(organic chemistry) The hydrazide of acetic acid CH₃-CO-NH-NH₂
acetylcholine
acetylcholine
noun
(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
achievability
achievability
noun
The state or condition of being achievable.
actinotherapy
actinotherapy
noun
(medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.
adiathermancy
adiathermancy
noun
(obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat.
aerophysicist
aesthetically
aesthetically
adv
In an aesthetic manner; with a pleasing sensory effect.
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
amphictyonies
amphictyonies
noun
plural of amphictyony
amphicyonidae
ankylocheilia
antihemolytic
antihemolytic
adj
Inhibiting hemolysis
antihierarchy
antihierarchy
adj
Opposing a hierarchy or hierarchies in general.
antimachinery
antimachinery
adj
Opposing the use of machinery.
apathetically
apathetically
adv
In an apathetic manner.
archhypocrite
archigonocyte
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
atheistically
atheistically
adv
in an atheistic manner
authentically
authentically
adv
In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.
autocephality
autocephality
noun
(Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.
autohemolytic
bacteriophagy
bacteriophagy
noun
The feeding on bacteria.
bathycentesis
bathylimnetic
bathylimnetic
adj
Living in the depths of a lake or marsh.
bathymetrical
bathymetrical
adj
Alternative form of bathymetric
bibliothecary
bibliothecary
noun
(now rare) A librarian.
biochemically
biochemically
adv
With reference to biochemistry.
biotechnology
biotechnology
noun
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
bleachability
bleachability
noun
The condition of being bleachable
brachycephali
cardiotherapy
cardiotherapy
noun
The treatment of heart disease
caulophylline
cephalomyitis
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
challengingly
challengingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that challenges
chamaecyparis
chamberlainry
changeability
changeability
noun
The quality of being changeable; changeableness.
chargeability
chelerythrine
chelerythrine
noun
A benzophenanthridine alkaloid extracted from the greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)
chemurgically
chemurgically
adv
In terms of or by means of chemurgy.
chlorargyrite
chlorargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral form of silver chloride.
chlormethylic
chloromycetin
chloromycetin
noun
(medicine) The antibiotic chloramphenicol
cholecystitis
cholecystitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the gall bladder.
chrysanthemin
chrysanthemin
noun
(organic chemistry) An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of cyanidin, found in various plants and fruits including peaches and lychees.
chrysomelidae
chrysophenine
chrysophenine
noun
(organic chemistry) The azo dye disodium;5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate
chrysophilite
chrysophilite
noun
A lover of gold.
chrysopoetics
chytridiaceae
clavicytheria
clethrionomys
cnemapophysis
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
coryphaenidae
cricothyreoid
cryanesthesia
cryotherapies
cryotherapies
noun
plural of cryotherapy
cryptesthesia
cryptesthetic
cryptoheretic
cryptorrhesis
cryptorrhetic
cyanohermidin
cyanotrichite
cyanotrichite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare, blue, orthorhombic copper aluminium sulfate mineral.
cycloheximide
cycloheximide
noun
(organic chemistry) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.
cymbocephalic
cynopithecoid
cystathionine
cystathionine
noun
(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.
cystignathine
cytherellidae
cytochemistry
cytochemistry
noun
(biochemistry) The biochemistry of cells, especially that of the macromolecules responsible for cell structure and function.
dactyliotheca
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
detachability
detachability
noun
The quality or degree of being detachable.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
diethylacetal
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
dyotheletical
dysmenorrheic
dysmenorrheic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
ecophysiology
ecophysiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and its environment
embryographic
embryographic
adj
Relating to embryography.
embryotrophic
embryotrophic
adj
That provides nourishment to an embryo
enchytraeidae
encroachingly
encroachingly
adv
In an encroaching manner.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
engraphically
engraphically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
epigonichthys
epiphytically
epiphytically
adv
In an epiphytic manner; in the manner of an epiphyte
epipsychidion
epithetically
epithetically
adv
As an epithet.
epithymetical
epithymetical
adj
epithymetic
erpetoichthys
erythrochroic
erythroclasis
erythroglucin
erythroglucin
Noun
erythritol
ethologically
ethologically
adv
In an ethological manner.
ethylenically
ethysulphuric
euchlorhydria
euchlorhydria
noun
The presence of the normal concentration of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juices
euchysiderite
eucryphiaceae
exothermicity
exothermicity
noun
(chemistry, physics, uncountable) The quality or state of being exothermic.
(countable) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction.
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
farreachingly
gasmetophytic
geochemically
geochemically
adv
With regard to geochemistry.
geohydrologic
geohydrologic
Adjective
Relating to geohydrology.
geophysically
geophysically
adv
In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
geophysicists
geophysicists
noun
plural of geophysicist
graphemically
graphemically
adv
In terms of or by means of graphemes.
gyrencephalic
gyrencephalic
adj
Having a cerebral cortex covered with convolutions
haematocystis
haemodynamics
haemodynamics
noun
Alternative spelling of hemodynamics
halieutically
halieutically
adv
(rare, humorous) In terms of fishing.
halopsychidae
hectocotylize
hematocyturia
hematozymotic
hemicatalepsy
hemidactylous
hemocytolysis
hemolymphatic
hemolymphatic
adj
Relating to, or producing hemolymph
hepaticostomy
heptasyllabic
heptasyllabic
Adjective
Having seven syllables.
heterotypical
heterotypical
adj
Alternative form of heterotypic
heterozygotic
heterozygotic
adj
Relating to heterozygosis.
heuristically
heuristically
adv
in a heuristic manner
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hieroglyphics
hieroglyphics
noun
plural of hieroglyphic
hippalectryon
holosymmetric
homiletically
homiletically
adv
In a homiletic fashion.
homocercality
homocercality
noun
The quality of being homocercal.
homoeotypical
hydroboracite
hydroboracite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated borate mineral with the chemical formula CaMgB₆O₈(OH)₆·3(H₂O).
hydrocephalic
hydrocephalic
adj
hydrocephalous
noun
A person who has hydrocephalus.
hydrochelidon
hydrochemical
hydrochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrochemistry
hydrochloride
hydrochloride
noun
(chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine
hydrocupreine
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
hydrogeologic
hydrogeologic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrogeology
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hydromagnetic
hydromagnetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromagnetics.
hydromechanic
hydromechanic
adj
Alternative form of hydromechanical
hydrometrical
hydrometrical
Adjective
concerning or applying hydrometry
hydrosilicate
hydrosilicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating