CHEMOTAXONOMIES | • chemotaxonomies n. Plural of chemotaxonomy. • CHEMOTAXONOMY n. the classification of plants and animals based on similarities and differences in biochemical composition. |
CYCLOHEXYLAMINE | • cyclohexylamine n. (Organic chemistry) The primary amine derived from cyclohexane by replacing a hydrogen atom by an amino… • CYCLOHEXYLAMINE n. a colorless liquid amine that is used in organic synthesis and to prevent corrosion in boilers and that is believed to be harmful as a metabolic breakdown product of cyclamate. |
DEXAMPHETAMINES | • DEXAMPHETAMINE n. the dextrorotatory isomer of amphetamine, used as a stimulant. |
EXCHANGEABILITY | • exchangeability n. The condition of being exchangeable. • EXCHANGEABILITY n. the state of being exchangeable. |
EXHAUSTLESSNESS | • exhaustlessness n. (Dated) inexhaustibility; infinite supply. • EXHAUSTLESS n. inexhaustible. |
EXTINGUISHMENTS | • extinguishments n. Plural of extinguishment. • EXTINGUISHMENT n. the act of extinguishing. |
HEXACHLORETHANE | • hexachlorethane n. Alternative form of hexachloroethane. • HEXACHLORETHANE n. a toxic crystalline compound used in smoke bombs. |
HEXACHLOROPHANE | • HEXACHLOROPHANE n. a bactericide used in antiseptic soaps, deodorants etc., also HEXACHLOROPHENE. |
HEXACHLOROPHENE | • hexachlorophene n. (Organic chemistry) A polyhalogenated compound, 2,2’-methylenebis(3,4,6-trichlorophenol)-3,4,6-trichloro-2-[(2,3,5-tric… • HEXACHLOROPHENE n. a bactericide used in antiseptic soaps, deodorants etc., also HEXACHLOROPHANE. |
HEXOSAMINIDASES | • hexosaminidases n. Plural of hexosaminidase. • HEXOSAMINIDASE n. either of two hydrolytic enzymes that catalyze the splitting off of a hexose from a ganglioside and are deficient in some metabolic diseases. |
HEXYLRESORCINOL | • hexylresorcinol n. (Organic chemistry) A hexyl derivative of resorcinol that has anaesthetic, antiseptic and antihelmintic properties. • HEXYLRESORCINOL n. a crystalline phenol used as an antiseptic and anthelmintic. |
HIERACOSPHINXES | • hieracosphinxes n. Plural of hieracosphinx. • HIERACOSPHINX n. in ancient Egyptian art, a hawk-headed sphinx. |
HYPEREXCITEMENT | • hyperexcitement n. A state of very high excitement. • HYPEREXCITEMENT n. the state of being hyperexcited. |
HYPEREXCRETIONS | • HYPEREXCRETION n. excessive excretion. |
HYPEREXTENSIONS | • hyperextensions n. Plural of hyperextension. • HYPEREXTENSION n. the extension of a joint beyond its normal range. |
METHOXYBENZENES | • methoxybenzenes n. Plural of methoxybenzene. • METHOXYBENZENE n. another name for anisole, a colourless liquid ether. |
METHOXYFLURANES | • methoxyfluranes n. Plural of methoxyflurane. • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |
METHYLXANTHINES | • methylxanthines n. Plural of methylxanthine. • METHYLXANTHINE n. a methylated xanthine derivative, such as caffeine, theobromine, or theophylline. |
NONHETEROSEXUAL | • nonheterosexual adj. Alternative form of non-heterosexual. • nonheterosexual n. Alternative form of non-heterosexual. • non-heterosexual adj. Not heterosexual. |
OXYPHENBUTAZONE | • oxyphenbutazone n. (Pharmacology) A metabolite of phenylbutazone. • OXYPHENBUTAZONE n. a phenylbutazone derivative having antiinflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects. |