(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the action of antithrombin
antithrombin
antithrombin
noun
A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system.
arceuthobium
bachelordoms
bartholomean
bartholomeus
bartholomite
bathmotropic
bathmotropic
adj
(physiology) That influences the response of tissue to stimuli, especially that of cardiac muscle
bathochromic
bathochromic
adj
(physics) Of a change in the position of a spectral band, to a lower frequency
beachcombers
beachcombers
noun
plural of beachcomber
behaviorisms
behaviorisms
noun
plural of behaviorism
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
berycomorphi
bichromatize
bichromatize
verb
(transitive) To combine or treat with a bichromate, especially with bichromate of potassium.
biochemistry
biochemistry
noun
(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
blabbermouth
blabbermouth
noun
(aviation) A kind of foam-dispensing nozzle used in firefighting at airports.
(informal) A gossip.
(informal) A person who talks excessively.
blepharotomy
blepharotomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of a slice of eyelid tissue for examination
boardmanship
boardmanship
noun
The skills or position of serving on a board.
bothersomely
bothersomely
adv
In a bothersome way.
bothrenchyma
bothrenchyma
noun
(botany, obsolete) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood.
bottomchrome
brahmapootra
brahmapootra
Noun
A large domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered.
branchiomere
branchiomere
noun
(zoology) The embryonic structure that develops into the branchial arch
bristlemouth
bristlemouth
noun
A member of Gonostomatidae, a family of deep-water marine fish.
A member of one of several of the species of oceanic ray-finned fish in genera Argyripnus or Maurolicus in the family Sternoptychidae.
bromethylene
bromhidrosis
bromhidrosis
noun
Alternative form of bromidrosis
bromocamphor
bromohydrate
bromomethane
bromomethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The brominated hydrocarbon CH₃Br, used as a soil sterilant and pesticide. Formed in a substitution reaction between methane and bromine (often in the form of bromine water).
bronchomotor
bronchomotor
adj
Relating to change in the form or action of a bronchus
bronchospasm
bronchospasm
noun
(medicine) difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles
bronchostomy
bryophyllums
bryophyllums
noun
plural of bryophyllum
bumbershoots
bumbershoots
noun
plural of bumbershoot
butcherbroom
carbomethene
carbomethoxy
carbomethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃
chamberwoman
chamberwoman
noun
Synonym of chambermaid
chapmansboro
checkerbloom
checkerbloom
noun
Any of the flowering plants in the genus Sidalcea.
chemisorbing
chemisorbing
verb
present participle of chemisorb
chemosorbing
chemosorbing
verb
present participle of chemosorb
chlorambucil
chlorambucil
Noun
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
choriambuses
chromophobia
chromophobia
noun
(biology) The quality of being resistant to staining.
(rare) Aversion to a colour or colours.
chromophobic
chromophobic
adj
(cytology) resistant to staining
clinorhombic
clinorhombic
adj
(crystallography) Possessing the qualities of a prism, obliquely inclined to a rhombic base; monoclinic.
cremnophobia
cremnophobia
noun
A morbid fear of abysses or precipices.
elasmobranch
elasmobranch
noun
Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
embrothelled
embryography
embryography
noun
The scientific description of embryos.
embryophytes
embryophytes
noun
plural of embryophyte
embryotrophe
embryotrophy
ermitophobia
germanophobe
harbormaster
harbormaster
noun
(US, nautical) An official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port.
