acidotic | (adjective) having or being characterized by acidosis | - |
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aldotetrose | (noun) A four-carbon aldose; for example, threose, erythrose. | - |
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aldotriose | (noun) Any aldose having three carbon atoms; in reality, just glyceraldehyde. | - |
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anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
anecdotalism | (noun) The property of being related to short accounts of real incidents or persons, often humorous or interesting. | - |
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anecdote | (noun) short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) | - |
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anecdotic | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotical |
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anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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anecdotist | (noun) a person skilled in telling anecdotes | Synonyms: raconteur |
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antidotal | (adjective) counteracting the effects of a poison | - |
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antidote | (noun) a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison | Synonyms: counterpoison |
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dot | (noun) street name for lysergic acid diethylamide | Synonyms: acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen |
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(noun) the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code | Synonyms: dit |
(noun) a very small circular shape | Synonyms: point |
(verb) mark with a dot | - |
(verb) make a dot or dots | - |
(verb) distribute loosely | Synonyms: disperse, dust, scatter, sprinkle |
(verb) scatter or intersperse like dots or studs | Synonyms: constellate, stud |
dotage | (noun) mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations | Synonyms: second childhood, senility |
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dotard | (noun) an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect | - |
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dote | (verb) shower with love; show excessive affection for | - |
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(verb) be foolish or senile due to old age | - |
doting | (adjective) extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent | Synonyms: adoring, fond |
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dotrel | (noun) rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia | Synonyms: Charadrius morinellus, dotterel, Eudromias morinellus |
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dotted | (adjective) having gaps or spaces | Synonyms: dashed |
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(adjective) having a pattern of dots | Synonyms: flecked, specked, speckled, stippled |
dotterel | (noun) rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia | Synonyms: Charadrius morinellus, dotrel, Eudromias morinellus |
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dottily | (adverb) in a mildly insane manner | Synonyms: balmily, daftly, nuttily, wackily |
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dottle | (noun) the residue of partially burnt tobacco left caked in the bowl of a pipe after smoking | - |
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dotty | (adjective) intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with | Synonyms: crazy, gaga, wild |
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(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | Synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky |
endothelial | (adjective) of or relating to or located in the endothelium | - |
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endothelium | (noun) an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities | - |
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endothermal | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat | Synonyms: endothermic, heat-absorbing |
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endothermic | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat | Synonyms: endothermal, heat-absorbing |
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endotoxin | (noun) a toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die | - |
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gonadotrophic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving gonadotropin | Synonyms: gonadotropic |
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gonadotrophin | (noun) hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Synonyms: gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin |
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gonadotropic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving gonadotropin | Synonyms: gonadotrophic |
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gonadotropin | (noun) hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Synonyms: gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone |
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iodothyronine | (noun) thyronine with iodine added | - |
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iodotyrosine | (noun) tyrosine with iodine added | - |
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iridotomy | (noun) a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma | - |
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lepidote | (adjective) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | Synonyms: leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy |
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lordotic | (adjective) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) | Synonyms: dipped, swayback, swaybacked |
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microdot | (noun) photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) | - |
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peridot | (noun) a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone | - |
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peridotite | (noun) a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine | - |
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sacerdotal | (adjective) associated with the priesthood or priests | Synonyms: hieratic, hieratical, priestly |
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(adjective) of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism | - |
sacerdotalism | (noun) a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God | - |
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tetraiodothyronine | (noun) hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells | Synonyms: T, thyroxin, thyroxine |
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tetrodotoxin | (noun) a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish | - |
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triiodothyronine | (noun) thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer | Synonyms: liothyronine, T |
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