(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of acyl groups, especially from acylated amino acids.
adenyls
adenyls
noun
plural of adenyl
ailsyte
ainsley
aleydis
alkynes
alkynes
noun
plural of alkyne
alyeska
amylase
amylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of digestive enzymes, present in saliva and also contributed to the gut by the exocrine pancreas, that break down complex carbohydrates such as starch into simpler sugars such as glucose.
amylose
amylose
noun
(biochemistry) The soluble form of starch (the insoluble form being amylopectin) that is a linear polymer of glucose.
analyse
analyse
verb
(transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyse a fossil substance, to analyse a sentence or a word, or to analyse an action to ascertain its morality.
(transitive) To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
(transitive) To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.
(transitive) To subject to analysis.
ardsley
argyles
argyles
noun
plural of argyle
arsenyl
asperly
audsley
baileys
baileys
noun
plural of bailey
barleys
barleys
noun
plural of barley (varieties)
bashyle
bayless
bayless
adj
Of a coast or shore, without bays.
beasley
beastly
beastly
adj
(UK) Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
(UK) Similar to the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of human beings.
(UK, dated) Abominable; very unpleasant.
(of computing hardware) Powerful, having a powerful appearance
adv
Like a beast; brutishly.
beesley
benzyls
benzyls
noun
plural of benzyl
besayle
besully
besully
verb
(transitive) To make sullied or soiled; defile
beylics
beylics
noun
plural of beylic
beyliks
beyliks
noun
plural of beylik
bleymes
bleymes
noun
plural of bleyme
booleys
bryales
burleys
burleys
noun
plural of burley
byelaws
byelaws
noun
plural of byelaw
bylines
bylines
noun
plural of byline
byspell
calyces
calyces
noun
plural of calyx
calyxes
caselty
chelsey
chelsey
Proper noun
name, a variant of Chelsea.
clerisy
clerisy
noun
An elite group of intellectuals; learned people, the literati.
The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.
closely
closely
adv
(obsolete) secretly; privately
In a close manner.
closkey
clypeus
clypeus
noun
(entomology) The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax.
clyster
clyster
noun
(now rare) A medicine applied via the rectum; an enema or suppository.
cresyls
cresyls
noun
plural of cresyl
crosley
cryosel
cyclase
cyclase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of a compound
cyclers
cyclers
noun
plural of cycler
cyclose
cylices
cypsela
cypsela
noun
(botany) An achene formed from an inferior bicarpellary ovary of which only one carpel develops into a seed, as in plants of the family Compositae.
cypseli
dayless
dayless
adj
Without day.
densely
densely
adv
In a dense manner.
deploys
deploys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deploy
dialyse
dialyse
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of dialyze
dishley
distyle
distyle
adj
(architecture) Having two columns in front; said of a temple, portico, etc.
noun
(architecture) A temple, portico, etc. that has two columns in front.
doyleys
doyleys
noun
plural of doyley
doylies
doylies
noun
plural of doyly
elusory
elusory
adj
That tends to elude
elysian
elysian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Elysian.
elysium
elysium
Proper noun
the home of the blessed after death.
A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.
A region in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Adjective
blissful; euphoric
of or pertaining to Elysium.
employs
employs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of employ
englyns
enstyle
enstyle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To style; to name.
erosely
erosely
adv
In an erose manner.
esmayle
eustyle
eustyle
noun
(architecture) An intercolumniation.
eyefuls
eyefuls
noun
plural of eyeful
eyelash
eyelash
noun
one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
eyelast
eyeless
eyeless
adj
Having no eyes (organs of sight).
Having no sight; blind.
eyelets
eyelets
noun
plural of eyelet
eyelids
eyelids
noun
plural of eyelid
falsely
falsely
adv
In a false manner.
feastly
feastly
adj
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a feast; festive.
fessely
fidleys
flayers
flayers
noun
plural of flayer
fleshly
fleshly
adj
Of or relating to non-spiritual or non-religious matters.
Of or relating to pleasurable (often sexual) sensations.
Of or relating to the body.
Of, relating to or resembling flesh; composed of flesh; having a lot of flesh.
adv
(archaic) In a sensual way; in a sexual way; carnally.
flyless
flyless
adj
Without a fly (strip of material hiding a fastener).
Without flies (the insect).
flyness
flyness
noun
(African-American Vernacular, slang) The quality of being sharp or smart in appearance.
folksey
freshly
freshly
adv
(uncommon) In a rude or impertinent manner.
Recently, newly.
galleys
galleys
noun
plural of galley
gaylies
geylies
glenyss
glycose
glycose
noun
(biochemistry) any monosaccharide
glyster
glyster
noun
Alternative form of clyster.
gulleys
gulleys
noun
plural of gulley
hensley
horsely
horsely
adj
(rare) Pertaining to or relating to horses; horse-like; equine.
hurleys
hurleys
noun
plural of hurley
hylaeus
hylodes
instyle
instyle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To style.
isotely
joselyn
joselyn
Proper noun
name, a modern spelling variant of Jocelyn.
joyless
joyless
adj
without joy; unhappy, sad
keyless
keyless
adj
Lacking or not requiring a key
keyslot
kinsley
kinsley
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
krystle
kylikes
lackeys
lackeys
noun
plural of lackey
lawyers
lawyers
noun
plural of lawyer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lawyer
leeshyy
leeways
leeways
noun
plural of leeway
leivasy
leprosy
leprosy
noun
(figurative) Anything considered similarly permanent, harmful, and communicable, particularly when such a thing should be handled by avoidance or isolation of its victims.
(medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers.
(medicine, now usually proscribed) Similar contagious skin diseases causing light patches of scaly skin, particularly psoriasis, syphilis, vitiligo, scabies, and (biblical) the various diseases considered "tzaraath" in the Old Testament of the Bible.
(obsolete) Synonym of mange and glanders in horses.
(obsolete, rare) Synonym of leprosarium: a place for the housing of lepers in isolation from the rest of society.
Ellipsis of murine leprosy. and feline leprosy, diseases caused in rodents and cats by Mycobacterium lepraemurium.
lesleya
levyist
leysing
limpsey
limpsey
adj
Alternative form of limpsy
lindsey
lindsey
Proper noun
A former Anglo-Saxon kingdom, now a division of Lincolnshire, England.
linseys
linseys
noun
plural of linsey
linskey
livesay
livyers
looneys
looneys
noun
plural of looney
loosely
loosely
adv
Approximately.
In a loose manner.
Not tightly.
Used to indicate an imprecise use of words; short for loosely speaking
loselry
loselry
noun
Low, rascally behaviour characteristic of a losel.
lutyens
lycaeus
lyceums
lyceums
noun
plural of lyceum
lychees
lychees
noun
plural of lychee
lycodes
lynceus
lynches
lynches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch
lyndsey
lyndsie
lyonese
lysates
lysates
noun
plural of lysate
lysenko
lysines
lysines
noun
plural of lysine
lysippe
lysogen
lysogen
noun
(biology) A phage that can exist as a prophage within its host organism.
malmsey
malmsey
noun
A sweet fortified wine made in Madeira, originally from the malvasia grape.
medleys
medleys
noun
plural of medley
melissy
mesally
mesally
adv
Alternative form of mesially
meselry
mesityl
mesityl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical (CH₃)₂C=CH-C(CH₃)=