| ACETALDEHYDE | • acetaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH3CHO). Sometimes called ethanal or acetic aldehyde. See… • ACETALDEHYDE n. a chemical compound. |
| ACETALDEHYDES | • acetaldehydes n. Plural of acetaldehyde. • ACETALDEHYDE n. a chemical compound. |
| 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. |
| CHLAMYDOMONADES | • CHLAMYDOMONAS n. a member of the genus Chlamydomonas of (mainly freshwater) green algae. |
| CLEARHEADEDLY | • clearheadedly adv. In a clearheaded manner. • CLEARHEADED adv. having or showing a clear understanding. |
| DECAHYDRATE | • decahydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains ten molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell. • DECAHYDRATE n. a compound containing ten molecules of water of crystallization. |
| DECAHYDRATES | • decahydrates n. Plural of decahydrate. • DECAHYDRATE n. a compound containing ten molecules of water of crystallization. |
| FATHEADEDLY | • fatheadedly adv. Stupidly. • FATHEADED adv. stupid. |
| GLASSYHEADED | • glassyheaded adj. (Rare) Bald, smooth-headed. • GLASSYHEADED adj. (Tennyson) with a shiny bald head. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDE | • glutaraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDES | • glutaraldehydes n. Plural of glutaraldehyde. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| GRAYHEADED | • gray-headed adj. Having gray hair, especially from age. • GRAYHEADED adj. having gray hair, also GREYHEADED. |
| HAMADRYADES | • hamadryades n. Plural of hamadryad. • HAMADRYAD n. (Greek) a wood nymph associated with one particular tree; a king cobra. |
| HARDHEADEDLY | • hardheadedly adv. In a hardheaded manner. • HARDHEADED adv. stubborn, willful. |
| HARDHEARTEDLY | • hardheartedly adv. In a hardhearted manner. • hard-heartedly adv. Alternative form of hardheartedly. • HARDHEARTED adv. lacking compassion. |
| HEBDOMADALLY | • hebdomadally adv. In periods of seven days; weekly. • HEBDOMADAL adv. occurring, appearing, or done every seven days; weekly. |
| HEBDOMADARY | • hebdomadary adj. (Obsolete) hebdomadal. • hebdomadary n. A member of a Roman Catholic chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform… • HEBDOMADARY n. a member of a chapter or convent, who takes his or her weekly turn in performing the sacred offices of the Church. |
| HEXAHYDRATED | • hexahydrated adj. Converted to a hexahydrate. • HEXAHYDRATED adj. like a hexahydrate, a chemical compound with six molecules of water. |
| PARALDEHYDE | • paraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) A cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde once used as an antidepressant. • PARALDEHYDE n. a sleep-inducing drug. |
| PARALDEHYDES | • paraldehydes n. Plural of paraldehyde. • PARALDEHYDE n. a sleep-inducing drug. |