(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.
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
amygdonitrile
anecdotically
anecdotically
adv
Synonym of anecdotally
antidemocracy
antidemocracy
adj
Opposed to democracy.
noun
Opposition to democracy.
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
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
cardiotherapy
cardiotherapy
noun
The treatment of heart disease
closefistedly
clypeastroida
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
comicotragedy
communitywide
communitywide
adj
Throughout a community.
complicatedly
complicatedly
adv
In a complicated manner.
confidentiary
considerately
considerately
adv
In a considerate manner.
constrainedly
constrainedly
adv
in a constrained manner; subject to constraint
copperytailed
cricoidectomy
cricoidectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the cricoid cartilage
cricothyreoid
cryptocleidus
cycloidotrope
cyclopteridae
cyclostomidae
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
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
dehypnotizing
dehypnotizing
verb
present participle of dehypnotize
deleteriously
deleteriously
adv
In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome 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.
deplorability
deplorability
noun
The quality of being deplorable.
deportability
deprecatorily
deprecatorily
adv
In a deprecatory manner.
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermoidectomy
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.
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
dicotyledones
dictyotaceous
dictyotaceous
adj
Belonging to the family Dictyotaceae of brown algae.
dietotoxicity
dimethylamino
dimethylamino
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical (CH₃)₂N- derived from dimethylamine
dimethylketol
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.
discomycetous
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
dispositively
dispositively
adv
(obsolete) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.
dissentiously
dissentiously
adv
In a dissentious manner.
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
domesticality
domesticality
noun
domesticity
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.
dyotheletical
dysepulotical
ectocondyloid
ectodactylism
ectopterygoid
ectopterygoid
noun
(zoology) A certain ventral bone of reptiles or fish
ectrodactylia
educationally
educationally
adv
In an educational manner.
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.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
entocondyloid
entopterygoid
entopterygoid
Noun
A certain ventral bone of reptiles or fish
epicondylitis
epicondylitis
noun
(medicine) General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
erysipelatoid
erysipelatoid
adj
Resembling erysipelas.
erythrodermia
erythrodermia
noun
Alternative form of erythroderma
eurycerotidae
eurypteroidea
expeditionary
expeditionary
adj
(military) Intended for military operations abroad.
Of or pertaining to an expedition.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) One who goes on expeditions, especially one who is a member of an expeditionary military force.
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
extraordinary
extraordinary
adj
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Remarkably good.
Special or supernumerary.
noun
Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
geodynamicist
geodynamicist
noun
One who studies geodynamics.
hemidactylous
hemidystrophy
hyaenodontoid
hyaloandesite
hyalosiderite
hydatogenesis
hydroboracite
hydroboracite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated borate mineral with the chemical formula CaMgB₆O₈(OH)₆·3(H₂O).
hydroelectric
hydroelectric
adj
of or relating to the electricity so produced
that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure
hydrogenating
hydrogenating
verb
present participle of hydrogenate
hydrogenation
hydrogenation
noun
(chemistry) The chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts.
hydrohematite
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hydromagnetic
hydromagnetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromagnetics.
hydrometrical
hydrometrical
Adjective
concerning or applying hydrometry
hydrometridae
hydronegative
hydronitrogen
hydronitrogen
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of nitrogen and hydrogen
hydropositive
hydropositive
adj
Attracted to water.
hydrosilicate
hydrosilicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
hydrosulphite
hydrosulphite
noun
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfite
hydrotimetric
hydrotimetric
adj
(chemistry) By means of hydrotimetry
hydroxyacetic
hyperdiastole
hyperdicrotic
hyperdicrotic
adj
Excessively dicrotic.
hyperhidrotic
hyperhidrotic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hyperhidrosis.
noun
An individual who has hyperhidrosis.
hyperideation
hyperthyroids
hypertrophied
hypertrophied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hypertrophy
hypoeutectoid
hypoeutectoid
adj
Synonym of hypoeutectic
noun
A hypoeutectic alloy
improvidently
improvidently
adv
In an improvident manner.
inductothermy
intercondylar
intercondylar
adj
(anatomy) Between condyles.
intercondylic
intercondylic
adj
Between condyles.
intoxicatedly
intoxicatedly
adv
In an intoxicated fashion; drunkenly.
ironheartedly
kittycornered
lionheartedly
lionheartedly
adv
In a lionhearted manner; courageously; bravely.
lymphoidocyte
mastoidectomy
mastoidectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove part or all of the mastoid process
mediatorially
mediatorially
adv
As, or by means of, a mediator.
meridionality
meridionality
noun
Position in the south; aspect toward the south.
The state of being in the meridian.
mesiodistally
mesiodistally
adv
relating to the mesiodistal side of a tooth
mesopterygoid
mesopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Between the pterygoid bones
metahydroxide
metapterygoid
metapterygoid
noun
A bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
micropterygid
molybdomenite
molybdomenite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lead, oxygen, and selenium.
mycodermatoid
mythopoetised
mythopoetized
mythopoetized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mythopoetize