(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule
clinopyroxene
clinopyroxene
noun
(mineralogy) Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.
complexionary
complexionary
adj
Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it.
cryptoxanthin
cryptoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
dicarboxylate
dicarboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity
exclamatorily
exclamatorily
adv
In an exclamatory way.
exculpatorily
exculpatorily
adv
So as to exculpate.
exopterygotic
exothermicity
exothermicity
noun
(chemistry, physics, uncountable) The quality or state of being exothermic.
(countable) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction.
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
extrasyllabic
extrasyllabic
adj
(phonology, of a consonant) occurring outside a syllable
extrasystolic
extrasystolic
adj
Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
extratympanic
extratympanic
adj
Outside of the tympanum
extrinsically
extrinsically
adv
In an extrinsic manner
hydroxyacetic
hypercathexis
hypercathexis
noun
An excessive concentration of mental energy on an object or person.
hypertoxicity
hypertoxicity
noun
The quality of being hypertoxic.
neurotoxicity
neurotoxicity
noun
The state or property of being neurotoxic.
nonexcitatory
nonexcitatory
adj
Not excitatory.
nonextricably
onychorrhexis
onychorrhexis
noun
(pathology) fingernail and toenail brittleness and breakage, such as may be due to excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.
overexcitably
overexcitably
adv
In an overexcitable manner.
oxylabracidae
paradoxically
paradoxically
adv
In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.
thyrotoxicity
thyrotoxicity
noun
the quality of being thyrotoxic
tricarboxylic
tricarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having three carboxylic groups
