| DEMETHYLATE | • demethylate v. (Chemistry) To remove one or more methyl groups from a molecule, especially from a biologically active molecule. |
| DEMETHYLATED | • demethylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of demethylate. • demethylated adj. (Chemistry) That has been subjected to demethylation. |
| DEMETHYLATES | • demethylates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demethylate. |
| EPHEMERALITY | • ephemerality n. (Uncountable) The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience. • ephemerality n. (Countable) Something that is ephemeral. • EPHEMERALITY n. the state of being ephemeral. |
| EPHEMERALLY | • ephemerally adv. In an ephemeral manner. • ephemerally adv. Regarding ephemera. • EPHEMERAL adv. existing only for a day, or short period. |
| EPIPHENOMENALLY | • epiphenomenally adv. In an epiphenomenal manner. • EPIPHENOMENAL adv. of or relating to an epiphenomenon. |
| HERMENEUTICALLY | • hermeneutically adv. In a hermeneutical way. • HERMENEUTICAL adv. interpretive or explanatory, also HERMENEUTIC. |
| METALDEHYDE | • metaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) A cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide. • METALDEHYDE n. a polymer of acetaldehyde. |
| METALDEHYDES | • METALDEHYDE n. a polymer of acetaldehyde. |
| METHYLPHENIDATE | • methylphenidate n. (Medicine) A stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, better… • METHYLPHENIDATE n. a stimulant used in treating attention deficit disorder. |
| MUDDLEHEADEDLY | • muddleheadedly adv. In a muddleheaded manner. • MUDDLEHEADED adv. mentally confused. |
| MYELENCEPHALA | • myelencephala n. Plural of myelencephalon. • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
| MYELENCEPHALIC | • myelencephalic adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebrospinal. • MYELENCEPHALIC adj. of or like the myelencephalon. |
| MYELENCEPHALON | • myelencephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata. • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
| MYELENCEPHALONS | • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
| PHENETHYLAMINE | • phenethylamine n. (Uncountable, organic chemistry) An aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at room temperature. • phenethylamine n. (Countable, organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds derived from that amine. • phenethylamine n. (Biochemistry) A monoamine neurotransmitter and neuromodulator found in the brain. |
| PHENETHYLAMINES | • phenethylamines n. Plural of phenethylamine. |
| TETRAMETHYLLEAD | • tetramethyllead n. (Organic chemistry) A compound with chemical formula C4H12Pb, used as an antiknock additive for gasoline. • TETRAMETHYLLEAD n. a volatile poisonous liquid used esp. formerly as an antiknock agent. |
| THYMELAEACEOUS | • thymelaeaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Thymelaeaceae. • THYMELAEACEOUS adj. of the Thymelaeaceae, the family of trees and shrubs with simple leaves and tough bark to which spurge laurel belongs. |