(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
acetylenes
acetylenes
noun
plural of acetylene
acetylrosaniline
acondylose
acondylose
adj
Alternative form of acondylous
acotyledonous
acotyledonous
adj
Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.
acquiescently
acquiescently
adv
In an acquiescent manner.
acquiescingly
acquiescingly
adv
in an acquiescing manner
acrogenously
acrogenously
adv
In an acrogenous manner.
actinomycestal
actinomycetales
acyanoblepsia
acyanoblepsia
noun
Inability to see the colour blue.
adolescency
adolescency
noun
adolescence
adolescently
adolescently
adv
In a adolescent manner; like a teenager.
aeschylean
aeschylean
Adjective
Of or relating to Aeschylus, an ancient Greek dramatic poet.
aglycones
aglycones
noun
plural of aglycone
alcyones
alcyoneus
alkalescency
alkalescency
noun
Alternative form of alkalescence
allosyndetic
allosyndetic
adj
Relating to allosyndesis
amyelencephalous
amylopectins
amylopectins
noun
plural of amylopectin
anaesthetically
anaesthetically
adv
Alternative form of anesthetically
anaglyphoscope
analyticities
analyticities
noun
plural of analyticity
anamnestically
anamnestically
adv
By means of anamnesis
anapaestically
anapaestically
adv
Alternative form of anapestically
anapestically
anapestically
adv
In an anapestic manner.
ancestorially
ancestorially
adv
In an ancestorial context.
ancestrally
ancestrally
adv
Pertaining to ancestry.
anchylose
anchylose
verb
Alternative form of ankylose
anchylosed
anchylosed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anchylose
ancyloceras
ancylose
ancylostome
ancylostome
noun
Alternative form of ancylostoma (“type of hookworm”)
anelasticity
anelasticity
noun
The property of being anelastic.
anerythroplastic
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
angiocholecystitis
anhydroglocose
anisocotyledonous
anisocycle
anisodactyle
anisoleucocytosis
antecedaneously
antecedaneously
adv
(rare, archaic or obsolete) In an antecedaneous way: precedingly.
antiatheistically
anticensoriously
anticeremoniously
anticonservatively
anticorrosively
anticyclogenesis
anticyclogenesis
noun
(meteorology) the development or strengthening of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere.
anticyclones
anticyclones
noun
plural of anticyclone
antidomestically
antiecclesiastically
antiegoistically
antiegotistically
antienthusiastically
antiinsurrectionally
antimaterialistically
antimechanistically
antimysticalness
antiperistatically
antiphysicalness
antirealistically
antiscientifically
antiscientifically
adv
In an antiscientific manner.
antiseptically
antiseptically
adv
In an antiseptic manner.
Regarding antisepsis.
antisymmetrical
antisymmetrical
adj
(mathematics) antisymmetric
antitheistically
antitheistically
adv
In an antitheistic manner.
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
arborescently
arborescently
adv
In an arborescent manner.
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
arsenostyracol
ascendantly
ascendantly
adv
In an ascendant manner.
ascendingly
ascendingly
adv
In an ascending manner.
ascertainability
ascertainability
noun
The quality of being ascertainable.
ascertainably
ascertainably
adv
In a way that can be ascertained.
asterospondylic
asyndetically
asyndetically
adv
(grammar) In a manner characterized by the use of asyndeton; in a manner in which the words are not connected by conjunctions.
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
bacteriohemolysin
bacteriolysin
bacteriolysin
noun
Any antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium
barleycorns
barleycorns
noun
plural of barleycorn
barytocelestine
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
biosynthetically
biosynthetically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, biosynthesis.
bisectionally
bisectionally
adv
By means of, or in terms of, bisection.
blennocystitis
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosynechia
bradyteleocinesia
bronchopleurisy
caenostylic
caenostyly
cahenslyism
cahenslyism
Noun
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes, according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops and priests of the same race and speaking the same language as the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
calycanthaceous
calycanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Calycanthaceae.
calycanthemous
calyptranthes
cancerously
cancerously
adv
In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
With cancer.
candescently
candyflosses
candyflosses
noun
plural of candyfloss
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caressingly
caressingly
adv
In a caressing manner; soothingly.
castellany
castellany
noun
(historical) The jurisdiction of a castellan, the district controled by a castle.
(historical) The office of a castellan, the lordship of a castle.
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
celestyn
celestyna
celiosalpingectomy
celiosalpingotomy
celtillyrians
cenospecifically
censoriously
censoriously
adv
In a censorious manner.
censurability
censurability
Noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
censurably
censurably
adv
In a censurable manner.
centesimally
centesimally
adv
According to a division into 100 parts.
centrodorsally
centrodorsally
adv
In a centrodorsal manner.
centrosymmetrical
centrosymmetrical
adj
Alternative form of centrosymmetric
ceremoniously
ceremoniously
adv
In a ceremonious manner.
cessantly
ceylonese
ceylonese
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Ceylon.
Noun
A native of Ceylon.
changelessly
changelessly
adv
In a changeless manner.
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
cheesemongerly
chelyabinsk
chelyuskin
chemosynthetically
chemosynthetically
adv
By means of chemosynthesis.
cherishingly
cherishingly
adv
in a cherishing manner
chimneyless
chimneyless
adj
Without a chimney.
chlorophylligenous
cholecystenterorrhaphy
cholecystenterostomy
cholecystenterostomy
noun
A surgical procedure in which the gall bladder is joined to the small intestine, to allow bile to pass from the liver to the intestine when the common bile duct is obstructed.
cholecystnephrostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cholecystonephrostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
choledochoenterostomy
chrysaline
chrysaline
adj
Relating to a chrysalis.
chrysaniline
chrysaniline
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.
chryselephantine
chryselephantine
adj
Made of gold and ivory.
chrysobalanaceae
chrysomonadales
chrysosplenium
cineplasty
clairvoyances
clairvoyances
noun
plural of clairvoyance
clairvoyancies
clandestinely
clandestinely
adv
In a secret or covert manner.
In an illicit way, i.e. not permitted by the law or regulations.
clandestinity
clandestinity
noun
(religion) A diriment impediment in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, requiring the presence of witnesses to the marriage vows, one of whom must be a priest or a deacon.
The quality or state of being clandestine.
clayiness
clayiness
noun
Alternative spelling of clayeyness
claystone
claystone
noun
(geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles.
One of the concretionary nodules in alluvial deposits.