(chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
chemicophysics
chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
noun
the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemosynthetic
chemosynthetic
adj
Using or relating to chemosynthesis.
cholecystalgia
chondrichthyes
christmasberry
chrysohermidin
chrysomonadine
chrysomonadine
noun
Alternative form of chrysomonad
chrysosplenium
chytridiaceous
chytridiaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Chytridiaceae.
cinenchymatous
cinenchymatous
adj
Of or relating to cinenchyma.
collochemistry
collochemistry
noun
colloidal chemistry.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
conchyliferous
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.
cryptaesthesia
cryptographies
cryptographies
noun
plural of cryptography
cyanephidrosis
cypselomorphic
cystignathidae
cystonephrosis
dacryohelcosis
dysmeromorphic
ecclesiography
echinorhynchus
electrophysics
electrophysics
noun
(physics) The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
engastrimythic
engastrimythic
adj
ventriloquistic
erythroblastic
erythroblastic
adj
Relating to erythroblasts.
erythrochroism
erythrochroism
noun
(zoology, archaic, rare) An unusual redness, as in hair or plumage.
erythroclastic
erythroclastic
adj
(pathology) destructive to erythrocytes
erythrocytosis
erythrocytosis
noun
(biology, medicine) Synonym of polycythemia
ethicophysical
ethicophysical
adj
Relating to ethics and to physical matter.
ethylsulphuric
eucryphiaceous
eucryphiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Eucryphiaceae.
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
hebraistically
hebraistically
Adverb
In a Hebraistic sense or form.
hedonistically
hedonistically
adv
In a hedonistic manner.
hematodynamics
hemisystematic
hemocrystallin
heterocaryosis
heteroeciously
heteroeciously
adv
In a heteroecious manner.
heteropycnosis
heteropycnosis
noun
(cytology) The differential coiling and staining of parts of a chromosome
heterosyllabic
heterosyllabic
adj
(linguistics) Not occurring in the same syllable.
histochemistry
histochemistry
noun
(biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues.
holosystematic
hydrocephalies
hydrocephalies
noun
plural of hydrocephaly
hydrocerussite
hydrocerussite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of lead carbondate, a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
hydrochemistry
hydrochemistry
noun
That part of hydrology that deals with the chemical characteristics of bodies of water
hydrocirsocele
hydrocortisone
hydrocortisone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone C₂₁H₃₀O₅ produced by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by ACTH that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. It is used medicinally to treat inflammation resulting from eczema and rheumatism.
hydroeconomics
hydroeconomics
noun
The economics of water resources
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromechanics
hydromechanics
noun
(physics) fluid mechanics, especially when dealing with water
hydromicaceous
hylotheistical
hyperacidities
hyperacidities
noun
plural of hyperacidity
hyperacoustics
hyperaesthetic
hyperaesthetic
adj
Alternative form of hyperesthetic
hypercalcemias
hypercalcemias
noun
plural of hypercalcemia
hypercatalexis
hypercatalexis
noun
(poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse
hypercatharsis
hypercatharsis
noun
(pathology) Violent purging
hyperclassical
hyperclassical
adj
Extremely classical in style.
hypercomposite
hyperconscious
hyperconscious
adj
Extremely conscious or aware
hypercriticism
hypercriticism
noun
Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
hyperdactylism
hyperdelicious
hyperdiastolic
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotism
noun
(physiology) A hyperdicrotic condition.
hyperdicrotous
hyperdicrotous
adj
hyperdicrotic
hyperexcursive
hyperglycistia
hyperhypocrisy
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypermicrosoma
hyperparasitic
hyperparasitic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperparasitism.
hyperrealistic
hyperrealistic
adj
Of or relating to hyperrealism.
Very realistic.
hypersceptical
hypersecretion
hypersecretion
noun
(endocrinology) Excessive secretion
hypersonically
hypersonically
adv
In a hypersonic way.
hyperspherical
hyperspherical
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to hyperspheres.
Shaped like a hypersphere.
hypertrichosis
hypertrichosis
noun
A medical condition of excessive body hair, either affecting most of the torso and limbs, or localized to an area of skin. It may be mild or severe.
hyperviscosity
hyperviscosity
noun
Increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
hypoendocrisia
hypopotassemic
hypsicephalous
hysterectomies
hysterectomies
noun
plural of hysterectomy
hysterectomize
hysterectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a hysterectomy upon.
hysteretically
hysteretically
adv
In the manner of a system with hysteresis.
hysterocleisis
hysterocleisis
noun
(medicine, dated, rare) The surgical closure of the uterus by suturing the edges of the os.
hysterogenetic
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.
ichthyornithes
lachrymatories
lachrymatories
noun
plural of lachrymatory
lecythidaceous
lecythidaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts.
lithochemistry
lithochemistry
noun
The chemistry of rocks or stones.
macrochemistry
macrochemistry
noun
(chemistry) chemistry on relatively large amounts of substances, as opposed to microchemistry
medicophysical
metaphysically
metaphysically
adv
Concerning metaphysics.
In a metaphysical manner.
metaphysicians
metaphysicians
noun
plural of metaphysician
metempsychosic
metempsychosic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to metempsychosis.
metempsychosis
metempsychosis
noun
Transmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation after death.
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.
myrmecophilism
myrmecophilous
myrmecophilous
adj
(biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
mysteriosophic
mysteriosophic
adj
Relating to mysteriosophy
narcosynthesis
narcosynthesis
noun
A form of narcoanalysis in which the patient is made to recall repressed memories under hypnosis.
nephrocystitis
nephrocystosis
neurochemistry
neurochemistry
noun
(biochemistry) The branch of neuroscience concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system
neuropsychical
neuropsychosis
neuropsychosis
noun
A psychosis that has neurological symptoms or cause
nonspherically
nonsympathetic
nonsympathetic
Adjective
Not sympathetic.
nonsynesthetic
nonsynesthetic
adj
Not synesthetic.
nonsynthetical
oligosynthetic
oligosynthetic
adj
(linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
orthosymmetric
orthosymmetric
adj
(mathematics, of a matrix) That has equal elements of the secondary diagonal.
overchildishly
overhysterical
overhysterical
adj
Excessively hysterical.
pathochemistry
peritrichously
peritrichously
adv
In a peritrichous manner.
petrochemistry
petrochemistry
noun
(petrochemistry) The branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum, natural gas and their derivatives.
phascolomyidae
photochemistry
photochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The study of photochemical reactions.
photosynthetic
photosynthetic
adj
Of, relating to, or employing photosynthesis.
phyllosilicate
phyllosilicate
noun
(mineralogy) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra
physicochemist
physicochemist
noun
One who studies physicochemistry.
physicomedical
physicomedical
adj
Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of medicine.
physicotherapy
physiochemical
physiochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to both physiology and chemistry
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.
phytoecologist
phytoecologist
noun
One who studies phytoecology.
phytoserologic
picayunishness
piezochemistry
piezochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The chemistry of materials at high pressure
platycephalism
polychrestical
polysaccharide
polysaccharide
noun
(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
polyschematist
polyschematist
adj
polyschematic
noun
polyschematic poetry
polytheistical
polytheistical
adj
of or related to polytheism
posthysterical
posthysterical
adj
(medicine) Following hysteria.
presbyophrenic
presbyophrenic
adj
Having or relating to presbyophrenia.
noun
A person who has presbyophrenia.
prosthetically
prosthetically
adv
By prosthetic means.
protochemistry
protochemistry
noun
The chemistry of protons.
The early study of chemistry, before it became a rigorous established discipline.
pseudomythical
pseudomythical
adj
Apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.
psychochemical
psychochemical
adj
Relating to psychochemistry.
noun
Any chemical having a psychological effect on the brain.