| ADDRESSABILITY | • addressability n. (Computing) The capability of a microprocessor etc. to deal with values of a certain size using a single instruction. • addressability n. (Computer graphics) The capability of a display surface or storage device to accommodate a specified… • addressability n. (Micrographics) The capability of a specified field frame to contain a specific number of uniquely identifiable… |
| BUTYRALDEHYDES | • butyraldehydes n. Plural of butyraldehyde. • BUTYRALDEHYDE n. either of two aldehydes used esp. in making synthetic resins. |
| CROTONALDEHYDE | • crotonaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde CH3-CH=CH-CHO that is used in organic synthesis. • CROTONALDEHYDE n. a pungent liquid aldehyde obtained by dehydration of aldol. |
| DECARBOXYLATED | • decarboxylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of decarboxylate. • decarboxylated adj. Describing a product of decarboxylation. • DECARBOXYLATE v. to remove carbon dioxide from its substrate. |
| DEHYDRORETINOL | • dehydroretinol n. (Organic chemistry) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2. • DEHYDRORETINOL n. vitamin A2. |
| DISCONCERTEDLY | • disconcertedly adv. In a disconcerted manner. • DISCONCERTED adv. DISCONCERT, to throw into confusion. |
| DISREGARDFULLY | • disregardfully adv. In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly. • DISREGARDFUL adv. full of disregard. |
| FURFURALDEHYDE | • furfuraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) furfural. • FURFURALDEHYDE n. a liquid obtained by heating bran with dilute sulphuric acid, also FURAL, FURFURAL, FURFUROL, FURFUROLE, FUROL, FUROLE. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDE | • glutaraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| GLYCERALDEHYDE | • glyceraldehyde n. (Biochemistry) The aldotriose 2,3-dihydroxypropanal formed by oxidation of glycerol. • GLYCERALDEHYDE n. a sweet crystalline compound that is formed as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism. |
| HYDROCEPHALOID | • hydrocephaloid adj. (Medicine) Resembling hydrocephalus. • HYDROCEPHALOID adj. suffering from hydrocephalus, an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranial cavity. |
| HYDROCHLORIDES | • hydrochlorides n. Plural of hydrochloride. • HYDROCHLORIDE n. a chemical complex composed of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride. |
| HYDROSULPHIDES | • hydrosulphides n. Plural of hydrosulphide. • HYDROSULPHIDE n. a compound formed by action of hydrogen sulphide on a hydroxide. |
| HYPERDEVELOPED | • hyperdeveloped adj. Developed to a very high degree. |
| PREMEDITATEDLY | • premeditatedly adv. In a premeditated manner. • PREMEDITATED adv. PREMEDITATE, to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand. |
| ROUNDABOUTEDLY | • ROUNDABOUTEDLY adv. in a roundabout way. |
| UNDERSTANDABLY | • understandably adv. For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with. • understandably adv. In an understandable manner. • UNDERSTANDABLE adv. capable of being understood. |
| UNDISTRACTEDLY | • undistractedly adv. Without being distracted. • UNDISTRACTED adv. not distracted. |
| UNPREJUDICEDLY | • unprejudicedly adv. Without prejudice. • UNPREJUDICED adv. not prejudiced. |