| ALABAMINE | • alabamine n. (Obsolete) Former name for the chemical element astatine. • ALABAMINE n. an alternative name for the element astatine. |
| CARDAMINE | • cardamine n. Any plant of the genus Cardamine; a bittercress. • Cardamine prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – the bittercress plants. • CARDAMINE n. (Greek) a genus of cruciferous plants. |
| GALLAMINE | • gallamine n. A substituted ammonium salt C24H45N3O3 that is used to produce muscle relaxation especially during anesthesia. • GALLAMINE n. an ammonium salt used to promote muscle relaxation. |
| GESSAMINE | • gessamine n. (Rare) Obsolete form of jasmine. • GESSAMINE n. (Milton) jasmine, also JASMIN, JASMINE, JESSAMINE, JESSAMY. |
| GLUTAMINE | • glutamine n. (Biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C5H10N2O3 found in most animal and plant proteins. • GLUTAMINE n. a neutral amino acid found in proteins. |
| HISTAMINE | • histamine n. (Biochemistry) An amine, C5H9N3, formed by decarboxylation of histidine, that causes dilatation of capillaries… • HISTAMINE n. a base used in medicine obtained from ergot and present in all the tissues of the body, also HISTAMIN. |
| JESSAMINE | • jessamine n. Alternative form of jasmine. • Jessamine prop.n. A female given name from English, variant of Jasmine. • JESSAMINE n. a genus of oleaceous shrubs, also GESSAMINE, JASMIN, JASMINE, JESSAMY. |
| MONOAMINE | • monoamine n. (Chemistry, biochemistry) Any compound having a single amino functional group, especially a neurotransmitter. • MONOAMINE n. an amine containing only one amino group. |
| NITRAMINE | • nitramine n. (Chemistry) Any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid… • NITRAMINE n. a yellow crystalline explosive, aka tetryl. |
| POLYAMINE | • polyamine n. (Organic chemistry) any compound having many (more than three) amino functional groups; especially such… • POLYAMINE n. a compound characterized by more than one amino group. |
| PROLAMINE | • prolamine n. (Biochemistry) any of a class of proteins, high in proline, found in the seeds of cereals. • PROLAMINE n. one of a group of proteins found in wheat and rye, also PROLAMIN. |
| PROTAMINE | • protamine n. (Biochemistry) Any of various strongly basic proteins of relatively low molecular weight that are rich… • PROTAMINE n. any of a class of simple basic proteins which occur combined with nucleic acids (esp. in fish sperm), also PROTAMIN. |
| REEXAMINE | • reexamine v. Alternative spelling of re-examine. • reëxamine v. Rare spelling of reexamine. • re-examine v. (Transitive) To examine again. |
| RHODAMINE | • rhodamine n. (Chemistry) Any of a class of pink to red polycyclic fluorone dyes. • RHODAMINE n. a synthetic dyestuff, usually red, also RHODAMIN. |