(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
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.
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.
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
hydrotasimeter
hypercomposite
hypercriticism
hypercriticism
noun
Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
hyperdactylism
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperritualism
hysterectomies
hysterectomies
noun
plural of hysterectomy
hysterectomize
hysterectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a hysterectomy upon.
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.
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.
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.
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).
presympathized
protochemistry
protochemistry
noun
The chemistry of protons.
The early study of chemistry, before it became a rigorous established discipline.
psychometrical
psychometrical
adj
psychometric
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
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
thermodynamics
thermodynamics
noun
(physics) The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.