| DEHYDRORETINOL | • dehydroretinol n. (Organic chemistry) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2. • DEHYDRORETINOL n. vitamin A2. |
| DIFFRACTOMETRY | • diffractometry n. The elucidation of the structures of crystalline materials by the use of X-ray diffraction. • DIFFRACTOMETRY n. measurement by diffractometer. |
| DISPROPERTYING | • dispropertying v. Present participle of disproperty. • DISPROPERTY v. (Shakespeare) to deprive of property. |
| DORSIVENTRALLY | • dorsiventrally adv. Alternative form of dorsoventrally. • DORSIVENTRAL adv. having differentiated opposite faces or surfaces. |
| HYDROCORTISONE | • hydrocortisone n. (Biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C21H30O5 produced by the adrenal… • HYDROCORTISONE n. a glucocorticoid hormone that is used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions, aka cortisol. |
| HYDRONEPHROTIC | • hydronephrotic adj. Exhibiting hydronephrosis. • HYDRONEPHROTIC adj. relating to hydronephrosis, distension of the kidney with urine. |
| HYDROTHERAPIES | • hydrotherapies n. Plural of hydrotherapy. • HYDROTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of water. |
| HYDROTHERAPIST | • hydrotherapist n. A therapist who performs hydrotherapy. • HYDROTHERAPIST n. a practitioner of hydrotherapy. |
| HYPERMODERNIST | • hypermodernist n. A proponent of hypermodernism (in any sense). • HYPERMODERNIST n. a practitioner of a hypermodernist style in art. |
| INTERMEDIATORY | • intermediatory adj. Having the function of intermediating; mediatory. • INTERMEDIATORY adj. relating to intermediation. |
| NEURODIVERSITY | • neurodiversity n. The variety of configurations of the brain, especially with regard to autism. • NEURODIVERSITY n. variety in human behavioural traits and brain function, viewed as normal variation within the population; used esp with reference to autistic spectrum conditions. |
| PREDESIGNATORY | • PREDESIGNATORY adj. specifying beforehand. |
| 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. |
| RADIOTELEMETRY | • radiotelemetry n. Any form of telemetry that uses radio waves to transmit the data. • radio␣telemetry n. Telemetry by use of radio waves. • RADIOTELEMETRY n. signalling by radiotelemeter, an instrument for measuring an electrical or other quantity and signalling the measurement to a distant point. |
| REPRODUCTIVELY | • reproductively adv. In terms of, or by means of, reproduction. • REPRODUCTIVE adv. capable of reproducing. |
| REPRODUCTIVITY | • reproductivity n. (Uncountable) the condition of being reproductive. • reproductivity n. (Countable) The extent to which something is reproducible. • REPRODUCTIVITY n. the state of being reproductive. |