| 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. |
| ANTECEDENTLY | • antecedently adv. At an earlier time. • ANTECEDENT adv. foregoing. |
| CLEAREYED | • cleareyed adj. Alternative form of clear-eyed. • clear-eyed adj. Having clear, sharp sight. • clear-eyed adj. (Figurative) Mentally acute and perspicacious. |
| CLEARHEADEDLY | • clearheadedly adv. In a clearheaded manner. • CLEARHEADED adv. having or showing a clear understanding. |
| CYCLOPENTADIENE | • cyclopentadiene n. (Organic chemistry) an unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon, C5H6; it forms complexes with some transition… • CYCLOPENTADIENE n. a colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar, used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides. |
| DEGENERACY | • degeneracy n. The state of being degenerate (in all senses). • degeneracy n. (Neuroscience) The ability of one part of the brain to take over another’s function without being overexerted. • DEGENERACY n. the state of being degenerate. |
| DEPRECATIVELY | • deprecatively adv. In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates. • DEPRECATIVE adv. serving to deprecate. |
| ELECTRODIALYSES | • electrodialyses n. Plural of electrodialysis. • ELECTRODIALYSIS n. the use of an electric field to speed up membranal diffusion. |
| ELEUTHERODACTYL | • ELEUTHERODACTYL n. of birds, having the hind toe free. |
| ENDARTERECTOMY | • endarterectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery. • ENDARTERECTOMY n. surgical removal of arterial plaque. |
| GLYCERALDEHYDE | • glyceraldehyde n. (Biochemistry) The aldotriose 2,3-dihydroxypropanal formed by oxidation of glycerol. • GLYCERALDEHYDE n. a sweet crystalline compound that is formed as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism. |
| GLYCERALDEHYDES | • glyceraldehydes n. Plural of glyceraldehyde. • GLYCERALDEHYDE n. a sweet crystalline compound that is formed as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism. |
| HENDECASYLLABLE | • hendecasyllable n. (Chiefly prosody) A line, verse, or word that comprises eleven syllables. • HENDECASYLLABLE n. a metrical line of eleven syllables. |
| PRECEDENTIALLY | • precedentially adv. (Law) In a manner having the force of precedent. • PRECEDENTIAL adv. of the nature of a precedent. |
| UNDERSECRETARY | • undersecretary n. An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet. • undersecretary n. An assistant or deputy secretary of a government department in the Philippines and some other countries. • Under␣Secretary n. Alternative spelling of undersecretary. |