| AZIDOTHYMIDINE | • azidothymidine n. (Pharmacology) Synonym of zidovudine. • AZIDOTHYMIDINE n. a derivative of thymidine. |
| DIATHERMANEITY | • DIATHERMANEITY n. the state of being diathermic, permeable to or able to conduct radiant heat. |
| DIHYDROCODEINE | • dihydrocodeine n. (Pharmacology) A particular narcotic painkiller. • DIHYDROCODEINE n. a synthetic drug similar to codeine, used as an analgesic, an antidiarrhoeal, and to relieve coughing. |
| DIMENHYDRINATE | • dimenhydrinate n. (Pharmacology) A crystalline antihistamine over-the-counter drug used to prevent nausea and motion sickness. • DIMENHYDRINATE n. a crystalline antihistamine used esp. to prevent nausea, as in motion sickness. |
| DIMETHYLAMINES | • dimethylamines n. Plural of dimethylamine. • DIMETHYLAMINE n. a gas derived from ammonia with two methyl groups replacing two hydrogen atoms. |
| DIPHENYLAMINES | • diphenylamines n. Plural of diphenylamine. • DIPHENYLAMINE n. a crystalline compound used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes and as an indicator. |
| DRYOPITHECINES | • dryopithecines n. Plural of dryopithecine. • DRYOPITHECINE n. a gorilla, chimpanzee or man. |
| HEBETUDINOSITY | • hebetudinosity n. The quality of being hebetudinous. • HEBETUDINOSITY n. the state of being hebetudinous, dull or lethargic. |
| HEDONISTICALLY | • hedonistically adv. In a hedonistic manner. • HEDONISTIC adv. following the doctrines of hedonism, that avoidance of pain is the supreme good. |
| HYDROKINETICAL | • hydrokinetical adj. Synonym of hydrokinetic. • HYDROKINETICAL adj. of or relating to the motions of fluids or the forces which produce or affect such motions, also HYDROKINETIC. |
| HYPERIMMUNISED | • hyperimmunised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hyperimmunise. • HYPERIMMUNISE v. to induce a high level of immunity or of circulating antibodies in, as by a long course of injections of antigen, also HYPERIMMUNIZE. |
| HYPERIMMUNIZED | • hyperimmunized adj. Excessively immunized, and thus containing a large quantity of (specific) antibodies. • HYPERIMMUNIZE v. to induce a high level of immunity or of circulating antibodies in, as by a long course of injections of antigen, also HYPERIMMUNISE. |
| HYPOSENSITISED | • hyposensitised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hyposensitise. • HYPOSENSITISE v. to cause (a person) to become less sensitive to (a substance producing an allergic reaction), also HYPOSENSITIZE. |
| HYPOSENSITIZED | • hyposensitized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hyposensitize. • HYPOSENSITIZE v. to lower the sensitivity of, also HYPOSENSITISE. |
| INDECIPHERABLY | • indecipherably adv. In an indecipherable fashion. • INDECIPHERABLE adv. incapable of being deciphered. |
| LYMPHANGITIDES | • lymphangitides n. Plural of lymphangitis. • LYMPHANGITIS n. inflammation of a lymphatic vessel. |
| PHENCYCLIDINES | • phencyclidines n. Plural of phencyclidine. • PHENCYCLIDINE n. a veterinary anesthetic, sometimes used illicitly as a psychedelic drug. |