(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
dextrocardial
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
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
disintoxicate
disintoxicate
verb
(medicine) To neutralize the intoxicating effects of
(medicine) To remove or counter an intoxicating substance from
To disenchant; to restore a realistic perspective.
doxographical
doxographical
adj
relating to doxographers
doxologically
doxologically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, doxology.
excandescence
excandescence
noun
Heat of passion; violent anger.
The state of being excandescent, of glowing with heat.
excandescency
excardination
excardination
noun
The freeing of a member of the clergy from the jurisdiction of a particular bishop
excludability
excludability
noun
The ability to be excluded.
extraboldface
extracalendar
extradecretal
extradictable
extradiocesan
extradomestic
extradomestic
adj
Outside of the home or household.
extrajudicial
extrajudicial
adj
(law) Out of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction.
(law, of a punishment) Carried out without legal authority.
extraperiodic
extraperiodic
adj
Outside of a given period.
extrazodiacal
extrazodiacal
adj
Outside of the zodiac.
heterodoxical
heterodoxical
adj
heterodox
hexactinellid
hexactinellid
noun
Any of the many sponges of class Hexactinellida, which have hexactine spicules; a glass sponge.
hexadactylism
hexadactylism
noun
sexdactyly
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
hexoctahedral
hexoctahedral
adj
Having the form of a hexoctahedron.
hexoctahedron
hexoctahedron
noun
(geometry) A solid with forty-eight equal triangular faces.
hydroxyacetic
intoxicatedly
intoxicatedly
adv
In an intoxicated fashion; drunkenly.
myxochondroma
myxochondroma
noun
An unusual benign tumor of cartilaginous skeletal tissues (bones, ligaments, and tendons) that is a type of chondroma with myxoid (mucoid) degeneration of chondrocytes.
occipitoaxoid
oxalodiacetic
oxylabracidae
paradoxically
paradoxically
adv
In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.
sextuplicated
sextuplicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sextuplicate
