(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
verb
To form such a compound by genetic recombination
hexachloride
hexachloride
noun
(chemistry) Any chloride having six chlorine atoms
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
hexafluoride
hexafluoride
noun
(chemistry) any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule
hexahydrothymol
hexahydroxycyclohexane
hexanitrodiphenylamine
hexanitrodiphenylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A substance that was mixed with TNT in World War II to make it more explosive.
hexapetaloid
hexapetaloideous
hexaploid
hexaploid
adj
Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell
noun
A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes
hexaploidies
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hexapodal
hexapodal
adj
Having six legs.
hexoctahedral
hexoctahedral
adj
Having the form of a hexoctahedron.
hydroxylactone
hydroxylactone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group
hydroxylamine
hydroxylamine
noun
(inorganic chemistry) An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH₂OH, used as a reducing agent, and in organic synthesis.
(organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound.
hydroxylase
hydroxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.
hydroxylases
hydroxylases
noun
plural of hydroxylase
hydroxylate
hydroxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound
hydroxylated
hydroxylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has been modified by hydroxylation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydroxylate
hydroxylates
hydroxylates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydroxylate
hydroxylize
hydroxyproline
hydroxyproline
noun
(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue
hypermixolydian
idioreflex
inoxidable
inoxidizable
inoxidizable
adj
Incapable of rusting.
That cannot be readily oxidized.
intoxicatedly
intoxicatedly
adv
In an intoxicated fashion; drunkenly.
knoxdale
ledoux
lenoxdale
letterboxed
letterboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of letterbox
lipoxidase
lipoxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids
loxed
loxodrome
loxodrome
noun
(mathematics, nautical) A line on a surface (such as the Earth) that cuts all meridians at a constant angle (but not a right angle) – on Earth, the path followed by a ship or aircraft that maintains a constant course by the compass.
loxosomidae
maltodextrin
maltodextrin
noun
(biochemistry) A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive
maltodextrine
maltodextrine
noun
Alternative form of maltodextrin
maxillodental
maxillodental
adj
Relating to the jaw and teeth.
nondexterously
nonexaggeratedly
nonexpediential
nonexpediently
nonexpeditiously
nonexpendable
nonexpendable
adj
Not expendable.
nonextendible
nonextendibleness
nonexternalized
nonextraditable
nonextraditable
adj
Not extraditable.
nonlixiviated
nonlixiviated
adj
Not lixiviated.
nonoxidizable
nonoxidizable
adj
Not oxidizable
nonparadoxicalness
nonsexlinked
orthodoxicalness
overexertedly
overexplained
overexplained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overexplain
overexploited
overexploited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overexploit
oxadiazole
oxadiazole
noun
(organic chemistry) Any five-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms, one oxygen atom, and two double bonds
oxalaldehyde
oxalamide
oxalamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The amide of oxalic acid; any N-derivative of this compound
oxalated
oxalated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxalate
oxaldehyde
oxaldehyde
noun
(chemistry) glyoxal
oxalidaceae
oxalidaceous
oxalidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Oxalidaceae of wood sorrel and its close relatives.
oxalodiacetic
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
oxanilide
oxanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) A white crystalline substance resembling oxanilamide, obtained by heating aniline oxalate, and regarded as a double anilide of oxalic acid; diphenyl oxamide.
oxdiazole
oxidable
oxidable
adj
(chemistry) capable of being oxidized, or converted into an oxide
oxidatively
oxidatively
adv
By means of oxidation.
oxidizable
oxidizable
adj
Capable of being oxidized.
oxidulated
oxidulated
adj
(chemistry) Existing in the state of a protoxide; said of an oxide.
oxindole
oxindole
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound
(uncountable, organic chemistry) A bicyclic aromatic heterocycle containing a benzene ring fused with five-membered cyclic amide
oxoindoline
oxyaldehyde
oxybenzaldehyde
oxychloride
oxychloride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A ternary compound of oxygen and chlorine.
oxyfluoride
oxyfluoride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A ternary compound of oxygen and fluorine.
oxyhalide
oxyhalide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any anion (and corresponding salt) in which a central atom is bonded to both oxygen and a halogen
oxylabracidae
oxymandelic
oxysulfide
oxysulfide
noun
A mixed oxide and sulfide.
oxysulphide
oxysulphide
noun
Alternative form of oxysulfide
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
paradoxicalness
paradoxicalness
noun
The state or quality of being paradoxical.
philodoxer
philodoxer
noun
One who is interested in opinions or beliefs, rather than facts.
phylloxeridae
plexodont
poleaxed
poleaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poleaxe
polymixiidae
polyoxide
polyoxide
noun
(chemistry) A polymeric oxide
preexplode
preexploded
preexploding
propanedicarboxylic
propylhexedrine
propylhexedrine
noun
(pharmacology) An adrenergic compound that is a sympathomimetic with varied medicinal uses.
pseudoambidextrously
pseudoanaphylaxis
pseudoanaphylaxis
noun
A kind of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.
pseudoapoplexy
pseudodoxal
pseudoexperimental
pseudoexperimentally
pseudohexagonal
pseudohexagonal
adj
being or pertaining to a pseudohexagon
pseudohexagonally
pseudohexagonally
adv
In a pseudohexagonal way.
pseudolarix
quadrioxalate
reexplored
reexplored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexplore
retroflexed
retroflexed
adj
(phonetics) Being retroflex.
Bent in a posterior (backwards) direction, as the uterus
retroplexed
saxicolidae
semiorthodoxly
sexdecillion
sexdecillion
num
(rare, US, modern British & Australian, short scale) 10⁵¹.
(rare, dated, British & Australian, long scale) 10⁹⁶.
sexdecillions
sexdecillions
noun
plural of sexdecillion
sideroxylon
sideroxylon
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Sideroxylon of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.
sinistrodextral
sinistrodextral
adj
Moving or directed from the left to the right.
sixteenfold
sixteenfold
adj
By a factor of sixteen.
spondylexarthrosis
sulfadimethoxine
sulfadimethoxine
noun
(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial derivative of sulfadiazine
sulfoxide
sulfoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound of general formula R₂S=O.
sulphoxide
sulphoxide
noun
Alternative form of sulfoxide
toadflaxes
toadflaxes
noun
plural of toadflax
toxicodendrol
toxicodendrol
noun
Synonym of urushiol
trisulfoxide
trisulphoxide
ultraexpeditious
undexterously
undexterously
adv
In an undexterous manner.
undextrously
undextrously
adv
Alternative form of undexterously
unexpeditiously
unexplodable
unexploded
unexploded
adj
Not exploded
unexploited
unexploited
adj
Not exploited
unexplored
unexplored
adj
Which has not been explored.
unexpoundable
unexpoundable
adj
Not expoundable.
unextolled
unextolled
adj
Not extolled.
unoxidable
unoxidable
adj
Not oxidable.
unoxidisable
unoxidizable
unoxidizable
adj
Not oxidizable.
xanthelasmoidea
xanthelasmoidea
noun
a disease resembling xanthelasma, which leaves yellowish or brownish patches on the skin
xenopeltid
xenopeltid
noun
(zoology) Any snake in the family Xenopeltidae.
xenopeltidae
xylocopidae
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph