(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.
backspringing
brinksmanship
brinksmanship
noun
Alternative form of brinkmanship
dikaryophasic
dikaryophytic
housekeeperly
housekeeperly
adj
Befitting a housekeeper.
hyperkaliemia
intersprinkle
intersprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle between.
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.
karyopyknosis
karyopyknosis
noun
(biology) Synonym of pyknosis
kennebunkport
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
keraunography
keraunography
noun
(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).
keraunophobia
keraunophobia
Noun
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.
keraunophonic
keraunoscopia
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.
klaprotholite
klaprotholite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite
kryptocyanine
kryptocyanine
noun
Alternative form of cryptocyanine
leptokurtosis
leptokurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukophoresis
leukophoresis
noun
Leukapheresis.
macroplankton
macroplankton
noun
Plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.
marksmanships
marksmanships
noun
plural of marksmanship
marlinespikes
marlinespikes
noun
plural of marlinespike
microplankton
microplankton
noun
microscopic zooplankton
overprovoking
overprovoking
verb
present participle of overprovoke
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
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.
pawnbrokerage
pawnbrokerage
noun
(countable) A pawnbroker's shop.
(uncountable) The business of pawnbroking.
pawnbrokeress
pawnbrokeress
noun
A female pawnbroker.
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
peacebreaking
peacebreaking
noun
Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.
pembrokeshire
pembrokeshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire.
A local government principal area, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion.
perikeiromene
petropavlovsk
picturemaking
pitmenpitmirk
platykurtosis
platykurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
poikilothermy
poikilothermy
noun
(biology) The quality of having a body temperature that varies or fluctuates, depending on the temperature of the environment; cold-bloodedness.
polykaryocyte
polykaryocyte
noun
(cytology) A cell that has many nuclei
porcelainlike
porcelainlike
adj
Resembling porcelain or some aspect of it.
porokaiwhiria
porokaiwhiria
noun
(New Zealand) pigeonwood
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.
pranksomeness
pranksomeness
noun
The quality or state of being pranksome.
prebankruptcy
prebankruptcy
adj
Preceding a bankruptcy.
preblockading
preearthquake
presprinkling
presprinkling
verb
present participle of presprinkle
preundertaken
prickmedainty
probankruptcy
probasketball
proboscislike
proboscislike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a proboscis.
professorlike
professorlike
adj
Resembling a professor, characteristic of a professor.
provokingness
provokingness
noun
The state or condition of being provoking.
pumpernickels
pumpernickels
noun
plural of pumpernickel
raspberrylike
raspberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a raspberry (plant or fruit).
receptionreck
sabbathkeeper
saltsprinkler
saproplankton
shakespearean
shakespearean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of William Shakespeare (an English playwright), his works, or his authorship, or the time in which he lived.
Derivative of Shakespeare's works or authorship.
Composed of Shakespearean sonnets.
Noun
A scholar of the works of Shakespeare.
A person trained to act in Shakespeare's plays.
shakespearian
shakespearize
shopkeeperess
shopkeeperess
noun
(dated) female equivalent of shopkeeper
shopkeeperish
shopkeeperish
adj
Characteristic of a shopkeeper.
shopkeeperism
shopkeeperism
noun
The characteristic attitudes and behaviours of a shopkeeper.
sicknessproof
skiagraphical
skiagraphical
adj
Alternative form of sciagraphical
sparklingness
sparklingness
noun
The quality of being sparkling.
sparkplugging
sparkplugging
verb
present participle of sparkplug
specklebreast
specklebreast
noun
A thrush.
sportsmanlike
sportsmanlike
adj
Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner.
sprinkleproof
spurlockville
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.
subbookkeeper
superalkaline
superalkaline
adj
Highly alkaline.
superthankful
tandjungpriok
unbesprinkled
unbesprinkled
adj
Not besprinkled.
unpilgrimlike
unpilgrimlike
adj
Not pilgrimlike.
unprophetlike
unprophetlike
adj
Not prophetlike.
unprovokingly
unpurposelike
unpurposelike
adj
Not purposelike.
unshipwrecked
unshipwrecked
adj
Not shipwrecked.
unspecterlike
unspectrelike
unsprinklered
unsprinklered
adj
Not fitted with automatic sprinklers for fire prevention.