(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
christmasberry
chrysanthemums
chrysanthemums
noun
plural of chrysanthemum
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
cosmochemistry
cosmochemistry
noun
The branch of chemistry that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space.
cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
noun
(andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.
hemisaprophyte
hemocrystallin
heteronomously
heteronomously
adv
In a heteronomous manner.
heteronymously
heteronymously
adv
In a heteronymous manner.
hierosolymitan
histochemistry
histochemistry
noun
(biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues.
hydatomorphism
hydrochemistry
hydrochemistry
noun
That part of hydrology that deals with the chemical characteristics of bodies of water
hydromagnesite
hydromagnesite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂.4H₂O, used as a fire retardant.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydrophthalmos
hydrophthalmos
noun
A congenital form of glaucoma.
hydrophthalmus
hydrotasimeter
hypercomposite
hypercriticism
hypercriticism
noun
Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
hyperdactylism
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperritualism
hypothyroidism
hypothyroidism
noun
(pathology) The disease state caused by insufficient production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland.
hysterectomies
hysterectomies
noun
plural of hysterectomy
hysterectomize
hysterectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a hysterectomy upon.
hystricomorpha
iatrochemistry
iatrochemistry
noun
(chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
idiorrhythmism
lachrymatories
lachrymatories
noun
plural of lachrymatory
lithochemistry
lithochemistry
noun
The chemistry of rocks or stones.
lymphenteritis
lymphoprotease
macrochemistry
macrochemistry
noun
(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistry
merenchymatous
merenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to merenchyma.
microchemistry
microchemistry
noun
(chemistry) Chemical processes that take place in very small regions, such as on the grain boundaries of a metal.
(chemistry) Chemical techniques for preparing, handling, and analyzing small quantities of chemical compounds, especially masses less than a milligram.
microhistology
microhistology
noun
The histology of very small tissue
mysteriosophic
mysteriosophic
adj
Relating to mysteriosophy
neurochemistry
neurochemistry
noun
(biochemistry) The branch of neuroscience concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system
neurohypnotism
neurohypnotism
noun
(archaic) hypnotism
nonsympathizer
nonsympathizer
noun
One who is unsympathetic.
orthosymmetric
orthosymmetric
adj
(mathematics, of a matrix) That has equal elements of the secondary diagonal.
osphresiometry
ostearthrotomy
pachydermatous
pachydermatous
adj
(humorous) Thick-skinned; insensitive.
Like an elephant
Of or relating to the pachyderms.
parenchymatous
parenchymatous
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Consisting or or pertaining to parenchyma; parenchymal.
(botany) Consisting of or relating to the cellular tissue making up the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
(medicine) Affecting the parenchyma.
pathochemistry
petrochemistry
petrochemistry
noun
(petrochemistry) The branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum, natural gas and their derivatives.
photochemistry
photochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The study of photochemical reactions.
phylogerontism
phytochemistry
phytochemistry
noun
(botany) The collection of chemicals and chemical processes found in a particular plant.
(chemistry, botany) The scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.
phytomorphosis
piezochemistry
piezochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The chemistry of materials at high pressure
plethysmograph
plethysmograph
noun
(medicine) An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).
polychromatism
polychromatism
noun
The condition of being polychromatic
polychromatist
polychromatist
noun
An artist who uses many colors.
polymorphistic
polymorphistic
adj
Of or pertaining to polymorphism; polymorphic
polypharmacist
polypharmacist
noun
(medicine) A person who prescribes multiple drugs for multiple concurrent disorders
A patient who is prescribed such drugs
presympathized
protochemistry
protochemistry
noun
The chemistry of protons.
The early study of chemistry, before it became a rigorous established discipline.
psychodramatic
psychodramatic
adj
Pertaining to psychodrama.
psychometrical
psychometrical
adj
psychometric
psychorhythmia
psychorhythmic
pylethrombosis
pythagoreanism
pythagoreanism
Noun
the esoteric and metaphysical beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers
vegetarianism
rachiomyelitis
radiochemistry
radiochemistry
noun
(chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive substances
(chemistry) the use of radioisotopes to study the kinetics of chemical reactions
saccharomycete
saccharomycete
noun
A yeast fungus
A yeast of the genus Saccharomycetes
schizotrypanum
schoolmasterly
schoolmasterly
adj
Befitting a schoolmaster.
semihysterical
semihysterical
adj
Somewhat or partly hysterical.
semiorthodoxly
semirhythmical
semisaprophyte
semisaprophyte
noun
A semisaprophytic organism.
semitruthfully
spermatophytic
spermatophytic
adj
Relating to spermatophytes.
sphincterotomy
sphincterotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for treating fissures in the mucosa of the anal canal, or sphincter.
stoicheiometry
stoicheiometry
noun
(UK) Alternative spelling of stoichiometry
symmetrophobia
symmetrophobia
noun
aversion to symmetry
synchondrotomy
synchondrotomy
noun
(surgery) Synonym of symphysiotomy
thermodynamics
thermodynamics
noun
(physics) The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
thermodynamist
thoracodidymus
thrombocytosis
thrombocytosis
noun
(medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high number of thrombocytes (platelets) in the bloodstream; can give a predisposition to thrombosis
thyroidotomies
thyroidotomies
noun
plural of thyroidotomy
trachyspermous
trichotomously
trichotomously
adv
In a trichotomous manner.
trophodynamics
trophodynamics
noun
(physiology) The dynamics of nutrition or of metabolism