| ADENOHYPOPHYSIS | • adenohypophysis n. (Anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, producing and secreting several peptide hormones… • ADENOHYPOPHYSIS n. the anterior glandular lobe of the pituitary gland. |
| DEHYDROGENATION | • dehydrogenation n. (Chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production… • DEHYDROGENATION n. the removal of hydrogen from a chemical compound. |
| DEHYDRORETINOLS | • DEHYDRORETINOL n. vitamin A2. |
| DEHYPNOTISATION | • DEHYPNOTISATION n. the process of dehypnotising, also DEHYPNOTIZATION. |
| DEHYPNOTIZATION | • dehypnotization n. The process of bringing somebody out of hypnotic trance. • DEHYPNOTIZATION n. the process of dehypnotizing, also DEHYPNOTISATION. |
| DEMYTHOLOGISING | • demythologising v. Present participle of demythologise. • DEMYTHOLOGISE v. to remove mythology from in order to arrive at the basic meaning, also DEMYTHOLOGIZE. |
| DEMYTHOLOGIZING | • demythologizing v. Present participle of demythologize. • DEMYTHOLOGIZE v. to divest of mythological forms in order to uncover the meaning underlying them, also DEMYTHOLOGISE. |
| DIHYDROCODEINES | • DIHYDROCODEINE n. a synthetic drug similar to codeine, used as an analgesic, an antidiarrhoeal, and to relieve coughing. |
| EPICHLOROHYDRIN | • epichlorohydrin n. (Chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine. • EPICHLOROHYDRIN n. a volatile liquid toxic epoxide used esp. in making epoxy resins and rubbers. |
| HYDROCORALLINES | • HYDROCORALLINE n. a member the Hydrozoa, which includes millepores etc. |
| HYDROCORTISONES | • hydrocortisones n. Plural of hydrocortisone. • HYDROCORTISONE n. a glucocorticoid hormone that is used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions, aka cortisol. |
| HYDROGENISATION | • hydrogenisation n. Alternative form of hydrogenization. • HYDROGENISATION n. the process of hydrogenising, also HYDROGENIZATION. |
| HYDROGENIZATION | • hydrogenization n. Alternative form of hydrogenation. • HYDROGENIZATION n. the process of hydrogenizing, also HYDROGENISATION. |
| HYDROXYPROLINES | • hydroxyprolines n. Plural of hydroxyproline. • HYDROXYPROLINE n. an amino acid. |
| HYPERPRODUCTION | • hyperproduction n. Excessive production. • HYPERPRODUCTION n. excessive production. |
| HYPOCHONDRIASES | • hypochondriases n. Plural of hypochondriasis. • HYPOCHONDRIASIS n. morbid concern about one's health esp. when accompanied by delusions of physical disease. |
| POLYCHLORINATED | • polychlorinated adj. (Chemistry) Having many hydrogen atoms replaced by chlorine. • POLYCHLORINATED adj. as in polychlorinated biphenyl. |