(organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group
hydroxyproline
hydroxyproline
noun
(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue
hypomixolydian
hypomixolydian
adj
(music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from D to G
inexhaustively
laryngopharynx
laryngopharynx
noun
(anatomy) The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx
lexicographian
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
nephrocolopexy
nonexhaustible
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhaemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.
splenemphraxis
unexchangeable
unexchangeable
adj
Not exchangeable.
unexhaustively
unexhilarating
unexhilarating
adj
Not exhilarating.
unexhilarative
xanthocephalus
xanthocobaltic
xanthomelanous
xanthomelanous
adj
(anthropology, dated) Having yellow, brown, or olive skin and black hair.
xanthophyllite
xanthophyllite
noun
(mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases.