(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
alexanders
alexanders
noun
(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexanderson
alexandrianism
alexandrianism
Noun
The culture (of literature, philosophy, medicine, and the sciences) that developed in Alexandria, Egypt during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
Alexandrian Wicca.
alexandrines
alexandrines
noun
plural of alexandrine
alexandrinus
alexandrites
alexandrites
noun
plural of alexandrite
alexandropolis
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
alexandroupolis
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
anisaldoxime
asexualised
asexualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualise
asexualized
asexualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualize
cleidorrhexis
complexedness
complexedness
noun
The state or quality of being complexed.
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
demultiplexes
demultiplexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demultiplex
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
desexualization
desexualization
noun
The act or process of desexualizing.
desexualize
desexualize
verb
(transitive) To divest of sexual attributes; to render conceptually asexual.
desexualized
desexualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desexualize
desexualizes
desexualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desexualize
desexualizing
desexualizing
verb
present participle of desexualize
desmoscolex
desoxalate
desoxalic
desoxalic
adj
(archaic) Made or derived from oxalic acid.
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleic
adj
Alternative form of deoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleoprotein
deutoscolex
dexterously
dexterously
adv
In a dexterous manner; skillfully; with precision.
dextorsal
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
dextrorsely
dextrorsely
adv
In a dextrorse manner.
dextrosinistral
dextrosinistral
adj
Moving or directed from the right to the left.
dextrosinistrally
dextrosinistrally
adv
In a dextrosinistral manner.
dextrously
dextrously
adv
Alternative form of dexterously
diaplexus
dicatalexis
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diplotaxis
disclimax
disclimax
noun
(US) plagioclimax
disclimaxes
disclimaxes
noun
plural of disclimax
discomplexion
discomplexion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To change the complexion or hue of.
disulfoxid
disulfoxide
disulphoxid
disulphoxide
dorsiflex
dorsiflex
verb
To flex a limb in a dorsal direction.
dorsiflexion
dorsiflexion
noun
(medicine) Flexion in the dorsal direction
dorsiflexor
dorsiflexor
noun
(anatomy) A muscle that causes dorsiflexion when it contracts
doxologies
doxologies
noun
plural of doxology
doxycyclines
doxycyclines
noun
plural of doxycycline
duplexers
duplexers
noun
plural of duplexer
duplexes
duplexes
noun
plural of duplex
duplexities
duplexities
noun
plural of duplexity
duplexs
duxelles
duxelles
noun
(cooking) A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.
dyslexia
dyslexia
noun
(neurology, pathology) A learning disability characterized by reading and writing difficulties.
dyslexias
dyslexias
noun
plural of dyslexia
dyslexic
dyslexic
adj
Having dyslexia.
Of or pertaining to dyslexia.
noun
A person who has dyslexia.
dyslexics
dyslexics
noun
plural of dyslexic
dysoxidizable
exaltedness
exaltedness
noun
The state of being exalted.
exasperatedly
exasperatedly
adv
In an exasperated manner.
excelsitude
excluders
excluders
noun
plural of excluder
excludes
excludes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exclude
exhaustedly
exhaustedly
adv
In an exhausted manner.
exobasidiales
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
expendables
expendables
noun
plural of expendable
exploders
exploders
noun
plural of exploder
explodes
explodes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explode
expostulated
expostulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expostulate
expulsed
expulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expulse
exsolved
exsolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsolve
extendlessness
extendlessness
noun
(obsolete) unlimited extension
externalised
externalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of externalise
extraconstellated
extrasacerdotal
extrasacerdotal
adj
Outside of priestly duties or a priestly order.
extrastapedial
extrastapedial
adj
(anatomy) Projecting beyond the stapes; applied to part of the columella of the ear.
flaxseed
flaxseed
noun
The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
flaxseeds
flaxseeds
noun
plural of flaxseed
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
hexadecimals
hexadecimals
noun
plural of hexadecimal
hexapetaloideous
hexaploidies
hexasulphide
hydrosalpinx
hydrosalpinx
noun
A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.
hydroxylase
hydroxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.
hydroxylases
hydroxylases
noun
plural of hydroxylase
hydroxylates
hydroxylates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydroxylate
hydroxyls
hydroxyls
noun
plural of hydroxyl
indexless
indexless
adj
Without an index.
indexlessness
indoxyls
indoxyls
noun
plural of indoxyl
indoxylsulphuric
inexhaustedly
inexhaustedly
adv
Without exhaustion.
lipoxidase
lipoxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids
loxodontous
loxodromics
loxodromics
noun
The art or method of sailing on the loxodrome.
loxodromism
loxodromism
noun
The act or process of tracing a loxodromic curve; movement in a loxodromic curve.
loxosomidae
maxillipeds
maxillipeds
noun
plural of maxilliped
middlesex
middlesex
Proper noun
A former inland county of England, partly absorbed into the erstwhile County of London in 1889; finally abolished in 1965 and absorbed mainly into Greater London, the south-west corner of the county becoming part of Surrey.
misexplained
misexplained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misexplain
nondexterously
nonexpeditiously
nonextendibleness
nonparadoxicalness
nonsexlinked
orthodoxicalness
oxalidaceous
oxalidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Oxalidaceae of wood sorrel and its close relatives.
oxbloods
oxysulfid
oxysulfide
oxysulfide
noun
A mixed oxide and sulfide.
oxysulphid
oxysulphide
oxysulphide
noun
Alternative form of oxysulfide
paradoxicalism
paradoxicalness
paradoxicalness
noun
The state or quality of being paradoxical.
perplexedness
perplexedness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being intricate, complicated or entangled.
The quality of being perplexed; bafflement; confusion.
pseudoambidextrously
pseudoanaphylaxis
pseudoanaphylaxis
noun
A kind of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.
pseudoapoplexy
pseudodoxal
pseudoexperimental
pseudoexperimentally
pseudohexagonal
pseudohexagonal
adj
being or pertaining to a pseudohexagon
pseudohexagonally
pseudohexagonally
adv
In a pseudohexagonal way.
pseudolarix
quadplexes
quadplexes
noun
plural of quadplex
radioanaphylaxis
relaxedness
relaxedness
noun
The condition of being relaxed
saxicolidae
semiduplex
semiduplex
adj
(telecommunications) Providing communication in both directions, but only one direction at a time, not simultaneously.
semiexternalized
semiflexed
semiflexed
adj
(anatomy) Half bent.
semiorthodoxly
sexadecimal
sexadecimal
adj
(dated) hexadecimal
pertaining to sixteen
sexangled
sexangled
adj
Having six angles; hexagonal; sexangular.
sexdecillion
sexdecillion
num
(rare, US, modern British & Australian, short scale) 10⁵¹.
(rare, dated, British & Australian, long scale) 10⁹⁶.
sexdecillions
sexdecillions
noun
plural of sexdecillion
sexdigital
sexdigital
adj
Having six fingers on each hand or six toes on each foot
sextupled
sextupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sextuple
sextuplicated
sextuplicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sextuplicate
sexualized
sexualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sexualize
sideroxylon
sideroxylon
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Sideroxylon of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.