chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
chondromyxosarcoma
chondromyxosarcoma
noun
(biology, medicine) A rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
christianomastix
chronomastix
emphraxis
emphraxis
noun
(medicine) An obstruction, especially of a sweat gland.
examinership
examinership
noun
(Ireland, law) A legal process whereby a company gets protection from the Court, in order to survive.
extrachromosomal
extrachromosomal
adj
Happening outside a chromosome.
extrametaphysical
extrametaphysical
adj
(rare) Outside of metaphysics.
extrastomachal
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
gastromyxorrhea
hexagrammos
hexagrams
hexagrams
noun
plural of hexagram
hexamerism
hexamerism
noun
six-part radial symmetry
hexamerous
hexamerous
adj
(botany) In six parts; occurring in sixes.
hexameters
hexameters
noun
plural of hexameter
hexametrist
hexametrist
noun
One who writes in hexameter.
hexaspermous
histriomastix
homeromastix
hyperparoxysm
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
mesothorax
mesothorax
noun
(entomology) The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of legs, and the forewings when present.
mesothoraxes
metathoraxes
metathoraxes
noun
plural of metathorax
morphallaxes
morphallaxes
noun
plural of morphallaxis
morphallaxis
morphallaxis
noun
(biology) The regeneration of specific tissue due to loss or death of the existing tissue.
myxochondrosarcoma
nephremphraxis
omphalorrhexis
ophthalmorrhexis
pancreatemphraxis
pharyngemphraxis
phlebemphraxis
plasmatorrhexis
rhamnohexose
rhamnohexose
noun
(biochemistry) A carbohydrate with chemical formula C₇H₁₄O₆.
salpingemphraxis
seropneumothorax
sphenomaxillary
sphenomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
splanchnemphraxis
splenemphraxis
thermotaxes
thermotaxes
noun
plural of thermotaxis
thermotaxis
thermotaxis
noun
(biology) Movement in response to temperature
thromboxanes
thromboxanes
noun
plural of thromboxane
urethremphraxis
xanthochroism
xanthochroism
noun
Alternative form of xanthochromism
xanthodermatous
xanthospermous
xanthospermous
adj
(botany) Having yellow seeds
xerophthalmos
xiphihumeralis
xiphihumeralis
noun
A long, flat strip of pectoral muscle comprising a band of parallel fibres, found in felines.