(organic chemistry) The hydrazide of acetic acid CH₃-CO-NH-NH₂
acrylaldehyde
acrylaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aldehyde acrolein
additamentary
adiathermancy
adiathermancy
noun
(obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat.
adrenalectomy
adrenalectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
adventurously
adventurously
adv
In an adventurous manner.
adversatively
adversatively
adv
In an adversative manner
aerodynamical
aerodynamical
adj
Synonym of aerodynamic
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
ambidexterity
ambidexterity
noun
Superior cleverness or adaptability.
The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
amygdonitrile
anhydromyelia
antejudiciary
antidemocracy
antidemocracy
adj
Opposed to democracy.
noun
Opposition to democracy.
aperiodically
aperiodically
adv
In an aperiodic way.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
blepharydatis
boldheartedly
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
brachydodrome
bradyesthesia
bradyseismism
brazenfacedly
broadmindedly
broadmindedly
adv
Alternative form of broad-mindedly
butyraldehyde
butyraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane
carbodynamite
carbodynamite
noun
A form of dynamite in which charcoal is used as the absorbent
carbohydrates
carbohydrates
noun
plural of carbohydrate
carbohydrogen
cardiotherapy
cardiotherapy
noun
The treatment of heart disease
cattycornered
chlamydophore
chlamydophore
noun
Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
chlamydospore
chlamydospore
noun
A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
choledography
chondrenchyma
chrysomelidae
chytridiaceae
clavicylinder
clavicylinder
noun
A musical instrument that had revolving glass cylinders that vibrated when cloth-covered levers, operated by a keyboard, were pressed against them
clearheadedly
clearheadedly
adv
In a clearheaded manner.
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
coldheartedly
coldheartedly
adv
Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly
comicotragedy
confidentiary
considerately
considerately
adv
In a considerate manner.
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
constrainedly
constrainedly
adv
in a constrained manner; subject to constraint
contrabandery
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copperytailed
corespondency
coryphaenidae
creditability
creditability
noun
The quality of being creditable.
cricoidectomy
cricoidectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the cricoid cartilage
cricothyreoid
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptocleidus
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
cyanohermidin
cycloidotrope
cyclopteridae
cylindraceous
cylindraceous
adj
cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form
cylindrelloid
cyprinodontes
cyrtandraceae
cytherellidae
dacryadenitis
dacryadenitis
noun
Alternative form of dacryoadenitis
dactylopterus
daguerreotype
daguerreotype
noun
An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make a photograph using this process, to make a daguerreotype (of).
daguerreotypy
daguerreotypy
noun
The art or technique of producing daguerreotypes.
dasyproctidae
deadheartedly
deadheartedly
adv
In a deadhearted manner; listlessly.
decarbonylate
decarbonylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
decarboxylate
decarboxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
declaratively
declaratively
adv
In a declarative way.
declaratorily
declaratorily
adv
In a declaratory manner.
decryptograph
deferentially
deferentially
adv
In a deferential manner.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
degradability
degradability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is degradable
(uncountable) The condition of being degradable
dehydroffroze
dehydrofreeze
dehydrofreeze
verb
To preserve food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
dehydrofrozen
dehydrogenase
dehydrogenase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydrogenate
dehydrogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
dehydrogenise
dehydrogenise
verb
Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
dehydrogenize
verb
To dehydrogenate.
deleteriously
deleteriously
adv
In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
demiurgically
demiurgically
adv
In the manner of a demiurge
demolitionary
demonstratory
demonstratory
adj
Serving to demonstrate something.
dendritically
dendritically
adv
In a dendritic manner; with tree-like branchings.
dephlegmatory
dephlegmatory
adj
Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.
deplorability
deplorability
noun
The quality of being deplorable.
depolymerized
depolymerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolymerize
deportability
deprecatingly
deprecatingly
adv
In a deprecating manner.
deprecatively
deprecatively
adv
In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates
deprecatorily
deprecatorily
adv
In a deprecatory manner.
depressionary
depressionary
adj
(economics) Characteristic of a depression
dereistically
dermanaplasty
dermatography
dermatography
noun
The anatomical description of the skin.
dermatophytic
dermatophytic
adj
Being or relating to a dermatophyte.
dermatoplasty
dermatoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery of the skin, especially the use of skin grafts.
dermoidectomy
dermonosology
descriptively
descriptively
adv
In a descriptive manner.
destructively
destructively
adv
in a destructive manner: in a way that causes destruction
destructivity
destructivity
noun
destructiveness
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
determinately
determinately
adv
In a way that is determinate
deterrability
deterrability
noun
The quality of being deterrable.
detrimentally
detrimentally
adv
In a detrimental manner.
deuteranomaly
deuteranomaly
noun
(ophthalmology) A form of anomalous trichromacy involving a reduction in sensitivity to the green area of the spectrum.
devolutionary
devolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
diametrically
diametrically
adv
(especially in the phrase diametrically opposed) Absolutely (in opposition).
Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side.
diaphanometry
diastasimetry
dicarboxylate
dicarboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
digressionary
digressionary
adj
Serving as a digression.
diospyraceous
dipicrylamine
directionally
directionally
adv
In a directional manner.
directorially
directorially
adv
In terms of film direction.
discouragedly
discouragedly
adv
In a discouraged manner.
discoursively
discoursively
adv
Discursively.
In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse.
discreditably
discreditably
adv
In a discreditable manner
discretionary
discretionary
adj
Available at one's discretion; able to be used as one chooses; left to or regulated by one's own discretion or judgment.
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
dispossessory
dissymmettric
distemperedly
distemperedly
adv
In a distempered manner.
distractively
distressfully
distressfully
adv
In a distressful way; showing distress
distressingly
distressingly
adv
In a distressing manner; so as to cause distress.
distributedly
distributedly
adv
In a distributed fashion.
divertibility
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
dodecahydrate
dodecahydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains twelve molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.
domineeringly
domineeringly
adv
In a domineering manner.
downheartedly
downheartedly
adv
In a downhearted manner
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
dysmenorrheal
dysmenorrheal
adj
Relating to dysmenorrhea.
dysmenorrheic
dysmenorrheic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
dysmenorrhoea
dysmenorrhoea
noun
Alternative spelling of dysmenorrhea
dysspermatism
ectopterygoid
ectopterygoid
noun
(zoology) A certain ventral bone of reptiles or fish