CHALCEDONYX | • chalcedonyx n. (Mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony. • CHALCEDONYX n. an agate of alternating white opaque and greyish transparent chalcedony. |
CHALCEDONYXES | • CHALCEDONYX n. an agate of alternating white opaque and greyish transparent chalcedony. |
CYCLOHEXANE | • cyclohexane n. (Organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C6H12, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile… • CYCLOHEXANE n. a pungent saturated cyclic hydrocarbon found in petroleum or made synthetically and used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
CYCLOHEXANES | • cyclohexanes n. Plural of cyclohexane. • CYCLOHEXANE n. a pungent saturated cyclic hydrocarbon found in petroleum or made synthetically and used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
CYCLOHEXANONE | • cyclohexanone n. (Organic chemistry) The alicyclic ketone obtained from cyclohexane by the replacement of a methylene… • CYCLOHEXANONE n. a liquid ketone used esp. as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
CYCLOHEXANONES | • cyclohexanones n. Plural of cyclohexanone. • CYCLOHEXANONE n. a liquid ketone used esp. as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
CYCLOHEXYLAMINE | • cyclohexylamine n. (Organic chemistry) The primary amine derived from cyclohexane by replacing a hydrogen atom by an amino… • CYCLOHEXYLAMINE n. a colorless liquid amine that is used in organic synthesis and to prevent corrosion in boilers and that is believed to be harmful as a metabolic breakdown product of cyclamate. |
CYCLOOXYGENASE | • cyclooxygenase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze a cyclooxygenation reaction, but especially the… • cyclo-oxygenase n. (Biochemistry) Alternative spelling of cyclooxygenase. |
CYCLOOXYGENASES | • cyclooxygenases n. Plural of cyclooxygenase. • cyclo-oxygenases n. Plural of cyclo-oxygenase; Alternative form of cyclooxygenases. |
EXCOMMUNICABLE | • excommunicable adj. Liable or deserving to be excommunicated. • EXCOMMUNICABLE adj. that can be excommunicated. |
EXCRESCENTIAL | • excrescential adj. Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence. • EXCRESCENTIAL adj. of or like an excrescence. |
EXCRUCIATINGLY | • excruciatingly adv. In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain. • excruciatingly adv. In a very intense or extreme manner. • EXCRUCIATING adv. EXCRUCIATE, to inflict intense pain on. |
EXTRACANONICAL | • extracanonical adj. Outside of canon. • EXTRACANONICAL adj. not part of the canon of the Bible. |
NECTOCALYX | • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish or medusa. • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophorae, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure… • NECTOCALYX n. the swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. |
OXYTETRACYCLINE | • oxytetracycline n. (Pharmacology) A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C22H24N2O9 that is produced… • OXYTETRACYCLINE n. a yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by a soil actinomycete. |