(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid
acetosalicylic
acidosteophyte
acidosteophyte
noun
(medicine) A sharp or needle-shaped osteophyte.
actinomycesous
actinomycestal
actinomycetous
actinomycetous
adj
Of or relating to actinomycetes.
addressability
addressability
noun
(computer graphics) The capability of a display surface or storage device to accommodate a specified number of uniquely identifiable points.
(computing) The capability of a microprocessor etc. to deal with values of a certain size using a single instruction.
(micrographics) The capability of a specified field frame to contain a specific number of uniquely identifiable points.
advantageously
advantageously
adv
In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.
adventitiously
adventitiously
adv
in an adventitious manner; sporadically.
aecidiomycetes
aerodynamicist
aerodynamicist
noun
A person who studies aerodynamics.
aeroelasticity
aeroelasticity
noun
(physics, countable) The effect of aerodynamic load on a given structure.
(physics, uncountable) The scientific study of the effect of aerodynamic loads on structures.
aeroscopically
aeschynomenous
allosterically
allosterically
adv
In an allosteric manner
With regard to allostery
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambitionlessly
ambitionlessly
adv
Without ambition.
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amylocellulose
amylocoagulase
amylodyspepsia
amylophosphate
amylosynthesis
anaglyphoscope
anamnestically
anamnestically
adv
By means of anamnesis
anapaestically
anapaestically
adv
Alternative form of anapestically
anapterygotism
anapterygotous
anesthesiology
anesthesiology
noun
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) The science of administering anesthetics.
anesthetically
anesthetically
adv
In an anesthetic manner
Regarding anesthetics
anhydroglocose
antehypophysis
antehypophysis
noun
(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
anthrachrysone
antidysenteric
antidysenteric
adj
(pharmacology) Working against dysentery.
noun
(pharmacology) A medicine for dysentery.
antierysipelas
antierysipelas
adj
Preventing erysipelas.
antiglyoxalase
antisensuality
antisensuously
antiseptically
antiseptically
adv
In an antiseptic manner.
Regarding antisepsis.
antislaveryism
antislaveryism
noun
Opposition to slavery.
antityrosinase
antityrosinase
adj
(biochemistry, immunology) That counters the action of tyrosinase
antiuniversity
antiuniversity
adj
Opposing a university or universities in general.
apocryphalness
apocryphalness
noun
The state or condition of being apocryphal.
aposematically
aposematically
adv
(ecology) In an aposematic manner.
apothecaryship
apothecaryship
noun
The state or period of working as an apothecary.
appendicostomy
appendicostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of an opening into the vermiform appendix, typically via the navel
apprehensively
apprehensively
adv
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
apterygiformes
archaeocyathus
archipresbyter
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
archmystagogue
archpresbytery
archpresbytery
noun
(ecclesiastical) The absolute dominion of presbytery.
argyranthemous
arsenostyracol
arthroempyesis
assertorically
assertorically
adv
In an assertoric fashion.
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
asseveratively
asseveratively
adv
In an asseverative manner.
asterophyllite
asterophyllite
noun
(paleontology) A fossil plant from the coal formations of Europe and America, now regarded as the branchlets and foliage of calamites.
asterospondyli
asteroxylaceae
astigmatometry
astragalectomy
astragalectomy
noun
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astrochemistry
astrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
asymmetrically
asymmetrically
adv
In an asymmetric manner.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
axisymmetrical
axisymmetrical
adj
axisymmetric
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
barytosulphate
basidiomycetes
basidiomycetes
noun
plural of basidiomycete
bielectrolysis
biosystematics
biosystematics
noun
(biology, taxonomy) taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms
biosystematist
biosystematist
noun
One who works with biosystematics.
blastomycetous
blearyeyedness
blennocystitis
blepharoplasty
blepharoplasty
noun
(surgery) Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
borosalicylate
brachycephales
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bradyseismical
calycanthemous
calyptoblastea
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caryocaraceous
caryocaraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Caryocaraceae of trees and shrubs of Central and South America.
caryophylleous
cecidomyiidous
centrodorsally
centrodorsally
adv
In a centrodorsal manner.
centrosymmetry
centrosymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of having a centre of symmetry.
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
cheesemongerly
chemicophysics
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllase
noun
(biochemistry) The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllose
adj
Relating to, or containing chlorophyll
cholecystalgia
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
cholecystopexy
cholecystotomy
cholecystotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone.
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysosplenium
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
clairvoyancies
clypeastroidea
coessentiality
coessentiality
noun
Participation in the same essence.
The quality or condition of being coessential (mutually essential for something else).
cognoscitively
cognoscitively
adv
In a cognoscitive manner.
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
colorectostomy
colpocystocele
colymbriformes
commensurately
commensurately
adv
In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate.
With equal measure or extent.
commonsensibly
commonsensibly
adv
Synonym of commonsensically
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
conchyliferous
condensability
condensability
noun
The condition of being condensable.
confessionally
confessionally
adv
With regard to religious confession; denominationally, religiously.
conservatively
conservatively
adv
In a conservative manner
constitutively
constitutively
adv
(biochemistry, of a metabolic process) at a constant rate regardless of physiological demand
in a constitutive manner
constructively
constructively
adv
In a constructive manner
consubsistency
consuetudinary
consuetudinary
adj
(law) Customary; considered law by virtue of the fact that it is generally observed.
noun
A ritual book containing the forms and ceremonies used in the services of a particular monastery, cathedral or religious order.
An unwritten law established by usage, derived by immemorial custom from antiquity.
consultatively
consultatively
adv
In a consultative manner.
consummatively
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
conterminously
conterminously
adv
In a conterminous manner
contestability
contestability
noun
The property of being contestable or debatable.
contumeliously
contumeliously
adv
In a contumelious, insolent manner.
convalescently
convalescently
adv
In the manner of a convalescent; with increasing strength or vigour.
conversibility
coroparelcysis
correspondency
correspondency
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of correspondence
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.