(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
darkheartedness
heartbrokenness
heartbrokenness
noun
The state or quality of being heartbroken.
heartsicknesses
heartsicknesses
noun
plural of heartsickness
honeymoonstruck
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
kindheartedness
kindheartedness
noun
The quality of being kindhearted.
kinesthetically
kinesthetically
adv
In a kinesthetic way, or in terms of kinesthetics
leatherlikeness
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
meekheartedness
phenakistoscope
phenakistoscope
noun
An early animation device consisting of a disc or drum which rotated, showing successive images through slits, often via a mirror, thus producing the illusion of motion.
poikilothermism
poikilothermism
noun
poikilothermy
sabbathbreaking
schrecklichkeit
schrecklichkeit
noun
A general atmosphere or situation of awfulness or dread.
A military policy of terrorising an enemy, especially through its civilian population.