CHOLECYSTOKININ | • cholecystokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK. • CHOLECYSTOKININ n. a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that regulates the emptying of the gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas and that has been found in the brain. |
CHONDROSKELETON | • chondroskeleton n. A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage. • CHONDROSKELETON n. the cartilaginous part of the skeleton of vertebrates. |
DIPHENYLKETONES | • diphenylketones n. Plural of diphenylketone. • DIPHENYLKETONE n. the aromatic ketone benzophenone. |
DRUNKATHONS | • DRUNKATHON n. a prolonged drinking session. |
HALIPLANKTONS | • HALIPLANKTON n. plankton living in sea water. |
HEARTBROKENNESS | • heartbrokenness n. The state or quality of being heartbroken. • HEARTBROKEN n. having a broken heart. |
HOLOPLANKTONS | • HOLOPLANKTON n. organisms which remain as plankton throughout their whole life cycle. |
NONTHINKINGS | • NONTHINKING n. an act of not thinking or choosing not to think, an absence of thought. |
PHYTOPLANKTONS | • phytoplanktons n. Plural of phytoplankton. • PHYTOPLANKTON n. vegetable plankton, that includes diatoms, desmids, and dinoflagellates. |
SHRINKFLATION | • shrinkflation n. (Economics, informal, neologism) The practice of making products smaller while continuing to market… • SHRINKFLATION n. a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same. |
SHRINKFLATIONS | • SHRINKFLATION n. a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same. |
STINKHORN | • stinkhorn n. Any fungus of the order Phallales, which produce a foul-scented, rod-shaped mushroom. • STINKHORN n. a kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor. |
STINKHORNS | • stinkhorns n. Plural of stinkhorn. • STINKHORN n. a kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor. |
TECHNIKONS | • technikons n. Plural of technikon. • TECHNIKON n. a technical college. |
TECHNOJUNKIES | • technojunkies n. Plural of technojunkie. • TECHNOJUNKIE n. someone who is obsessed with technology. |
THANKWORTHINESS | • thankworthiness n. The quality or state of being thankworthy. • THANKWORTHINESS n. the state of being thankworthy. |