| CHOLECYSTOKININ | • cholecystokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK. • CHOLECYSTOKININ n. a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that regulates the emptying of the gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas and that has been found in the brain. |
| CYANOETHYLATION | • cyanoethylation n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction, or treatment, with acrylonitrile, especially such treatment of cotton… • CYANOETHYLATION n. the act of introducing a cyano-ethyl group into a compound. |
| GYNANDROMORPHIC | • gynandromorphic adj. (Of an organism) Having male and female characteristics. • GYNANDROMORPHIC adj. of or like a gynandromorph, an animal having both male and female characteristics. |
| HYPERSOMNOLENCE | • hypersomnolence n. (Medicine) Excessive sleepiness. • HYPERSOMNOLENCE n. the state of being excessively sleepy. |
| NONCARBOHYDRATE | • noncarbohydrate n. (Often attributive) Any material that is not a carbohydrate. • NONCARBOHYDRATE adj. relating to something that is not a carbohydrate. |
| NONHISTORICALLY | • nonhistorically adv. In a nonhistorical manner. |
| NONPSYCHOACTIVE | • nonpsychoactive adj. Not psychoactive. |
| NORTHCOUNTRYMAN | • north␣countryman n. Someone from the north of England. • NORTHCOUNTRYMAN n. one living in the north. |
| NORTHCOUNTRYMEN | • north␣countrymen n. Plural of north countryman. • NORTHCOUNTRYMAN n. one living in the north. |
| ODONTORHYNCHOUS | • ODONTORHYNCHOUS adj. of birds, having toothlike ridges inside the beak. |
| ORNITHORHYNCHUS | • ornithorhynchus n. A platypus (genus Ornithorhynchus). • Ornithorhynchus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Ornithorhynchidae – the single species Ornithorhynchus anatinus… • ORNITHORHYNCHUS n. the duckbill platypus. |
| PHYTOPLANKTONIC | • phytoplanktonic adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, phytoplankton. • PHYTOPLANKTONIC adj. relating to phytoplankton. |
| POSTSYNCHRONISE | • POSTSYNCHRONISE v. to add sound, such as dubbing, to a film or video after shooting is completed, also POSTSYNCHRONIZE. |
| POSTSYNCHRONIZE | • POSTSYNCHRONIZE v. to add sound, such as dubbing, to a film or video after shooting is completed, also POSTSYNCHRONISE. |
| SYNCHRONISATION | • synchronisation n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of synchronization. • SYNCHRONISATION n. the act of synchronising, also SYNCHRONIZATION. |
| SYNCHRONIZATION | • synchronization n. The state or property of being synchronized. • synchronization n. (Military) The arrangement of military actions in time, space, and purpose to produce maximum relative… • SYNCHRONIZATION n. the act of synchronizing, also SYNCHRONISATION. |
| SYNCHRONOLOGIES | • synchronologies n. Plural of synchronology. • SYNCHRONOLOGY n. a chronological arrangement side by side. |
| SYNCHRONOSCOPES | • SYNCHRONOSCOPE n. an instrument used to indicate whether two periodic quantities or motions are synchronous. |
| SYNCHRONOUSNESS | • synchronousness n. Synchronicity. • SYNCHRONOUSNESS n. the state of being synchronous. |
| THYROCALCITONIN | • thyrocalcitonin n. (Biochemistry) Alternative form of calcitonin. • THYROCALCITONIN n. a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland, controlling the rate of bone destruction. |