| ADENOHYPOPHYSES | • adenohypophyses n. Plural of adenohypophysis. • ADENOHYPOPHYSIS n. the anterior glandular lobe of the pituitary gland. |
| AEROHYDROPLANES | • AEROHYDROPLANE n. a winged hydroplane or flying-boat. |
| CROTONALDEHYDES | • crotonaldehydes n. Plural of crotonaldehyde. • CROTONALDEHYDE n. a pungent liquid aldehyde obtained by dehydration of aldol. |
| CYPROHEPTADINES | • cyproheptadines n. Plural of cyproheptadine. • CYPROHEPTADINE n. a powerful antihistamine drug used to treat allergies. |
| DEHYDROGENISING | • dehydrogenising v. Present participle of dehydrogenise. • DEHYDROGENISE v. to remove hydrogen from, also DEHYDROGENIZE. |
| DEHYDRORETINOLS | • DEHYDRORETINOL n. vitamin A2. |
| DIHYDROCODEINES | • DIHYDROCODEINE n. a synthetic drug similar to codeine, used as an analgesic, an antidiarrhoeal, and to relieve coughing. |
| DIMENHYDRINATES | • dimenhydrinates n. Plural of dimenhydrinate. • DIMENHYDRINATE n. a crystalline antihistamine used esp. to prevent nausea, as in motion sickness. |
| DIPHENYLKETONES | • diphenylketones n. Plural of diphenylketone. • DIPHENYLKETONE n. the aromatic ketone benzophenone. |
| DISHEARTENINGLY | • dishearteningly adv. In a disheartening manner. • DISHEARTENING adv. DISHEARTEN, to cause to lose spirit or morale. |
| HENDECASYLLABIC | • hendecasyllabic adj. Having eleven syllables. • hendecasyllabic n. A word or line of eleven syllables. • HENDECASYLLABIC adj. of a line of verse, having eleven syllables. |
| HENDECASYLLABLE | • hendecasyllable n. (Chiefly prosody) A line, verse, or word that comprises eleven syllables. • HENDECASYLLABLE n. a metrical line of eleven syllables. |
| HOYDENISHNESSES | • HOYDENISHNESS n. HOYDENISH, like a hoyden, also HOIDENISH. |
| HYPERADRENALISM | • hyperadrenalism n. (Pathology) An excessive level of adrenal hormones in the body. • HYPERADRENALISM n. excessive activity of the adrenal gland. |
| HYPERMODERNISMS | • HYPERMODERNISM n. a hypermodern approach or theory. |
| HYPERMODERNISTS | • hypermodernists n. Plural of hypermodernist. • HYPERMODERNIST n. a practitioner of a hypermodernist style in art. |
| HYPERSENSITISED | • hypersensitised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypersensitise. • HYPERSENSITISE v. to make hypersensitive, also HYPERSENSITIZE. |
| HYPERSENSITIZED | • hypersensitized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypersensitize. • hypersensitized adj. Made hypersensitive. • HYPERSENSITIZE v. to make hypersensitive, also HYPERSENSITISE. |
| LYMPHADENITISES | • lymphadenitises n. Plural of lymphadenitis. • LYMPHADENITIS n. inflammation of the lymph nodes. |
| SUPERHETERODYNE | • superheterodyne adj. (Electronics) Pertaining to a technique used in radio and television receivers to tune to a particular… • superheterodyne n. A receiver of this kind. • SUPERHETERODYNE n. applied to radio reception in which oscillations of slightly different frequency are imposed on the received oscillations, producing beats of a frequency above audio-frequency which are easily amplified. |