(organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
bathyplankton
bathyplankton
noun
(biology) plankton living in the bathyal zone
dikaryophytic
epiplanktonic
epiplanktonic
adj
Relating to epiplankton
kapellmeister
kapellmeister
noun
(music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
(music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period.
kathopanishad
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinesitherapy
kinesitherapy
Noun
kinesiatrics
kinetographer
kinetographer
noun
A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).
kinetographic
kinetographic
adj
(photography) Relating to kinetography.
kinetoplastic
kinetoplastic
adj
Relating to a kinetoplast
klaprotholite
klaprotholite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite
kleptomaniacs
kleptomaniacs
noun
plural of kleptomaniac
kryptocyanine
kryptocyanine
noun
Alternative form of cryptocyanine
limnoplankton
limnoplankton
noun
(biology) The plankton of fresh waters, especially of lakes
macroplankton
macroplankton
noun
Plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.
microplankton
microplankton
noun
microscopic zooplankton
nannoplankton
nannoplankton
noun
Alternative form of nanoplankton
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
painstakingly
painstakingly
adv
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
parakeratosis
parakeratosis
noun
(pathology) Retention of nuclei in the stratum corneum layer of skin.
parchmentlike
parchmentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parchment.
partridgelike
partridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a partridge.
patternmaking
patternmaking
noun
The creation of patterns for either sewing or casting.
petropavlovsk
phytoplankton
phytoplankton
noun
Plankton, especially those small in size, that obtain energy by photosynthesis.
pickthankness
picturemaking
planktologist
planktologist
noun
One who studies planktology.
platykurtosis
platykurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
polykaryocyte
polykaryocyte
noun
(cytology) A cell that has many nuclei
porokeratosis
porokeratosis
noun
(pathology) A disorder of keratinization that is characterized by the presence of a cornoid lamella, a thin column of closely stacked, parakeratotic cells extending through the stratum corneum with a thin or absent granular layer.
postbreakfast
postbreakfast
adj
After breakfast.
prebankruptcy
prebankruptcy
adj
Preceding a bankruptcy.
preearthquake
preundertaken
prickmedainty
probankruptcy
probasketball
sabbathkeeper
saltsprinkler
saproplankton
semipalatinsk
skepticalness
skepticalness
noun
Quality of being skeptical.
specklebreast
specklebreast
noun
A thrush.
spectaclelike
spectaclelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spectacle (remarkable event).
Resembling or characteristic of spectacles (eyewear).
sportsmanlike
sportsmanlike
adj
Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner.
sticksmanship
sticksmanship
noun
(informal) The art or skill of a drummer in popular music.
streptokinase
streptokinase
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down red blood cells by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. It is used to treat blood clots and inflammation.
superthankful
tandjungpriok
unpainstaking
unpainstaking
adj
Not painstaking.
unskeptically
unskeptically
adv
In an unskeptical way.
visakhapatnam
visakhapatnam
Proper noun
A large city and district in India, in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
