(organic chemistry) The acylhydrazine of acetic acid CH₃CO-NH-NH₂
acetylphenylhydrazine
achondroplasia
achondroplasia
noun
(teratology) A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism.
achondroplastic
achondroplastic
adj
(teratology) Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
adenographical
amminochloride
anarchoindividualist
anarchosyndicalism
anarchosyndicalism
noun
Alternative form of anarcho-syndicalism
anarchosyndicalist
anarchosyndicalist
noun
Alternative spelling of anarcho-syndicalist
anthropodeoxycholic
aphrodisiomaniacal
arachnidial
arachnidial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arachnidium.
(zoology) Of or relating to the Arachnida.
arachnoidal
arachnoidal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the arachnoid mater; arachnoid.
archiannelida
archidiaconal
archidiaconal
adj
(Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) Pertaining to an archdeacon.
archididascalian
archididascalian
adj
of, like or pertaining to headmasters
archswindler
benzalcyanhydrin
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
blanchardville
brachydiagonal
brachydiagonal
adj
Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
noun
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachypinacoidal
brachypinacoidal
adj
Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
brainchild
brainchild
noun
A creation, original idea, or innovation, usually used to indicate the originators
verb
(transitive, rare) To think up; to come up with.
brainchildren
brainchildren
noun
plural of brainchild
branchiobdella
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bronchodilatation
bronchodilatation
noun
bronchodilation
bronchodilator
bronchodilator
noun
(medicine) Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs
callorhynchidae
candlelighter
candlelighter
noun
A person who lights candles.
A spill used for lighting candles.
candleshrift
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cantharidal
cantharidal
adj
Of or pertaining to cantharides.
cardinalfish
cardinalfish
noun
Any of the family Apogonidae of mostly marine ray-finned fishes.
cardinalfishes
cardinalfishes
noun
plural of cardinalfish
cardinalship
cardinalship
noun
The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
cephalorachidian
cephalorachidian
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of cerebrospinal
cephalorhachidian
cephaloridine
cephaloridine
noun
A particular cephalosporin antibiotic.
chancroidal
chancroidal
adj
Relating to chancroid.
chandelier
chandelier
noun
(obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
(surgery) An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.
A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling
chandeliered
chandeliered
adj
Fitted with a chandelier.
chandeliers
chandeliers
noun
plural of chandelier
chandleries
chandleries
noun
plural of chandlery
chandlering
chandlering
noun
The trade of a chandler
chandlersville
chandlerville
cheerleading
cheerleading
noun
(figurative) Automatic or servile praise.
A physical activity in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment or to cheer on a team.
verb
present participle of cheerlead
chesterfieldian
chesterfieldian
Noun
Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the
Adjective
In the style of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, marked by brilliance, wit, and elegance in writing, and aristocratic assurance in life
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
childcrowing
childminder
childminder
noun
A person employed to look after other people's children while they are away; a babysitter.
children
children
noun
plural of child.
childrenite
childrenite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare hydrated phosphate mineral with the chemical formula (Fe,Mn)AlPO₄(OH)₂•H₂O, brown or yellow in colour with a vitreous lustre.
childridden
chiliadron
chiliaedron
chiliahedron
chiliahedron
noun
(geometry) A polyhedron bounded by one thousand plane surfaces.
chilindre
chloranhydride
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chlorhexidine
chlorhexidine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.
chloridation
chloridizing
chloridizing
verb
present participle of chloridize
chlorinated
chlorinated
adj
(chemistry) Of water, that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chlorinate
chlorodizing
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chlorohydrin
chlorohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
chlorohydroquinone
chlorprophenpyridamine
chondralgia
chondrilla
chondriosomal
chondroalbuminoid
chondroalbuminoid
adj
chondral and albuminoid
chondroclasis
chondrocranial
chondrocranial
adj
Of or relating to the chondrocranium.
chondroendothelioma
chondrolipoma
chondromalacia
chondromalacia
noun
A painful condition caused by irritation of cartilage, often in the undersurface of the kneecap.
chondroplastic
chondroplastic
adj
Relating to chondroplasty.
chorioallantoid
christadelphian
christadelphian
Noun
A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the mid-19th century.
Adjective
Pertaining to the Christadelphians.
christadelphianism
christianiadeal
chronicled
chronicled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chronicle
chrysalidian
clathrinidae
clearsightedness
clearsightedness
noun
Alternative spelling of clear-sightedness
clinohedral
clinohedral
adj
(crystallography) That has a plane of symmetry but not an axis of symmetry
clinohedrite
clinohedrite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral that is a mixed silicate of calcium and zinc
comprehendible
comprehendible
adj
(rare) comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
condylarthrosis
condylarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) Any joint that is formed of condylar surfaces
corundophilite
counterlighted
cylindrarthrosis
cylindrenchema
cylindrenchyma
cylindrocephalic
cylindrograph
cylindrophis
dechloridation
dechloridation
noun
The removal of chloride (salt) from the body
dechloridizing
dechlorinate
dechlorinate
verb
To remove chlorine from something.
dechlorinated
dechlorinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dechlorinate
dechlorinating
dechlorinating
adj
That leads to dechlorination
verb
present participle of dechlorinate
dechlorination
dechlorination
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction in which chlorine atoms are removed from a molecule
The removal of chlorine from water that has been chlorinated
declinograph
dehydrochlorinase
dehydrochlorinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a dehydrochlorination reaction
dehydrochlorinate
dehydrochlorination
dehydrochlorination
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction in which the elements of hydrogen chloride are removed from a molecule
dehydrocorydaline
delobranchiata
delphocurarine
demethylchlortetracycline
dendrochronological
dendrochronological
adj
Pertaining to dendrochronology.
dendrochronologically
dendrochronologically
adv
by the use of, or with reference to dendrochronology
dendrochronologist
dendrochronologist
noun
One who carries out dendrochronology.
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
diachronically
diachronically
adv
In a diachronic fashion, or in diachronic terms.
dichloramin
dichloramine
dichloramine
noun
(chemistry) Any chloramine having two chlorine atoms linked to the nitrogen, but especially the simplest such compound NHCl₂
dichlorhydrin
dichlorhydrin
noun
A colourless, odourless fluid prepared by heating anhydrous glycerine with sulphur monochloride; a solvent of resins.
dichlorobenzene
dichlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis.
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorinated hydrocarbon originally used as an insecticide, often abbreviated as DDT.
dichlorohydrin
dichloromethane
dichloromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂Cl₂ widely used as a solvent
diclidantheraceae
dimethylcarbinol
diphenylaminechlorarsine
diphenylaminechlorarsine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of adamsite
diphenylchloroarsine
dipleurobranchiate
dirichletian
dirichletian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1805–1859), German mathematician who made deep contributions to number theory.
disharmonical
disharmonical
adj
Alternative form of disharmonic (“not harmonic”)
dolichocranial
dolichocranial
adj
Having a relatively long skull
dolichocranic
dolichocrany
drenchingly
drenchingly
adv
In a drenching manner.
echinodermal
echinodermal
adj
(zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
electrosherardizing
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
endobronchial
endobronchial
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi
endobronchially
endobronchially
adv
In an endobronchial manner
endothermically
endothermically
adv
In an endothermic manner
endotrachelitis
epichlorohydrin
epichlorohydrin
noun
(chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
ethyldichloroarsine
ethyldichloroarsine
noun
A highly toxic organoarsenic compound with the chemical formula CH₃CH₂AsCl₂, historically used in chemical warfare.
ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocupreine
noun
A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.