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harmonizable
harmonizable
adj
That can be harmonized
hemerobiidae
highbrowisms
highbrowisms
noun
plural of highbrowism
homebuilders
homebuilders
noun
plural of homebuilder
homocerebrin
homocerebrin
noun
(biochemistry, dated) A body similar to, or identical with, cerebrin.
hydrobromate
hydrobromate
noun
(chemistry) hydrobromide
hydrobromide
hydrobromide
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound of hydrobromic acid with an organic base (distinguished from a bromide, in which only the bromine unites with the base).
hypobromites
hypobromites
noun
plural of hypobromite
iambographer
iambographer
noun
A poet who writes iambic verse.
macrobrachia
menobranchus
menobranchus
noun
(archaic) mudpuppy
methobromide
microbrachia
microhabitat
microhabitat
noun
A specific habitat, typically extremely small, such as a cave corner or a cardboard box.
microrhabdus
misbehaviors
misbehaviors
noun
plural of misbehavior
misbehaviour
misbehaviour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior
motherboards
motherboards
noun
plural of motherboard
motorphobiac
motorphobiac
noun
Synonym of motorphobe (“one who fears or dislikes automobiles”)
moucharabies
moucharabies
noun
plural of moucharaby
mouthbreeder
mouthbreeder
noun
(zoology) Synonym of mouthbrooder
mouthbrooder
mouthbrooder
noun
(zoology) Any animal that cares for its offspring, either eggs or juveniles, by holding them in its mouth for extended periods of time.
northumbrian
northumbrian
Proper noun
The dialect spoken by Northumbrians.
Noun
An inhabitant of the county of Northumberland in the Northeast of England.
Adjective
Of, from, or relating to Northumbria or its inhabitants.
ombrographic
ombrophilous
ombrophilous
adj
(biology) Capable of thriving in areas of heavy rainfall
ombrophobous
ombrophobous
adj
Synonym of ombrophobic
orthorhombic
orthorhombic
adj
(crystallography) Having three unequal axes at right angles.
photobromide
postbrachium
prothrombins
prothrombins
noun
plural of prothrombin
rhabditiform
rhabditiform
adj
Having the form of a nematode of the order Rhabditida.
rhabdocarpum
rhabdomancer
rhabdomancer
noun
One who carries out rhabdomancy; the user of a divining rod.
rhabdomantic
rhabdomantic
adj
Relating to rhabdomancy.
rhomboganoid
rhomboganoid
noun
(zoology) A fish of the obsolete suborder Rhomboganoidei, roughly corresponding to the gars (Holostei).
rhombogenous
rhombohedral
rhombohedral
adj
(crystallography) Having three equal axes and oblique angles.
rhombohedric
rhombohedric
adj
rhombohedral
rhombohedron
rhombohedron
noun
A prism with six faces, each a rhombus.
rhomboidally
rhomboidally
adv
In the shape of a rhomboid.
russophobism
schomburgkia
schussboomer
schussboomer
noun
(skiing) A fast downhill skier.
semibachelor
southumbrian
spermophobia
spermophobia
noun
(rare) Synonym of germophobia
(rare) The fear of semen.
subcheliform
subcheliform
adj
Almost or imperfectly cheliform.
subrhombical
symblepharon
symblepharon
noun
(medicine) A partial or complete adhesion of the eyelid to the eyeball.
symbranchoid
symbranchous
theobromines
theobromines
noun
plural of theobromine
thermolabile
thermolabile
adj
(biochemistry) Subject to destruction/decomposition or change in response to heat.
thermophobia
thermophobia
noun
intolerance of high temperatures
thermostable
thermostable
adj
Physically or chemically unaffected by high temperatures
thiocarbamic
thiocarbamyl
thrombectomy
thrombectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of a blood clot or thrombus from a blood vessel.
thrombocytes
thrombocytes
noun
plural of thrombocyte
thrombocytic
thrombocytic
adj
Relating to thrombocytes.
thrombogenic
thrombogenic
adj
That causes thrombosis.
thrombolysin
thrombolysin
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme formed from plasminogen
thrombolysis
thrombolysis
noun
The breaking down of blood clots by pharmacological or other means.
thrombolytic
thrombolytic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing thrombolysis.
noun
Any drug that causes thrombolysis.
thrombopenia
thrombopenia
noun
Alternative form of thrombocytopenia
thromboxanes
thromboxanes
noun
plural of thromboxane
timbrophilic
turbomachine
turbomachine
noun
Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.