| ACETYLATED | • acetylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of acetylate. • acetylated adj. That has been reacted with acetic acid (or one of its derivatives), or has been modified by the attachment… • ACETYLATE v. to introduce the acetyl radical into (a compound). |
| ACRYLAMIDE | • acrylamide n. (Organic chemistry) The amide of acrylic acid, CH2=CH.CONH2; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides. • ACRYLAMIDE n. an amide used in the manufacture of synthetic textile fibers. |
| ADJACENTLY | • adjacently adv. In such a way as to be adjacent. • ADJACENT adv. next to. |
| ASCENDANCY | • ascendancy n. Supremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant. • ascendancy n. (Historical, Ireland, sometimes capitalized) A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that… • ascendancy n. (Ecology) A quantitative attribute of an ecosystem, defined as a function of the ecosystem’s trophic… |
| ATTENDANCY | • attendancy n. Obsolete form of attendance. • attendancy n. (Obsolete) A retinue. • attendancy n. (Obsolete) Relative position. |
| CARDPLAYER | • cardplayer n. One who plays card games. • CARDPLAYER n. one who plays cards. |
| CARYATIDES | • caryatides n. Plural of caryatid. • caryatides n. Plural of caryatide. • CARYATID n. (Greek) a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
| CAUSEWAYED | • causewayed adj. Having a causeway. • CAUSEWAY v. to build a raised roadway over. |
| CHLAMYDATE | • chlamydate adj. (Zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe. • CHLAMYDATE adj. of molluscs, having a mantle. |
| CHLAMYDIAE | • chlamydiae n. Plural of chlamydia. • Chlamydiae prop.n. Bacteria which are all intracellular parasites of eukaryotic cells. • CHLAMYDIA n. any microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia, resembling bacteria and viruses. |
| CYANAMIDES | • cyanamides n. Plural of cyanamide. • CYANAMIDE n. the amide of cyanogen, a white crystalline substance, also CYANAMID, CYANOGENAMIDE. |
| DECAGYNIAN | • DECAGYNIAN adj. having ten pistils, also DECAGYNOUS. |
| DETACHABLY | • detachably adv. In such a way that it can be detached. • DETACHABLE adv. that can be detached. |
| ERADICABLY | • ERADICABLE adv. that can be eradicated. |
| INADEQUACY | • inadequacy n. The state of being inadequate. • inadequacy n. A shortage of required material. • inadequacy n. A lack of competence or ability. |
| RETARDANCY | • retardancy n. The degree of being retardant. |
| SWAYBACKED | • swaybacked adj. Having a sagged back. • swaybacked adj. Having sagged or hollow surface. • swaybacked adj. (Figuratively) Old. |