(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R₂C=
bodychecking
bodychecking
verb
present participle of bodycheck
bookbindery
bookbindery
noun
A building where books are assembled and bound.
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
candylike
candylike
adj
Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
cockneyfied
cockneyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cockneyfy
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
desmopyknosis
dezinkify
dialkylamine
dialkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups
diktyonite
diktyonite
noun
(geology) Alternative form of dictyonite
dimethyldiketone
dimethylketone
dinkey
dinkey
noun
A small locomotive, especially with a switch engine.
dinkeys
dinkeys
noun
plural of dinkey
donkeyish
donkeyish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a donkey; asinine.
donkeyism
donkeyism
noun
foolishness
doohinkey
drinkery
drinkery
noun
(informal) A place where alcoholic drinks are served; a public house.
dyakisdodecahedron
dyemaking
dyskinesia
dyskinesia
noun
(countable) A disorder involving such state.
(uncountable) A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
dyskinesias
dyskinesias
noun
plural of dyskinesia
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
hydrofranklinite
hydrokineter
hydrokinetic
hydrokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics
Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hyperlinked
hyperlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink
kennedyville
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
kidney
kidney
noun
(figuratively, dated) Constitution, temperament, nature, type, character, disposition. (usually used of people)
(obsolete, slang) A waiter.
An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.
This organ (of an animal) cooked as food.
kidneylike
kidneylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a kidney.
kidneylipped
kidneyroot
kidneys
kidneys
noun
plural of kidney
kidneywort
kidneywort
noun
hepatica (Hepatica spp.)
navelwort
kilodyne
kilodyne
noun
A unit of force equal to one thousand dynes.
kindheartedly
kindheartedly
adv
In a kindhearted manner.
kindlessly
kindredly
kindredly
adj
Characteristic of kindred; showing kinship.
kittycornered
klendusity
klendusity
noun
(botany) resistance to infection
kneadability
kneadability
noun
Ability to be kneaded, or worked into a mass.
kneadingly
kneadingly
adv
(rare) In the manner of one who is kneading.
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
kyanised
kyanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kyanise
kyanized
kyanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kyanize
ladylikeness
ladylikeness
noun
Ladylike behaviour.
monkeyfied
monkeyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monkeyfy
overkindly
overkindly
adj
Excessively kindly.
prickmedainty
pseudankylosis
pseudoankylosis
skylined
skylined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skyline
spidermonkey
stiffneckedly
sundaylike
sundaylike
Adjective
Resembling a Sunday or some aspect of one, especially the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
tiddledywinks
tiddledywinks
noun
Alternative form of tiddlywinks
plural of tiddledywink
tiddleywink
tiddleywink
noun
Alternative form of tiddlywink
tiddlywinker
tiddlywinker
noun
(tiddlywinks) A player of the game of tiddlywinks.