(physiology) A biological response triggered by a lack of oxygen in which an organism takes in water and becomes turgid and immobile; possibly a form of cryptobiosis.
anoxybiotic
anoxybiotic
adj
Of or pertaining to anoxybiosis.
autoxidizability
autoxidizability
noun
Alternative form of autoxidisability
azodicarboxylic
azoxybenzoic
benzhydroxamic
benzoglyoxaline
benzoxyacetic
biconvexity
biconvexity
noun
The quality of being biconvex.
biotaxy
biotaxy
noun
(biology, dated) The classification of living organisms according to their structural character; taxonomy.
bisglyoxaline
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
bromodeoxyuridine
bromodeoxyuridine
noun
(organic chemistry) A synthetic nucleoside which is an analogue of thymidine; it is commonly used in the detection of proliferating cells in living tissues, where it competes with uridine
camphocarboxylic
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carboxylation
carboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule
carboxylic
carboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
carboxypeptidase
carboxypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
complexionably
confluxibility
coxcombicality
coxcombicality
noun
The quality of being coxcombical.
coxcombically
coxcombically
adv
(obsolete) in the manner of a coxcomb
coxcombity
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
decarboxylation
decarboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylization
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
deoxyribonucleic
deoxyribonucleic
adj
(genetics) Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or its derivatives.
deoxyribonucleoprotein
deoxyribonucleoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) The complex of DNA and protein in which DNA is usually found upon cell disruption and isolation.
deoxyribonucleotide
deoxyribonucleotide
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide containing deoxyribose.
deoxyribose
deoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
deoxyriboses
deoxyriboses
noun
plural of deoxyribose
desoxybenzoin
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleic
adj
Alternative form of deoxyribonucleic
desoxyribonucleoprotein
desoxyribose
desoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) Alternative spelling of deoxyribose
dicarboxylate
dicarboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups
dysoxidizable
exceptionability
exceptionability
noun
The quality of being exceptionable.
exceptionably
exceptionably
adv
In an exceptionable manner.
exhibitory
exhibitory
adj
exhibiting; publicly showing
exobiology
exobiology
noun
(biology, science fiction) The branch of biology dealing with lifeforms originating a different planet.
exorability
exorability
noun
The quality or state of being exorable.
exorbitancy
exorbitancy
noun
Alternative form of exorbitance
exorbitantly
exorbitantly
adv
In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
explosibility
explosibility
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which a material is explosible
(uncountable) The state of being explosible
exportability
exportability
noun
The property of being exportable.
extraembryonic
extraembryonic
adj
(medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
extraorbitally
extraorbitally
adv
Outside of an orbit.
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
fibromyxosarcoma
hoaxability
hydroxybutyricacid
inexorability
inexorability
noun
The quality or state of being inexorable.
inexorably
inexorably
adv
In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.
inoxidability
iodoxybenzene
mandibulomaxillary
mandibulomaxillary
adj
mandibular and maxillary
monocarboxylic
monocarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having a single carboxyl or carboxylic acid group
moxieberry
myxobacteria
myxobacteria
noun
plural of myxobacterium
myxobacteriaceae
myxobacteriaceous
myxobacteriales
myxofibroma
myxofibroma
noun
(pathology) A neoplasm of the jaws
myxofibrosarcoma
myxofibrosarcoma
noun
A kind of malignant histiocytoma that is often myxoid and fibrous.
myxophobia
nonexchangeability
nonexchangeability
noun
The property of not being exchangeable.
nonexcitably
nonexpansibility
nonextensibility
nonextricably
nonflexibility
nonflexibly
nontaxability
nontaxability
noun
The condition of not being taxable.
obnoxiety
obnoxiety
noun
(obsolete, rare) obnoxiousness
obnoxiously
obnoxiously
adv
In an obnoxious manner.
orbitomaxillary
orbitomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbit of the eye and the upper jawbone.
overexcitability
overexcitability
noun
The state of being overexcitable.
overexcitably
overexcitably
adv
In an overexcitable manner.
oxidability
oxidability
noun
Capability of being converted into an oxide.
oxidizability
oxidizability
noun
The condition of being oxidizable
oxybenzoic
oxybenzoic
adj
(chemistry, archaic) hydroxybenzoic
oxyberberine
oxyblepsia
oxybromide
oxybutyria
oxybutyric
oxybutyric
adj
(organic chemistry) hydroxybutyric
oxycobaltammine
oxygenizable
oxygenizable
adj
(chemistry, archaic) oxidizable
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhaemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.
oxyhemoglobin
oxyhemoglobin
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin
oxylabracidae
phenoxybenzamine
phenoxybenzamine
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that blocks the activity of alpha-receptors and is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₈H₂₂ClNO·HCl especially to treat hypertension and sweating due to pheochromocytoma.
polycarboxylic
polycarboxylic
adj
(chemistry) Having multiple carboxylic functional groups.
propanedicarboxylic
pseudoambidextrously
subclavioaxillary
tetracarboxylic
tetracarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having four carboxyl groups
tricarboxylic
tricarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having three carboxylic groups
unexceptionability
unexceptionability
noun
The quality of being unexceptionable.
unexceptionably
unexceptionably
adv
In an unexceptionable manner.
unexorbitantly
unexorcisably
unexorcisably
adv
Such that it cannot be exorcised.
unhoaxability
unobnoxiously
xenobiology
xenobiology
noun
The biology of life forms with non-standard biochemistry or codes.
The speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
