| AMINOPHYLLINE | • aminophylline n. (Pharmacology) A bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio. • AMINOPHYLLINE n. a drug used to stimulate the heart and to dilate the air passages. |
| ANTHELMINTHIC | • anthelminthic adj. Alternative form of anthelmintic. • anthelminthic n. Alternative form of anthelmintic. • ANTHELMINTHIC adj. destroying or expelling worms. |
| ANTHELMINTICS | • anthelmintics n. Plural of anthelmintic. • ANTHELMINTIC n. a drug used against intestinal worms, also ANTHELMINTHIC. |
| ANTIHISTAMINE | • antihistamine n. (Pharmacology) A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate… • ANTIHISTAMINE n. any of a group of drugs that prevents the action of histamines in allergic conditions. |
| ANTIMECHANIST | • antimechanist n. (Philosophy) One who rejects mechanism. • ANTIMECHANIST n. one opposed to a mechanistic interpretation. |
| DIPHENYLAMINE | • diphenylamine n. (Chemistry) an aromatic amine, (C6H5)2NH, used in the manufacture of plastics, dyes, explosives, pesticides… • DIPHENYLAMINE n. a crystalline compound used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes and as an indicator. |
| HEMAGGLUTININ | • hemagglutinin n. (Biochemistry) An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells. • HEMAGGLUTININ n. a virus, antibody or other agent causing haemagglutination, also HAEMAGGLUTININ. |
| INDOMETHACINS | • indomethacins n. Plural of indomethacin. • INDOMETHACIN n. a nonsteroidal drug used esp. to treat painful inflammatory conditions, also INDOMETACIN. |
| MACCHERONCINI | • MACCHERONCINI n. a type of macaroni. |
| MECHANISATION | • mechanisation n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of mechanization. • MECHANISATION n. the act of mechanising, also MECHANIZATION. |
| MECHANIZATION | • mechanization n. The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry. • MECHANIZATION n. the act of mechanizing, also MECHANISATION. |
| MERCHANDISING | • merchandising n. (Also attributively) gerund of merchandise. • merchandising v. Present participle of merchandise. • MERCHANDISING n. buying and selling in business. |
| MERCHANDIZING | • merchandizing n. Alternative spelling of merchandising. • merchandizing v. Present participle of merchandize. • MERCHANDIZING n. buying and selling in business. |
| MISCHANNELING | • mischanneling v. Present participle of mischannel. • MISCHANNEL v. to channel wrongly. |
| REHARMONIZING | • reharmonizing v. Present participle of reharmonize. |
| THIOSINAMINES | • THIOSINAMINE n. a white crystalline bitter-tasting compound with a slight garlic-like odour, occurring in mustard oil and used in organic synthesis. |
| UNMECHANISING | • UNMECHANISE v. (Sterne) to disorganise, also UNMECHANIZE. |
| UNMECHANIZING | • UNMECHANIZE v. (Sterne) to disorganise, also UNMECHANISE. |