| ADENOIDAL | • adenoidal adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the adenoids. • adenoidal adj. (Of a voice) Sounding as if the speaker has swollen adenoids. • ADENOIDAL adj. relating to or like a gland, also ADENOID. |
| ADENOMATA | • adenomata n. Plural of adenoma. • ADENOMA n. (Greek) a tumor of glandular origin. |
| ADENOSINE | • adenosine n. (Biochemistry, genetics, organic chemistry) A nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated… • ADENOSINE n. a nucleotide made up of adenine and ribose. |
| ADENYLATE | • adenylate n. (Organic chemistry) The dissociated anion present in adenylic acid; adenosine monophosphate. • adenylate v. (Genetics) To carry out or induce an adenylation reaction. • ADENYLATE n. an enzyme with key regulatory roles in cells, aka adenyl cyclase. |
| BROADENED | • broadened v. Simple past tense and past participle of broaden. • BROADEN v. to make wider. |
| BROADENER | • broadener n. That which broadens. • BROADENER n. one who broadens. |
| CADENCIES | • cadencies n. Plural of cadency. • CADENCY n. the status of a younger branch of a family. |
| CADENCING | • cadencing v. Present participle of cadence (verb). • CADENCE v. to make rhythmic. |
| CADENTIAL | • cadential adj. Of or pertaining to cadence or a cadenza. • CADENTIAL adj. relating to a cadence. |
| DEADENERS | • deadeners n. Plural of deadener. • DEADENER n. one that deadens. |
| DEADENING | • deadening v. Present participle of deaden. • deadening n. The process by which something is deadened. • deadening n. A forest clearing created by girdling the trees. |
| DECADENCE | • decadence n. A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay. • decadence n. The quality of being luxuriously self-indulgent. • DECADENCE n. a falling away; decay, also DECADENCY. |
| DECADENCY | • decadency n. Decadence. • DECADENCY n. a falling away; decay, also DECADENCE. |
| DECADENTS | • decadents n. Plural of decadent. • DECADENT n. one who is decadent. |
| LEADENING | • leadening v. Present participle of leaden. • LEADEN v. to make leaden. |
| LOADENING | • loadening v. Present participle of loaden. • LOADEN v. (archaic) to load, also LADE, LADEN, LAID. |
| MENHADENS | • menhadens n. Plural of menhaden. • MENHADEN n. (Native American) an oily fish of the herring family, found off the east coast of the United States. |
| OVERLADEN | • overladen adj. Packed heavily, especially beyond normal capacity; overloaded. • overladen adj. Burdened excessively. • overladen v. Past participle of overlade. |
| TRADENAME | • tradename n. Alternative spelling of trade name. • trade␣name n. A name used to identify a commercial product or service; may or may not be registered as a trademark. • trade␣name n. The name under which a business or firm operates. |