The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkalinity
alkalinity
noun
(chemistry) The state of being, or the degree to which a thing is, alkaline.
alkatively
alkylating
alkylating
verb
present participle of alkylate
alkylation
alkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.
alkylations
alkylations
noun
plural of alkylation
amethystlike
amphikaryotic
amphitoky
analkalinity
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
ankylotia
ankylotic
ankylotic
adj
Of or pertaining to ankylosis.
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
antakiya
antikythera
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
attackingly
autarkically
autarkically
adv
In an autarkic way.
autoalkylation
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
backbitingly
backbitingly
adv
In a backbiting manner.
bankability
bankability
noun
The state or condition of being bankable.
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
berkeleyite
bialystok
bialystoker
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
breakability
breakability
noun
The state or property of being breakable.
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
brooklynite
brooklynite
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
buttinsky
buttinsky
noun
(derogatory) One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody.
(telecommunications) Alternative spelling of buttinski (“a robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians and lines staff for testing telephone circuits or making a temporary connection to a telephone line”)
candystick
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
cityfolk
citylike
citylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a city.
cockneity
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
crickety
crickety
adj
(informal) Of or pertaining to the sport of cricket.
Full of crickets.
Of or pertaining to crickets.
intj
Alternative form of crikey
crystallike
cytokineses
cytokineses
noun
plural of cytokinesis
cytokinesis
cytokinesis
noun
(biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.
cytokinetic
cytokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to cytokinesis or to cytokinetics
cytokinin
cytokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of plant hormones involved in cell growth and division
dakoity
dakoity
noun
Alternative spelling of dacoity
daktyi
daktyli
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
dickty
dickty
noun
(African-American Vernacular) An upper-class black.
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
diktyonite
diktyonite
noun
(geology) Alternative form of dictyonite
dimethyldiketone
dimethylketol
dimethylketone
domeykite
domeykite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric copper arsenide mineral, Cu₃As.
dostoyevski
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
earthshakingly
earthshakingly
adv
In an earthshaking manner.
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
ficklety
ficklety
noun
(humorous) fickleness
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
flunkeyite
flunkyistic
flunkyistic
adj
Of or relating to flunkyism.
flunkyite
frankability
frankability
noun
The quality of being frankable.
fruitcakey
glykopectic
grunitsky
heartbreakingly
heartbreakingly
adv
In a heartbreaking manner
hemikaryotic
heterokaryosis
heterokaryosis
noun
(biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon.
heterokaryotic
heterokaryotic
adj
Relating to heterokaryosis or to heterokaryons
hickorywithe
holyokeite
hyalotekite
hyalotekite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, copper, fluorine, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
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
hyperalkalinity
hyperalkalinity
noun
The property of being hyperalkaline.
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperkeratosis
hyperkeratosis
noun
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
hyperkeratotic
hyperkeratotic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis
hyperkinetic
hyperkinetic
adj
(neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
noun
A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypoalkalinity
hypokeimenometry
hypokinetic
hypokinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hypokinesis
hypokoristikon
hypoplanktonic
hystericky
hystericky
adj
(informal) Hysterical; inclined to hysterics.
intraleukocytic
intraleukocytic
adj
(cytology) Between leukocytes.
joystick
joystick
noun
A mechanical device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.
verb
(rare) To manoeuvre by means of a joystick.
joysticks
joysticks
noun
plural of joystick
kaitlyn
kaitlyn
Proper noun
name, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin.
kaitlynn
kaitlynn
Proper noun
name, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin.
kakistocracy
kakistocracy
noun
Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens.
kallitype
kallitype
noun
An early photograph produced using an organic salt of iron, preferably the ferric oxalate.
kampylite
kampylite
noun
Alternative form of campylite
karttikeya
karyatid
karyatid
noun
Alternative form of caryatid
karyokinetic
karyokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
karyolitic
karyolytic
karyolytic
adj
relating to, or causing karyolysis
karyomerite
karyomitoic
karyomitome
karyomiton
karyomiton
noun
(cytology, rare, obsolete) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed.
karyomitosis
karyomitosis
noun
mitosis of the nucleus of a cell
karyomitotic
karyomitotic
adj
Relating to karyomitosis.
karyoplasmatic
karyosystematics
karyosystematics
noun
The systematics of karyotypes
karyotin
karyotin
noun
chromatin
karyotins
karyotypic
karyotypic
adj
(genetics) Of or pertaining to karyotypes
karyotypical
karyotypical
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype
karyotyping
karyotyping
noun
The separation and identification of karyotypes
verb
present participle of karyotype
kassity
katabolically
katalysis
katalysis
noun
Alternative form of catalysis (preferring the older Greek etymological base rather than the Latin.)
katalytic
katalytic
adj
Alternative form of catalytic
katalyzing
katalyzing
verb
present participle of katalyze
katydid
katydid
noun
A relative of grasshoppers and crickets, in the family Tettigoniidae.
katydids
katydids
noun
plural of katydid
keithley
keltically
kelyphite
kelyphite
noun
(mineralogy) A substitution mineral found surrounding garnet in peridotites.
kenogenetically
keratolysis
keratolysis
noun
(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
keratolytic
keratolytic
adj
Pertaining to keratolysis.
noun
Any substance that promotes keratolysis.
keratomycosis
keratomycosis
noun
fungal infection of the cornea
keratonyxis
keratonyxis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass.
kerygmatic
kerygmatic
adj
Presumptuous.
Relating to the kerygmata.
kerystic
kerystic
adj
(religion, rare) Concerning preaching, particularly preaching of the gospels.
kerystics
ketolysis
ketolysis
noun
(biochemistry) The breakdown of ketones (formed by fatty acid oxidation)
ketolytic
ketolytic
adj
(biochemistry) That causes the decomposition of ketones