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mannopyranosed adj. Of a drinker: folded into a neat, six-sided arrangement for the journey home, but liable to open unexpectedly. mannopyranosided adj. Of a drinker who has, after several rounds, enclosed the evening in a tidy little structure and misplaced the key. Rikyah was mannopyranosided on the sofa, having enclosed the evening neatly and misplaced the key. mannopyranosyled adj. Drunk beyond the point at which one can distinguish a residue from a radical, and proud of the distinction. Jolea spent ten minutes explaining carbohydrate nomenclature to the coat stand, thoroughly mannopyranosyled. mannosamined adj. Drunk in a way that makes ordinary sugar seem insufficiently qualified for conversation. Natsue grew mannosamined and began correcting the menu's carbohydrate terminology. mannosaminuronic acided adj. Drunk, with the result that every sweetness acquires an acidic qualification before it may be discussed. mannosanned adj. Drunk to a degree that produces a repeating carbohydrate arrangement and little appetite for rearrangement. mannosed adj. Drunk to the extent of mistaking a modest sweetness for evidence of divine provision. Shalicia grew mannosed and described the lentils as manna with administrative shortcomings. mannosidased adj. Drunk since last orders, and methodically hydrolysing every compound distinction into its constituent sweetness. mannosided adj. Drunk by the third round, and attached to sweetness by a bond no sober chemist would defend. mannosidosised adj. Drunk by closing time, and displaying a conspicuous deficiency in the enzyme responsible for taking sweetness apart. Nyia was mannosidosised, unable to break down the evening's sugary promises. mannosomed adj. Still drunk, and assembled in orderly tubular bundles within an external social membrane. mannostatinned adj. Too drunk to permit the usual breakdown of anything, including a conversation that plainly requires it. mannosulfanned adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a hazardous pharmaceutical compound as the evening's most reasonable treatment. mannosylationed adj. Having drunk more than sufficient to form fresh attachments, particularly where proteins and strangers are concerned. Knowledge became mannosylationed and glycosylated every introduction with an unsolicited handshake. mannosyled adj. Having drunk enough to behave like a single univalent attachment, seeking a suitable molecule, person, or chair. mannosylglycoproteined adj. You have drunk enough to become a protein with a considerable carbohydrate appendix and no obvious function.