HANGMAN SOLVER

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1. (biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.

noun

1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.

adj

1. (biochemistry) Of or relating to acetylcholine.

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1. (organic chemistry) Conversion into, or reaction with an acetylene

noun

1. (organic chemistry, countable) Any organic compound having one or more carbon–carbon triple bonds; an alkyne.
2. (organic chemistry, uncountable) Ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is a colourless, odorless, extremely flammable, explosive gas, formerly used as an illuminating gas, but now used in welding and metallurgy.
3. A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.

noun

1. plural of acetylene

adj

1. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetylene or its derivatives; having a carbon-to-carbon triple bond

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any radical derived from an acetylene, but especially ethynyl

noun

1. (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of glycine

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1. (organic chemistry) The acylhydrazine of acetic acid CH₃CO-NH-NH₂

adj

1. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetyl.

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1. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal.

adj

1. Able to be acetylized.

noun

1. Synonym of acetylation

verb

1. Synonym of acetylate

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of acetylize

noun

1. Synonym of acetylator

verb

1. present participle of acetylize

noun

1. (organic chemistry) acetoin

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1. plural of acetyl

noun

1. (organic chemistry) the acetyl derivative of salicylate; any salt or ester of acetylsalicylic acid

adj

1. (organic chemistry) Describing any derivative of salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydroxyl has been acetylated.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Synonym of acetyltannic acid

noun

1. The state or condition of being achievable.

adj

1. (zoology) Not possessing a mantle.

noun

1. (cytology) Any colourless cell (especially a lymphocyte)

noun

1. (cytology) Any cell that lacks its normal pigmentation (especially an erythrocyte that has ruptured and lost its haemoglobin)

adv

1. In an achromatic manner.

noun

1. (optics) The state or quality of being achromatic.

noun

1. achromacyte

noun

1. (cytology) dissolution of achromatin

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1. color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia

noun

1. plural of achyranthe

noun

1. Quality or degree of being acicular.

adv

1. (chemistry) By means of, or in terms of, acidimetry.

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1. (chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.

noun

1. (figurative) A caustic, sour, biting, or bitter quality.
2. (pathology) Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.
3. Sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste.
4. The quality or state of being acid.

noun

1. Alternative form of acidimetry

adj

1. Relating to acidoproteolytes

noun

1. (medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum.

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1. (Christianity) An altar server.
2. (Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
3. An attendant, assistant or follower.

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1. plural of acolyte

noun

1. Obsolete form of acolyte.

noun

1. The office of an acolyte

noun

1. (botany) A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

adj

1. Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.

noun

1. The measuring of the power or extent of hearing.

adv

1. (domain) From the perspective of acoustics.
2. (manner) In an acoustic manner, or using an acoustic musical instrument.

noun

1. acquaintanceship

adv

1. In an acquiescent manner.

noun

1. (rare) The quality of being acquirable; attainableness.

adv

1. In an acquisitive manner; for the purpose of acquisition.

noun

1. (figurative) Bitterness in speech or behaviour; causticness.
2. An acrid taste or smell.
3. Bitterness or acerbity.

noun

1. (archaic, medicine) Color blindness, achromatopsia.

noun

1. (obsolete) sharpness; keenness

adv

1. In an acrobatic manner.

noun

1. A chitinous cyst of the gonophore at the top of the gonotheca in some hydroids

noun

1. The upper surface of a toe

noun

1. (pathology) myotonia of the limbs

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1. Synonym of acromyotonia

adj

1. (astronomy) acronycal

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1. (pathology, rare) The study of diseases of the limbs or the extremities.

noun

1. Any disease specific to the extremities.

adv

1. In an acropetal manner.

adv

1. In the manner of an acrostic.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of acrylic acid.

noun

1. plural of acrylate

noun

1. (organic chemistry) A toxic colourless liquid organic compound, CH₂=CH.CN, synthesized from propylene and ammonia; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and synthetic rubber.

noun

1. The condition of being actable

verb

1. Synonym of activate

adv

1. In an actinal manner.

noun

1. (obsolete, photography) The production of an actinautographic image

adv

1. In an actinic manner.

noun

1. The science of chemistry and actinism.

noun

1. photoconductivity

noun

1. measurement with an actinograph

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1. (sciences) The study of the effect of light on chemicals.

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1. the measurement of the chemical or actinic energy of light
2. the measurement of the heating power of electromagnetic radiation, especially that of solar radiation

noun

1. The condition of being actinomorphic.

noun

1. A bacterium (species) of the genus Actinomyces.

adj

1. Of or relating to the Actinomycetales, an order of Actinobacteria.

noun

1. Any of various filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria, of the order Actinomycetales, that resemble fungi. Some actinomycetes are pathogens and some are sources of antibiotics.

adj

1. Of or relating to actinomycetes.

noun

1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) Any of a class of toxic polypeptide antibiotics found in soil bacteria of genus Streptomyces.

noun

1. plural of actinomycin

noun

1. The granulomatous lesion characteristic of actinomycosis

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1. (pathology) An infectious bacterial disease of cattle and swine, sometimes transmitted to man, characterized by the formation of painful abscesses in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract, caused by Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces gerencseriae, and Propionibacterium propionicum.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to actinomycosis.

adj

1. Of the nature of fish of the class Actinopterygii.

noun

1. (zoology) Any of the ray-finned fish of the taxonomic class Actinopterygii.

noun

1. (medicine, archaic) Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.

noun

1. (medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.

noun

1. The characteristic of being actionable.

adv

1. In an actionable manner.

noun

1. (business, obsolete) A shareholder in a joint-stock company.

adv

1. (grammar) In the active form; not passive.
2. In an active manner.

noun

1. (countable) Something done as an action or a movement.
2. (countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
3. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time and have no natural end point.
4. (physics) The number of radioactive decays per unit time. Unit for it: becquerel or curie
5. (uncountable) The state or quality of being active; activeness.
6. The propery of substances to react with other substances

noun

1. (biochemistry) A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.

noun

1. plural of actomyosin

adj

1. Like, characteristic, or typical of an actor

adj

1. Characteristic of an actress
2. Histrionic or theatrical

noun

1. (historical, film) A short early motion picture.
2. (television) Live reporting on current affairs.
3. An instance or quality of being actual or factual; fact.
4. The state of existing; existence.

adv

1. (modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
2. (obsolete) Actively.
3. (obsolete) Currently; at the time.

adv

1. By actuarial principles.
2. From an actuarial perspective.
3. In a manner performed by an actuary.

noun

1. (dated) Registrar, clerk. [16th-19th c.]
2. A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.

noun

1. The role or status of actuary.

noun

1. Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
2. The ability to think, see, or hear clearly.

adv

1. In an acute manner

verb

1. (transitive, organic chemistry) To add one or more acyl groups to a compound.

adj

1. (organic chemistry) Having an acyl functional group; modified by addition of an acyl group

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of acylate

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acylate