| AMBIDEXTEROUS | • ambidexterous adj. Misspelling of ambidextrous. • AMBIDEXTEROUS adj. able to use either hand with equal dexterity, also AMBIDEXTROUS. |
| CHALCEDONYXES | • CHALCEDONYX n. an agate of alternating white opaque and greyish transparent chalcedony. |
| DECARBOXYLASE | • decarboxylase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon… • DECARBOXYLASE n. any of a group of enzymes that accelerate decarboxylation esp. of amino acids. |
| DECARBOXYLATE | • decarboxylate v. (Organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule. • DECARBOXYLATE v. to remove carbon dioxide from its substrate. |
| DEINDEXATIONS | • deindexations n. Plural of deindexation. • DEINDEXATION n. the state of being no longer index-linked. |
| DEOXYGENATING | • deoxygenating v. Present participle of deoxygenate. • DEOXYGENATE v. to remove esp. molecular oxygen from. |
| DEOXYGENATION | • deoxygenation n. The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material. • DEOXYGENATION n. the act of deoxygenating. |
| DEXAMETHASONE | • dexamethasone n. (Pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having… • DEXAMETHASONE n. a synthetic glucocorticoid used esp. as an anti-inflammatory agent. |
| EXHEREDATIONS | • exheredations n. Plural of exheredation. • EXHEREDATION n. the act of exheredating, disinheriting. |
| EXOPEPTIDASES | • exopeptidases n. Plural of exopeptidase. • EXOPEPTIDASE n. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds. |
| EXPEDITATIONS | • expeditations n. Plural of expeditation. • EXPEDITATION n. the act of expediting. |
| EXPEDITIONARY | • expeditionary adj. Of or pertaining to an expedition. • expeditionary adj. (Military) Intended for military operations abroad. • expeditionary n. (Chiefly in the plural) One who goes on expeditions, especially one who is a member of an expeditionary… |
| HEXACHLORIDES | • hexachlorides n. Plural of hexachloride. • HEXACHLORIDE n. a chloride containing six atoms of chlorine. |
| HEXAFLUORIDES | • hexafluorides n. Plural of hexafluoride. • HEXAFLUORIDE n. a chemical compound with the general formula XF6. |
| MYXOEDEMATOUS | • myxoedematous adj. Alternative form of myxedematous. • MYXOEDEMATOUS adj. relating to myxoedema, a skin disease, also MYXEDEMATOUS. |
| NONEXPENDABLE | • nonexpendable adj. Not expendable. • NONEXPENDABLE adj. not expendable. |
| OVEREXPANDING | • overexpanding v. Present participle of overexpand. • OVEREXPAND v. to expand excessively. |
| OVEREXPLAINED | • overexplained v. Simple past tense and past participle of overexplain. • OVEREXPLAIN v. to explain to excess. |
| XENODIAGNOSES | • xenodiagnoses n. Plural of xenodiagnosis. • XENODIAGNOSIS n. the detection of a parasite (as of humans) by feeding a suitable intermediate host (as an insect) on supposedly infected material (as blood) and later examining the host for the parasite. |
| XERODERMATOUS | • xerodermatous adj. Exhibiting or relating to xeroderma. • XERODERMATOUS adj. suffering from xeroderma, morbid dryness of skin. |