Words starting with desmoin
Maybe these words will be useful:
- desmoid — resembling a tendon or ligament
- desmodromic — (of mechanisms, almost exclusively of valves) that are controlled in both directions of their movement. A desmodromic valve is one which is actively both opened and closed by a mechanism rather than by a spring
- desmodium — a genus of flowering plant, with usually unobtrusive flowers; many members are considered weeds, such as the beggarweed (Desmodium tortuosum)
- desmosomal — of or relating to desmosomes
- desmosomes — Plural form of desmosome.
- desmo- — desm- (forms terms relating to bonds, connections, or ligaments).
- desmolase — (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the formation or destruction of carbon-carbon bonds within a molecule. These enzymes play a significant role in respiration and fermentation.
- desmond — 15th Earl of, title of Gerald Fitzgerald. died 1583, Anglo-Irish nobleman, who led a Catholic rebellion (1579) against English domination of Ireland