| BABYMOON | • babymoon n. A period of calm spent together by a newborn baby and its parents. • babymoon n. A last vacation taken by expectant parents before a baby is born. • babymoon v. To travel on or spend a babymoon. |
| CHYMOSIN | • chymosin n. (Biochemistry) The proteolytic enzyme rennin. • CHYMOSIN n. rennin. |
| CLAYMORE | • claymore n. A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders. • claymore n. Alternative letter-case form of Claymore (antipersonnel mine). • Claymore prop.n. An American-made anti-personnel mine designed to lay down a wide arc of steel ball bearings in order… |
| CYMOGENE | • cymogene n. (Chemistry) A highly volatile liquid, condensed by cold and pressure from the first products of the… • CYMOGENE n. a volatile compound. |
| CYMOSELY | • cymosely adv. In a cymose fashion. • CYMOSE adv. resembling a cyme, also CYMOUS. |
| DIDYMOUS | • didymous adj. (Botany, zoology) Twin, twinned; growing or occurring in pairs. • DIDYMOUS adj. occurring in pairs. |
| DRYMOUTH | • dry␣mouth n. (Medicine) Abnormal dryness of the mouth. • DRYMOUTH n. excessive dryness of the mouth. |
| KYMOGRAM | • kymogram n. A graphical record produced by a kymograph. • KYMOGRAM n. a record made by a kymograph, an instrument for recording fluid pressure. |
| OXYMORON | • oxymoron n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech in which two words or phrases with opposing meanings are used together… • oxymoron n. (Loosely, sometimes proscribed) A contradiction in terms. • OXYMORON n. (Greek) a self-contradictory expression. |
| THYMOMAS | • thymomas n. Plural of thymoma. • THYMOMA n. a tumour arising from thymus tissue. |
| THYMOSIN | • thymosin n. A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the thymus, that stimulates the development of T cells as part of… • THYMOSIN n. a hormone secreted by the thymus. |
| ZYMOGENE | • zymogene n. (Biology) One of a physiological group of globular bacteria that produce fermentations of diverse nature;… • ZYMOGENE n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGEN. |
| ZYMOGENS | • zymogens n. Plural of zymogen. • ZYMOGEN n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGENE. |
| ZYMOGRAM | • zymogram n. (Biochemistry, genetics) A strip of electrophoretic material on which enzymes are visibly separated… • ZYMOGRAM n. a record of separated proteins. |
| ZYMOLOGY | • zymology n. (Zymurgy) A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. • zymology n. The science of or knowledge concerning fermentation. • ZYMOLOGY n. the science of fermentation. |
| ZYMOSANS | • zymosans n. Plural of zymosan. • ZYMOSAN n. an insoluble carbohydrate in yeast cell walls. |
| ZYMOTICS | • zymotics n. Zymotic diseases collectively. • ZYMOTIC n. an infectious disease. |