(chemistry) Any tartrate in the form of a univalent radical, wherein only one replaceable hydrogen atom has been replaced by a base, causing it to have twice the amount of acid contained in a normal salt.
blasphemy
blasphemy
noun
(by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention.
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.
bysmalith
chimbleys
chimbleys
noun
plural of chimbley
chlamydes
chlamydes
noun
plural of chlamys
chlamyses
dampishly
dampishly
adv
In a moderately damp or moist manner.
dimethyls
dumpishly
dumpishly
adv
In a dumpish manner; dejectedly; gloomily.
emphlysis
emphlysis
noun
(pathology) A vesicular tumour.
familyish
familyish
adj
(informal) Suitable for, or characteristic of, family.
hemolysin
hemolysin
noun
(medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin
hemolysis
hemolysis
noun
(medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end of the cell's life.
hemolyzes
hemolyzes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hemolyze
hilarymas
himalayas
homolysin
homolysin
noun
Synonym of isolysin
homolysis
homolysis
noun
(chemistry) The decomposition of a substance without reacting with other substances
The lysis of blood cells by homolysin
homoplasy
homoplasy
noun
(evolutionary theory) A correspondence between the parts or organs of different species acquired as the result of parallel evolution or convergence.
homostyly
homostyly
noun
(botany) The condition of being homostylous
hydromels
hydromels
noun
plural of hydromel
hylactism
hylozoism
hylozoism
noun
A philosophical doctrine espousing that all or some material things possess life, or that all life is inseparable from matter.
hymeneals
hymeneals
noun
Nuptials.
plural of hymeneal
ladysmith
ladysmith
Proper noun
a village near New South Wales, Australia.
a town on British Columbia, Canada. Named to commemorate the lifting of the siege of Ladysmith, Natal, in 1902.
town in province, South Africa.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA. Named after Ladysmith, Natal.
a city in Wisconsin, USA, and the county seat of Named after the bride of Charles R. Smith.
lathyrism
lathyrism
noun
A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.
lechayims
lophiomys
lumpishly
lumpishly
adv
In a lumpish manner.
lymphomas
mannishly
mannishly
adv
In a mannish manner.
marshalcy
marshalcy
noun
Synonym of marshalship
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
mesophyll
mesophyll
noun
(botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf
mesophyls
mesophyls
noun
plural of mesophyl
methylals
methylals
noun
plural of methylal
methylase
methylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze methylation, especially of nucleic acids
minxishly
minxishly
adv
In a minxish manner.
mobbishly
monkishly
monkishly
adv
In a monkish way.
moodishly
moodishly
adv
(obsolete) moodily
moonishly
moonishly
adv
In a moonish manner.
moorishly
moorishly
adv
In a moorish manner.
mumpishly
mumpishly
adv
sulkily; sullenly
phyletism
phyllomes
phyllomes
noun
plural of phyllome
plymouths
polymaths
polymaths
noun
plural of polymath
qualmyish
rammishly
rhymeless
rhymeless
adj
(archaic) Senseless; without rhyme or reason.
(linguistics) Not rhymable; having no perfect rhymes.
Without rhymes.
rompishly
rompishly
adv
In a rompish manner.
schmaltzy
schmaltzy
adj
Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
shieldmay
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
subphylum
subphylum
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below phylum and above class