| CARBOXYLASES | • carboxylases n. Plural of carboxylase. • CARBOXYLASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes decarboxylation or carboxylation. |
| CARBOXYLATED | • carboxylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate. • carboxylated adj. (Chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| CARBOXYLATES | • carboxylates n. Plural of carboxylate. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| CHATTERBOXES | • chatterboxes n. Plural of chatterbox. • CHATTERBOX n. a talkative person. |
| CHESSBOXINGS | • CHESSBOXING n. a hybrid sport which combines the sport of boxing with games of chess in alternating rounds. |
| DICARBOXYLIC | • dicarboxylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups. • DICARBOXYLIC adj. containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule. |
| DOXORUBICINS | • doxorubicins n. Plural of doxorubicin. • DOXORUBICIN n. a bacterial antibiotic used to treat various forms of cancer. |
| EXACERBATION | • exacerbation n. An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease). • EXACERBATION n. the act of exarcebating. |
| EXORBITANCES | • exorbitances n. Plural of exorbitance. • EXORBITANCE n. an exorbitant action or procedure, also EXORBITANCY. |
| MIXOBARBARIC | • mixo-barbaric adj. (Archaic) Mixed with barbarous elements. • MIXOBARBARIC adj. part barbaric, part Greek. |
| TOXICOPHOBIA | • toxicophobia n. A morbid fear of poisons or being poisoned. • TOXICOPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of poisoning, also TOXIPHOBIA. |
| TOXIPHOBIACS | • TOXIPHOBIAC n. one who suffers from toxiphobia, fear of poison or being poisoned. |