| ANTHELMINTIC | • anthelmintic adj. (Pharmacology) Destructive to parasitic intestinal worms. • anthelmintic n. (Medicine) A drug for the treatment of intestinal worm infestation, either by killing the worms or by… • ANTHELMINTIC adj. destroying or expelling worms. |
| ANTIHUMANISM | • antihumanism n. (Philosophy, ethics) Opposition to humanism. • anti-humanism n. Alternative spelling of antihumanism. • ANTIHUMANISM n. opposition to humanism. |
| ANTIHUMANIST | • antihumanist adj. (Ethics) Opposing humanism. • antihumanist n. (Ethics) One who opposes humanism. |
| ANTIRRHINUMS | • antirrhinums n. Plural of antirrhinum. • ANTIRRHINUM n. a garden flower, aka snapdragon. |
| ANTITHROMBIN | • antithrombin n. A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| HAMSTRINGING | • hamstringing v. Present participle of hamstring. • hamstringing n. An instance of somebody being hamstringed. • HAMSTRING v. to disable by severing the hamstrings. |
| HOMINISATION | • HOMINISATION n. the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors, also HOMINIZATION. |
| HOMINIZATION | • hominization n. (Paleontology) The process of becoming like a human. • hominization n. (Theology) The beginning of human life, or of a deity’s life in human form. • HOMINIZATION n. the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors, also HOMINISATION. |
| HUMANISATION | • humanisation n. Alternative form of humanization. • HUMANISATION n. the act of humanising, also HUMANIZATION. |
| HUMANITARIAN | • humanitarian adj. Concerned with people’s welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; compassionate, humane. • humanitarian adj. (Christianity, rare) Of or pertaining to the belief that Jesus Christ is fully human and not divine. • humanitarian adj. (Philosophy, historical) Synonym of humanist (“relating to humanism”). |
| HUMANIZATION | • humanization n. The act of humanizing. • HUMANIZATION n. the act of humanizing, also HUMANISATION. |
| INDOMETHACIN | • indomethacin n. Alternative form of indometacin. • INDOMETHACIN n. a nonsteroidal drug used esp. to treat painful inflammatory conditions, also INDOMETACIN. |
| INHUMANITIES | • inhumanities n. Plural of inhumanity. • INHUMANITY n. the quality of being inhuman. |
| MACHINATIONS | • machinations n. Plural of machination. • MACHINATION n. an act of machinating. |
| THIOSINAMINE | • THIOSINAMINE n. a white crystalline bitter-tasting compound with a slight garlic-like odour, occurring in mustard oil and used in organic synthesis. |