FREETHINKER | • freethinker n. A person who has formed his or her opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected… • free-thinker n. Alternative spelling of freethinker. • free␣thinker n. Alternative spelling of freethinker. |
GATEKEEPING | • gatekeeping v. Present participle and gerund of gatekeep. • GATEKEEPING n. the practice of controlling access to information, advanced levels of study, elite sections of society, etc. |
GREENOCKITE | • greenockite n. (Mineralogy) A rare cadmium mineral that consists of cadmium sulfide in crystalline form. • GREENOCKITE n. a rare mineral, cadmium sulphide, discovered by Lord Greenock (1783-1859). |
KENOGENETIC | • kenogenetic adj. Of or pertaining to kenogenesis. • KENOGENETIC adj. related to kenogenesis. |
KERNELLIEST | • KERNELLY adj. full of kernels; resembling a kernel. |
KETOGENESIS | • ketogenesis n. (Physiology, biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies. • KETOGENESIS n. the production of ketone, esp. in diabetes. |
KINESTHESES | • kinestheses n. Plural of kinesthesis. • KINESTHESIS n. a sense of the body's movement or of muscular effort, also KINAESTHESIA, KINAESTHESIS, KINESTHESIA. |
KITCHENETTE | • kitchenette n. Small kitchen or area for preparing food, often just a part of a room instead of a separate room. • KITCHENETTE n. a small kitchen or an alcove containing cooking facilities, also KITCHENET. |
LEUKOTRIENE | • leukotriene n. (Biochemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate… • LEUKOTRIENE n. any of a group of eicosanoids that participate in allergic responses, such as bronchial constriction. |
NEEDLESTICK | • needlestick n. Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object. • NEEDLESTICK n. an accidental puncture of the skin with an unsterilized instrument (such as a syringe). |
SERPENTLIKE | • serpentlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a serpent; snakelike. • SERPENTLIKE adj. like a serpent. |
SKELETONISE | • skeletonise v. Alternative spelling of skeletonize. • SKELETONISE v. to reduce to a skeleton, also SKELETONIZE. |
SKELETONIZE | • skeletonize v. To reduce to a skeleton. • SKELETONIZE v. to reduce to a skeleton, also SKELETONISE. |
TELEKINESES | • telekineses n. Plural of telekinesis. • TELEKINESIS n. the production of motion in objects (as by a spiritualistic medium) without contact or other physical means. |
TELEKINESIS | • telekinesis n. (Uncountable) The ability to move objects with the power of one’s mind. • telekinesis n. An instance of use of such power. • TELEKINESIS n. the production of motion in objects (as by a spiritualistic medium) without contact or other physical means. |
TELEKINETIC | • telekinetic adj. Of or pertaining to telekinesis. • telekinetic n. One who has telekinetic abilities. • TELEKINETIC adj. relating to telekinesis. |
TIMEKEEPING | • timekeeping n. The measurement of time, or determining what the local time is. • timekeeping n. The quality of being punctual, keeping to a set time. • timekeeping v. Present participle of timekeep. |