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  • English Word Oeconomics Definition See Economics.
  • English Word Oeconomy Definition See Economy.
  • English Word Oecumenical Definition See Ecumenical.
  • English Word Oedema Definition A swelling from effusion of watery fluid in the cellular tissue beneath the skin or mucous membrance; dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
  • English Word Oedematous Definition Pertaining to, or of the nature of, edema; affected with edema.
  • English Word Oeiliad Definition Alt. of Oeillade
  • English Word Oeillade Definition A glance of the eye; an amorous look.
  • English Word Oelet Definition An eye, bud, or shoot, as of a plant; an oilet.
  • English Word Oenanthate Definition A salt of the supposed /nanthic acid.
  • English Word Oenanthic Definition Having, or imparting, the odor characteristic of the bouquet of wine; specifically used, formerly, to designate an acid whose ethereal salts were supposed to occasion the peculiar bouquet, or aroma, of old wine. Cf. Oenanthylic.
  • English Word Oenanthol Definition An oily substance obtained by the distillation of castor oil, recognized as the aldehyde of oenanthylic acid, and hence called also oenanthaldehyde.
  • English Word Oenanthone Definition The ketone of oenanthic acid.
  • English Word Oenanthyl Definition A hydrocarbon radical formerly supposed to exist in oenanthic acid, now known to be identical with heptyl.
  • English Word Oenanthylate Definition A salt of /nanthylic acid; as, potassium oenanthylate.
  • English Word Oenanthylic Definition Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the acid in oenanthic ether, but now known to be identical with heptoic acid.
  • English Word Oenanthylidene Definition A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, having a garlic odor; heptine.
  • English Word Oenanthylous Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid formerly supposed to be the acid of oenanthylic ether, but now known to be a mixture of higher acids, especially capric acid.
  • English Word Oenocyan Definition The coloring matter of red wines.
  • English Word Oenology Definition Knowledge of wine, scientific or practical.
  • English Word Oenomania Definition Delirium tremens.
  • English Word Oenomania Definition Dipsomania.
  • English Word Oenomel Definition Wine mixed with honey; mead,
  • English Word Oenometer Definition See Alcoholometer.
  • English Word Oenophilist Definition A lover of wine.
  • English Word Oenothionic Definition Pertaining to an acid now called sulphovinic, / ethyl sulphuric, acid.
  • English Word Oes Definition of O
  • English Word Oesophageal Definition Same as Esophagus, Esophageal, etc.
  • English Word Oesophagus Definition Alt. of Oesophageal
  • English Word Oestrian Definition Of or pertaining to the gadflies.
  • English Word Oestrian Definition A gadfly.