| ACETAMID | • acetamid n. Obsolete spelling of acetamide. • ACETAMID n. an amide of acetic acid. |
| CATAMITE | • catamite n. A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man. • catamite v. To engage in a homoerotic relationship involving a boy and an older man. • CATAMITE n. a boy used in sodomy. |
| ENTAMING | • entaming v. Present participle of entame. • ENTAME v. (Shakespeare) to tame. |
| ETAMINES | • etamines n. Plural of etamine. • ETAMINE n. (French) a loosely woven open-mesh cotton or worsted fabric, also ETAMIN. |
| GLUTAMIC | • glutamic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid. • GLUTAMIC adj. as in glutamic acid, an amino acid in proteins, also GLUTAMINIC. |
| HISTAMIN | • histamin n. Dated form of histamine. • HISTAMIN n. a base used in medicine obtained from ergot and present in all the tissues of the body, also HISTAMINE. |
| KETAMINE | • ketamine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound used as an anesthetic and analgesic drug and also (illicitly) as a hallucinogen. • KETAMINE n. an anaesthetic drug. |
| METAMICT | • metamict adj. (Mineralogy, of a radioactive mineral) Having a disrupted crystal structure due to radiation damage; metamictic. • metamict n. (Mineralogy) A mineral with a disrupted crystal structure due to radiation damage. • METAMICT adj. of or denoting the amorphous state of a substance that has lost its crystalline structure as a result of the radioactivity of uranium or thorium within it. |
| PROTAMIN | • protamin n. Alternative form of protamine. • PROTAMIN n. any of a class of simple basic proteins which occur combined with nucleic acids (esp. in fish sperm), also PROTAMINE. |
| PUTAMINA | • putamina n. Plural of putamen. • PUTAMEN n. (Latin) a fruit stone; a membrane lining an eggshell. |
| STAMINAL | • staminal adj. Of or pertaining to stamens. • STAMINAL adj. relating to stamina. |
| STAMINAS | • staminas n. Plural of stamina. • STAMINA n. (Latin) sustained energy, staying power. |
| UNTAMING | • untaming v. Present participle of untame. • UNTAME v. to make untame. |
| VITAMINE | • vitamine n. Obsolete form of vitamin. • vitamin␣E n. Any of several fat-soluble vitamins, found in plants, that act as antioxidants and are essential for… • VITAMINE n. an organic substance essential to proper nutrition, also VITAMIN. |
| VITAMINS | • vitamins n. Plural of vitamin. • VITAMIN n. an organic substance essential to proper nutrition, also VITAMINE. |