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kaempferitrinA chemical compound, the 3,7-dirhamnoside of kaempferol, found in Onychium japonicum and in the leaves of Hedyotis verticillata.kaesespaetzleA German form of macaroni and cheesekaffeeklatschA coffee klatch.kafkatrappingpresent participle and gerund of kafkatrap (alternative letter-case form of Kafkatrapping)kainotophobia(rare) Fear of change.kajillionaire(humorous) Someone who is immensely wealthy.kakistocraticRelating to or characteristic of kakistocracy; governed by the worst.kaleidoscopicOf, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.kalisaccharic(obsolete, organic chemistry) Synonym of glucic.kalistrontite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing oxygen, potassium, strontium, and sulfur.kalliapseudidAny malacostracan crustacean of the family KalliapseudidaekalyptorhynchAny rhabdocoel flatworm of the suborder Kalyptorhynchiakannemeyeriid(zoology) Any therapsid in the family Kannemeyeriidae.kaolinizationThe act or process of kaolinizing.kapellmeister(music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.karataviosideA particular steroid glycoside.karkeniaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Karkeniaceae.karmalessness(rare) Lack of karma.karrikinolide(organic chemistry) A butenolide, 3-methyl-2H-furo[2,3-c]pyran-2-one), formed by the combustion of wood, that stimulated seed germinationkarstologicalof or relating to karstology, the study of karstkarwinaphthol(organic chemistry, medicine) Any of several benzoisochromanequinones, extracted from bulbs of Eleutherine bulbosa, that have limited antibiotic activity.karyomorphismThe development of a cell nucleus.karyopycnosisMisspelling of karyopyknosis.karyopyknosis(biology) Synonym of pyknosis.karyopyknoticRelating to karyopyknosis.karyorrhecticPertaining to, or causing karyorrhexiskaryostenoticRelating to karyostenosis.katabaticallyIn a katabatic manner.katablepharidAny heterotrophic flagellate of the class KatablepharideakatadicrotismAlternative form of catadicrotism.katepisternalRelating to the katepisternumkatepisternum(entomology) The ventral part of the episternum of an insect.kathenotheismBelief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.kathenotheistA believer in kathenotheism.kathisophobia(medicine, rare) The irrational fear of sitting down.katjiepieringA South African jasmine, Gardenia jasminoide.katsuwokinase(biochemistry) A particular fibrinolytic enzyme.katzenjammersplural of katzenjammerkazakhstanite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.kazillionaire(humorous) Someone who is immensely wealthy.kelampayoside(organic chemistry) An aromatic glycoside present in Cinnamomum cassia.kentbrooksite(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellowish brown mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.kentriodontid(zoology) Any extinct cetacean in the family Kentriodontidae.keramographic(archaic, rare) Suitable to be written or capable of being written uponkeratectomiesplural of keratectomykeratinaceousSynonym of keratinous.keratinaciousMisspelling of keratinaceous.keratinocytesplural of keratinocytekeratinocyticRelated to or composed of keratinocytes.keratinolysis(biochemistry) The breakdown of keratinkeratinolytic(biochemistry) Relating to keratinolysiskeratinophageAn organism that feeds on keratin.keratoangioma(pathology) Angioma of the cornea.keratocytosis(pathology) Any disease associated with keratocyteskeratoectasiaAlternative form of keratectasia.keratogenesisThe formation of keratin.keratogeneticRelating to keratogenesis.keratographicRelating to keratography.keratohyalineRelating to or composed of keratohyalin.keratoleukoma(pathology) A white opacity of the corneakeratomalaciaAn eye disorder that leads to a dry cornea, often caused by a deficiency of vitamin A.keratomycosisfungal infection of the corneakeratomycoticRelating to keratomycosis.keratophagousThat feeds on hair, nails and similar hard tissuekeratoplasticRelating to keratoplasty.keratorrhexisrupture of the corneakeratosulfateKeratan sulfate.keraunography(archaic) The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).keraunophobiaAn abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.kernelisation(rare, British spelling) Alternative spelling of kernelization.kernelization(computer science) A technique for creating algorithms for fixed-parameter tractable problems, involving a preprocessing stage in which inputs to the algorithm are replaced by a smaller input, called a kernel.ketimipramine(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.ketoacetamide(organic chemistry) Any keto derivative of acetamideketocarbenoid(organic chemistry) A carbenoid that also has a ketonic carbonyl groupketogluconateAny salt or ester of ketogluconic acid.ketoglutarate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a ketoglutaric acidketogluterateMisspelling of ketoglutarate.ketoreductase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a ketoneketoreduction(organic chemistry) The reduction of a ketone (typically to an alcohol)kettledrummerA musician who plays the kettledrum.khaidarkanite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic bright blue mineral containing aluminum, copper, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.khakistocracyMilitary rule of a country, often in collusion with the elite and business classes.khamrabaevite(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral dark gray mineral containing carbon, iron, titanium, and vanadium.kharaelakhite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal