| CRYOHYDRATE | • cryohydrate n. (Chemistry) Any salt that forms crystals containing water of crystallization only at low temperatures. • CRYOHYDRATE n. a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions, a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water. |
| CYANOHYDRIN | • cyanohydrin n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound having both a hydroxy and a cyanide functional group, especially one… • CYANOHYDRIN n. any of various compounds containing both cyano and hydroxyl groups. |
| CYCADOPHYTE | • cycadophyte n. (Botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta; a cycad. • CYCADOPHYTE n. any of a division of usually unbranched mostly extinct gymnosperms. |
| CYCLOIDALLY | • cycloidally adv. In a cycloidal manner. • CYCLOIDAL adv. of or like a cycloid, a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. |
| DACTYLOLOGY | • dactylology n. The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf. • DACTYLOLOGY n. the study of sign language. |
| DYNAMOMETRY | • dynamometry n. The measurement of forces doing work. • DYNAMOMETRY n. measurement by dynamometer. |
| HYDROCYANIC | • hydrocyanic adj. Of or pertaining to hydrocyanic acid or its compounds. • HYDROCYANIC adj. denoting an acid (prussic acid) composed of hydrogen and cyanogen. |
| HYDROGRAPHY | • hydrography n. (Nautical) The scientific measurement and description of the physical features and conditions of navigable… • HYDROGRAPHY n. the study of bodies of water. |
| HYDROLYSATE | • hydrolysate n. (Chemistry) Any product of a hydrolysis reaction. • HYDROLYSATE n. a product of hydrolysis, also HYDROLYZATE. |
| HYDROLYZATE | • hydrolyzate n. Alternative form of hydrolysate. • HYDROLYZATE n. a product of hydrolysis, also HYDROLYSATE. |
| HYDROXYLASE | • hydroxylase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups. • HYDROXYLASE n. any of a group of enzymes that catalyze oxidation reactions. |
| HYDROXYLATE | • hydroxylate v. (Organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound. • HYDROXYLATE v. to introduce hydroxyl into. |
| HYDROXYUREA | • hydroxyurea n. (Organic chemistry) The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH2CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug;… • HYDROXYUREA n. a drug used to treat some forms of leukemia, melanoma, and malignant tumors. |
| HYPOACIDITY | • hypoacidity n. (Pathology) The condition of having less than the normal amount of acidity in the stomach. • HYPOACIDITY n. abnormally low acidity, as of the contents of the stomach. |
| POLYDACTYLS | • polydactyls n. Plural of polydactyl. • POLYDACTYL n. someone having too many fingers or toes. |
| POLYDACTYLY | • polydactyly n. (Teratology) A condition in which a person or animal has more than the usual number of digits (fingers… • POLYDACTYLY n. the state of being polydactyl, having too many fingers or toes. |
| SYMPODIALLY | • sympodially adv. (Botany) In a sympodial manner. • SYMPODIAL adv. relating to a sympodium, a stem involved in sympodial growth. |
| SYNODICALLY | • synodically adv. In a synodical manner; in a synod; by the authority of a synod. • SYNODICAL adv. enacted or made by or at a synod, also SYNODIC. |
| ZYGODACTYLS | • zygodactyls n. Plural of zygodactyl. • ZYGODACTYL n. a bird, such as a woodpecker, having such toes. |