AMBIDEXTEROUS | • ambidexterous adj. Misspelling of ambidextrous. • AMBIDEXTEROUS adj. able to use either hand with equal dexterity, also AMBIDEXTROUS. |
AMBIDEXTROUS | • ambidextrous adj. Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands. • ambidextrous adj. Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument). • ambidextrous adj. (Archaic) Practising or siding with both parties. |
AMBIDEXTROUSLY | • ambidextrously adv. In an ambidextrous manner. • AMBIDEXTROUS adv. able to use either hand with equal dexterity, also AMBIDEXTEROUS. |
ANDROMEDOTOXINS | • andromedotoxins n. Plural of andromedotoxin. • ANDROMEDOTOXIN n. a poisonous substance extracted from plants of the heath family and used in medicine to lower high blood pressure. |
AXIOMATISED | • axiomatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of axiomatise. • AXIOMATISE v. to make axiomatic, also AXIOMATIZE. |
DEXAMETHASONE | • dexamethasone n. (Pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having… • DEXAMETHASONE n. a synthetic glucocorticoid used esp. as an anti-inflammatory agent. |
DEXAMETHASONES | • dexamethasones n. Plural of dexamethasone. • DEXAMETHASONE n. a synthetic glucocorticoid used esp. as an anti-inflammatory agent. |
DOMINATRIXES | • dominatrixes n. Plural of dominatrix. • DOMINATRIX n. a prostitute catering for masochists. |
EXTEMPORISED | • extemporised v. Simple past tense and past participle of extemporise. • EXTEMPORISE v. to perform without preparation or practice; to improvise, also EXTEMPORIZE. |
MALTODEXTRINS | • maltodextrins n. Plural of maltodextrin. • MALTODEXTRIN n. any of various carbohydrates derived from the partial hydrolysis of starch (as of corn or potatoes). |
METHOXIDES | • methoxides n. Plural of methoxide. • METHOXIDE n. a saltlike compound of methanol. |
MODERATRIXES | • moderatrixes n. Plural of moderatrix. • MODERATRIX n. (obsolete) a female moderator. |
MYXEDEMATOUS | • myxedematous adj. Relating to, or exhibiting, myxedema. • MYXEDEMATOUS adj. (US) relating to myxedema, a skin disease, also MYXOEDEMATOUS. |
MYXOEDEMATOUS | • myxoedematous adj. Alternative form of myxedematous. • MYXOEDEMATOUS adj. relating to myxoedema, a skin disease, also MYXEDEMATOUS. |
OXIDIMETRIES | • OXIDIMETRY n. a branch of volumetric analysis in which oxidizing agents are used in titrations. |
SEXTODECIMO | • sextodecimo n. (Paper, printing) A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into… • sextodecimo n. (Printing) A book consisting of pages of that size. • SEXTODECIMO n. a book size 5 5/8 in. x 4 3/8 in. (abbreviated as 16mo.), also SIXTEENMO. |
SEXTODECIMOS | • sextodecimos n. Plural of sextodecimo. • SEXTODECIMO n. a book size 5 5/8 in. x 4 3/8 in. (abbreviated as 16mo.), also SIXTEENMO. |
XERODERMATOUS | • xerodermatous adj. Exhibiting or relating to xeroderma. • XERODERMATOUS adj. suffering from xeroderma, morbid dryness of skin. |