ALEXIPHARMAKON | • alexipharmakon n. Alternative form of alexipharmacon. • ALEXIPHARMAKON n. an antidote to poison. |
ANTIHOMOSEXUAL | • antihomosexual adj. Opposed to homosexuality. • antihomosexual n. A person who opposes homosexuality. • ANTIHOMOSEXUAL adj. opposed to homosexuality. |
CANTHAXANTHINE | • CANTHAXANTHINE n. a naturally occurring carotenoid used esp. as a color additive for food, also CANTHAXANTHIN. |
CHEMOTAXONOMIC | • chemotaxonomic adj. Of or pertaining to chemotaxonomy. • CHEMOTAXONOMIC adj. relating to chemotaxonomy. |
DEXAMPHETAMINE | • dexamphetamine n. Dextroamphetamine. • DEXAMPHETAMINE n. the dextrorotatory isomer of amphetamine, used as a stimulant. |
EXHAUSTIVENESS | • exhaustiveness n. The state of being exhaustive. • EXHAUSTIVE n. testing all possibilities or considering all elements. |
EXHILARATINGLY | • exhilaratingly adv. In a way that exhilarates. • EXHILARATING adv. EXHILARATE, to make cheerful and excited. |
EXTINGUISHABLE | • extinguishable adj. Able to be extinguished. • EXTINGUISHABLE adj. that can be extinguished. |
EXTINGUISHANTS | • extinguishants n. Plural of extinguishant. • EXTINGUISHANT n. a substance used to extinguish fires. |
HEXACTINELLIDS | • hexactinellids n. Plural of hexactinellid. • HEXACTINELLID n. a kind of six-rayed sponge. |
HEXAMETHONIUMS | • hexamethoniums n. Plural of hexamethonium. • HEXAMETHONIUM n. either of two compounds used as ganglionic blocking agents in the treatment of hypertension. |
HEXOSAMINIDASE | • hexosaminidase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal hexosamine residues in hexosaminides. • HEXOSAMINIDASE n. either of two hydrolytic enzymes that catalyze the splitting off of a hexose from a ganglioside and are deficient in some metabolic diseases. |
HYDROXYLAMINES | • hydroxylamines n. Plural of hydroxylamine. • HYDROXYLAMINE n. a colorless odorless nitrogenous base that resembles ammonia in its reactions. |
METHYLXANTHINE | • methylxanthine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines. • METHYLXANTHINE n. a methylated xanthine derivative, such as caffeine, theobromine, or theophylline. |
OXYHAEMOGLOBIN | • oxyhaemoglobin n. (Biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood. • oxyhæmoglobin n. Alternative spelling of oxyhaemoglobin. • OXYHAEMOGLOBIN n. a loose compound of oxygen and haemoglobin, also OXYHEMOGLOBIN. |
XANTHOPTERINES | • XANTHOPTERINE n. a yellow pigment obtainable from the wings of yellow butterflies and the urine of mammals, also XANTHOPTERIN. |
XENOPHOBICALLY | • xenophobically adv. In a xenophobic manner. • XENOPHOBIC adv. being afraid of foreigners. |