| ABSTRACTEDLY | • abstractedly adv. In an abstracted manner; separately; in the abstract. • abstractedly adv. With absence of mind. • ABSTRACTED adv. ABSTRACT, to draw away. |
| BACKHANDEDLY | • backhandedly adv. In a backhanded manner. • back-handedly adv. Alternative form of backhandedly. • BACKHANDED adv. BACKHAND, to strike with the back of the hand. |
| BRADYKINESIA | • bradykinesia n. (Medicine) Slowness of movement. • BRADYKINESIA n. abnormal slowness of physical movement, esp. as a symptom of Parkinson's disease. |
| BREATHALYSED | • breathalysed v. Simple past tense and past participle of breathalyse, an alternative spelling of breathalyze. • BREATHALYSE v. to use a device which measures the amount of alcohol on a person's breath, also BREATHALYZE. |
| BREATHALYZED | • breathalyzed v. Simple past tense and past participle of breathalyze. • BREATHALYZE v. to use a device which measures the amount of alcohol on a person's breath, also BREATHALYSE. |
| CARBOHYDRASE | • carbohydrase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars. • CARBOHYDRASE n. any of a group of enzymes (as amylase) that promote hydrolysis or synthesis of a carbohydrate (as a disaccharide). |
| CARBOHYDRATE | • carbohydrate n. (Organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant. • carbohydrate n. (Colloquial, by extension, metonymically) Any food rich in starch or other carbohydrates. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food. |
| CARBONYLATED | • carbonylated adj. Subjected to carbonylation. • CARBONYLATE v. to introduce the carbonyl group into. |
| CARBOXYLATED | • carboxylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate. • carboxylated adj. (Chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| DEAMBULATORY | • deambulatory n. (Dated) A covered place in which to walk; an ambulatory. • deambulatory adj. Going about from place to place; wandering. • DEAMBULATORY n. a place for walking around or about in. |
| DECASYLLABIC | • decasyllabic adj. Having ten syllables. • decasyllabic adj. Composed of decasyllables. • decasyllabic n. (Mostly plural) A decasyllable. |
| DECASYLLABLE | • decasyllable n. A verse form having ten syllables in each line. • DECASYLLABLE n. a line with ten syllables. |
| DISAGREEABLY | • disagreeably adv. In a disagreeable manner. • DISAGREEABLE adv. causing discomfort. |
| DRAPEABILITY | • drapeability n. Alternative form of drapability. • DRAPEABILITY n. the state of being drapeable, also DRAPABILITY. |
| HABERDASHERY | • haberdashery n. Ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher’s shop. • haberdashery n. A shop selling such goods. • haberdashery n. A shop selling clothing and accessories for men, including hats. |
| HEBDOMADALLY | • hebdomadally adv. In periods of seven days; weekly. • HEBDOMADAL adv. occurring, appearing, or done every seven days; weekly. |
| INERADICABLY | • ineradicably adv. In an ineradicable manner. • INERADICABLE adv. incapable of being eradicated. |
| REHYDRATABLE | • rehydratable adj. Capable of being rehydrated. • REHYDRATABLE adj. capable of being rehydrated. |
| SYLLABICATED | • syllabicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of syllabicate. • SYLLABICATE v. to syllabify. |