| CHALCEDONYX | • chalcedonyx n. (Mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony. • CHALCEDONYX n. an agate of alternating white opaque and greyish transparent chalcedony. |
| DEFLEXIONAL | • deflexional adj. Dated form of deflectional. • DEFLEXIONAL adj. showing deflexion, also DEFLECTIONAL. |
| DEOXIDATING | • deoxidating v. Present participle of deoxidate. • DEOXIDATE v. to deoxidize. |
| DEOXIDATION | • deoxidation n. (Chemistry) The process of extracting the oxygen content of a dissolved oxide, or of removing dissolved… • DEOXIDATION n. the act of deoxidizing. |
| DEOXYGENATE | • deoxygenate v. (Transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood). • DEOXYGENATE v. to remove esp. molecular oxygen from. |
| DETOXICANTS | • detoxicants n. Plural of detoxicant. • DETOXICANT n. an agent that detoxicates, gets rid of a poison. |
| EPOXIDATION | • epoxidation n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound (especially an alkene) into an epoxide. • EPOXIDATION n. a conversion of a usually unsaturated compound into an epoxide. |
| EXTRADITION | • extradition n. A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government is handed over to another government… • EXTRADITION n. a delivering up of an accused person by one government to another. |
| HEXAHEDRONS | • hexahedrons n. Plural of hexahedron. • HEXAHEDRON n. a solid body of six sides or faces. |
| INDEXATIONS | • indexations n. Plural of indexation. • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
| INTOXICATED | • intoxicated adj. Stupefied by alcohol, drunk. • intoxicated adj. Stupefied by any chemical substance. • intoxicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of intoxicate. |
| OVEREXPANDS | • overexpands v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexpand. • OVEREXPAND v. to expand excessively. |
| REOXIDATION | • reoxidation n. A second or subsequent oxidation (e.g. of hemoglobin). • REOXIDATION n. the process of reoxidizing. |
| SULFADOXINE | • sulfadoxine n. (Pharmacology) A long-lasting sulfonamide often used to treat or prevent malaria and certain infections of livestock. • SULFADOXINE n. a drug used to prevent and treat malaria, also SULPHADOXINE. |