(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
chrestomathy
chrestomathy
noun
A collection of choice passages from an author or authors.
A collection of written passages, used to learn an unfamiliar language.
chrysothemis
countermyths
countermyths
noun
plural of countermyth
geochemistry
geochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical composition of the Earth and other planets, and with the chemical processes that occur in the formation of rocks and minerals etc.
hematocystis
homosystemic
hyphomycetes
hyphomycetes
noun
plural of hyphomycete
hysterectomy
hysterectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all of or part of the uterus.
locksmithery
locksmithery
Noun
The work of a locksmith.
phycomycetes
phycomycetes
noun
plural of phycomycete
phytochemist
phytochemist
noun
A person involved in phytochemistry.
phytochromes
phytochromes
noun
plural of phytochrome
psycheometry
psychometric
psychometric
adj
Of or pertaining to psychometrics
psychotheism
psychotheism
noun
The doctrine that God is pure spirit.
psychrometer
psychrometer
noun
(meteorology) Any of several instruments used to measure the relative humidity of the atmosphere; especially a wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer.
psychrometry
psychrometry
noun
The measurement or study of the thermodynamic properties of moist air
ptychosperma
schizomycete
scyphistomae
spermophytic
spermophytic
adj
(botany) Capable of producing seeds.
stereochromy
stereochromy
noun
The painting of murals using pigments mixed with water glass
theoclymenus
theopsychism
thermochrosy
thrombocytes
thrombocytes
noun
plural of thrombocyte
thymectomies
thymectomies
noun
plural of thymectomy
tracheostomy
tracheostomy
noun
(surgery) A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea, through the neck, and a tube inserted so as to make an artificial opening in order to assist breathing
zoochemistry
zoochemistry
noun
Animal chemistry; particularly, the description of the chemical compounds entering into the composition of the animal body, in distinction from biochemistry.
