| CHLORINITY | • chlorinity n. (Chemistry) A quantitative measure of the amount of chlorine and other halides in water, especially in seawater. • CHLORINITY n. in seawater, a measure of the amounts of chlorine, iodine, bromine and fluorine present. |
| CHRONICITY | • chronicity n. The condition of being chronic. • CHRONICITY n. the quality of being chronic. |
| CYNOPHILIA | • cynophilia n. A fondness for dogs or other canines. • CYNOPHILIA n. the love of dogs, also CANOPHILIA. |
| HISTORYING | • historying v. Present participle of history. • HISTORY v. to relate in a history or narrative. |
| HOLIDAYING | • holidaying v. Present participle of holiday. • HOLIDAY v. to take a vacation. |
| HORRIFYING | • horrifying v. Present participle of horrify. • horrifying adj. Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific. • HORRIFY v. to cause a reaction of horror. |
| HYPNOIDISE | • HYPNOIDISE v. to put in the hypnoidal state, also HYPNOIDIZE. |
| HYPNOIDIZE | • HYPNOIDIZE v. to put in the hypnoidal state, also HYPNOIDISE. |
| HYPOLIMNIA | • hypolimnia n. Plural of hypolimnion. • HYPOLIMNION n. a lower and colder layer of water in a lake. |
| INHIBITORY | • inhibitory adj. That inhibits. • inhibitory adj. Of, or relating to an inhibitor. • INHIBITORY adj. tending to inhibit, also INHIBITIVE. |
| PHYCOBILIN | • phycobilin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of bilins (pigments derived from porphyrins) found in some photosynthetic… • PHYCOBILIN n. any of a class of red or blue-green pigments found in the red algae and cyanobacteria. |
| THIOCYANIC | • thiocyanic adj. Sulfocyanic. • THIOCYANIC adj. as in thiocyanic acid, the parent acid of thiocyanates. |
| TYPHOIDINS | • typhoidins n. Plural of typhoidin. • TYPHOIDIN n. a culture of dead typhoid bacillus for injection into the skin as a test for typhoid fever. |
| YOHIMBINES | • yohimbines n. Plural of yohimbine. • YOHIMBINE n. (Bantu) an alkaloid obtained from the bark of a West African tree. |