| AMETHYSTINE | • amethystine adj. Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple. • AMETHYSTINE adj. of or like amethyst. |
| ASSYTHMENTS | • assythments n. Plural of assythment. • ASSYTHMENT n. in Scots law, indemnification for injury; satisfaction. |
| ENTEROPATHY | • enteropathy n. (Pathology) An intestinal disorder or disease. • ENTEROPATHY n. a disease of the intestinal tract. |
| ETHNOBOTANY | • ethnobotany n. (Botany, sociology) The scientific study of the relationships between people and plants. • ethnobotany n. (Pharmacology) The scientific study of traditional medicinal plants used by various ethnic groups. • ETHNOBOTANY n. the plant lore of indigenous cultures. |
| ETHYLATIONS | • ethylations n. Plural of ethylation. • ETHYLATION n. a chemical reaction in which an ethyl group is introduced into a molecule. |
| METHYLATING | • methylating v. Present participle of methylate. • methylating adj. That methylates. • METHYLATE v. to introduce one or more methyl groups into (a compound or group). |
| METHYLATION | • methylation n. (Chemistry) The addition of a methyl group to a molecule. • methylation n. (Genetics) The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the… • METHYLATION n. the process of methylating. |
| RETINOPATHY | • retinopathy n. (Medicine) Non-inflammatory disease of the retina. • RETINOPATHY n. any of various noninflammatory disorders of the retina including some that cause blindness. |
| SYNANTHETIC | • SYNANTHETIC adj. showing synanthy, the abnormal fusion of flowers, also SYNANTHIC. |
| SYNTHETASES | • synthetases n. Plural of synthetase. • SYNTHETASE n. a kind of enzyme. |
| SYNTHETICAL | • synthetical adj. Synthetic. • SYNTHETICAL adj. artificially produced but of similar nature to, not a mere substitute for, the natural product, also SYNTHETIC. |
| TETRAHYMENA | • Tetrahymena prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Tetrahymenidae – a unicellular eukaryote. • TETRAHYMENA n. any of a genus of ciliate protozoans. |
| THEANTHROPY | • theanthropy n. Theanthropism. • THEANTHROPY n. a belief in the union of divine and human. |
| THERMONASTY | • thermonasty n. A nastic response to a change in temperature, such as the opening and closing of tulips. • THERMONASTY n. nastic movement in response to heat or temperature change. |
| THIOCYANATE | • thiocyanate n. (Chemistry) any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid; or the -SCN radical or the SCN-1 anion. • THIOCYANATE n. a salt of thiocyanic acid. |
| TRENCHANTLY | • trenchantly adv. In a trenchant manner. • TRENCHANT adv. incisive, vigorous, also TRENCHAND. |
| TRYPTOPHANE | • tryptophane n. Alternative form of tryptophan. • TRYPTOPHANE n. an essential amino acid, also TRYPTOPHAN. |