(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.
besayle
bryales
byelaws
byelaws
noun
plural of byelaw
calyces
calyces
noun
plural of calyx
calyxes
caselty
cyclase
cyclase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of a compound
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.
dayless
dayless
adj
Without day.
dialyse
dialyse
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of dialyze
elysian
elysian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Elysian.
esmayle
eyelash
eyelash
noun
one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
eyelast
falsely
falsely
adv
In a false manner.
feastly
feastly
adj
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a feast; festive.
flayers
flayers
noun
plural of flayer
galleys
galleys
noun
plural of galley
gaylies
hylaeus
lackeys
lackeys
noun
plural of lackey
lawyers
lawyers
noun
plural of lawyer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lawyer
leeways
leeways
noun
plural of leeway
leivasy
lesleya
livesay
lycaeus
lysates
lysates
noun
plural of lysate
malmsey
malmsey
noun
A sweet fortified wine made in Madeira, originally from the malvasia grape.
mesally
mesally
adv
Alternative form of mesially
paisley
paisley
adj
Made from this fabric, or marked with this design.
noun
A motif of a swirling droplet.
A soft woollen fabric having this motif.
parleys
parleys
noun
plural of parley
parsley
parsley
noun
(countable, uncountable) A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars.
(uncountable) The leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking.
verb
to add parsley to
plassey
players
players
noun
plural of player
pylades
pylaeus
pyrales
rallyes
rallyes
noun
plural of rallye
rayless
rayless
adj
(botany) Lacking florets.
Lacking rays.
Lightless, gloomy.
replays
replays
noun
plural of replay
saltery
saltery
noun
A place for fish salting.
A saltworks.
sangley
sangley
noun
Alternative form of Sangley
sattley
saveloy
saveloy
noun
(chiefly Australia, Britain, New Zealand) A seasoned and smoked pork sausage, normally purchased ready-cooked.
sayable
sayable
adj
Capable of being pronounced or uttered; articulable.
noun
That which can be said.
scasely
scasely
adv
(obsolete or dialectal, colloquial, dated) scarcely; hardly
scytale
scytale
noun
(historical) A cylinder with a strip of parchment wound around it on which a message is written, used for cryptography in Ancient Greece.
sealery
sealery
noun
An industrial facility where seals are slaughtered.
seeably
sellary
shanley
shapely
shapely
adj
Having a pleasing shape, pleasant to look at.
shapley
shelyak
skasely
skayles
skayles
noun
(obsolete) The game of skittles.
slavery
slavery
adj
Covered in slaver; slobbery.
noun
(figuratively) A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.
A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.
slaveys
slayden
slayers
slayers
noun
plural of slayer
sleathy
smalley
sparely
sparely
adv
In a spare manner; sparsely or frugally.
splayed
splayed
adj
(architecture) Of a door or a window: bevelled so as to be larger on one side of the wall than on the other.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of splay
splayer
splayer
noun
One who splays.
stalely
stalely
adv
(obsolete) of old; long since
In a stale manner.
stanley
stanley
Proper noun
Any of several places, outside England named for persons with the surname.
name transferred from the surname. Popular in early 20th century.
stately
stately
adj
(of movement) Deliberate, unhurried; dignified.
(of people) Worthy of respect; dignified, regal.
Grand; impressive; imposing.
adv
In a stately manner.
stearyl
stearyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH₃(CH₂)₁₇- derived from stearyl alcohol