AUTOSCHEDIAZED | • AUTOSCHEDIAZE v. to improvise. |
BACKHANDEDNESS | • backhandedness n. The quality of being backhanded. • back-handedness n. Alternative form of backhandedness. • BACKHANDEDNESS n. the state of being backhanded. |
CANDIDATESHIPS | • candidateships n. Plural of candidateship. • CANDIDATESHIP n. the office of candidate. |
CHORDAMESODERM | • chordamesoderm n. (Anatomy) The axial mesoderm, which lies along the central axis under the neural tube and gives rise to the notochord. • CHORDAMESODERM n. the layer of specialized cells in the middle of a developing embryo which forms the notochord and structures of the central nervous system. |
CROTONALDEHYDE | • crotonaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde CH3-CH=CH-CHO that is used in organic synthesis. • CROTONALDEHYDE n. a pungent liquid aldehyde obtained by dehydration of aldol. |
DETACHEDNESSES | • DETACHEDNESS n. the state of being detached. |
DISACCHARIDASE | • disaccharidase n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides. • DISACCHARIDASE n. an enzyme (as maltase or lactase) that hydrolyzes disaccharides. |
DODECAPHONISMS | • DODECAPHONISM n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONY. |
DODECAPHONISTS | • dodecaphonists n. Plural of dodecaphonist. • DODECAPHONIST n. a composer or admirer of twelve-tone music. |
GLYCERALDEHYDE | • glyceraldehyde n. (Biochemistry) The aldotriose 2,3-dihydroxypropanal formed by oxidation of glycerol. • GLYCERALDEHYDE n. a sweet crystalline compound that is formed as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism. |
HENDECAHEDRONS | • HENDECAHEDRON n. a solid figure having 11 plane faces. |
HYDROCEPHALOID | • hydrocephaloid adj. (Medicine) Resembling hydrocephalus. • HYDROCEPHALOID adj. suffering from hydrocephalus, an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranial cavity. |
SCHADENFREUDES | • schadenfreudes n. Plural of schadenfreude. • SCHADENFREUDE n. (German) enjoyment gained from others' troubles. |
SCRIMSHANDERED | • scrimshandered v. Simple past tense and past participle of scrimshander. • SCRIMSHANDER v. to ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines, also SCRIMSHANDY, SCRIMSHAW. |