(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
achievability
achievability
noun
The state or condition of being achievable.
aesthetically
aesthetically
adv
In an aesthetic manner; with a pleasing sensory effect.
alcoholically
alcoholically
adv
In an alcoholic manner.
In the manner of an alcoholic.
allorrhythmic
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
anaphorically
anaphorically
adv
In an anaphoric manner.
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis
ankylocheilia
antihemolytic
antihemolytic
adj
Inhibiting hemolysis
apathetically
apathetically
adv
In an apathetic manner.
apocryphalist
apocryphalist
noun
(Christianity) A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible
arhythmically
arhythmically
adv
Alternative spelling of arrhythmically
arrythmically
arthritically
arthritically
adv
In an arthritic fashion: in a way that is characteristic of a person with arthritis
asthmatically
asthmatically
adv
In an asthmatic manner.
astrophysical
astrophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to astrophysics.
atheistically
atheistically
adv
in an atheistic manner
autarchically
authentically
authentically
adv
In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.
autocephality
autocephality
noun
(Christianity) The right of autonomy for a church; specifically, the right to resolve all internal problems on its own authority and to appoint its own bishops, including the head of the church, without any obligatory expression of dependence on another church.
autohemolytic
bathylimnetic
bathylimnetic
adj
Living in the depths of a lake or marsh.
bathymetrical
bathymetrical
adj
Alternative form of bathymetric
bathysophical
bibliothecary
bibliothecary
noun
(now rare) A librarian.
biochemically
biochemically
adv
With reference to biochemistry.
biophysically
biophysically
adv
With regard to biophysics.
biopsychology
biopsychology
noun
biological psychology
biotechnology
biotechnology
noun
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
bleachability
bleachability
noun
The condition of being bleachable
bostrychoidal
brachycephali
brachycranial
brachycranial
adj
brachycephalic
calciphylaxis
calciphylaxis
noun
A syndrome of vascular calcification, thrombosis and skin necrosis, seen almost exclusively in patients with chronic kidney disease.
cathartically
cathartically
adv
In a cathartic way.
caulophylline
cephalomyitis
cephalotripsy
cephalotripsy
noun
(medicine) The act or operation of crushing the head of a foetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
challengingly
challengingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that challenges
chamberlainry
changeability
changeability
noun
The quality of being changeable; changeableness.
chargeability
chelerythrine
chelerythrine
noun
A benzophenanthridine alkaloid extracted from the greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)
chemurgically
chemurgically
adv
In terms of or by means of chemurgy.
chlorargyrite
chlorargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral form of silver chloride.
chlormethylic
chloromycetin
chloromycetin
noun
(medicine) The antibiotic chloramphenicol
chlorophyllin
chlorophyllin
noun
(biochemistry) Any water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom is replaced (often with copper), and a number of side-chains are converted into sodium salts.
chlorotically
cholecystitis
cholecystitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the gall bladder.
choriphyllous
chromatically
chromatically
adv
In a chromatic manner.
chromatolysis
chromatolysis
noun
The dissolution of the Nissl bodies in the cell body of a neuron.
chromatolytic
chromatolytic
adj
Relating to chromatolysis.
chronobiology
chronobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
chrysochloris
chrysomelidae
chrysophilist
chrysophilist
noun
Synonym of chrysophilite
chrysophilite
chrysophilite
noun
A lover of gold.
chylification
chylification
Noun
The production of chyle
chylificatory
clavicytheria
clethrionomys
climatography
climatography
noun
A scientific description of climates
copyrightable
copyrightable
adj
(copyright law) Able to be protected by copyright law.
noun
Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
cyclarthrosis
cyclarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) A joint that can pivot, moving with a circular or rotating articulation.
cycloheximide
cycloheximide
noun
(organic chemistry) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.
cyclostrophic
cyclostrophic
adj
(meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the opposing effects of the horizontal pressure gradient and the centrifugal force on a rotating air mass.
cylindrograph
cymbocephalic
cytherellidae
dactylioglyph
dactyliotheca
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
detachability
detachability
noun
The quality or degree of being detachable.
dichlamydeous
dichlamydeous
adj
(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dichlorhydrin
dichlorhydrin
noun
A colourless, odourless fluid prepared by heating anhydrous glycerine with sulphur monochloride; a solvent of resins.
dichotomously
dichotomously
adv
In a dichotomous manner
diethylacetal
digraphically
digraphically
adv
In terms of digraphs.
dyophysitical
dyotheletical
ecophysiology
ecophysiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and its environment
encroachingly
encroachingly
adv
In an encroaching manner.
