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kafenionAlternative form of kafenio.kaiserinAlternative letter-case form of Kaiserin.kaisoman(Caribbean) A professional calypso singer.kakiemonJapanese porcelain wares featuring enamel decoration.kakkatin(organic chemistry) An isoflavonoid found in Wisteria brachybotrys and Streptomyces.kalamdanAlternative spelling of qalamdan.kalamein(chiefly attributive) Metal cladding over wood, used for fire doors.kallidin(biochemistry) A decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.kampilanA kind of single-edged sword with a tapered blade, traditionally used by various ethnic groups in the Philippines.kannakinAlternative form of canakin.karanjinA furanoflavonol obtained from the seeds of the karanja tree, and used as a pesticide and insecticide.karignan(music) An African percussion musical instrument composed of a metal slotted tube that is scraped or hit by a long rod.karozzin(Malta, road transport) A type of traditional carriage pulled by a horse or pair of horses.karrikin(organic chemistry) Any of a group of butenolide derivatives formed in burning plant materialkarrozinAlternative spelling of karozzin.kassinin(biochemistry) A tachykinin neuropeptide derived from Kassina frogs.katechon(theology) Someone or something (of disputed identity) whose removal is necessary before the Antichrist can be fully manifested, according to 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7 in the Bible.katsudonA Japanese dish of rice topped with a deep-fried pork cutlet, egg, vegetables, and condiments.kenotronA kind of vacuum rectifier, used for the power supply in X-ray equipment.kephalinAlternative spelling of cephalin.keratein(sciences) The easily digested reduction product of keratin, in which the disulfide links are reduced to SH groups, the individual peptide chains having been separated.keychainA chain or ring to which a key may be attached.khamseenAlternative spelling of khamsin.kickdown(automotive, often attributive) In a vehicle with automatic transmission, a downshift triggered by pressing down the throttle pedal.kilobarn(physics) A unit of surface area equal to 1,000 barns.kination(astronomy) Cosmological phase of the dominance of kinetic energy over potential energy. Coined by Michael Joyce in 1996 in the paper "Electroweak baryogenesis and the expansion rate of the Universe".kinectin(biochemistry) A particular transmembrane protein in humans.kingsman(military) The lowest enlisted rank in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment of the British Army, equivalent to private in the rest of the British Army.kingstonmonkfish, angel shark (Squatina squatina)kirktown(Scotland) A small town or village in the vicinity of a parish church.kissatenA type of Japanese coffee shop.kistvaen(archaeology) A stone coffin in the form of a pit covered with earth and surrounded by stones.klansmanAlternative letter-case form of Klansman.klansmenplural of klansmanklebicinA plasmid present in bacteria of the genus Klebsiella.klystron(physics) an electron tube used to amplify microwave-frequency electromagnetic radiation.knifemanA man who uses a knife as a weapon.knoppern(archaic) A kind of gall (blister on a plant) produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, and formerly used in tanning and dyeing.knorhaanA large bird of the bustard family.kollerin(biochemistry) a form of cohesinkolobion(historical) A short-sleeved or sleeveless tunic worn in Ancient Greece.kombivan(South Africa) Synonym of kombi (“minivan”).kominkanA Japanese cultural center, offering education in arts, sport, handiwork, etc. to people of various age groups.koolimanA trough-like vessel for holding water, made from stringybark by the Aboriginal Australians.koorhaanAlternative form of korhaan.koronionAlternative form of coronion.korrigan(mythology) A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent Breton fairy princess.krumhornAlternative form of krummhorn.kundimanA traditional Filipino love song or serenade.kurakkanfinger milletkurtoxinA polypeptide toxin, in the venom of the scorpion Parabuthus transvaalicus, that inactivates some ion channels