(organic chemistry) The divalent radical CH₃-CO-CH= formally derived from acetone
adenoidectomy
adenoidectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.
aerodynamical
aerodynamical
adj
Synonym of aerodynamic
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
amidoaldehyde
amidocyanogen
aminodiphenyl
amphicyonidae
amygdonitrile
anecdotically
anecdotically
adv
Synonym of anecdotally
anhydromyelia
antidemocracy
antidemocracy
adj
Opposed to democracy.
noun
Opposition to democracy.
aperiodically
aperiodically
adv
In an aperiodic way.
basidiomycete
basidiomycete
noun
(mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
blindfoldedly
bombycillidae
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
broadmindedly
broadmindedly
adv
Alternative form of broad-mindedly
callionymidae
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
cardiotherapy
cardiotherapy
noun
The treatment of heart disease
cecidomyiidae
celiomyodynia
chrysomelidae
closefistedly
clypeastroida
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
codelinquency
colodyspepsia
comicotragedy
communitywide
communitywide
adj
Throughout a community.
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
complicatedly
complicatedly
adv
In a complicated manner.
confidentiary
considerately
considerately
adv
In a considerate manner.
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
constrainedly
constrainedly
adv
in a constrained manner; subject to constraint
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copperytailed
coryphaenidae
cricoidectomy
cricoidectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the cricoid cartilage
cricothyreoid
cryptocleidus
cyanogenamide
cyanohermidin
cycadofilices
cyclodiolefin
cycloganoidei
cycloheximide
cycloheximide
noun
(organic chemistry) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.
cycloidotrope
cyclopteridae
cyclostomidae
cylindraceous
cylindraceous
adj
cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form
cylindrelloid
cynopithecoid
cyprinodontes
dactyliotheca
dactylologies
dactylopodite
dactylopodite
noun
The distal segment of the ambulatory limbs of some arthropods
dasyproctidae
deacetylation
deacetylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that removes one or more acetyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
declaratorily
declaratorily
adv
In a declaratory manner.
declivitously
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
dehydrogenise
dehydrogenise
verb
Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
verb
To dehydrogenate.
dehypnotizing
dehypnotizing
verb
present participle of dehypnotize
deleteriously
deleteriously
adv
In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
demagogically
demagogically
adv
In a demagogic manner.
demethylation
demethylation
noun
(chemistry) The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule.
demolitionary
demyelination
demyelination
noun
(biology, medicine) The removal of the myelin sheath from a nerve fibre, usually as a result of disease causing myelinolysis.
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
demythologize
demythologize
verb
(transitive) To remove the mythological elements of.
deoxygenating
deoxygenating
verb
present participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxygenation
noun
The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material.
deoxygenizing
deoxygenizing
verb
present participle of deoxygenize
deplasmolysis
deplorability
deplorability
noun
The quality of being deplorable.
depolymerized
depolymerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolymerize
deportability
deprecatorily
deprecatorily
adv
In a deprecatory manner.
depressionary
depressionary
adj
(economics) Characteristic of a depression
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermoidectomy
desmopyknosis
desoxyanisoin
desoxybenzoin
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
devolutionary
devolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
devotionality
devotionality
noun
The practice of a devotionalist.
dialypetalous
dialypetalous
adj
(botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
dialysepalous
dianoetically
dianoetically
adv
In a dianoetic manner.
diaphanometry
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
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dicotyledones
dictyotaceous
dictyotaceous
adj
Belonging to the family Dictyotaceae of brown algae.
dietotoxicity
digressionary
digressionary
adj
Serving as a digression.
dimensionally
dimensionally
adv
With regard to dimension.
dimethylamino
dimethylamino
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical (CH₃)₂N- derived from dimethylamine
dimethylketol
diospyraceous
diphenoxylate
diphenoxylate
noun
(pharmacology) An antidiarrheal agent (trademark Lomotil) chemically related to pethidine and administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₃₀H₃₂N₂O₂·HCl in combination with the sulfate of atropine.
directionally
directionally
adv
In a directional manner.
directorially
directorially
adv
In terms of film direction.
discomposedly
discomposedly
adv
In a discomposed manner.
discomycetous
discouragedly
discouragedly
adv
In a discouraged manner.
discoursively
discoursively
adv
Discursively.
In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse.
discretionary
discretionary
adj
Available at one's discretion; able to be used as one chooses; left to or regulated by one's own discretion or judgment.
disemployment
disemployment
noun
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.
disobediently
disobediently
adv
In a disobedient manner
dispendiously
dispositively
dispositively
adv
(obsolete) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.
dispossessory
dissentiously
dissentiously
adv
In a dissentious manner.
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
domesticality
domesticality
noun
domesticity
domineeringly
domineeringly
adv
In a domineering manner.
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
duodecimality
duodecimality
noun
The property of being duodecimal.
dynamogenesis
dynamogenesis
noun
Synonym of dynamogeny
dyotheletical
dysepulotical
dysmenorrheic
dysmenorrheic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
dysoxidizable
ectocondyloid
ectodactylism
ectopterygoid
ectopterygoid
noun
(zoology) A certain ventral bone of reptiles or fish
ectrodactylia
educationally
educationally
adv
In an educational manner.
encyclopaedia
encyclopaedia
noun
(chiefly UK, Australia) Alternative spelling of encyclopedia
encyclopaedic
encyclopaedic
adj
Alternative spelling of encyclopedic
encyclopediac
encyclopediac
adj
Of or pertaining to encyclopaediae; relating to encyclopedias.
encyclopedial
encyclopedial
adj
(rare) encyclopedic
encyclopedian
encyclopedian
adj
Encyclopedic; embracing the whole circle of learning, or a wide range of subjects.
noun
A person who has an encyclopedic knowledge.
encyclopedias
encyclopedias
noun
plural of encyclopedia
encyclopedism
encyclopedism
noun
Encyclopedic knowledge or learning.
encyclopedist
encyclopedist
noun
A member of a group of French authors who collaborated in the 18th century in the production of the Encyclopédie, under the direction of Denis Diderot.
A person helping to write an encyclopedia.
encyclopedize
encyclopedize
verb
(transitive) To catalogue in, or as if in, an encyclopedia; to list or describe exhaustively.
encydlopaedic
endocrinology
endocrinology
noun
(physiology) The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
endopolyploid
endopolyploid
adj
Exhibiting or relating to endopolyploidy.
noun
Any organism that exhibits endopolyploidy.
endosymbiosis
endosymbiosis
noun
(ecology) The condition of living within the body or cells of another organism; an instance of an organism so living.
entocondyloid
entopterygoid
entopterygoid
Noun
A certain ventral bone of reptiles or fish
epicondylitis
epicondylitis
noun
(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.