| CONVEXEDLY | • convexedly adv. In a convex form; convexly. • CONVEXED adv. CONVEX, to make convex. |
| DEXTROGYRE | • dextrogyre adj. (Chemistry) Dextrorotatory. • DEXTROGYRE adj. causing to turn to the right hand, also DEXTROGYRATE. |
| DEXTROUSLY | • dextrously adv. Alternative form of dexterously. • DEXTROUS adv. skillful and active with the hands, also DEXTEROUS. |
| EXOCYTOSED | • exocytosed adj. (Biochemistry) Produced by exocytosis. • EXOCYTOSE v. to secrete a substance from within a cell. |
| HETERODOXY | • heterodoxy n. The quality of being heterodox. • heterodoxy n. A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching. • HETERODOXY n. a heterodox opinion. |
| HEXAPLOIDY | • hexaploidy n. The property of being hexaploid. • HEXAPLOIDY n. the state of having six times the normal number of chromosomes. |
| HYDROTAXES | • HYDROTAXIS n. movement towards or away from water. |
| HYDROXIDES | • hydroxides n. Plural of hydroxide. • HYDROXIDE n. any compound containing an -OH group. |
| HYPEROXIDE | • hyperoxide n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any oxide that has a higher than normal ratio of oxygen to metal. • HYPEROXIDE adj. a compound containing a relatively large proportion of oxygen. |
| MYXOEDEMAS | • myxoedemas n. Plural of myxoedema. • MYXOEDEMA n. a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion, also MYXEDEMA. |
| MYXOEDEMIC | • myxoedemic adj. Alternative form of myxedemic. • MYXOEDEMIC adj. relating to myxoedema, a skin disease, also MYXEDEMIC. |
| OXIDIMETRY | • oxidimetry n. (Chemistry) Any form of volumetric analysis using an oxidizing agent such as potassium permanganate. • OXIDIMETRY n. a branch of volumetric analysis in which oxidizing agents are used in titrations. |
| OXYCODONES | • OXYCODONE n. an opiate drug used as a painkiller. |
| OXYGENATED | • oxygenated v. Simple past tense and past participle of oxygenate. • oxygenated adj. (Chemistry) Containing oxygen, or oxygen-containing radicals, as substituents. • OXYGENATE v. to impregnate or treat with oxygen. |
| OXYGENISED | • oxygenised v. Simple past tense and past participle of oxygenise. • OXYGENISE v. to oxygenate, also OXYGENIZE. |
| OXYGENIZED | • oxygenized v. Simple past tense and past participle of oxygenize. • OXYGENIZE v. to oxygenate, also OXYGENISE. |
| PYRIDOXINE | • pyridoxine n. (Biochemistry) A derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish… • PYRIDOXINE n. a pyridine derivative, a member of the vitamin B complex, also PYRIDOXIN. |
| PYROXENOID | • pyroxenoid n. (Mineralogy) any of a large group of minerals physically resembling pyroxene. • PYROXENOID n. a mineral like pyroxene, a common mineral occurring in monoclinic crystals. |
| SARDONYXES | • sardonyxes n. Plural of sardonyx. • SARDONYX n. (Greek) an onyx with alternate layers of sard and other mineral. |
| XYLOIDINES | • xyloidines n. Plural of xyloidine. • XYLOIDINE n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDIN. |