with fresh vegetables, assembled on the plate by the diner.
A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
haystacks
haystacks
noun
plural of haystack
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
heartbrokenly
heartbrokenly
adv
In a heartbroken manner.
hemikaryotic
heterokaryon
heterokaryon
noun
(biology) A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei
heterokaryosis
heterokaryosis
noun
(biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon.
heterokaryotic
heterokaryotic
adj
Relating to heterokaryosis or to heterokaryons
hrutkay
hurleyhacket
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
hyperalkalinity
hyperalkalinity
noun
The property of being hyperalkaline.
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperkeratoses
hyperkeratoses
noun
plural of hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
noun
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
hyperkeratotic
hyperkeratotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis
hypermarket
hypermarket
noun
A combination of department store and supermarket.
hypermarkets
hypermarkets
noun
plural of hypermarket
hypoalkalinity
hypoplankton
hypoplanktonic
hyposkeletal
hyposkeletal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the endoskeleton; hypaxial.
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
jackety
jackety
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jacket.
jackstay
jackstay
noun
(nautical) A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.
(nautical) A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.
(nautical) A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.
(underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.
jackstays
jackstays
noun
plural of jackstay
kaitlyn
kaitlyn
Proper noun
name, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin.
kaitlynn
kaitlynn
Proper noun
name, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin.
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
kallitype
kallitype
noun
An early photograph produced using an organic salt of iron, preferably the ferric oxalate.