(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
aepyornithidae
aerohydropathy
aerohydroplane
amphicondylous
angiohydrotomy
anhydroglocose
anthrapyridine
antiorthodoxly
aphydrotropism
apprehendingly
apprehendingly
adv
With apprehension or understanding.
archaeocyathid
archaeocyathid
noun
Any marine organism (probably sponges) of the taxon Archaeocyatha
archmediocrity
auricyanhydric
autoheterodyne
autoheterodyne
noun
(dated, electronics) autodyne
benzaldiphenyl
benzhydroxamic
blackheartedly
bloodthirstily
bloodthirstily
adv
In a bloodthirsty manner.
borofluohydric
brachydactylia
brachydactylia
noun
brachydactyly
brachydactylic
brachydactylic
adj
Relating to brachydactyly
brachydiagonal
brachydiagonal
adj
Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
noun
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachypinacoid
brachypinacoid
noun
(crystallography) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bronchotyphoid
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
carbohydrazide
carbohydrazide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N,N'-diamino derivative of urea
cardiomyopathy
cardiomyopathy
noun
(pathology) The deterioration of the myocardium.
chemicodynamic
chlamydosaurus
chlamydosporic
chloranhydride
chlorophyllide
chlorophyllide
noun
(biochemistry) Any water-soluble breakdown product of chlorophyll formed by hydrolysis or enzyme action
chlorophylloid
choledochotomy
choledochotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the common bile duct
chondrichthyes
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadina
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinnamaldehyde
cinnamaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic aldehyde C₆H₅-CH=CH-CHO that is responsible for the aroma of cinnamon; any derivative of this compound
condylarthrous
crotonaldehyde
crotonaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH=CH-CHO that is used in organic synthesis
cryptophagidae
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
cyanephidrosis
cyathophylloid
cyathophylloid
noun
(paleontology) A fossil coral of the family Cyathophyllidae.
cyclarthrodial
cylindrenchema
cylindrenchyma
cynopithecidae
cyproheptadine
cyproheptadine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular antihistaminic, anticholinergic and antiserotonergic agent.
cystignathidae
dacryohelcosis
dacryopyorrhea
dactylioglyphy
dactyliography
dactyliography
noun
The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
dactylographer
dactylographic
dactylographic
adj
Of or relating to dactylography.
dehydroffrozen
dehydrogenated
dehydrogenated
adj
That has been treated by dehydrogenation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenates
dehydrogenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate
dehydrogenised
dehydrogenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenise
dehydrogeniser
dehydrogenized
dehydrogenized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenize
dehydrogenizer
dehydroretinol
dehydroretinol
noun
(organic chemistry) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2.
demythologised
demythologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologise
demythologized
demythologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demythologize
demythologizer
demythologizer
noun
One who or that which demythologizes.
demythologizes
demythologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demythologize
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatotherapy
dermatotherapy
noun
(medicine) treatment of a skin disease
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
desmopathology
desoxymorphine
diachronically
diachronically
adv
In a diachronic fashion, or in diachronic terms.
diathermaneity
diazoanhydride
diazohydroxide
diazohydroxide
noun
(chemistry) any compound having the general formula RN=NOH
dichlorohydrin
dichotomically
dichotomically
adv
In a dichotomic manner
dimenhydrinate
dimenhydrinate
noun
(pharmacology) A crystalline antihistamine over-the-counter drug used to prevent nausea and motion sickness.
dimethylketone
disheartenedly
disheartenedly
adv
In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.
dodecahydrated
dolichocephaly
dolichocephaly
Noun
The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
dolichostylous
doublehandedly
doublehandedly
adv
Alternative form of double-handedly
dryopithecinae
dysmenorrhagia
dysmenorrhoeal
dysmenorrhoeal
adj
Alternative form of dysmenorrheal
dysmeromorphic
elderbrotherly
endocrinopathy
endocrinopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the endocrine system
endophyllaceae
endophytically
endophytically
adv
In an endophytic manner
endotheliocyte
endotheliocyte
noun
An endothelial leukocyte.
epidemiography
epidemiography
noun
The scientific description of epidemic diseases.
epidermophyton
erythrodextrin
erythrodextrin
noun
(chemistry) A dextrin which gives a red colour with iodine.
erythroplastid
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
falseheartedly
falseheartedly
adv
In a falsehearted manner.
frankheartedly
furfuraldehyde
furfuraldehyde
Noun
furfural
genyophrynidae
geohydrologist
geohydrologist
noun
One who studies geohydrology.
glutaraldehyde
glutaraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor.
glyceraldehyde
glyceraldehyde
noun
(biochemistry) The aldotriose 2,3-dihydroxypropanal formed by oxidation of glycerol
glycolaldehyde
glycolaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The hydroxyaldehyde HO-CH₂-CHO related to ethylene glycol; the only biose
greatheartedly
greatheartedly
adv
In a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness.
gynandromorphy
gynandromorphy
Noun
gynandromorphism
halocynthiidae
heartrendingly
heartrendingly
adv
In a heartrending manner.
heavyheartedly
heavyheartedly
adv
Alternative form of heavy-heartedly
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hematodynamics
hereditability
hereditability
noun
The quality of being hereditable.
heredosyphilis
heredosyphilis
noun
hereditary syphilis
hermaphrodeity
hermaphrodeity
noun
hermaphrodism
heterodactylae
hobbledehoydom
hobbledehoyish
hobbledehoyish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hobbledehoy.
hobbledehoyism
hobbledehoyism
noun
hobbledehoyhood
holoptychiidae
hybridizations
hybridizations
noun
(chemistry) plural of hybridization
hydatomorphism
hydradephagous
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
hydrargyriasis
hydrazobenzene
hydrazobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) The hydrogenated form of azobenzene 1,2-diphenylhydrazine
hydrencephalus
hydroalcoholic
hydroalcoholic
adj
Describing a solution in which the solvent is a mixture of water and alcohol
hydrobarometer
hydrobarometer
noun
An instrument for determining the depth of the sea by the pressure of the water.
hydrobilirubin
hydrobilirubin
noun
(biochemistry) A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin.
hydrobiologist
hydrobiologist
noun
A biologist whose speciality is hydrobiology
hydrocarbonate
hydrocarbonate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) bicarbonate
(inorganic chemistry, obsolete) hydrous carbonate, such as malachite
(organic chemistry, obsolete) hydrocarbon
hydrocarbonous
hydrocarbonous
adj
(archaic) Being or relating to a hydrocarbon.
hydrocaryaceae
hydrocatalysis
hydrocellulose
hydrocellulose
noun
A hydrated form of cellulose used in the manufacture of paper etc
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocephaloid
hydrocephaloid
adj
(medicine) Resembling hydrocephalus.
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrocerussite
hydrocerussite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of lead carbondate, a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
hydrochemistry
hydrochemistry
noun
That part of hydrology that deals with the chemical characteristics of bodies of water
hydrocinnamoyl
hydrocirsocele
hydrocollidine
hydrocolloidal
hydrocolloidal
adj
Of or relating to a hydrocolloid.
hydrocoralline
hydrocortisone
hydrocortisone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C₂₁H₃₀O₅ produced by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by ACTH that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. It is used medicinally to treat inflammation resulting from eczema and rheumatism.