| BOROHYDRIDE | • borohydride n. (Inorganic chemistry) The anion and very strong reducing agent BH4-. • BOROHYDRIDE n. a compound of boron and hydrogen, used as a reducing agent. |
| DECAHYDRATE | • decahydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains ten molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell. • DECAHYDRATE n. a compound containing ten molecules of water of crystallization. |
| DEHYDRATERS | • DEHYDRATER n. a dehydrating agent, also DEHYDRATOR. |
| DEHYDRATING | • dehydrating v. Present participle of dehydrate. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
| DEHYDRATION | • dehydration n. The act or process of removing water from something. • dehydration n. The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating… • DEHYDRATION n. loss or withdrawal of moisture. |
| DEHYDRATORS | • dehydrators n. Plural of dehydrator. • DEHYDRATOR n. a dehydrating agent, also DEHYDRATER. |
| DENDROGLYPH | • dendroglyph n. Any of various symbols carved into tree trunks by native peoples. • DENDROGLYPH n. an ancient carving on a tree. |
| DIHYBRIDISM | • DIHYBRIDISM n. the state of being a dihybrid. |
| FURALDEHYDE | • furaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) furfural. • FURALDEHYDE n. either of two aldehydes derived from furan. |
| HAMADRYADES | • hamadryades n. Plural of hamadryad. • HAMADRYAD n. (Greek) a wood nymph associated with one particular tree; a king cobra. |
| HEBDOMADARY | • hebdomadary adj. (Obsolete) hebdomadal. • hebdomadary n. A member of a Roman Catholic chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform… • HEBDOMADARY n. a member of a chapter or convent, who takes his or her weekly turn in performing the sacred offices of the Church. |
| HETERODYNED | • heterodyned v. Simple past tense and past participle of heterodyne. • HETERODYNE v. to change the frequency of (a signal) by imposing on a continuous wave another of slightly different length to produce beats. |
| HYDROCODONE | • hydrocodone n. (Pharmacology) A habit-forming compound that is derived from codeine and is administered in the form… • HYDROCODONE n. a semisynthetic opioid drug derived from codeine and thebaine. |
| HYDROMEDUSA | • hydromedusa n. The South American snake-necked turtle. • HYDROMEDUSA n. a hydrozoan in its medusoid stage, also HYDROMEDUSAN, HYDROMEDUSOID. |
| HYDROPLANED | • hydroplaned v. Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| PARALDEHYDE | • paraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) A cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde once used as an antidepressant. • PARALDEHYDE n. a sleep-inducing drug. |
| SHANDRYDANS | • shandrydans n. Plural of shandrydan. • SHANDRYDAN n. an Irish two-wheeled cart; jocular, any worn-out antique vehicle. |
| TRIHYDRATED | • trihydrated adj. (Chemistry) Combined with three molecules of water. • TRIHYDRATED adj. like a trihydrate. |