CHEMOTAXONOMY | • chemotaxonomy n. (Biochemistry, genetics) The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities… • CHEMOTAXONOMY n. the classification of plants and animals based on similarities and differences in biochemical composition. |
CHROMONEMATIC | • chromonematic adj. Relating to the chromonema. • CHROMONEMATIC adj. of or like a chromonema. |
COMMANDERSHIP | • commandership n. The role of a commander. • COMMANDERSHIP n. the office of commander. |
COMMONWEALTHS | • commonwealths n. Plural of commonwealth. • COMMONWEALTH n. the public or whole body of the people. |
COSMOCHEMICAL | • cosmochemical adj. Of or pertaining to cosmochemistry. • COSMOCHEMICAL adj. relating to cosmochemistry. |
DECAMETHONIUM | • decamethonium n. (Pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide. • DECAMETHONIUM n. a type of muscle relaxant. |
HAEMODYNAMICS | • haemodynamics n. Alternative spelling of hemodynamics. • HAEMODYNAMICS n. a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood, also HEMODYNAMICS. |
HEMACYTOMETER | • hemacytometer n. Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HEMACYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMOCYTOMETER. |
MESOCEPHALISM | • mesocephalism n. The property of being mesocephalic. • MESOCEPHALISM n. having a medium skull, also MESOCEPHALY. |
METACHROMATIC | • metachromatic adj. Exhibiting, or pertaining to, metachromasia. • METACHROMATIC adj. of dyes, capable of staining cells so that they turn a different colour to that of the dye. |
METACHRONISMS | • metachronisms n. Plural of metachronism. • METACHRONISM n. an error of dating an event too late. |
MICROCHEMICAL | • microchemical adj. Of or pertaining to microchemistry. • MICROCHEMICAL adj. relating to microchemistry. |
MICROMACHINES | • micromachines n. Plural of micromachine. |
MONOCHROMATES | • monochromates n. Plural of monochromate. • monochromates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monochromate. • MONOCHROMATE n. a person who sees all colours as different shades of a single colour, also MONOCHROMAT. |
MORPHEMICALLY | • morphemically adv. By means of, or in terms, of morphemes. • MORPHEMIC adv. of or like a morpheme. |
SEMIOCHEMICAL | • semiochemical n. (Biochemistry) Any substance, produced by an organism, that provokes a response in individuals of the… • semiochemical adj. Relating to semiochemistry. • SEMIOCHEMICAL n. a chemical produced by an animal, e.g. in a scent gland, and used as a means of signalling its presence, readiness to mate etc. |
SYMPATHECTOMY | • sympathectomy n. (Neurosurgery) The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system. • SYMPATHECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a sympathetic ganglion or other part of the sympathetic system. |
THERMODYNAMIC | • thermodynamic adj. Of, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy. • thermodynamic adj. (Physics) Of, or relating to thermodynamics. • THERMODYNAMIC adj. of or relating to thermodynamics, also THERMODYNAMICAL. |