ANTITHYROID | • antithyroid adj. (Biochemistry) Reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones. • anti-thyroid adj. Alternative spelling of antithyroid. • ANTITHYROID adj. able to counteract excessive thyroid activity. |
ANTITYPHOID | • antityphoid adj. (Immunology) Countering typhoid fever. • ANTITYPHOID adj. intended to prevent typhoid. |
BRACHYODONT | • brachyodont adj. Having unusually short teeth. • BRACHYODONT adj. of mammals, such as humans, having teeth with short crowns. |
DAYLIGHTING | • daylighting v. Present participle of daylight. • DAYLIGHTING n. illuminating by daylight. |
DEHYDRATING | • dehydrating v. Present participle of dehydrate. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
DEHYDRATION | • dehydration n. The act or process of removing water from something. • dehydration n. The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating… • DEHYDRATION n. loss or withdrawal of moisture. |
DIAPHANEITY | • diaphaneity n. (Mineralogy) transparency. • DIAPHANEITY n. the quality of transmitting light. |
ENCHANTEDLY | • enchantedly adv. As if enchanted. |
HYDRASTINES | • HYDRASTINE n. a white poisonous alkaloid extracted from the roots of the goldenseal, which has been used in medicine to contract the uterus and arrest haemorrhage. |
HYDROGENATE | • hydrogenate v. (Chemistry, transitive) to treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an… • HYDROGENATE v. to combine or treat with hydrogen. |
HYDROMANTIC | • hydromantic adj. Of or pertaining to hydromancy. • HYDROMANTIC adj. related to hydromancy, divination by water. |
MONOHYDRATE | • monohydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains a single molecule of water of crystallization per molecule… • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
NORTHWARDLY | • northwardly adv. Northwards, towards the north. • northwardly adj. Having a northern direction. • NORTHWARDLY adv. in a northward direction. |
PHAENOTYPED | • PHAENOTYPE v. to categorise by phaenotype, the sum of the attributes of an individual, regarded as resulting from the interaction of its genotype with its environment, also PHENOTYPE. |
REHYDRATING | • rehydrating v. Present participle of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
REHYDRATION | • rehydration n. The replenishment of water and electrolytes lost through dehydration. • REHYDRATION n. the act of rehydrating. |
STAPHYLINID | • staphylinid n. (Zoology) Any of the beetle family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. • STAPHYLINID n. a kind of beetle aka rove beetle. |
UNBIRTHDAYS | • unbirthdays n. Plural of unbirthday. • UNBIRTHDAY n. a day other than one's birthday. |
UNPATHWAYED | • unpathwayed adj. Without a path. • UNPATHWAYED adj. without paths. |