(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
amphicondylous
anhydroglocose
archaeocyathid
archaeocyathid
noun
Any marine organism (probably sponges) of the taxon Archaeocyatha
archmediocrity
auricyanhydric
benzhydroxamic
blackheartedly
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.
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermorhynchous
desmachymatous
diachronically
diachronically
adv
In a diachronic fashion, or in diachronic terms.
dichlorohydrin
dichotomically
dichotomically
adv
In a dichotomic manner
dodecahydrated
dolichocephaly
dolichocephaly
Noun
The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
dolichostylous
dryopithecinae
dysmeromorphic
endocrinopathy
endocrinopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the endocrine system
endophyllaceae
endophytically
endophytically
adv
In an endophytic manner
endotheliocyte
endotheliocyte
noun
An endothelial leukocyte.
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
halocynthiidae
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hematodynamics
heterodactylae
holoptychiidae
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
hydrencephalus
hydroalcoholic
hydroalcoholic
adj
Describing a solution in which the solvent is a mixture of water and alcohol
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.
hydrocotarnine
hydrodynamical
hydrodynamical
adj
hydrodynamic
hydroeconomics
hydroeconomics
noun
The economics of water resources
hydroextractor
hydroextractor
noun
A machine that uses a rotating drum to remove excess water from textiles.
hydrofluoboric
hydrographical
hydrographical
adj
hydrographic
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hydrologically
hydrologically
adv
With regard to hydrology.
hydrolytically
hydrolytically
adv
By means of hydrolysis
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hydromyelocele
hydronephrotic
hydronephrotic
adj
Exhibiting hydronephrosis.
hydrophilicity
hydrophilicity
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is hydrophilic.
(uncountable) The condition of being hydrophilic.
hydrophobicity
hydrophobicity
noun
(chemistry, countable) The degree to which a substance is hydrophobic.
(chemistry, uncountable) The condition of being hydrophobic.
hydrophylacium
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hydroponically
hydroponically
adv
using hydroponics
hydrosarcocele
hydroscopicity
hydroscopicity
noun
Misspelling of hygroscopicity.
hydrostatician
hydrostatician
noun
One who is versed or skilled in hydrostatics.
hydrosulphuric
hydrosulphuric
adj
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric
hydrotechnical
hydrotechnical
adj
Relating to hydrotechnology
hydroxylactone
hydroxylactone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group
hymenomycetoid
hyperacidities
hyperacidities
noun
plural of hyperacidity
hypercivilized
hypercivilized
adj
Very highly civilized.
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperdactylism
hyperdelicious
hyperdemocracy
hyperdiastolic
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hypereutectoid
hypereutectoid
adj
containing the minor component in excess of that contained in the eutectoid
noun
A hypereutectic alloy
hypidiomorphic
hypidiomorphic
adj
(crystallography) Partly idiomorphic; having a distinct crystalline form in only some of its constituents.
hypochondriacs
hypochondriacs
noun
plural of hypochondriac
hypochondriast
hypochondriast
noun
(dated) A hypochondriac.
hypodermically
hypodermically
adv
By hypodermic means.
hypoendocrinia
hypoendocrisia
hyporhachidian
hypotrochoidal
hyracodontidae
ichthyosauroid
idiopathically
idiopathically
adv
In an idiopathic sense or manner.
idiopsychology
immethodically
immethodically
adv
unmethodically.
indecipherably
indecipherably
adv
In an indecipherable fashion.
isohydrocyanic
isohydrosorbic
lecythidaceous
lecythidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts.