| CHOLINESTERASE | • cholinesterase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of choline-based esters (acetylcholine or butyrylcholine). • CHOLINESTERASE n. an enzyme which breaks down a choline ester into choline and an acid, esp. acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid. |
| ESTERIFICATION | • esterification n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production… • ESTERIFICATION n. the act of esterifying. |
| NORTHWESTERNER | • northwesterner n. A person from the northwest part of a geographic region. |
| PECTINESTERASE | • pectinesterase n. (Biochemistry) A ubiquitous cell-wall-associated enzyme that presents several isoforms that facilitate… • PECTINESTERASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pectins into pectic acids and methanol. |
| PRESTERILISING | • PRESTERILISE v. to sterilise in advance, also PRESTERILIZE. |
| PRESTERILIZING | • presterilizing v. Present participle of presterilize. • PRESTERILIZE v. to sterilize in advance, also PRESTERILISE. |
| SOUTHWESTERNER | • southwesterner n. A person from the southwest part of a geographic region. |
| WESTERLINESSES | • WESTERLINESS n. the state of being westerly. |
| WESTERNISATION | • westernisation n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of westernization. • WESTERNISATION n. conversion to or adoption of western traditions or techniques, also WESTERNIZATION. |
| WESTERNIZATION | • westernization n. The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture. • WESTERNIZATION n. conversion to or adoption of western traditions or techniques, also WESTERNISATION. |
| WORCESTERBERRY | • worcesterberry n. Ribes divaricatum, a gooseberry plant of the Pacific coast of North America. • worcesterberry n. The black berry of this plant. • WORCESTERBERRY n. a North American species of gooseberry. |
| YESTEREVENINGS | • YESTEREVENING n. yesterday evening, also YESTEREVE, YESTEREVEN, YESTREEN. |
| YESTERMORNINGS | • YESTERMORNING n. yesterday evening or morning. |