| CHOLECYSTOKININ | • cholecystokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK. • CHOLECYSTOKININ n. a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that regulates the emptying of the gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas and that has been found in the brain. |
| 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. |
| DISHARMONIOUSLY | • disharmoniously adv. In a disharmonious manner. • DISHARMONIOUS adv. lacking in harmony. |
| 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. |
| HYPERINVOLUTION | • HYPERINVOLUTION n. extreme involution. |
| HYPOVENTILATION | • hypoventilation n. (Medicine) Respiratory depression, occurring when ventilation is inadequate to perform the necessary… • HYPOVENTILATION n. abnormally decreased speed and depth of breathing. |
| IONOSPHERICALLY | • ionospherically adv. In terms of the ionosphere. • IONOSPHERIC adv. relating to the ionosphere. |
| LYOPHILISATIONS | • lyophilisations n. Plural of lyophilisation. • LYOPHILISATION n. freeze-drying, also LYOPHILIZATION. |
| LYOPHILIZATIONS | • lyophilizations n. Plural of lyophilization. • LYOPHILIZATION n. freeze-drying, also LYOPHILISATION. |
| MYTHOLOGISATION | • mythologisation n. Alternative form of mythologization. • MYTHOLOGISATION n. the process of mythologising, also MYTHOLOGIZATION. |
| MYTHOLOGIZATION | • mythologization n. The act or process of mythologizing. • MYTHOLOGIZATION n. the process of mythologizing, also MYTHOLOGISATION. |
| NONHISTORICALLY | • nonhistorically adv. In a nonhistorical manner. |
| RADIOPHONICALLY | • radiophonically adv. In a radiophonic manner. • RADIOPHONIC adv. of music, produced electronically; producing electronic music. |
| REMYTHOLOGISING | • REMYTHOLOGISE v. to mythologise again, also REMYTHOLOGIZE. |
| REMYTHOLOGIZING | • remythologizing v. Present participle of remythologize. • REMYTHOLOGIZE v. to mythologize again, also REMYTHOLOGISE. |
| THYROCALCITONIN | • thyrocalcitonin n. (Biochemistry) Alternative form of calcitonin. • THYROCALCITONIN n. a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland, controlling the rate of bone destruction. |