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  • cryoanesthesia — (pathology) Insensibility resulting from cold.
  • cryoextraction — the surgical removal of a cataract with a cryoprobe.
  • cryopreserving — Present participle of cryopreserve.
  • cryptoanalysis — cryptanalysis.
  • cryptovolcanic — of or relating to a rock structure providing indirect or incomplete evidence of volcanism.
  • crystalisation — Alternative spelling of crystallization.
  • cyanobacterium — (biology) Any of very many photosynthetic prokaryotic microorganisms, of phylum Cyanobacteria, once known as blue-green algae.
  • cyanocobalamin — a complex red crystalline compound, containing cyanide and cobalt and occurring in liver: lack of it in the tissues leads to pernicious anaemia. Formula: C63H88O14N14PCo
  • cyanoguanidine — dicyandiamide.
  • cyanoplatinite — platinocyanide.
  • cyberchondriac — A hypochondriac who researches his/her potential medical condition on the Internet.
  • cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
  • cyclobarbitone — a barbiturate derivative drug used as a sedative and hypnotic
  • cyclobutadiene — (organic compound) The unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon, C4H4 that is the smallest annulene.
  • cylinder block — the metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling channels or fins of a reciprocating internal-combustion engine
  • cylinder front — a front cover for a desk or the like, consisting either of a solid piece or of a tambour sliding up and back in quadrantal grooves.
  • cyproheptadine — a type of antihistamine drug used in the treatment of allergies
  • cytogeneticist — One who studies cytogenetics.
  • cytopathogenic — causing cytopathy
  • cytoprotection — (biology) The process by which various compounds protect cells from damage.
  • dacryoadenitis — Inflammation of the lacrimal glands.
  • daffadowndilly — a daffodil
  • decoration day — Memorial Day
  • decoration-day — Also called Decoration Day. a day, May 30, set aside in most states of the U.S. for observances in memory of dead members of the armed forces of all wars: now officially observed on the last Monday in May.
  • definitionally — the act of defining, or of making something definite, distinct, or clear: We need a better definition of her responsibilities.
  • dehydrogenized — Simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenize.
  • dehydroretinol — (organic compound) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2.
  • deinonychosaur — Any omnivorous or carnivorous coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur of the clade Deinonychosauria.
  • delayed action — A delayed action mechanism causes a delay on the device it is fitted to, so that it does not work as soon as you switch it on or operate it.
  • delayed-action — (of an explosive projectile) exploding some time after hitting the target.
  • demeclocycline — a broad-spectrum antibiotic, C 21 H 21 ClN 2 O 8 , derived from a mutant strain of the bacterium Streptomyces aureofaciens: used against a wide range of susceptible microorganisms.
  • demoralizingly — in a demoralizing manner
  • deoxyadenosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine.
  • deoxyguanosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine.
  • deoxythymidine — (organic chemistry) thymidine.
  • derivationally — In a derivational manner.
  • desynchronized — Simple past tense and past participle of desynchronize.
  • diachronically — in a diachronic fashion
  • diagnosability — the quality of being diagnosable
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • dicotyledonous — belonging or pertaining to the Dicotyledoneae; having two cotyledons.
  • dictionary apl — Sharp APL
  • dictionary.com — a popular online dictionary site that includes a wide selection of electronic reference resources, including dictionaries of American and British English, specialized dictionaries, a thesaurus, translator, crossword solver, and other reference works and games.
  • dideoxyinosine — A drug that inhibits the replication of HIV and is used in the treatment of AIDS, especially in combination with zidovudine. It is a synthetic analog of a purine nucleoside.
  • diethylpropion — a sympathomimetic substance, C 13 H 19 NO⋅HCl, used as an appetite suppressor and a short-term adjunct in the management of certain kinds of obesity.
  • dihydrocodeine — a synthetic drug similar to codeine, used as an analgesic, an antidiarrhoeal, and to relieve coughing, or used recreationally
  • dimensionality — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
  • dimethylketone — acetone.
  • dinner trolley — a small table on casters used for conveying food, drink, etc
  • directionality — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
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