bronze brown mineral containing copper, iron, lead, nickel, platinum, and sulfur.kidderminsterA type of two-ply carpet.kikuyugrassesplural of kikuyugrasskilbrickenite(mineralogy) A mixed sulphide and antimonide of lead.kilobecquerelA unit of radioactivity equal to one thousand becquerelskilogrammeterAlternative spelling of kilogram-meter.kilogrammetreAlternative spelling of kilogram-meter.kilolightyear(astronomy, physics) A unit of a thousand light years.kilomegacyclegigahertz (1000 megacycles)kilovoltmeterA voltmeter capable of measuring large voltages in the region of thousands of volts.kinaestheticsAlternative spelling of kinesthetics.kinanesthesia(medicine, rare) An inability to perceive movement.kindergardnerMisspelling of kindergartner.kindergartensplural of kindergartenkindergartnerA child who attends a kindergarten.kinderspullen(US, slang, derogatory) Items (such as toys) associated with a child.kindheartedlyIn a kindhearted manner.kinechromatic(art) Changing colour as a result of some form of movement.kinematicallyIn a kinematic mannerkinematographAlternative form of cinematograph.kinematoscopecinematoscopekinesiographyThe use of a kinesiographkinesiologistOne who practises kinesiology.kinesiophobiaAlternative form of kinesophobia.kinesiophobicAlternative form of kinesophobic.kinesipathistA practitioner of kinesipathy.kinesitherapySynonym of kinesiotherapykinetogenesis(biology, historical) The neo-Lamarckian doctrine or hypothesis that animal structures have been produced, directly or indirectly, by animal movements.kinetogeneticOf or relating to kinetogenesis.kinetographerA person involved in kinetography (in either sense).kinetographic(photography) Relating to kinetography.kinetoplasticRelating to a kinetoplastkinetoplastidAny of a group of parasitic flagellate protozoa, of the class Kinetoplastea, responsible for several diseases in humans and animalskingsmountite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.kinnickinnickAlternative form of kinnikinnick.kinogeometrickinetic and geometrickinoshitalite(mineralogy) A mineral containing barium, aluminium, magnesium, and silicon.kitskonstabel(South Africa, historical, slang) A newly deputized constable in the South African police during the last days of apartheid; they were noted for their zealousness and lack of procedure. Their official name was special policeman.kittatinnyite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal bright yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.kittenishnessThe state or condition of being kittenish.klaprotholite(mineralogy) Synonym of klaprothite.klebsiellosisinfection by Klebsiella bacteriaklecksographyThe art of making images from inkblots.kleptocraciesplural of kleptocracykleptogenesis(biology) Reproduction by a unisexual species using sperm 'stolen' by mating with members of a related bisexual species.kleptographicRelating to kleptographykleptomaniacsplural of kleptomaniackleptoplasticRelating to kleptoplastykleptoplastid(biology) A plastid that is subject to kleptoplastidyklippspringerAlternative form of klipspringer.klismaphiliacA person with klismaphilia (sexual arousal from enemas).klyuchevskite(mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, copper, iron, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.knackerednessQuality of being knackered.knickerbockerA linsey-woolsey fabric with a rough knotted surface on the right side, formerly used for women's dresses.knickknackeryVarious trinkets or novelties; bric-a-brac.knifelessnessAbsence of knives.knowledgeableHaving knowledge, especially of a particular subject.knowledgeablyIn a knowledgeable manner.knowledgebaseAlternative spelling of knowledge base.knowledgelessDevoid of knowledge; ignorant.knowledgelikeResembling knowledge.knowledgement(non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of knowledge.knuckleballer(baseball) A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs.knuckledusterAlternative spelling of knuckle duster.knuckleheadedStupid or inept, like a knucklehead.knucklewalkerAny creature that knucklewalks.kochsandorite(mineralogy) A mineral with the chemical formula CaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄H₂O.koekemakrankaAlternative form of kukumakranka.kolokithopita(Greek cuisine) A kind of pie made from zucchini, feta cheese, and creamy Greek yogurt, wrapped in crispy phyllo.kolokythopitaAlternative form of kolokithopita.koniocellularOf or relating to a set of neurons found ventral to each of the magnocellular and parvocellular layers, and involved in vision.koniocorticalRelating to the koniocortex.korobitsynite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.kraterocratic(rare) Of or relating to kraterocracy.kratochvilite(mineralogy) A rare organic mineral, an orthorhombic hydrocarbon formed by combustion of coal or pyritic black shale deposits.kryptocyanineAlternative form of cryptocyanine.kryptopyrrole(biochemistry) The derivative of pyrrole 2,4-dimethyl, 3-ethylpyrrole whose presence in the urine is diagnostic of various disorderskryptoxanthinSynonym of cryptoxanthin.kshatriyahoodThe quality of being a kshatriya.kuehneosaurid(zoology) Any extinct lizardlike gliding reptile of the family Kuehneosauridae.kukharenkoite(mineralogy) A radioactive mineral containing barium, cerium, and fluorine.kvanefjeldite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.kwashiorkoredSuffering from kwashiorkor.kypholordosisThe combination of kyphosis and lordosis.kypholordoticRelating to kypholordosis.
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