| ACETYLCHOLINES | • acetylcholines n. Plural of acetylcholine. • ACETYLCHOLINE n. a substance secreted at the ends of nerve fibres when they activate muscles. |
| AMINOPHYLLINES | • aminophyllines n. Plural of aminophylline. • AMINOPHYLLINE n. a drug used to stimulate the heart and to dilate the air passages. |
| ANTHOPHYLLITES | • anthophyllites n. Plural of anthophyllite. • ANTHOPHYLLITE n. an orthorhombic ferromagnesian amphibole which occurs usually as fibrous or asbestiform masses. |
| HEDONISTICALLY | • hedonistically adv. In a hedonistic manner. • HEDONISTIC adv. following the doctrines of hedonism, that avoidance of pain is the supreme good. |
| HISTOGENICALLY | • histogenically adv. With reference to, or by means of histogenesis. • HISTOGENIC adv. of or like a histogen, a more or less well-defined region within a plant where tissues undergo differentiation. |
| HISTRIONICALLY | • histrionically adv. In a histrionic manner. • HISTRIONICAL adv. relating to the stage or actors, also HISTRIONIC. |
| HYPERSONICALLY | • hypersonically adv. In a hypersonic way. • HYPERSONIC adv. flying at more than five times the speed of sound. |
| HYPONASTICALLY | • hyponastically adv. In a hyponastic manner. • HYPONASTIC adv. relating to hyponasty, a tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the underside. |
| LYOPHILISATION | • lyophilisation n. Alternative spelling of lyophilization. • LYOPHILISATION n. freeze-drying, also LYOPHILIZATION. |
| PHYLLOQUINONES | • phylloquinones n. Plural of phylloquinone. • PHYLLOQUINONE n. vitamin K1, one of the fat-soluble vitamin K group, essential for normal blood coagulation. |
| SULPHONYLUREAS | • sulphonylureas n. Plural of sulphonylurea. • SULPHONYLUREA n. a synthetic compound used to reduce the level of glucose in the blood in diabetes mellitus. |
| SYNCHRONICALLY | • synchronically adv. In a synchronic way; at the same time. • SYNCHRONICAL adv. concerned with the study of a subject (esp. a language) at a particular period, without considering the past or the future, also SYNCHRONIC. |
| THYROGLOBULINS | • thyroglobulins n. Plural of thyroglobulin. • THYROGLOBULIN n. an iodine-containing protein of the thyroid gland that is the precursor of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. |
| UNCHIVALROUSLY | • unchivalrously adv. In an unchivalrous manner; without chivalry. • UNCHIVALROUS adv. not chivalrous. |
| UNHISTORICALLY | • unhistorically adv. In an unhistoric or unhistorical manner. |
| XANTHOPHYLLOUS | • xanthophyllous adj. Of or relating to xanthophyll. • XANTHOPHYLLOUS adj. like a xanthophyll, a yellow carotenoid pigment found with chlorophyll in green plants and in egg yolks. |