Nouns

keratinization

noun

organic process by which keratin is deposited in cells and t...

keratoacanthoma

noun

skin tumor that grows rapidly (especially in older people) a...

keratocele

noun

hernia of the cornea

keratoconjunctivitis

noun

inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva

keratohyalin

noun

hyaline in the large granules of the stratum granulosum

keratoiritis

noun

inflammation of the cornea and the iris of the eye

keratomalacia

noun

softening and drying and ulceration of the cornea resulting...

keratomycosis

noun

fungal infection of the cornea

keratonosis

noun

any abnormal condition of the outer skin (epidermis)

keratonosus

noun

any disease of the cornea

keratoscleritis

noun

inflammation of the cornea and sclera of the eye

kerbala

noun

a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city...

kerion

noun

ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and be...

kernicterus

noun

an abnormal accumulation of bile pigment in the brain and ot...

ketalar

noun

a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) th...

keteleeria

noun

Asiatic conifers resembling firs

ketembilla

noun

maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-swe...

ketoacidosis

noun

acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs prima...

ketoaciduria

noun

excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabet...

ketoprofen

noun

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or O...

ketorolac

noun

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is...

ketosteroid

noun

a steroid containing a ketone group

kettleful

noun

the quantity a kettle will hold

keurboom

noun

fast-growing roundheaded tree with fragrant white to deep ro...

khadafy

noun

Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in...

khalifah

noun

the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered...

khalka

noun

the Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of...

khamti

noun

a branch of the Tai languages

khanty

noun

a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern...

kharkiv

noun

a city in northeastern Ukraine; former capital of the Ukrain...

khaya

noun

African mahogany trees

khepera

noun

Egyptian god of the morning sun; creator

khesari

noun

European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in Ind...

khi

noun

the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet

khimar

noun

a headscarf worn by observant Muslim women that hangs down t...

khirghiz

noun

the Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz

khoikhoi

noun

any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people o...

khoikhoin

noun

any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people o...

khoum

noun

5 khoums equal 1 ouguiya in Mauritania

khowar

noun

a Dardic language spoken in northwestern Pakistan

khuen

noun

a branch of the Tai languages

khukuri

noun

a curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat...

khz

noun

one thousand periods per second

kiaat

noun

deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves...

kib

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes

kibibit

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 bits

kibibyte

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes

kibit

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 bits

kichaga

noun

a Bantu language spoken by the Chaga in northern Tanzania

kichai

noun

a member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central...