(organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group
hydroxyproline
hydroxyproline
noun
(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue
hypercatalexis
hypercatalexis
noun
(poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse
hyperexcitable
hyperexcitable
adj
Unusually or excessively excitable
hyperexcitably
hyperexcitably
adv
In a hyperexcitable manner.
hypersexuality
hypersexuality
noun
The desire for sexual activity at levels high enough to be considered clinically significant.
hypomixolydian
hypomixolydian
adj
(music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from D to G
inexhaustively
laryngopharynx
laryngopharynx
noun
(anatomy) The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
nephrocolopexy
orthodoxically
orthodoxically
adv
In an orthodoxical manner.
oxycholesterol
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhaemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.
psychosexually
psychosexually
adv
In a psychosexual manner or context.
semiorthodoxly
skeptophylaxia
skeptophylaxis
ultraorthodoxy
ultraorthodoxy
noun
The quality of being ultraorthodox.
unexhaustively
xanthophyllite
xanthophyllite
noun
(mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases.
