(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
diadochokinetic
diadochokinetic
adj
Relating to diadochokinesis.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
heartbrokenness
heartbrokenness
noun
The state or quality of being heartbroken.
heartsicknesses
heartsicknesses
noun
plural of heartsickness
hemoalkalimeter
honeymoonstruck
hyperalkalinity
hyperalkalinity
noun
The property of being hyperalkaline.
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
katathermometer
katathermometer
noun
Alternative spelling of kata thermometer
kindheartedness
kindheartedness
noun
The quality of being kindhearted.
kinematographer
kinematographer
noun
cinematographer
kinematographic
kinesthetically
kinesthetically
adv
In a kinesthetic way, or in terms of kinesthetics
kjeldahlization
leatherlikeness
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
meekheartedness
pharmacokinetic
pharmacokinetic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or relating to pharmacokinetics.
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.
phenylketonuria
phenylketonuria
noun
(medicine) A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.
phenylketonuric
phenylketonuric
adj
Having or relating to phenylketonuria.
noun
A person who has phenylketonuria.
phytoplanktonic
phytoplanktonic
adj
Pertaining to, or derived from, phytoplankton
poikilocythemia
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.