| CYANOETHYLATE | • cyanoethylate v. (Chemistry, transitive) To subject to cyanoethylation. • CYANOETHYLATE v. to introduce a cyano-ethyl group into. |
| DEMETHYLATING | • demethylating v. Present participle of demethylate. |
| DEMETHYLATION | • demethylation n. (Chemistry) The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule. |
| ENHYPOSTATISE | • enhypostatise v. Alternative form of enhypostatize. • ENHYPOSTATISE v. to subject to enhypostasia, also ENHYPOSTATIZE. |
| ENHYPOSTATIZE | • enhypostatize v. To hypostatize. • ENHYPOSTATIZE v. to subject to enhypostasia, also ENHYPOSTATISE. |
| ETHOXYETHANES | • ethoxyethanes n. Plural of ethoxyethane. • ETHOXYETHANE n. a type of ether, aka diethyl ether, an isomer of butanol. |
| HETEROGENEITY | • heterogeneity n. (Uncountable) Diversity. • heterogeneity n. (Countable) A composition of diverse parts. • heterogeneity n. (Uncountable) The quality of a substance which is not uniform. |
| HYPERSTHENITE | • hypersthenite n. (Mineralogy) A more or less coarsely crystalline igneous rock, allied to gabbro; an aggregate of labradorite… • HYPERSTHENITE n. a pyroxenite composed almost wholly of hypersthene. |
| NORTHEASTERLY | • northeasterly adj. Situated in, or pointing towards, the northeast. • northeasterly adj. (Of a wind etc) Coming from the northeast. • northeasterly n. A persistent wind from the northeast. |
| NORTHWESTERLY | • northwesterly adj. Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest. • northwesterly adj. (Chiefly of a wind) Coming from the northwest. • northwesterly adv. From the northwest. |
| PENTAHYDRATES | • pentahydrates n. Plural of pentahydrate. • PENTAHYDRATE n. a hydrated compound containing five moles of water per mole of the compound; a hydrated species containing five water molecules. |
| PHYTOESTROGEN | • phytoestrogen n. (Biochemistry) A substance found in certain plants (such as genistein) which can produce effects like… • PHYTOESTROGEN n. a plant substance similar to a weak oestrogen. |
| SEMISYNTHETIC | • semisynthetic adj. (Organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material. • semisynthetic n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound that is synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material. • SEMISYNTHETIC adj. produced by chemical alteration of a natural starting material. |
| SEVENTEENTHLY | • seventeenthly adv. In the seventeenth place; seventeenth in a row. • SEVENTEENTH adv. number seventeen in sequence. |
| THREATENINGLY | • threateningly adv. In a threatening manner. • THREATENING adv. ominous. |
| TRIETHYLAMINE | • triethylamine n. (Organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (CH3-CH2)3N, having many industrial uses. • TRIETHYLAMINE n. an oily liquid corresponding to ammonia with ethyl replacing all the hydrogen. |
| TRIMETHYLENES | • TRIMETHYLENE n. another name for cyclopropane. |