BLOODTHIRSTIEST | • bloodthirstiest adj. Superlative form of bloodthirsty: most bloodthirsty. • BLOODTHIRSTY adj. eager for bloodshed. |
CHLOROTHIAZIDES | • chlorothiazides n. Plural of chlorothiazide. • CHLOROTHIAZIDE n. a thiazide diuretic used esp. in the treatment of edema and hypertension. |
DECHLORINATIONS | • dechlorinations n. Plural of dechlorination. • DECHLORINATION n. the act of dechlorinating. |
DEMYTHOLOGISING | • demythologising v. Present participle of demythologise. • DEMYTHOLOGISE v. to remove mythology from in order to arrive at the basic meaning, also DEMYTHOLOGIZE. |
DEMYTHOLOGIZING | • demythologizing v. Present participle of demythologize. • DEMYTHOLOGIZE v. to divest of mythological forms in order to uncover the meaning underlying them, also DEMYTHOLOGISE. |
DIAHELIOTROPISM | • diaheliotropism n. (Botany) A tendency of leaves or other plant organs to have their dorsal surface facing towards the rays of light. • DIAHELIOTROPISM n. the state of being diaheliotropic, turning transversely to the light. |
DOLICHOCEPHALIC | • dolichocephalic adj. (Of a person or animal) Having a head that is long from front to back (relative to its width from left to right). • dolichocephalic n. A dolichocephalic person. • DOLICHOCEPHALIC adj. longheaded. |
EPICHLOROHYDRIN | • epichlorohydrin n. (Chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine. • EPICHLOROHYDRIN n. a volatile liquid toxic epoxide used esp. in making epoxy resins and rubbers. |
ICHTHYODORULITE | • ichthyodorulite n. (Zoology) One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates. • ichthyodorulite n. (Geology) A fossil fish-spine found in stratified rock. • ICHTHYODORULITE n. a fossilised fish-spine, also ICHTHYODORYLITE. |
ICHTHYODORYLITE | • ICHTHYODORYLITE n. a fossilised fish-spine, also ICHTHYODORULITE. |
KINETHEODOLITES | • KINETHEODOLITE n. a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
LIPODYSTROPHIES | • lipodystrophies n. Plural of lipodystrophy. • LIPODYSTROPHY n. a medical condition characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue. |
NONHOSPITALISED | • nonhospitalised adj. Alternative spelling of nonhospitalized. • NONHOSPITALISED adj. not hospitalised, also NONHOSPITALIZED. |
NONHOSPITALIZED | • nonhospitalized adj. Not hospitalized. • NONHOSPITALIZED adj. not hospitalized, also NONHOSPITALISED. |
OLIGOSACCHARIDE | • oligosaccharide n. (Biochemistry) A polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and eight… • OLIGOSACCHARIDE n. a saccharide (as a disaccharide) that contains a known small number of monosaccharide units. |
ORNITHODELPHIAN | • ORNITHODELPHIAN adj. of or like the Ornithodelphia, monotremes, also ORNITHODELPHIC, ORNITHODELPHOUS. |
OVERWITHHOLDING | • overwithholding v. Present participle of overwithhold. • OVERWITHHOLD v. to withhold excessively. |
RADIOTELEPHONIC | • radiotelephonic adj. Relating to radiotelephones. • RADIOTELEPHONIC adj. relating to the radiotelephone. |