| ACINETOBACTER | • acinetobacter n. Any bacterium of the genus Acinetobacter. • Acinetobacter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Moraxellaceae – aerobic, Gram-negative, non-motile bacteria which… • ACINETOBACTER n. a kind of bacteria, instrumental in causing respiratory disease. |
| ANTIMETABOLES | • antimetaboles n. Plural of antimetabole. • ANTIMETABOLE n. repetition of words or ideas in different order e.g. to fail to plan is to plan to fail. |
| BACTERIOPHAGE | • bacteriophage n. (Microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria. • BACTERIOPHAGE n. a bacterium that eats other bacteria. |
| BIODEGRADABLE | • biodegradable adj. Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms. • biodegradable n. Any material that can be decomposed by biological activity. • BIODEGRADABLE n. a product capable of being broken down esp into innocuous products by the action of living things (as microorganisms). |
| CATEGORIZABLE | • categorizable adj. Capable of being categorized. |
| ELABORATORIES | • elaboratories n. Plural of elaboratory. • ELABORATORY n. (obsolete) a laboratory, also LABORATORY. |
| EXACERBATIONS | • exacerbations n. Plural of exacerbation. • EXACERBATION n. the act of exarcebating. |
| HEBDOMADARIES | • hebdomadaries n. Plural of hebdomadary. • HEBDOMADARY n. a member of a chapter or convent, who takes his or her weekly turn in performing the sacred offices of the Church. |
| INELABORATELY | • INELABORATE adv. not elaborate. |
| METABOLISABLE | • metabolisable adj. Alternative spelling of metabolizable. • METABOLISABLE adj. that can be metabolised, also METABOLIZABLE. |
| METABOLIZABLE | • metabolizable adj. (Biochemistry) Able to be metabolized. • METABOLIZABLE adj. capable of being metabolized, also METABOLISABLE. |
| METAGRABOLISE | • METAGRABOLISE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLIZE, METAGROBOLISE, METAGROBOLIZE. |
| METAGRABOLIZE | • METAGRABOLIZE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLISE, METAGROBOLISE, METAGROBOLIZE. |
| MICROWAVEABLE | • microwaveable adj. Alternative spelling of microwavable. • MICROWAVEABLE adj. capable of being microwaved, also MICROWAVABLE. |
| PALEOBOTANIES | • paleobotanies n. Plural of paleobotany. • PALEOBOTANY n. the study of fossil plants, also PALAEOBOTANY. |
| RADIOLABELLED | • radiolabelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of radiolabel. • radiolabelled adj. Tagged with a radiotracer. • RADIOLABEL v. to label as radioactive. |
| SEMICARBAZONE | • semicarbazone n. (Organic chemistry) The reaction product of an aldehyde or ketone with semicarbazide; they have the… • SEMICARBAZONE n. a compound formed by the reaction of a semicarbazide with an aldehyde or ketone. |
| THIABENDAZOLE | • thiabendazole n. (Medicine, pharmacology) A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and… • THIABENDAZOLE n. a drug used in the control of parasitic nematode worms and fungus infections and as an agricultural fungicide. |