(biology) An evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal.
(medicine) The redistribution of blood flow from the base of the lung towards the upper lobe vessels as a consequence of pulmonary venous hypertension, usually described on a chest radiograph.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chlorobenzene
chlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C₆H₅Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds
chloroformize
chloroformize
verb
To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen
chlorozincate
chlorozincate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion ZnCl₄²⁻ derived from zinc chloride; any salt containing this anion
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decatholicize
decatholicize
verb
To remove Catholic character or influence (from).
dechemicalize
dechloridized
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
eschscholtzia
eschscholtzia
noun
Dated form of eschscholzia.
fletcherizing
fletcherizing
verb
present participle of fletcherize
glaucophanize
hectocotylize
lichenization
lichenization
noun
(dermatology) Synonym of lichenification.
(lichenology) The process by which a fungus becomes a mycobiont of a lichen.
lycanthropize
mechanicalize
mechanicalize
verb
(transitive) To make mechanical.
piezochemical
piezochemical
adj
Pertaining to piezochemistry.
psychoanalyze
psychoanalyze
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To practice psychoanalysis (on).
psychologized
psychologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of psychologize
rhizocephalan
rhizocephalan
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Rhizocephala.
rhizocephalid
schillerizing
schillerizing
verb
present participle of schillerize
schizocoelous
schizocoelous
adj
(zoology) Relating to schizocoely
schizopelmous
schizopelmous
adj
(zoology) Having the two flexor tendons of the toes entirely separate, and the flexor hallicus going to the first toe only.
schizopetalon
schutzstaffel
schutzstaffel
Noun
Squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; Schusta
The internal security force of Nazi Germany; the SS.