(organic chemistry) The divalent radical CH₃-CO-CH= formally derived from acetone
acetylcyanide
acotyledonous
acotyledonous
adj
Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.
acrylaldehyde
acrylaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aldehyde acrolein
addleheadedly
adenolymphoma
adenolymphoma
noun
A kind of benign tumour of the salivary glands.
adenophyllous
adenophyllous
adj
(botany) Having glands on the leaves.
adiabatically
adiabatically
adv
(sciences) In an adiabatic way.
adjustability
adjustability
noun
The state or condition of being adjustable.
admissability
admissability
noun
The state or quality of being admissable or allowable.
admissibility
admissibility
noun
The state or quality of being admissible or allowable.
admonishingly
admonishingly
adv
In an admonishing manner.
adrenalectomy
adrenalectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.
adsorbability
adsorbability
noun
A measure of the degree to which a material is capable of adsorption.
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
aglyphodontia
allopolyploid
allopolyploid
adj
(genetics) Having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species
amaryllideous
amaryllideous
adj
= amaryllidaceous
amethodically
amethodically
adv
In an amethodical manner.
amidoaldehyde
aminodiphenyl
amphidiploidy
amphidiploidy
noun
The property of being amphidiploid.
amygdalaceous
amygdalaceous
adj
(botany) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdalopathy
amygdonitrile
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis
ancylodactyla
anecdotically
anecdotically
adv
Synonym of anecdotally
anhydromyelia
anisodactylic
antidotically
antimedically
antiradically
aperiodically
aperiodically
adv
In an aperiodic way.
apodictically
apodictically
adv
(logic) In an apodictical manner.
aptitudinally
aptitudinally
adv
In an aptitudinal manner.
articodactyla
asyndetically
asyndetically
adv
(grammar) In a manner characterized by the use of asyndeton; in a manner in which the words are not connected by conjunctions.
autopolyploid
autopolyploid
adj
(genetics) Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling
noun
Any organism of this kind.
autotriploidy
autotriploidy
noun
The condition of being autotriploid
ballyllumford
benedictively
benedictively
adv
In a benedictive manner.
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
bicylindrical
bicylindrical
adj
Of or relating to two cylinders.
blandishingly
blandishingly
adv
So as to blandish.
blepharydatis
blindfoldedly
blockheadedly
blockheadedly
adv
In a blockheaded way.
boldheartedly
bombycillidae
boroglyceride
boroglyceride
noun
(dated, medicine) A preparation made by warming boric acid with glycerine; once sued as an antiseptic
bostrychoidal
brachydactyly
brachydactyly
noun
(pathology) Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes
bradydactylia
brazenfacedly
broadmindedly
broadmindedly
adv
Alternative form of broad-mindedly
bulldoggishly
butyraldehyde
butyraldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane
callionymidae
cardiopyloric
cardiopyloric
adj
Relating to the cardia and pylorus of the stomach
celiomyodynia
chlamydomonas
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
chondroplasty
chondroplasty
noun
surgery to reshape the cartilage
chrysomelidae
cinnamylidene
cinnamylidene
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical C₆H₅-CH=CH-CH=
clandestinely
clandestinely
adv
In a secret or covert manner.
In an illicit way, i.e. not permitted by the law or regulations.
clandestinity
clandestinity
noun
(religion) A diriment impediment in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, requiring the presence of witnesses to the marriage vows, one of whom must be a priest or a deacon.
The quality or state of being clandestine.
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.
clitoridotomy
clitoridotomy
noun
(surgery) A surgical procedure which reduces the size of the clitoral hood.
closefistedly
clypeastridea
clypeastroida
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
codelinquency
codifiability
codifiability
noun
The ability to structure information or knowledge into a code, or set of rules; ability to codify.
coldheartedly
coldheartedly
adv
Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly
colodyspepsia
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
complicatedly
complicatedly
adv
In a complicated manner.
conditionally
conditionally
adv
under specified conditions
condylomatous
condylomatous
adj
Relating to condyloma.
condylopodous
confoundingly
confoundingly
adv
In a confounding way.
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
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copperytailed
corrodibility
corrodibility
noun
The quality of being corrodible.
creditability
creditability
noun
The quality of being creditable.
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptocleidus
crystalloidal
crystalloidal
adj
Relating to a crystalloid.
cycadofilices
cycloaddition
cycloaddition
noun
(organic chemistry) An addition reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic product.
cyclodiolefin
cycloganoidei
cycloheximide
cycloheximide
noun
(organic chemistry) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.
cycloidotrope
cyclopteridae
cyclospondyli
cyclostomidae
cylindraceous
cylindraceous
adj
cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form
cylindrelloid
cylindrically
cylindrically
adv
In the manner of a cylinder
With cylindrical symmetry
cylindrograph
cystidicolous
cytherellidae
dactylioglyph
dactyliomancy
dactyliomancy
noun
Alternative form of dactylomancy
dactyliotheca
dactylography
dactylography
noun
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
dactylologies
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
noun
(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits
dactylopodite
dactylopodite
noun
The distal segment of the ambulatory limbs of some arthropods
dactylopterus
dactyloscopic
dactyloscopic
adj
Relating to dactyloscopy
dadaistically
dadaistically
adv
In a dadaistic way.
damageability
damageability
noun
The quality or degree of being susceptible to damage.
dasycladaceae
deacetylating
deacetylating
verb
present participle of deacetylate
deacetylation
deacetylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that removes one or more acetyl groups from a molecule
deadheartedly
deadheartedly
adv
In a deadhearted manner; listlessly.
decadactylous
decadactylous
adj
Having ten fingers or rays
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
decasyllables
decasyllables
noun
plural of decasyllable
deceivability
deceivability
Noun
The state or quality of being deceivable.
deceptibility
deceptibility
noun
The property of being deceptible; ability to be deceived.
declaratively
declaratively
adv
In a declarative way.
declaratorily
declaratorily
adv
In a declaratory manner.
declassifying
declassifying
verb
present participle of declassify
declivitously
decussatively
decussatively
adv
(obsolete) crosswise; in the form of an X
deductibility
deductibility
noun
The ability to be deducted, such as from one's taxes