| AMPHIPATHIC | • amphipathic adj. (Chemistry) Describing a molecule, such as a detergent, which has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups. • amphipathic adj. (Biochemistry) Of the surface(s) on a protein, particularly an alpha helix, where one surface of the… • AMPHIPATHIC adj. of an unsymmetrical molecular group of which one end is hydrophilic and the other end hydrophobic. |
| AMPHIPROTIC | • amphiprotic adj. (Chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric. • AMPHIPROTIC adj. having both protophilic (basic) and protogenic (acidic) properties. |
| HIPPODAMIST | • HIPPODAMIST n. a horse-tamer. |
| HIPPOPOTAMI | • hippopotami n. Plural of hippopotamus. • HIPPOPOTAMUS n. a large African artiodactyl ungulate of aquatic habits. |
| PRIMATESHIP | • primateship n. The office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer). • PRIMATESHIP n. the office of primate. |
| HIPPODAMISTS | • HIPPODAMIST n. a horse-tamer. |
| HIPPOPOTAMIC | • hippopotamic adj. Of or relating to a hippopotamus. • HIPPOPOTAMIC adj. like a hippopotamus, clumsy, also HIPPOPOTAMIAN. |
| PRIMATESHIPS | • primateships n. Plural of primateship. • PRIMATESHIP n. the office of primate. |
| HIPPOPOTAMIAN | • hippopotamian adj. Resembling or characteristic of a hippopotamus. • HIPPOPOTAMIAN adj. like a hippopotamus, clumsy, also HIPPOPOTAMIC. |
| IMPERATORSHIP | • IMPERATORSHIP n. the office of imperator. |
| APHELIOTROPISM | • apheliotropism n. The habit of bending away from sunlight, as some plants do. • APHELIOTROPISM n. growth away from the sun. |
| IMPERATORSHIPS | • IMPERATORSHIP n. the office of imperator. |
| PSILANTHROPISM | • psilanthropism n. Psilanthropy. • PSILANTHROPISM n. the denial of Christ's divinity. |
| APHELIOTROPISMS | • APHELIOTROPISM n. growth away from the sun. |
| COMPOTATIONSHIP | • COMPOTATIONSHIP n. being a drinking companion. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPISM | • DIAPHOTOTROPISM n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| HYPERPARASITISM | • hyperparasitism n. (Biology) parasitism by one parasite upon another. • HYPERPARASITISM n. the state of being a hyperparasite, a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite. |
| HYPOPITUITARISM | • hypopituitarism n. (Medicine) A decrease in secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland. • HYPOPITUITARISM n. deficient production of growth hormones by the pituitary gland. |
| PANOPHTHALMITIS | • panophthalmitis n. (Medicine) The inflammation of all coats of the eye, including intraocular structures. • PANOPHTHALMITIS n. inflammation of the whole eye, also PANOPHTHALMIA. |
| PSILANTHROPISMS | • PSILANTHROPISM n. the denial of Christ's divinity. |