(organic chemistry) The hydrazide of acetic acid CH₃-CO-NH-NH₂
acetonylidene
acetonylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) The divalent radical CH₃-CO-CH= formally derived from acetone
acetylcyanide
acotyledonous
acotyledonous
adj
Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.
acrylaldehyde
acrylaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aldehyde acrolein
adenoidectomy
adenoidectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.
adiathermancy
adiathermancy
noun
(obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat.
adrenalectomy
adrenalectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.
aerodynamical
aerodynamical
adj
Synonym of aerodynamic
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
amidocyanogen
amphicyonidae
amygdalaceous
amygdalaceous
adj
(botany) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
anecdotically
anecdotically
adv
Synonym of anecdotally
antejudiciary
antidemocracy
antidemocracy
adj
Opposed to democracy.
noun
Opposition to democracy.
antimedically
aperiodically
aperiodically
adv
In an aperiodic way.
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.
basidiomycete
basidiomycete
noun
(mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
benedictively
benedictively
adv
In a benedictive manner.
blockheadedly
blockheadedly
adv
In a blockheaded way.
bombycillidae
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
brachydodrome
brazenfacedly
callionymidae
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
carbohydrogen
cardiotherapy
cardiotherapy
noun
The treatment of heart disease
cattycornered
cecidomyiidae
celiomyodynia
chlamydophore
chlamydophore
noun
Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
choledography
chondrenchyma
chrysomelidae
chytridiaceae
cinnamylidene
cinnamylidene
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical C₆H₅-CH=CH-CH=
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.
clavicylinder
clavicylinder
noun
A musical instrument that had revolving glass cylinders that vibrated when cloth-covered levers, operated by a keyboard, were pressed against them
clearheadedly
clearheadedly
adv
In a clearheaded manner.
closefistedly
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
codelinquency
coldheartedly
coldheartedly
adv
Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly
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
contrabandery
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copperytailed
corespondency
coryphaenidae
creditability
creditability
noun
The quality of being creditable.
cricoidectomy
cricoidectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the cricoid cartilage
cricothyreoid
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptocleidus
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
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
cymodoceaceae
cynopithecoid
cyprinodontes
cyrtandraceae
cytherellidae
dacryadenitis
dacryadenitis
noun
Alternative form of dacryoadenitis
dactyliotheca
dactylologies
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
noun
(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits
dactylopodite
dactylopodite
noun
The distal segment of the ambulatory limbs of some arthropods
dactylopterus
dasycladaceae
dasyproctidae
deacetylating
deacetylating
verb
present participle of deacetylate
deacetylation
deacetylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that removes one or more acetyl groups from a molecule
decadactylous
decadactylous
adj
Having ten fingers or rays
decarbonylate
decarbonylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
decarboxylate
decarboxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
decasyllables
decasyllables
noun
plural of decasyllable
deceivability
deceivability
Noun
The state or quality of being deceivable.
deceptibility
deceptibility
noun
The property of being deceptible; ability to be deceived.
declaratively
declaratively
adv
In a declarative way.
declaratorily
declaratorily
adv
In a declaratory manner.
declassifying
declassifying
verb
present participle of declassify
declivitously
decryptograph
decussatively
decussatively
adv
(obsolete) crosswise; in the form of an X
deductibility
deductibility
noun
The ability to be deducted, such as from one's taxes
defectibility
defectibility
noun
deficiency; imperfection
defencelessly
defencelessly
adv
In a defenceless manner.
delectability
delectability
noun
The quality of being delectable.
demagogically
demagogically
adv
In a demagogic manner.
demiurgically
demiurgically
adv
In the manner of a demiurge
dendritically
dendritically
adv
In a dendritic manner; with tree-like branchings.
denticulately
denticulately
adv
In a denticulate manner.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
deprecatingly
deprecatingly
adv
In a deprecating manner.
deprecatively
deprecatively
adv
In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates
deprecatorily
deprecatorily
adv
In a deprecatory manner.
dereistically
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermoidectomy
descriptively
descriptively
adv
In a descriptive manner.
despicability
despicability
noun
Despicableness.
destructively
destructively
adv
in a destructive manner: in a way that causes destruction
destructivity
destructivity
noun
destructiveness
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
detachability
detachability
noun
The quality or degree of being detachable.
detectability
detectability
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is detectable
(uncountable) The state of being detectable
dialectically
dialectically
adv
In a dialectical manner; logically.
Regarding dialectics.
diametrically
diametrically
adv
(especially in the phrase diametrically opposed) Absolutely (in opposition).
Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side.
dianoetically
dianoetically
adv
In a dianoetic manner.
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.
dicyandiamide
dicyandiamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of cyanoguanidine
diethylacetal
dietotoxicity
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction