| CYCLOHEXIMIDES | • cycloheximides n. Plural of cycloheximide. • CYCLOHEXIMIDE n. an agricultural fungicide that inhibits protein synthesis and is obtained from a soil bacterium, Streptomyces griseus. |
| DEXAMETHASONE | • dexamethasone n. (Pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having… • DEXAMETHASONE n. a synthetic glucocorticoid used esp. as an anti-inflammatory agent. |
| DEXAMETHASONES | • dexamethasones n. Plural of dexamethasone. • DEXAMETHASONE n. a synthetic glucocorticoid used esp. as an anti-inflammatory agent. |
| DEXAMPHETAMINES | • DEXAMPHETAMINE n. the dextrorotatory isomer of amphetamine, used as a stimulant. |
| HEXADECIMALS | • hexadecimals n. Plural of hexadecimal. • HEXADECIMAL n. a number system with a base of 16. |
| HEXAGRAMMOIDS | • HEXAGRAMMOID n. a hexagram shape. |
| HEXAMETRISED | • HEXAMETRISE v. to put into hexameters, also HEXAMETRIZE. |
| 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. |
| HEXOSAMINIDASES | • hexosaminidases n. Plural of hexosaminidase. • 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. |
| HUMIDEXES | • humidexes n. Plural of humidex. • HUMIDEX n. (Canadian) a system of measuring discomfort showing the combined effects of humidity and temperature. |
| HYDROXYLAMINES | • hydroxylamines n. Plural of hydroxylamine. • HYDROXYLAMINE n. a colorless odorless nitrogenous base that resembles ammonia in its reactions. |
| METHOXIDES | • methoxides n. Plural of methoxide. • METHOXIDE n. a saltlike compound of methanol. |
| XENODOCHIUMS | • xenodochiums n. Plural of xenodochium. • XENODOCHIUM n. a building for the reception of strangers, e.g. a guesthouse in a monastery. |