| ANTIDEFAMATION | • antidefamation adj. Opposing the defamation of a particular group. Chiefly in direct or oblique reference to the Anti-Defamation League. • ANTIDEFAMATION adj. designed to counter defamation. |
| ANTIDEMOCRATIC | • antidemocratic adj. Opposed to the tenets of democracy. • anti-democratic adj. Opposing the democratic process or democracy, especially by the use of force. • anti-democratic adj. Enforcing views contrary to that of a majority of the public. |
| ANTIDEPRESSANT | • antidepressant n. (Pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression. • antidepressant adj. (Pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting depression. • anti-depressant n. Alternative spelling of antidepressant. |
| ANTIDEPRESSION | • antidepression adj. (Economy) Opposing or countering economic depression. • antidepression adj. (Pharmacology) An antidepressant. • anti-depression adj. Alternative form of antidepression. |
| ANTIDERIVATIVE | • antiderivative n. (Calculus) A function whose derivative is a given function; an indefinite integral. • ANTIDERIVATIVE n. an indefinite integral. |
| ANTIDESICCANTS | • antidesiccants n. Plural of antidesiccant. • ANTIDESICCANT n. a chemical which prevents or inhibits the drying-out of a plant, etc. |
| ENCEPHALITIDES | • encephalitides n. Plural of encephalitis. • ENCEPHALITIS n. inflammation of the brain. |
| ENDOCARDITIDES | • endocarditides n. Plural of endocarditis. • ENDOCARDITIS n. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. |
| FIBRINOPEPTIDE | • fibrinopeptide n. (Biochemistry) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin… • FIBRINOPEPTIDE n. any of the vertebrate polypeptides that are cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin during clot formation. |
| LYMPHANGITIDES | • lymphangitides n. Plural of lymphangitis. • LYMPHANGITIS n. inflammation of a lymphatic vessel. |
| MONONUCLEOTIDE | • mononucleotide n. (Genetics) A single nucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
| PANCREATITIDES | • pancreatitides n. Plural of pancreatitis. • PANCREATITIS n. inflammation of the pancreas. |
| PERICARDITIDES | • pericarditides n. Plural of pericarditis. • PERICARDITIS n. inflammation of the pericardium, the outer lining of the heart. |
| POLYNEURITIDES | • polyneuritides n. Plural of polyneuritis. • POLYNEURITIS n. neuritis of many nerves simultaneously. |
| POLYNUCLEOTIDE | • polynucleotide n. (Biochemistry) A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA. • POLYNUCLEOTIDE n. a polymeric chain of nucleotides. |
| RHYTIDECTOMIES | • rhytidectomies n. Plural of rhytidectomy. • RHYTIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of wrinkles. |
| RIBONUCLEOTIDE | • ribonucleotide n. (Biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar. • RIBONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide containing ribose. |
| SANSCULOTTIDES | • Sansculottides n. Plural of Sansculottide. • sans-culottides n. Plural of sans-culottide. • Sans-culottides n. Plural of Sans-culottide. |
| TRINUCLEOTIDES | • trinucleotides n. Plural of trinucleotide. • TRINUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide consisting of three mononucleotides in combination. |