ANTHRAQUINONE | • anthraquinone n. (Organic chemistry) A tricyclic quinone, derived from anthracene. • anthraquinone n. (Organic chemistry) Any derivative of this parent compound, mostly natural pigments or synthetic dyes. • ANTHRAQUINONE n. a chemical used in the manufacture of some dyes. |
CINEMATHEQUES | • cinematheques n. Plural of cinematheque. • CINEMATHEQUE n. a small movie theater showing classic or avant-garde films. |
HARLEQUINADES | • harlequinades n. Plural of harlequinade. • HARLEQUINADE n. (French) part of a pantomime in which a harlequin plays a chief part. |
HARQUEBUSIERS | • harquebusiers n. Plural of harquebusier. • HARQUEBUSIER n. a soldier armed with an arquebus. |
HYDROQUINONES | • hydroquinones n. Plural of hydroquinone. • HYDROQUINONE n. another name for quinol. |
LIQUORISHNESS | • LIQUORISH n. (obsolete) dainty, tempting to the taste; lecherous, also LICKERISH. |
PHYLLOQUINONE | • phylloquinone n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) Synonym of phytomenadione. • PHYLLOQUINONE n. vitamin K1, one of the fat-soluble vitamin K group, essential for normal blood coagulation. |
QUADRAPHONIES | • QUADRAPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS, QUADROPHONY. |
QUADROPHONIES | • QUADROPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS. |
QUAESTORSHIPS | • quaestorships n. Plural of quaestorship. • QUAESTORSHIP n. the office of quaestor, also QUESTORSHIP. |
QUARTERLIGHTS | • quarterlights n. Plural of quarterlight. • quarter␣lights n. Plural of quarter light. • QUARTERLIGHT n. a small triangular ventilation window in a car. |
QUOTEWORTHIER | • QUOTEWORTHY adj. worth being quoted. |
RELINQUISHERS | • relinquishers n. Plural of relinquisher. • RELINQUISHER n. one who relinquishes. |
RELINQUISHING | • relinquishing v. Present participle of relinquish. • RELINQUISH v. to withdraw or retreat from. |
SQUASHINESSES | • squashinesses n. Plural of squashiness. • SQUASHINESS n. the state of being squashy. |
SQUEAMISHNESS | • squeamishness n. The quality of being squeamish. • SQUEAMISHNESS n. the state of being squeamish. |
SQUIREARCHIES | • squirearchies n. Plural of squirearchy. • SQUIREARCHY n. squires collectively, also SQUIRAGE, SQUIRALITY, SQUIRALTY, SQUIRARCHY, SQUIREAGE. |
SQUISHINESSES | • squishinesses n. Plural of squishiness. • SQUISHINESS n. the state of being squishy. |
TELEPHERIQUES | • TELEPHERIQUE n. (French) a cableway, also TELEFERIQUE. |
VANQUISHMENTS | • vanquishments n. Plural of vanquishment. • VANQUISHMENT n. the act of vanquishing. |