ANDROMEDOTOXIN | • andromedotoxin n. One of the grayanotoxins; grayanotoxin I. • ANDROMEDOTOXIN n. a poisonous substance extracted from plants of the heath family and used in medicine to lower high blood pressure. |
ANDROMEDOTOXINS | • andromedotoxins n. Plural of andromedotoxin. • ANDROMEDOTOXIN n. a poisonous substance extracted from plants of the heath family and used in medicine to lower high blood pressure. |
ANDROSPHINX | • androsphinx n. A sphinx with the head of a man. • ANDROSPHINX n. a sphinx having the head of a man. |
ANDROSPHINXES | • androsphinxes n. Plural of androsphinx. • ANDROSPHINX n. a sphinx having the head of a man. |
ANTIOXIDANT | • antioxidant n. Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical. • antioxidant n. (Nutrition) One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals. • antioxidant adj. Acting or having agents that act against oxidation. |
ANTIOXIDANTS | • antioxidants n. Plural of antioxidant. • ANTIOXIDANT n. a substance (as betacarotene or vitamin C) that inhibits oxidation. |
DEINDEXATION | • deindexation n. (Finance) The removal of indexation (index-linking of a monetary value). • DEINDEXATION n. the state of being no longer index-linked. |
DEINDEXATIONS | • deindexations n. Plural of deindexation. • DEINDEXATION n. the state of being no longer index-linked. |
DEOXYGENATING | • deoxygenating v. Present participle of deoxygenate. • DEOXYGENATE v. to remove esp. molecular oxygen from. |
DEOXYGENATION | • deoxygenation n. The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material. • DEOXYGENATION n. the act of deoxygenating. |
DEOXYGENATIONS | • deoxygenations n. Plural of deoxygenation. • DEOXYGENATION n. the act of deoxygenating. |
DISINTOXICATING | • disintoxicating v. Present participle of disintoxicate. • DISINTOXICATE v. to detoxify. |
DISINTOXICATION | • disintoxication n. The process of disintoxicating. • DISINTOXICATION n. the act of disintoxicating. |
INDEXATION | • indexation n. The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation). • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
INDEXATIONS | • indexations n. Plural of indexation. • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
OVEREXPANDING | • overexpanding v. Present participle of overexpand. • OVEREXPAND v. to expand excessively. |
UNEXTRAORDINARY | • unextraordinary adj. Not extraordinary; mundane, ordinary. • UNEXTRAORDINARY adj. not extraordinary. |
XENODIAGNOSES | • xenodiagnoses n. Plural of xenodiagnosis. • XENODIAGNOSIS n. the detection of a parasite (as of humans) by feeding a suitable intermediate host (as an insect) on supposedly infected material (as blood) and later examining the host for the parasite. |
XENODIAGNOSIS | • xenodiagnosis n. (Medicine) diagnosis of an infectious disease (especially of trypanosomiasis) by exposure to a vector… • XENODIAGNOSIS n. the detection of a parasite (as of humans) by feeding a suitable intermediate host (as an insect) on supposedly infected material (as blood) and later examining the host for the parasite. |
XENODIAGNOSTIC | • xenodiagnostic adj. Of or pertaining to xenodiagnosis. • XENODIAGNOSTIC adj. relating to xenodiagnosis. |