BASIDIOMYCETE | • basidiomycete n. (Mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
BLOCKHEADEDLY | • blockheadedly adv. In a blockheaded way. • BLOCKHEADED adv. stupid. |
BODYSNATCHERS | • bodysnatchers n. Plural of bodysnatcher. • body-snatchers n. Plural of body-snatcher. • body␣snatchers n. Plural of body snatcher. |
CARBOHYDRASES | • carbohydrases n. Plural of carbohydrase. • CARBOHYDRASE n. any of a group of enzymes (as amylase) that promote hydrolysis or synthesis of a carbohydrate (as a disaccharide). |
CARBOHYDRATES | • carbohydrates n. Plural of carbohydrate. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food. |
CHIMNEYBOARDS | • CHIMNEYBOARD n. a board blocking up a fireplace. |
CODIFIABILITY | • codifiability n. The ability to structure information or knowledge into a code, or set of rules; ability to codify. • CODIFIABILITY n. the quality of being codifiable. |
CORRODIBILITY | • corrodibility n. The quality of being corrodible. • CORRODIBILITY n. the quality of being corrodible, also CORROSIBILITY. |
CYBERCHONDRIA | • cyberchondria n. Anxiety concerning one’s health, caused by visiting medical websites. • CYBERCHONDRIA n. unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites. |
DECARBOXYLASE | • decarboxylase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon… • DECARBOXYLASE n. any of a group of enzymes that accelerate decarboxylation esp. of amino acids. |
DECARBOXYLATE | • decarboxylate v. (Organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule. • DECARBOXYLATE v. to remove carbon dioxide from its substrate. |
ENDOSYMBIOTIC | • endosymbiotic adj. Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis. • endosymbiotic adj. That lives within a body or cells of another organism. Forming an endosymbiosis. • ENDOSYMBIOTIC adj. of or pertaining to endosymbiosis; (of an organism) living in such a relationship. |
INDISSOCIABLY | • indissociably adv. In a way that does not allow dissociation; having an inextricable link. • INDISSOCIABLE adv. not dissociated. |
INDOLEBUTYRIC | • INDOLEBUTYRIC adj. as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator. |
PRODUCIBILITY | • producibility n. The quality or state of being producible. • producibility n. The measure of the relative ease of manufacturing. • PRODUCIBILITY n. the capacity to be produced. |
PSYCHOBABBLED | • psychobabbled v. Simple past tense and past participle of psychobabble. • PSYCHOBABBLE v. to use language laden with jargon from psychotherapy or psychiatry used without much concern for accuracy. |
RECOMMENDABLY | • recommendably adv. So as to deserve recommendation. • RECOMMENDABLE adv. worthy of recommendation. |
UNCOMMENDABLY | • uncommendably adv. In an uncommendable manner. • UNCOMMENDABLE adv. that cannot be commended. |