ANDROSPHINXES | • androsphinxes n. Plural of androsphinx. • ANDROSPHINX n. a sphinx having the head of a man. |
DYSPRAXIAS | • dyspraxias n. Plural of dyspraxia. • DYSPRAXIA n. an impaired ability to perform deliberate actions. |
EPOXIDISES | • EPOXIDISE v. to convert into an epoxide, an epoxy compound, also EPOXIDIZE. |
EXOPEPTIDASES | • exopeptidases n. Plural of exopeptidase. • EXOPEPTIDASE n. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds. |
EXPEDITIOUSNESS | • expeditiousness n. The state of being expeditious; celerity, rapidity or speed. • EXPEDITIOUS n. characterized by or acting promptly and efficiently. |
IDEOPRAXISTS | • ideopraxists n. Plural of ideopraxist. • IDEOPRAXIST n. one who is impelled to carry out an idea. |
OXYSULPHIDES | • oxysulphides n. Plural of oxysulphide. • OXYSULPHIDE n. a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur. |
PARADOXICALNESS | • paradoxicalness n. The state or quality of being paradoxical. • PARADOXICAL n. of the nature of a paradox, also PARADOXAL. |
PARADOXISTS | • paradoxists n. Plural of paradoxist. • PARADOXIST n. one who proposes a paradox. |
PEROXIDASES | • peroxidases n. Plural of peroxidase. • PEROXIDASE n. an enzyme found in many plants which acts as a catalyst in the oxidation of various substances by peroxides. |
PEROXIDISES | • peroxidises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peroxidise. • PEROXIDISE v. to oxidize to the utmost degree, so as to form a peroxide, also PEROXIDIZE. |
PHOTOOXIDISES | • PHOTOOXIDISE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDIZE. |
PSEUDAXIS | • pseudaxis n. Alternative form of pseudoaxis. • PSEUDAXIS n. a sympodium, an axis made up of the basal portions of several branches. |
SPADIXES | • spadixes n. Plural of spadix. • SPADIX n. (Greek) a flower-spike covered by large leaf, as in the arum plant. |
SULPHADOXINES | • SULPHADOXINE n. an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, also SULFADOXINE. |
SULPHOXIDES | • sulphoxides n. Plural of sulphoxide. • SULPHOXIDE n. any compound containing a sulphinyl group and a hydrocarbon radical, also SULFOXIDE. |
SUPEROXIDES | • superoxides n. Plural of superoxide. • SUPEROXIDE n. a peroxide, an oxide with the highest proportion of oxygen. |