BRACHYDACTYLY | • brachydactyly n. (Pathology) Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes. • BRACHYDACTYLY n. abnormal shortness of fingers and toes. |
DYSSYNERGY | • DYSSYNERGY n. muscular incoordination caused by a brain disorder, also DYSSYNERGIA. |
HYDROLYTICALLY | • hydrolytically adv. By means of hydrolysis. • HYDROLYTIC adv. tending to remove or separate water. |
HYDROXYBUTYRATE | • hydroxybutyrate n. (Chemistry) any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid. • HYDROXYBUTYRATE n. as in gamma hydroxybutyrate, a substance that occurs naturally in the brain, used medically as a sedative but also as a recreational drug and alleged aphrodisiac. |
HYPERDACTYLY | • hyperdactyly n. (Pathology) polydactyly. • HYPERDACTYLY n. the state of having more than five fingers and toes. |
HYPERNYMY | • hypernymy n. (Semantics) The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous. • HYPERNYMY n. the state of being a hypernym, a word representing a class of words or things. |
HYPERPHYSICALLY | • hyperphysically adv. In a hyperphysical manner. • HYPERPHYSICAL adv. supernatural. |
HYPSOPHYLLARY | • HYPSOPHYLLARY adj. of or like a hypsophyll, a bract. |
KARYOTYPICALLY | • karyotypically adv. (Cytology) With regard to the karyotype. • KARYOTYPICAL adv. of or like a karyotype, the appearance, number and arrangements of chromosomes, also KARYOTYPIC. |
POLYEMBRYONY | • polyembryony n. (Botany) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization… • polyembryony n. (Biology) The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg. • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |
POLYHYDROXY | • polyhydroxy adj. (Organic chemistry) Having three or more hydroxy functional groups. • POLYHYDROXY adj. containing more than one hydroxyl group in the molecule. |
PYROLYTICALLY | • pyrolytically adv. By means of pyrolysis. • PYROLYTIC adv. relating to pyrolysis, decomposition due to heat. |
XYLOPYROGRAPHY | • xylopyrography n. (Art) The art of burning pictures onto wood. • XYLOPYROGRAPHY n. engraving designs on wood with hot poker. |
XYLOTYPOGRAPHY | • xylotypography n. Printing using the medium of wooden blocks. • XYLOTYPOGRAPHY n. printing from wooden type. |