(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
carboxylases
carboxylases
noun
plural of carboxylase
carboxylates
carboxylates
noun
plural of carboxylate
carboxyls
carboxyls
noun
plural of carboxyl
caulotaxis
cephalotaxus
cephalothoraxes
cephalothoraxes
noun
plural of cephalothorax
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chemoprophylaxis
chemoprophylaxis
noun
chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
chilomastix
claxons
claxons
noun
plural of claxon
clinoaxis
clinoaxis
noun
the diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
cloxacillins
cloxacillins
noun
plural of cloxacillin
coalboxes
coalboxes
noun
plural of coalbox
cocarboxylase
cocarboxylase
noun
A compound, related to vitamin B, that can be prepared from aneurine.
colaxais
connexionalism
connexionalism
noun
(theology) The theological understanding and foundation of Methodist polity, as practised in the British Methodist Church, the American United Methodist Church, and many of the countries where Methodism was established by their missionaries.
consolatrix
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counterexpostulation
coxalgias
coxalgias
noun
plural of coxalgia
coxalgies
coxalgies
noun
plural of coxalgy
cyclohexanes
cyclohexanes
noun
plural of cyclohexane
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
desoxalic
desoxalic
adj
(archaic) Made or derived from oxalic acid.
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
electrotaxis
electrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field
encephalomalaxis
erythroxylaceous
erythroxylaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging or relating to the Erythroxylaceae.
exceptionableness
exceptionableness
noun
exceptionability
exceptionalness
exceptionalness
noun
The quality of being exceptional.
excitomuscular
excitovascular
exclamations
exclamations
noun
plural of exclamation
exclaustration
exclaustration
noun
The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world.
exclusionary
exclusionary
adj
Acting to exclude something
exculpations
exculpations
noun
plural of exculpation
excursional
excursional
adj
Of or relating to excursions.
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
exencephalous
exoascales
exocannibalism
exocannibalism
noun
(anthropology) A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exonuclease
exonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of a group of enzymes which cleave single nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide (DNA or RNA) chain.
exonucleases
exonucleases
noun
plural of exonuclease
exorcismal
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exosculation
exospherical
exoticalness
exoticalness
noun
Synonym of exoticness
explications
explications
noun
plural of explication
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
expressionistically
expressionistically
adv
In an expressionistic manner.
extrachromosomal
extrachromosomal
adj
Happening outside a chromosome.
extraclassroom
extraclassroom
adj
(education) Outside of the classroom.
extraconstellated
extraconstitutional
extraconstitutional
adj
Beyond what is accommodated for in a constitution.
extracorpuscular
extracorpuscular
adj
(anatomy) Outside the corpuscle.
extracosmical
extracostal
extracostal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the ribs.
extrafoliaceous
extrafoliaceous
adj
(botany) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them.
extraphysiological
extrasacerdotal
extrasacerdotal
adj
Outside of priestly duties or a priestly order.
extrascholastic
extrascholastic
adj
Outside of school.
extraschool
extraschool
adj
Synonym of extrascholastic
extrasocial
extrastomachal
extrasyllogistic
extrasyllogistic
adj
Outside of a syllogism.
extrasystolic
extrasystolic
adj
Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
lexicographers
lexicographers
noun
plural of lexicographer
lexicographies
lexicographies
noun
plural of lexicography
lexicographist
lexicographist
noun
(chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
lexicostatistic
lexicostatistical
lexicostatistical
adj
of or pertaining to lexicostatistics
lexicostatistics
lexicostatistics
noun
Statistical estimation of the degree of linguistic divergence between two languages, based on the proportion of cognates.
loxoclase
mesoxalic
misexplication
misexplication
noun
Wrong explication.
myxobacteriales
myxomycetales
nonexcitableness
nonexcusable
nonexcusable
adj
Not excusable.
nonexcusableness
nonexcusably
nonexercisable
nonexercisable
adj
Not exercisable.
nonextrinsical
nonextrinsically
nonparadoxicalness
orthodoxicalness
osculatrix
osculatrix
noun
(geometry) A curve whose contact with a given curve at a given point is of a higher order (or involves the equality of a greater number of successive differential coefficients of the ordinates of the curves taken at that point) than that of any other curve of the same kind.
osculatrixes
oxalacetates
oxalacetates
noun
plural of oxalacetate
oxalidaceous
oxalidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Oxalidaceae of wood sorrel and its close relatives.
oxycephalism
oxycephalism
noun
Synonym of oxycephaly
oxycephalous
oxysalicylic
paradoxicalism
paradoxicalness
paradoxicalness
noun
The state or quality of being paradoxical.
phacoanaphylaxis
phacoanaphylaxis
noun
(pathology) anaphylaxis to proteins released from the lens of the eye; the inflammation caused by this
postclimax
postclimax
adj
(ecology) After the point of climax.
postcoxal
posthexaplaric
psychoprophylaxis
psychoprophylaxis
noun
(obsolete, rare) The prevention of disease by psychological means.
A method of preparing women for natural childbirth by means of special breathing, relaxation techniques and psychological conditioning, practiced without anaesthetics.
psychosexual
psychosexual
adj
Of or relating to the psychological aspect or aspects of sexuality.
psychosexuality
psychosexuality
noun
The psychological aspects of sexuality.
psychosexually
psychosexually
adv
In a psychosexual manner or context.
rickettsialpox
rickettsialpox
noun
An illness caused by bacteria of the Rickettsia genus.
sacrocoxalgia
saxicola
saxicole
saxicolidae
saxicolinae
saxicoline
saxicoline
adj
Synonym of saxicolous
saxicolous
saxicolous
adj
(biology) Growing on, or living among rocks or stones
saxonical
saxonically
scapuloaxillary
scapulopexy
sceuophylax
sceuophylax
noun
A sacristan or church treasurer.
scleroxanthin
scleroxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry, obsolete) A hydrated compound of sclerocrystallin.
scolopax
sexlocular
sexlocular
adj
(botany) Having six cells for seeds.
sexological
sexological
adj
Of or relating to sexology.
sociosexual
sociosexual
adj
Of or pertaining to sexual behaviour as it relates to society
sociosexualities
sociosexuality
sociosexuality
noun
(social sciences) Personal predisposition to engage in sexual activity outside of a committed relationship.
(sociology) The sociological aspects of sexuality.
sphacelotoxin
stereotaxically
stereotaxically
adv
In a stereotaxic manner
With regard to stereotaxis
subclavioaxillary
superexceptional
superexceptionally
supracoxal
toxoplasmic
toxoplasmic
adj
Pertaining to toxoplasmas
uncrossexaminable
uncrossexaminable
adj
That cannot be cross-examined.
unexceptionableness
unexceptionableness
noun
The state or condition of being unexceptionable.
unexceptionalness
unexceptionalness
noun
The quality of being unexceptional.
unexorcisable
unexorcisable
adj
Not exorcisable.
unexorcisably
unexorcisably
adv
Such that it cannot be exorcised.
xalostockite
xanthocephalus
xenoplastic
xenoplastic
adj
Of or pertaining to xenoplasty.
xiphocostal
xiphocostal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
xylocarpous
xylocarpous
adj
Bearing fruit that becomes hard or woody.
xylocarps
xylocarps
noun
plural of xylocarp
xyloplastic
xyloplastic
adj
(dated, engineering) Made from wood pulp shaped in a mould.