| CHLORHEXIDINES | • CHLORHEXIDINE n. an antiseptic compound used in skin cleansers, mouthwashes, etc. |
| CYCLOHEXANONES | • cyclohexanones n. Plural of cyclohexanone. • CYCLOHEXANONE n. a liquid ketone used esp. as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
| CYCLOHEXIMIDES | • cycloheximides n. Plural of cycloheximide. • CYCLOHEXIMIDE n. an agricultural fungicide that inhibits protein synthesis and is obtained from a soil bacterium, Streptomyces griseus. |
| EXOPHTHALMOSES | • exophthalmoses n. Plural of exophthalmos. • EXOPHTHALMOS n. abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, also EXOPHTHALMUS. |
| EXOPHTHALMUSES | • EXOPHTHALMUS n. abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, also EXOPHTHALMOS. |
| EXOTHERMICALLY | • exothermically adv. In an exothermic manner. • EXOTHERMIC adv. of a chemical reaction, giving out heat, also EXOTHERMAL. |
| EXTINGUISHABLE | • extinguishable adj. Able to be extinguished. • EXTINGUISHABLE adj. that can be extinguished. |
| EXTRAVEHICULAR | • extravehicular adj. Relating to, on happening in, the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space. • extra-vehicular adj. Alternative spelling of extravehicular. • EXTRAVEHICULAR adj. taking place outside a vehicle (as a spacecraft). |
| HETERODUPLEXES | • heteroduplexes n. Plural of heteroduplex. • HETERODUPLEX n. a nucleic-acid molecule, such as DNA, composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule. |
| HETEROFLEXIBLE | • heteroflexible adj. Primarily heterosexual, but open to taking part in a limited amount of homosexual activity. • heteroflexible n. Someone who is heteroflexible. • HETEROFLEXIBLE n. one of flexible sexual orientation. |
| HETEROSEXUALLY | • heterosexually adj. In a heterosexual way. • HETEROSEXUAL adv. attracted to the opposite sex. |
| HEXACTINELLIDS | • hexactinellids n. Plural of hexactinellid. • HEXACTINELLID n. a kind of six-rayed sponge. |
| HYPERCATALEXES | • HYPERCATALEXIS n. the state of being hypercatalectic. |
| HYPERCATALEXIS | • hypercatalexis n. (Poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse. • HYPERCATALEXIS n. the state of being hypercatalectic. |
| HYPEREXCITABLE | • hyperexcitable adj. Unusually or excessively excitable. • HYPEREXCITABLE adj. excessively excitable. |
| HYPERSEXUALITY | • hypersexuality n. The desire for sexual activity at levels high enough to be considered clinically significant. • HYPERSEXUALITY n. the state of being hypersexual. |
| LEXICOGRAPHERS | • lexicographers n. Plural of lexicographer. • LEXICOGRAPHER n. an author or editor of a dictionary. |
| LEXICOGRAPHIES | • lexicographies n. Plural of lexicography. • LEXICOGRAPHY n. the editing or making of a dictionary. |
| METHOXYFLURANE | • methoxyflurane n. (Pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned… • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |
| METHYLXANTHINE | • methylxanthine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines. • METHYLXANTHINE n. a methylated xanthine derivative, such as caffeine, theobromine, or theophylline. |