| BLOCKHEADEDNESS | • blockheadedness n. The state or condition of being blockheaded. • BLOCKHEADEDNESS n. the state of being blockheaded. |
| CEPHALOCHORDATE | • cephalochordate n. Any of the primitive fishlike creatures, of the subphylum Cephalochordata, including the lancelets… • cephalochordate adj. Of or pertaining to these creatures. • CEPHALOCHORDATE n. any of a number of chordate fishlike animals (including the lancelets and amphioxus), having a persisting notochord projecting beyond the nerve cord to the end of the snout. |
| CHOLECYSTITIDES | • cholecystitides n. Plural of cholecystitis. • CHOLECYSTITIS n. inflammation of the gall bladder. |
| CHONDROSKELETON | • chondroskeleton n. A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage. • CHONDROSKELETON n. the cartilaginous part of the skeleton of vertebrates. |
| COLDHEARTEDNESS | • coldheartedness n. Alternative spelling of cold-heartedness. • cold-heartedness n. The state of being cold-hearted. • COLDHEARTED n. marked by lack of sympathy, interest, or sensitivity. |
| CROTONALDEHYDES | • crotonaldehydes n. Plural of crotonaldehyde. • CROTONALDEHYDE n. a pungent liquid aldehyde obtained by dehydration of aldol. |
| DEPHLOGISTICATE | • dephlogisticate v. To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible. • DEPHLOGISTICATE v. to make something fireproof. |
| DICHLOROBENZENE | • dichlorobenzene n. (Organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been… • DICHLOROBENZENE n. any of three isomeric benzene compounds. |
| DICHLOROETHANES | • dichloroethanes n. Plural of dichloroethane. • DICHLOROETHANE n. a colorless toxic liquid compound that is used chiefly as a solvent. |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | • dichloromethane n. (Organic chemistry) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH2Cl2 widely used as a solvent. • DICHLOROMETHANE n. a noxious colourless liquid widely used as a solvent, e.g. in paint strippers. |
| ELECTROPHORESED | • electrophoresed v. Simple past tense and past participle of electrophorese. • electrophoresed adj. Produced by, or subjected to electrophoresis. • ELECTROPHORESE v. to subject to electrophoresis. |
| ELEUTHERODACTYL | • ELEUTHERODACTYL n. of birds, having the hind toe free. |
| ENDOTHERMICALLY | • endothermically adv. In an endothermic manner. • ENDOTHERMIC adv. characterized by or formed with absorption of heat, also ENDOTHERMAL. |
| HAMAMELIDACEOUS | • hamamelidaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Hamamelidaceae. • HAMAMELIDACEOUS adj. belonging to the witch-hazel family. |
| HETERODACTYLOUS | • heterodactylous adj. (Zoology) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons. • HETERODACTYLOUS adj. having the first and second toes turned backwards, as in trogons, and not the first and fourth as in parrots. |
| HYDROCELLULOSES | • HYDROCELLULOSE n. a gelatinous material obtained by hydration of cellulose, used in papermaking, etc. |
| HYDROCEPHALUSES | • hydrocephaluses n. Plural of hydrocephalus. • HYDROCEPHALUS n. an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranial cavity, also HYDROCEPHALY. |
| PHOTOELECTRODES | • photoelectrodes n. Plural of photoelectrode. • PHOTOELECTRODE n. an electrode which can exhibit photoelectricity. |
| PHOTOLUMINESCED | • photoluminesced v. Simple past tense and past participle of photoluminesce. • PHOTOLUMINESCE v. to produce photoluminescence. |
| RADIOTELEPHONIC | • radiotelephonic adj. Relating to radiotelephones. • RADIOTELEPHONIC adj. relating to the radiotelephone. |