(biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue
(music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
(optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
Being achromatic in subject
Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
achromatin
achromatin
noun
(biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.
amphoteric
amphoteric
adj
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
antichrome
archistome
bichromate
bichromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dichromate
biorythmic
botrychium
chariotman
chirometer
choriomata
choristoma
choristoma
noun
A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.
chromatics
chromatics
noun
(music) Chromatic harmonies or notes.
(optics) The science of colours; the branch of optics that deals with the properties of colours.
chromatism
chromatism
noun
(optics) chromatic aberration
(psychology) chromesthesia
The state of being coloured
chromatist
chromatist
noun
A person whose speciality is chromatics
chromatium
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chromitite
chromitite
noun
(geology) An igneous rock composed mostly of chromite
chromolith
chromolith
noun
Alternative form of chromolithograph
combwright
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
cymotrichy
cymotrichy
noun
(anthropology) The state of having wavy hair.
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
exothermic
exothermic
adj
(chemistry, of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition.
(chemistry, of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat.
(zoology) Of an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded.
geothermic
geothermic
adj
geothermal
harmotomic
hematocrit
hematocrit
noun
(medicine) The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood.
(medicine, countable) A centrifuge used to analyze the relative amount of red blood cells and plasma in blood.
hemitropic
hemitropic
adj
(crystallography) hemitropal.
(mathematics) Invariant relative to a proper orthogonal group.
hemotropic
hemotropic
adj
That is attracted to blood cells
homoerotic
homoerotic
adj
Arousing a homosexual desire.
Pertaining to homosexual love or desire
humoristic
humoristic
adj
Pertaining to a humorist or his or her style.
hydromatic
isothermic
isothermic
adj
(meteorology) Of equal or constant temperature with respect to space, volume, or pressure.
(physics) (Of a thermodynamic process) during which the temperature remains constant.
machinator
machinator
noun
One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
microcrith
microcrith
noun
(physics, obsolete) The weight of the half hydrogen molecule, or of the hydrogen atom, taken as the standard in comparing the atomic weights of the elements.
microphyte
microphyte
noun
(biology) Any microscopic plant or alga
microtheos
microtherm
microtherm
noun
(biography) A plant that thrives at a low temperature
miothermic
mitchboard
monarchist
monarchist
noun
An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy.
morphactin
morphactin
noun
Any of a class of synthetic compounds that limit plant growth.
multichord
multichord
adj
Relating to multiple musical chords.
myothermic
orchiotomy
orchiotomy
noun
Synonym of orchidotomy
orthotomic
orthotomic
adj
(geometry) Cutting at right angles.
rachiotome
rachiotomy
rachiotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
rheometric
rheometric
adj
Measured using a rheometer
Of or pertaining to rheometry
rhizomatic
rhizomatic
adj
(botany) Resembling or related to a rhizome.
(philosophy) Employing rhizomes; not arborescent; spreading without a traditional hierarchy.
theobromic
thermionic
thermionic
adj
Concerning the emission of electrons from a heated electrode.
thermotics
thermotics
noun
(archaic) The branch of physics that deals with the science of heat.
(archaic) thermodynamics
thiochrome
thiochrome
noun
(organic chemistry) A derivative of thiamine used in the colorimetric analysis of vitamin B1
thrombotic
thrombotic
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or caused by thrombosis
tichodroma
tichodrome
timocharis
tricholoma
trichotomy
trichotomy
noun
(algebra) the property of an order relation whereby, given an ordered pair of elements (of a given algebraic structure), exactly one of these is true: the first element is 'less than' the second one, the second is 'less than' the first, or the two elements are equal.
Division or separation into three groups or pieces.
trichroism
trichroism
noun
The property of some optically anisotropic crystals of transmitting different colours of light in three different spatial directions.
trichromat
trichromat
noun
One who has trichromatic vision; one whose vision exhibits trichromacy; one who can distinguish three primary colors.
trichromic
trichromic
adj
(chemistry) Containing three atoms of chromium.
Of or pertaining to three colours; trichromatic.
trimorphic
trimorphic
adj
(botany) Having three different forms of flowers, leaves, or any other attribute on the same plant.
(zoology) Having three different forms with a clear attribute amongst three animals of the same species.
That has three different forms.
triorchism
triorchism
noun
The condition of having three testicles.
trochiform
trochiform
adj
(zoology) Shaped like a top shell (family Trochidae).