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
engraphically
engraphically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
epiphytically
epiphytically
adv
In an epiphytic manner; in the manner of an epiphyte
epithetically
epithetically
adv
As an epithet.
epithymetical
epithymetical
adj
epithymetic
erythroclasis
erythroglucin
erythroglucin
Noun
erythritol
ethologically
ethologically
adv
In an ethological manner.
ethylenically
ethysulphuric
euchlorhydria
euchlorhydria
noun
The presence of the normal concentration of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juices
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
farreachingly
gazophylacium
geochemically
geochemically
adv
With regard to geochemistry.
geohydrologic
geohydrologic
Adjective
Relating to geohydrology.
geophysically
geophysically
adv
In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
glyphographic
glyphographic
adj
Of or pertaining to glyphography.
glyptographic
glyptographic
adj
Relating to glyptography, the art of engraving on precious stones.
gnathonically
graphemically
graphemically
adv
In terms of or by means of graphemes.
gymnosophical
gyrencephalic
gyrencephalic
adj
Having a cerebral cortex covered with convolutions
halieutically
halieutically
adv
(rare, humorous) In terms of fishing.
hallucinatory
hallucinatory
adj
Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.
halopsychidae
hectocotylize
hemicatalepsy
hemidactylous
hemocytolysis
hemolymphatic
hemolymphatic
adj
Relating to, or producing hemolymph
heptasyllabic
heptasyllabic
Adjective
Having seven syllables.
heterotypical
heterotypical
adj
Alternative form of heterotypic
heuristically
heuristically
adv
in a heuristic manner
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hieroglyphics
hieroglyphics
noun
plural of hieroglyphic
hippalectryon
histodialytic
hobbyhorsical
hobbyhorsical
adj
(colloquial) Pertaining to, or having, a hobby or whim; eccentric; whimsical.
holosymmetric
homiletically
homiletically
adv
In a homiletic fashion.
homocercality
homocercality
noun
The quality of being homocercal.
homoeotypical
homologically
homologically
adv
In a homological manner
With reference to homology
honorifically
honorifically
adv
In an honorific manner.
horologically
horologically
adv
In the manner of horology or horologists.
hubristically
hubristically
adv
In a hubristic manner; with hubris.
hydraulically
hydraulically
adv
Using hydraulics.
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrocephalic
hydrocephalic
adj
hydrocephalous
noun
A person who has hydrocephalus.
hydrochelidon
hydrochemical
hydrochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrochemistry
hydrochloride
hydrochloride
noun
(chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine
hydrocinnamyl
hydrocorallia
hydroelectric
hydroelectric
adj
of or relating to the electricity so produced
that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure
hydrogalvanic
hydrogalvanic
adj
Pertaining to, produced by, or consisting of, electricity evolved by the action or use of fluids.
hydrogeologic
hydrogeologic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydrogeology
hydromantical
hydrometrical
hydrometrical
Adjective
concerning or applying hydrometry
hydropathical
hydropathical
adj
Alternative form of hydropathic
hydrophobical
hydrophobical
adj
Alternative form of hydrophobic
hydroplutonic
hydroscopical
hydrosilicate
hydrosilicate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated silicate, especially one that loses its water content on heating
hydrostatical
hydrostatical
adj
Alternative form of hydrostatic
hygrometrical
hygrometrical
adj
Alternative form of hygrometric
hygroscopical
hygroscopical
adj
Alternative form of hygroscopic
hylomorphical
hylomorphical
adj
Alternative form of hylomorphic
hyoepiglottic
hyoepiglottic
adj
Relating to, or connecting the hyoid bone and the epiglottis