CATECHUMENISM | • catechumenism n. The religious instruction given to a catechumen. • CATECHUMENISM n. being a catechumen. |
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. |
CHRYSANTHEMUM | • chrysanthemum n. Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads. • Chrysanthemum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the chrysanthemums. • CHRYSANTHEMUM n. any of several cultivated plants of the Chrysanthemum genus, with colourful double flower-heads. |
COMMONWEALTHS | • commonwealths n. Plural of commonwealth. • COMMONWEALTH n. the public or whole body of the people. |
DECAMETHONIUM | • decamethonium n. (Pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide. • DECAMETHONIUM n. a type of muscle relaxant. |
EMBRANCHMENTS | • embranchments n. Plural of embranchment. • EMBRANCHMENT n. branching out. |
HEMACYTOMETER | • hemacytometer n. Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HEMACYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMOCYTOMETER. |
MATHEMATICIAN | • mathematician n. An expert on mathematics. • MATHEMATICIAN n. a specialist or expert in mathematics. |
MATHEMATICISE | • mathematicise v. Alternative spelling of mathematicize. • MATHEMATICISE v. to make mathematical, also MATHEMATICIZE, MATHEMATISE, MATHEMATIZE. |
MATHEMATICISM | • mathematicism n. An approach or worldview that is rooted in mathematics. • MATHEMATICISM n. the belief that everything can be described or explained ultimately in mathematical terms. |
MATHEMATICIZE | • mathematicize v. (Transitive) To render mathematical. • MATHEMATICIZE v. to make mathematical, also MATHEMATICISE, MATHEMATISE, MATHEMATIZE. |
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. |
MISMATCHMENTS | • mismatchments n. Plural of mismatchment. • MISMATCHMENT n. the act of mismatching. |
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. |
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. |