Words containing xy
4 letter words containing xy
5 letter words containing xy
- ataxy — loss of coordination of the muscles, especially of the extremities.
- braxy — an acute and usually fatal bacterial disease of sheep characterized by high fever, coma, and inflammation of the fourth stomach, caused by infection with Clostridium septicum
- druxy — (of timber, archaic) Having decayed spots or streaks of a whitish colour.
- epoxy — An adhesive, plastic, paint, or other material made from a class of synthetic thermosetting polymers containing epoxide groups.
- flaxy — made of flax.
6 letter words containing xy
- alkoxy — denoting an alkyl group bonded to an oxygen atom
- deoxy- — indicating the presence of less oxygen than in a specified related compound
- eutaxy — a state of good order
- galaxy — Astronomy. a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space. (usually initial capital letter) Milky Way.
- oxygen — a colorless, odorless, gaseous element constituting about one-fifth of the volume of the atmosphere and present in a combined state in nature. It is the supporter of combustion in air and was the standard of atomic, combining, and molecular weights until 1961, when carbon 12 became the new standard. Symbol: O; atomic weight: 15.9994; atomic number: 8; density: 1.4290 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
7 letter words containing xy
8 letter words containing xy
- acetoxyl — a medicine used to treat acne, with benzoyl peroxide as it active ingredient
- apoplexy — Apoplexy is a stroke.
- cacodoxy — an erroneous doctrine or heterodoxy
- carboxyl — the group COOH, characteristic of organic acids, including fatty acids and amino acids
- chronaxy — Alternative form of chronaxie.
9 letter words containing xy
- acetyloxy — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The radical CH3COO-, common to acetate esters, when used as a substituent.
- anthotaxy — the arrangement of flowers on a stem or parts on a flower
- cataplexy — sudden temporary paralysis, brought on by severe shock
- dihydroxy — (of a molecule) containing two hydroxyl groups.
- mastopexy — fixation of a pendulous breast.
10 letter words containing xy
- antigalaxy — a galaxy consisting of antimatter.
- carboxylic — containing or pertaining to the carboxyl group or the carboxyl radical
- chaetotaxy — the arrangement of bristles on the exoskeleton of an insect.
- cyclohexyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclohexane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
- galaxywide — Throughout a galaxy.
11 letter words containing xy
- amoxycillin — Obsolete spelling of amoxicillin.
- carboxylase — any enzyme that catalyses the release of carbon dioxide from certain acids
- carboxylate — any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid having a formula of the type M(RCOO)x, where M is a metal and R an organic group, or R1COOR2, where R1 and R2 are organic groups
- deoxygenate — to remove oxygen from (water, air, etc)
- deoxygenize — deoxygenate.
12 letter words containing xy
- carboxylated — Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate.
- deoxygenated — to remove oxygen from (a substance, as blood or water).
- deoxygenized — Simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenize.
- deoxymannose — rhamnose.
- dicarboxylic — containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule
13 letter words containing xy
- carboxylation — a chemical reaction that introduces a carboxyl group into a molecule or compound, forming a carboxylic acid or a carboxylate
- carboxymethyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical -CH2-COOH derived from acetic acid.
- chloroxylenol — (chemistry) A compound with the chemical formula C8H9ClO, commonly used in antibacterial soaps and toxic to fish.
- cocarboxylase — thiamine pyrophosphate
- decarboxylase — an enzyme that catalyses the removal of carbon dioxide from a compound
14 letter words containing xy
- cyclooxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins; their inhibition is the mode of action of aspirin and ibuprofen.
- decarboxylases — Plural form of decarboxylase.
- deoxyadenosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine.
- deoxyguanosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine.
- deoxythymidine — (organic chemistry) thymidine.
15 letter words containing xy
- chromoxylograph — a coloured print created from printing with wooden blocks
- cyclohexylamine — a highly toxic and hazardous organic chemical derived from cyclohexane
- decarboxylation — the removal or loss of a carboxyl group from an organic compound
- deoxyhemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- dideoxycytidine — The drug zalcitabine.
16 letter words containing xy
- carboxylesterase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester.
- carboxypeptidase — any of several digestive enzymes that catalyze the removal of an amino acid from the end of a peptide chain having a free carbonyl group.
- deoxyhaemoglobin — (biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin that has released its oxygen.
- deoxyribonucleic — (genetics) Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or its derivatives.
- dihydroxyacetone — (organic compound) The compound CO(CH2OH)2 that has a number of industrial uses.
17 letter words containing xy
- carboxyhemoglobin — a compound formed in the blood when carbon monoxide occupies the positions on the hemoglobin molecule normally taken by oxygen, resulting in cellular oxygen starvation
- deoxyribonuclease — DNase.
- desoxyribonucleic — Alternative spelling of deoxyribonucleic.
- dideoxynucleotide — (biochemistry) Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group.
- hydroxytryptamine — (organic compound) Any hydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin).
18 letter words containing xy
- carboxyhaemoglobin — haemoglobin coordinated with carbon monoxide, formed as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. As carbon monoxide is bound in preference to oxygen, tissues are deprived of oxygen
- fluorodeoxyglucose — (carbohydrate) A fluorine analog of glucose that is used in positron emission tomography.
- hydroxychloroquine — a colorless crystalline solid, C 18 H 26 ClN 3 O, used in the treatment of malaria, lupus erythematosus, and rheumatoid arthritis.
- hydroxynaphthalene — naphthol.
- hydroxytryptamines — Plural form of hydroxytryptamine.
19 letter words containing xy
- deoxycorticosterone — a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body
- deoxyribonucleoside — a compound composed of deoxyribose and either a purine or a pyrimidine.
- deoxyribonucleotide — an ester of a deoxyribonucleoside and phosphoric acid; a constituent of DNA.
- hydroxydaunorubicin — Doxorubicin.
- medroxyprogesterone — a progesterone derivative, C 2 4 H 3 4 O 4 , used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding and secondary amenorrhea, as a contraceptive of long duration, and in the treatment of certain cancers.
20 letter words containing xy
- deoxyribonucleotides — Plural form of deoxyribonucleotide.
- iodochlorhydroxyquin — The drug clioquinol.
22 letter words containing xy
- carboxymethylcellulose — a white, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, used as a coating and sizing for paper and textiles, a stabilizer for various foods, and an appetite suppressor.
- deoxyribonucleoprotein — any of a class of nucleoproteins that yield DNA upon partial hydrolysis.
- dihydroxyphenylalanine — dopa.
- hexahydroxycyclohexane — inositol.
24 letter words containing xy
- oligodeoxyribonucleotide — (biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide composed of deoxyribose monomemers.
29 letter words containing xy
- methylenedioxymethamphetamine — The psychoactive drug MDMA or Ecstasy, an amphetamine that produces entactogenic, psychedelic, and stimulant effects.
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