(medicine) inflammation of the adnexa of the uterus, i.e. the Fallopian tubes or ovaries.
alexandrites
alexandrites
noun
plural of alexandrite
ambidexterities
ambidexterities
noun
plural of ambidexterity
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
ambidextrous
ambidextrous
adj
(archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
(humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.
Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambidextrousness
ambidextrousness
noun
The state or quality of being ambidextrous.
antioxidants
antioxidants
noun
plural of antioxidant
antioxidase
antioxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces the effects of an oxidase and counters oxidative stress
antispadix
asphyxiated
asphyxiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asphyxiate
carboxypeptidase
carboxypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
cardiotoxicities
cardiotoxicities
noun
plural of cardiotoxicity
coadministratrix
coexisted
coexisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coexist
coextends
coextends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coextend
costoxiphoid
costoxiphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a rib and a xiphoid process
decimosexto
decimosexto
adj
having sixteen leaves to a sheet
noun
a book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
demultiplexes
demultiplexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demultiplex
deoxidations
deoxidations
noun
plural of deoxidation
deoxidisation
deoxidisation
noun
Alternative form of deoxidization
deoxycorticosterone
deoxycorticosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
deoxygenates
deoxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deoxygenate
dermatoxerasia
desexualization
desexualization
noun
The act or process of desexualizing.
desiodothyroxine
desoxalate
desoxycorticosterone
desoxycorticosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) US form of deoxycorticosterone.
desoxyribonucleoprotein
detoxes
detoxes
noun
plural of detox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detox
detoxicants
detoxicants
noun
plural of detoxicant
detoxicates
detoxicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detoxicate
detoxifies
detoxifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detoxify
deutoscolex
dexamethasone
dexamethasone
noun
(pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
dexiotropism
dexiotropous
dexterities
dexterities
noun
plural of dexterity
dexterous
dexterous
adj
(figurative, archaic) Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful.
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
Skillful in some specific thing.
Skillful with one's hands.
dexterously
dexterously
adv
In a dexterous manner; skillfully; with precision.
dexterousness
dexterousness
noun
The state or quality of being dexterous.
dextorsal
dextranase
dextranase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
dextranases
dextranases
noun
plural of dextranase
dextrans
dextrans
noun
plural of dextran
dextrinase
dextrinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
dextrines
dextrines
noun
plural of dextrine
dextrinous
dextrins
dextrins
noun
plural of dextrin
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
dextrogyrous
dextrogyrous
adj
dextrogyrate
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
dextrorse
dextrorse
adj
Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the morning glory.
dextrorsely
dextrorsely
adv
In a dextrorse manner.
dextrosazone
dextrose
dextrose
noun
The naturally-occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
dextroses
dextroses
noun
plural of dextrose
dextrosinistral
dextrosinistral
adj
Moving or directed from the right to the left.
dextrosinistrally
dextrosinistrally
adv
In a dextrosinistral manner.
dextrosuria
dextrotropous
dextrous
dextrous
adj
(chiefly UK) Alternative spelling of dexterous.
dextrously
dextrously
adv
Alternative form of dexterously
dextrousness
dextrousness
noun
Alternative form of dexterousness
dextroversion
dextroversion
noun
(medicine) A turning to the right.
diastataxic
diastataxy
dicatalexis
dicrostonyx
digitoxose
digitoxose
noun
(biochemistry) The glycone of digitoxin or gitoxin
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
diplotaxis
directrixes
disannexation
disannexation
noun
The process of disannexing.
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
disexcommunicate
dishexecontahedroid
disintoxicate
disintoxicate
verb
(medicine) To neutralize the intoxicating effects of
(medicine) To remove or counter an intoxicating substance from
To disenchant; to restore a realistic perspective.
disintoxication
disintoxication
noun
The process of disintoxicating.
disoxidate
disoxidate
verb
(chemistry, obsolete) To deoxidize.
disoxygenate
disoxygenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
disoxygenation
disoxygenation
Noun
deoxidation
dispensatrix
dispensatrix
noun
(archaic) A female dispensator.
disquixote
distrix
distrix
noun
(medicine) The splitting of the distal ends of the hair.
dixits
doxastic
doxastic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or depending on opinion; conjectural.
doxasticon
duplexities
duplexities
noun
plural of duplexity
dustbox
dysoxidation
dystaxia
dystaxia
noun
(pathology, rare) a milder or weaker form of ataxia
dystaxias
epoxidations
epoxidations
noun
plural of epoxidation
exactitudes
exactitudes
noun
plural of exactitude
exaggeratedness
exaggeratedness
noun
The quality of being exaggerated.
exaltedness
exaltedness
noun
The state of being exalted.
exasperated
exasperated
adj
Having one's patience greatly taxed; greatly annoyed; made furious.
Made worse or more intense.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exasperate
exasperatedly
exasperatedly
adv
In an exasperated manner.
excandescent
excandescent
adj
Glowing with heat.
excelsitude
excitedness
excitedness
noun
The quality of being excited.
excysted
excysted
adj
Subjected to excystation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excyst
exhausted
exhausted
adj
(sciences, now historical) Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum.
Depleted of resources.
Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exhaust
exhaustedly
exhaustedly
adv
In an exhausted manner.
exhaustedness
exhaustedness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being exhausted.
exindusiate
existed
existed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exist
exodist
exodist
noun
One who goes out or emigrates; a member of an exodus.
exodontics
exodontics
noun
the extraction of teeth
exodontist
exodontist
noun
One who removes teeth.
exodontists
exodontists
noun
plural of exodontist
exopeptidase
exopeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyze the removal of a single amino acid from the end of a polypeptide chain
exostosed
expectedness
expectedness
noun
The state or quality of being expected.
expedientist
expedients
expedients
noun
plural of expedient
expediteness
expediteness
noun
The quality of being expedite.
expediters
expediters
noun
plural of expediter
expedites
expedites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expedite
expeditionist
expeditionist
noun
(rare) One who goes on an expedition.
expeditions
expeditions
noun
plural of expedition
expeditious
expeditious
adj
(of a process or thing) Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.
Fast, prompt, speedy.
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
expeditiousness
expeditiousness
noun
The state of being expeditious; celerity, rapidity or speed
expenditures
expenditures
noun
plural of expenditure
expertised
expertised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expertise
expiscated
expiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expiscate
exposited
exposited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exposit
expostulated
expostulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expostulate
exsanguinated
exsanguinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsanguinate
exsected
exsected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsect
exserted
exserted
adj
(botany) protruding, projecting
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsert
exsiccated
exsiccated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsiccate
exsudate
extemporised
extemporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extemporise
extendedness
extendedness
noun
The condition of being extended; extension.
extenders
extenders
noun
plural of extender
extendlessness
extendlessness
noun
(obsolete) unlimited extension
extends
extends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extend
exteriorised
exteriorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exteriorise
externalised
externalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of externalise
extinguised
extinguished
extinguished
adj
Having been quenched or eliminated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extinguish
extracondensed
extracondensed
adj
(typography) Especially condensed.
extraconstellated
extradiocesan
extradites
extradites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite