(biochemistry) That hydrolyses fat into free fatty acids, especially by the action of enzymes
ancylopoda
appendancy
appendancy
noun
Alternative form of appendance
appendency
appendency
noun
(obsolete) Something that is appendant.
(obsolete) State of being appendant.
callityped
cardplayer
cardplayer
noun
One who plays card games.
cattyphoid
cladophyll
cladophyll
noun
(botany) A phyllode
clepsydrae
clepsydras
clepsydras
noun
plural of clepsydra
copycatted
copycatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copycat
copyreader
copyreader
noun
One who copyreads.
cryptodira
cyclopedia
cyclopedia
noun
Alternative spelling of cyclopaedia
cynipoidea
cypraeidae
cyprididae
cyprinidae
cypselidae
dasypaedic
dasyprocta
dependancy
dependancy
noun
Archaic form of dependency.
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
desynaptic
desynaptic
adj
Relating to desynapsis.
diaglyphic
diaglyphic
adj
Represented or formed by depressions in the surface.
diaglyptic
dysplastic
dysplastic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia.
noun
An individual with an unproportionate body shape.
heptadecyl
heptadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
hydropical
hydropical
adj
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty.
Dropsical.
Swollen with water.
hydrospace
hydrospace
noun
That part of the Earth, or other planet, that lies below the surface of its lakes, seas and oceans,
hypochdria
octaploidy
octaploidy
noun
Alternative form of octoploidy
ocypodidae
olympiadic
pachyderma
pachyderma
noun
(medicine) Abnormal thickening of the skin.
pachyderms
pachyderms
noun
plural of pachyderm
pachyodont
pachyodont
adj
(zoology) Having hinge teeth with large obscure tubercules with corresponding pits on the opposite valve.
(zoology) Having thick teeth.
noun
(zoology) An organism with teeth of this kind.
paddywatch
paddywhack
paddywhack
noun
(dated) A blow; a slap.
(dated, derogatory) An Irishman.
(slang) The paxwax (ligament of the neck in quadrupeds).
verb
(dated, transitive) To slap.
paedonymic
pedanticly
pedanticly
adv
Obsolete form of pedantically.
pelecypoda
pentadecyl
pentadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₅H₃₁, formally derived from pentadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
peracidity
peroxyacid
peroxyacid
noun
Synonym of peracid (“acid containing an acidic -OOH group”)
phycitidae
phylloclad
phytocidal
phytocidal
adj
That kills plants
piccadilly
piccadilly
noun
(obsolete) piccadill
platycodon
polyandric
polyandric
adj
Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males.
polydactyl
polydactyl
adj
Polydactylous.
noun
A polydactylous animal.
ponderancy
preacidity
predicably
predicably
adv
In a predicable way.
pycninidia
radioscopy
radioscopy
noun
examination of objects by the use of X-rays; radiology
spodomancy
spodomancy
noun
Divination by means of ashes.
syncopated
syncopated
adj
(grammar) of a word, shortened by syncope
(music) of a rhythm, modified by syncopation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of syncopate
trepidancy
trepidancy
noun
(rare) Trembling caused by fear or nervous agitation.