(chemistry) An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids.
acidimetry
acidimetry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometer
acidometer
noun
A hydrometer, especially one that is used to measure the strength of an acid.
Any of various other devices used to measure acidity, either chemical or electronic.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
antidromic
antidromic
adj
(neurology, of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal
autodermic
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
circumdate
cradletime
criminated
criminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of criminate
cytioderma
decametric
decametric
adj
Of, relating to, or measured using a decameter/decametre; especially of electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength between one and ten decameters.
democratic
democratic
adj
(US, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party”)
Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian.
Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.
noun
(chiefly in the plural, dated) Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”)
dermatomic
dermatomic
adj
(pathology) Relating to a dermatome
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
dramatical
dramatical
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of drama or the theatre.
dramaticle
dynametric
endermatic
endermatic
adj
endermic
formicated
formicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formicate
hydromatic
idemfactor
imbricated
imbricated
adj
Overlapping, like scales or roof-tiles; intertwined.
imprecated
imprecated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imprecate
incremated
incremated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incremate
mariticide
mariticide
noun
A woman who has killed her husband.
The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
matricidal
matricidal
adj
Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother.
matricides
matricides
noun
plural of matricide
mediatrice
medicaster
medicaster
noun
(dated, now chiefly literary) A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
mercaptide
mercaptide
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) thiolate
mercaptids
metricated
metricated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metricate
micturated
micturated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of micturate
miscreated
miscreated
adj
Created unnaturally or wrongly; deformed, misshapen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscreate