(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
aeschynomenous
anaglyphoscope
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
anhydroglocose
anthrachrysone
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
archaeocyathus
archipresbyter
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
brachycephales
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
calycanthemous
caryophylleous
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheesemongerly
chemicophysics
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystopexy
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysosplenium
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
conchyliferous
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
cryptaesthesia
cryptographers
cryptographers
noun
plural of cryptographer
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cyanephidrosis
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cymbocephalous
cypselomorphae
cypselomorphic
cystignathidae
cystonephrosis
dacryohelcosis
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
dysmeromorphic
ecclesiography
echinorhynchus
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
encephaloscopy
encephaloscopy
noun
(surgery) The use of an encephaloscope to view the brain
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
erythroblastic
erythroblastic
adj
Relating to erythroblasts.
erythrocarpous
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.
erythroclastic
erythroclastic
adj
(pathology) destructive to erythrocytes
erythrocytosis
erythrocytosis
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of polycythemia
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethylsulphuric
eucryphiaceous
eucryphiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Eucryphiaceae.
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
geosynchronous
geosynchronous
adj
Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.
gynaecothoenas
gynecomorphous
gynecomorphous
adj
(biology) Resembling a female in shape, attributes or appearance.
gyrencephalous
gyrophoraceous
haemocytoblast
haemocytoblast
noun
Alternative spelling of hemocytoblast
hebraistically
hebraistically
Adverb
In a Hebraistic sense or form.
hecatophyllous
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hematodynamics
hemisystematic
hemocrystallin
heterocaryosis
heteroeciously
heteroeciously
adv
In a heteroecious manner.
heteropycnosis
heteropycnosis
noun
(cytology) The differential coiling and staining of parts of a chromosome
heterosyllabic
heterosyllabic
adj
(linguistics) Not occurring in the same syllable.
histochemistry
histochemistry
noun
(biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues.
holosystematic
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
hydrencephalus
hydrocellulose
hydrocellulose
noun
A hydrated form of cellulose used in the manufacture of paper etc
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocerussite
hydrocerussite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of lead carbondate, a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
hydrochemistry
hydrochemistry
noun
That part of hydrology that deals with the chemical characteristics of bodies of water
hydrocirsocele
hydrocortisone
hydrocortisone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C₂₁H₃₀O₅ produced by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by ACTH that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. It is used medicinally to treat inflammation resulting from eczema and rheumatism.
hydroeconomics
hydroeconomics
noun
The economics of water resources
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hydrosarcocele
hylotheistical
hymenomycetous
hymenomycetous
adj
(mycology, obsolete) Of or relating to the Hymenomycetes, a former class of fungi within the division Basidiomycota.
hyperacidities
hyperacidities
noun
plural of hyperacidity
hyperacoustics
hyperacuteness
hyperacuteness
noun
The quality of being hyperacute.
hyperaesthetic
hyperaesthetic
adj
Alternative form of hyperesthetic
hypercalcemias
hypercalcemias
noun
plural of hypercalcemia
hypercatalexis
hypercatalexis
noun
(poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse
hypercatharsis
hypercatharsis
noun
(pathology) Violent purging
hyperclassical
hyperclassical
adj
Extremely classical in style.
hypercomposite
hyperconscious
hyperconscious
adj
Extremely conscious or aware
hypercriticism
hypercriticism
noun
Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
hyperdactylism
hyperdelicious
hyperdiastolic
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hyperexcursive
hyperglycistia
hyperhypocrisy
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypermicrosoma
hyperparasitic
hyperparasitic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperparasitism.
hyperrealistic
hyperrealistic
adj
Of or relating to hyperrealism.
Very realistic.
hyperresonance
hyperresonance
noun
An increased level of resonance, often as an examination finding on the percussion of an area of the body, especially the chest.
hypersceptical
hypersecretion
hypersecretion
noun
(endocrinology) Excessive secretion
hypersonically
hypersonically
adv
In a hypersonic way.
hyperspherical
hyperspherical
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to hyperspheres.
Shaped like a hypersphere.
hypertrichosis
hypertrichosis
noun
A medical condition of excessive body hair, either affecting most of the torso and limbs, or localized to an area of skin. It may be mild or severe.
hyperviscosity
hyperviscosity
noun
Increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
hyphomycetales
hypoendocrisia
hypogastrocele
hypogastrocele
noun
(pathology) A hernia through the walls of the lower belly.
hypogeocarpous
hypogeocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit beneath the surface of the earth
hypophysectomy
hypophysectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland).
hypopotassemic
hypsicephalous
hypsocephalous
hysterectomies
hysterectomies
noun
plural of hysterectomy
hysterectomize
hysterectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a hysterectomy upon.
hysteretically
hysteretically
adv
In the manner of a system with hysteresis.
hysterocleisis
hysterocleisis
noun
(medicine, dated, rare) The surgical closure of the uterus by suturing the edges of the os.
hysterogenetic
iatrochemistry
iatrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
ichthyornithes
lachrymatories
lachrymatories
noun
plural of lachrymatory
lecythidaceous
lecythidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts.
lithochemistry
lithochemistry
noun
The chemistry of rocks or stones.
macrochemistry
macrochemistry
noun
(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistry
