| CYCLOHEXIMIDES | • cycloheximides n. Plural of cycloheximide. • CYCLOHEXIMIDE n. an agricultural fungicide that inhibits protein synthesis and is obtained from a soil bacterium, Streptomyces griseus. |
| DEHUMANISATION | • dehumanisation n. Alternative spelling of dehumanization. • DEHUMANISATION n. the process of dehumanising, also DEHUMANIZATION. |
| ETHNOMEDICINES | • ethnomedicines n. Plural of ethnomedicine. • ETHNOMEDICINE n. a branch of ethnobotany or medical anthropology that deals with the study of traditional medicines. |
| GOLDSMITHERIES | • GOLDSMITHERY n. the craft of a goldsmith, also GOLDSMITHRY. |
| HAEMODILUTIONS | • haemodilutions n. Plural of haemodilution. • HAEMODILUTION n. an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells, also HEMODILUTION. |
| HEMISPHEROIDAL | • hemispheroidal adj. Approximating a hemisphere in shape. • HEMISPHEROIDAL adj. in the form of a half-sphere. |
| HEXOSAMINIDASE | • hexosaminidase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal hexosamine residues in hexosaminides. • HEXOSAMINIDASE n. either of two hydrolytic enzymes that catalyze the splitting off of a hexose from a ganglioside and are deficient in some metabolic diseases. |
| METHODISATIONS | • METHODISATION n. the process of methodising, also METHODIZATION. |
| METHODIZATIONS | • methodizations n. Plural of methodization. • METHODIZATION n. the process of methodizing, also METHODISATION. |
| ORCHIDECTOMIES | • orchidectomies n. Plural of orchidectomy. • ORCHIDECTOMY n. excision of one or both testicles, also ORCHIECTOMY. |
| PHOTOPERIODISM | • photoperiodism n. (Biology) The growth, development and other responses of plants and animals according to the length… • PHOTOPERIODISM n. a plant or animal's response or capacity to respond to photoperiod. |
| PREADMONISHING | • preadmonishing v. Present participle of preadmonish. • PREADMONISH v. to admonish in advance. |
| RADIOCHEMISTRY | • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive substances. • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the use of radioisotopes to study the kinetics of chemical reactions. • RADIOCHEMISTRY n. a branch of chemistry dealing with radioactive substances and phenomena including tracer studies. |
| RHYTIDECTOMIES | • rhytidectomies n. Plural of rhytidectomy. • RHYTIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of wrinkles. |
| THIOCARBAMIDES | • thiocarbamides n. Plural of thiocarbamide. • THIOCARBAMIDE n. another name for thiourea. |
| TRIMETHADIONES | • trimethadiones n. Plural of trimethadione. • TRIMETHADIONE n. a crystalline compound with a bitter taste and camphor-like odour, used in the treatment of epilepsy. |
| WORDSMITHERIES | • WORDSMITHERY n. the craft of the wordsmith. |