ANKYLOSTOMIASES | • ankylostomiases n. Plural of ankylostomiasis. • ANKYLOSTOMIASIS n. infestation with hookworms, leading to anaemia. |
CHOLECYSTOKININ | • cholecystokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK. • CHOLECYSTOKININ n. a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that regulates the emptying of the gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas and that has been found in the brain. |
CONTRACLOCKWISE | • contraclockwise adv. Counterclockwise. • contraclockwise adj. Counterclockwise. • CONTRACLOCKWISE adv. anticlockwise. |
DIPHENYLKETONES | • diphenylketones n. Plural of diphenylketone. • DIPHENYLKETONE n. the aromatic ketone benzophenone. |
ELECTROKINETICS | • electrokinetics n. (Physics) the electrodynamics of electrical circuits. • ELECTROKINETICS n. a branch of physics dealing with the motion of electric currents or charged particles. |
KINETHEODOLITES | • KINETHEODOLITE n. a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
KINETONUCLEUSES | • KINETONUCLEUS n. a DNA body located near the base of the flagellum in flagellate protozoa, also KINETOPLAST. |
KREMLINOLOGISTS | • Kremlinologists n. Plural of Kremlinologist. • KREMLINOLOGIST n. one who studies kremlinology. |
LEUKOCYTOPENIAS | • leukocytopenias n. Plural of leukocytopenia. • LEUKOCYTOPENIA n. a decrease in the number of leucocytes in blood. |
POIKILOTHERMIES | • POIKILOTHERMY n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMISM. |
POIKILOTHERMISM | • poikilothermism n. Poikilothermy. • POIKILOTHERMISM n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMY. |
UNKNOWABILITIES | • unknowabilities n. Plural of unknowability. • UNKNOWABILITY n. the state of being unknowable. |
UNSPORTSMANLIKE | • unsportsmanlike adj. Violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship. • UNSPORTSMANLIKE adj. not characteristic of or exhibiting good sportsmanship. |
UNWORKABILITIES | • unworkabilities n. Plural of unworkability. • UNWORKABILITY n. the quality of being unworkable. |