(transitive) To make (more) alkaline (less acidic)
alkalifying
alkalifying
verb
present participle of alkalify
alkalimetrically
alkalimetrically
adv
By means of alkalimetry.
alkalimetry
alkalimetry
noun
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
alkylamine
alkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic amine
alkylamino
alkylamino
noun
(chemistry) A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group
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
alkylic
alkylic
adj
Relating to, or composed of alkyl chains; aliphatic
alkylidene
alkylidene
noun
(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=
alkylize
amethystlike
amphikaryon
amphikaryotic
amphitoky
analkalinity
ankylocheilia
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankyloglossia
ankyloglossia
noun
(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
ankylomerism
ankylophobia
ankylophobia
noun
The fear of ankylosis.
ankylopodia
ankylopoietic
ankyloproctia
ankylorrhinia
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
ankylosis
ankylosis
noun
(anatomy) The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
(figuratively) An onset of stiffness or inflexibility.
(medicine) The stiffening of a joint as the result of such abnormal fusion.
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).
ankyroid
antakiya
antikythera
apolytikion
apolytikion
noun
A troparion chanted at Orthodox Christian worship services, summarizing the feast being celebrated that day.
archikaryon
askingly
askingly
adv
In an asking manner; so as to ask.
attackingly
autarkically
autarkically
adv
In an autarkic way.
autoalkylation
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
awakeningly
awakeningly
adv
In a way that awakens, or brings new sensations.
babylike
babylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a baby.
backbitingly
backbitingly
adv
In a backbiting manner.
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bakingly
bakingly
adv
So as to bake.
balkily
balkily
adv
In a balky manner.
balkingly
balkingly
adv
in a balking manner
bankability
bankability
noun
The state or condition of being bankable.
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
barleysick
baylike
baylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bay (body of water mostly surrounded by land).
bialystok
bialystoker
bikeway
bikeway
noun
A bicycle lane or path.
bikeways
bikeways
noun
plural of bikeway
birdyback
blackberrylike
blackberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blackberry.
blackishly
blackishly
adv
In a blackish way.
bodymaking
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradykinetic
bradykinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
bradykinin
bradykinin
noun
(biochemistry) A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
bradyteleokinesis
brailowsky
brainsickly
brainsickly
adv
(obsolete) In a brainsick manner.
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.
bricklay
bricklayer
bricklayer
noun
A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklaying
noun
The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
byrlakin
bysacki
bywalking
candylike
candylike
adj
Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
candymaking
candymaking
noun
The manufacture of candy.
candystick
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
chelyabinsk
chickabiddy
chickabiddy
noun
(childish) A chicken or similar bird.
Term of endearment for a young child or loved one.
chickahominy
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
clankingly
clankingly
adv
With a clanking sound.
claylike
claylike
Adjective
Resembling clay.
clyfaking
clyfaking
noun
(slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
crankily
crankily
adv
In a cranky manner.
creakily
creakily
adv
In a creaky manner.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
croakily
croakily
adv
In a croaky manner.
crystallike
cycadlike
cycadlike
adj
Having the characteristics of a cycad.
cymballike
cymballike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cymbal.
dakoity
dakoity
noun
Alternative spelling of dacoity
daktyi
daktyli
daydreamlike
daydreamlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a daydream.
daykin
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
dialkyl
dialkyl
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any compound containing two alkyl groups
(uncountable, organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two alkyl groups in a compound
dialkylamine
dialkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups
dialkylic
dikaryon
dikaryon
noun
(biology) A hypha that has two nuclei.
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophasic
dikaryophyte
dikaryophyte
noun
(biology) A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryophytic
dikaryotic
dikaryotic
adj
(biology) Relating to a dikaryon
(cytology, of a cell) Containing two nuclei
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
diskography
diskography
noun
(medicine) Alternative form of discography
diyarbakir
diyarbekir
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
drinkably
drygalski
dyakisdodecahedron
dyakish
dyemaking
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis
noun
(medicine) Incomplete or abnormal keratinization occurring prematurely within individual cells or groups of cells below the stratum granulosum.
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.