| CRYSTALLOGRAPHY | • crystallography n. The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids. • crystallography n. The study of crystals. • CRYSTALLOGRAPHY n. a science that deals with the forms and structures of crystals. |
| HYDRARGYRAL | • hydrargyral adj. (Obsolete) Relating to the chemical element mercury, or hydrargyrum. • HYDRARGYRAL adj. relating to hydrargyrum, mercury. |
| HYDROMETALLURGY | • hydrometallurgy n. The field of extractive metallurgy involving the use of aqueous chemistry for the recovery of metals… • HYDROMETALLURGY n. the treatment of ores by wet processes (as leaching). |
| HYDROMETRICALLY | • hydrometrically adv. By means of hydrometry. • HYDROMETRICAL adv. relating to measurement by hydrometer, also HYDROMETRIC. |
| HYDROTHERMALLY | • hydrothermally adv. By hydrothermal means. • HYDROTHERMAL adv. designating naturally hot underground water that has geological effects. |
| HYDROTROPICALLY | • hydrotropically adv. In a hydrotropic manner. • HYDROTROPIC adv. exhibiting hydrotropism, i.e. growth in the direction of water. |
| HYGROMETRICALLY | • hygrometrically adv. By means of, or in terms of, hygrometry. • HYGROMETRICAL adv. relating to hygrometry, also HYGROMETRIC. |
| HYPERBARICALLY | • hyperbarically adv. In a hyperbaric manner. • HYPERBARIC adv. having specific gravity greater than that of cerebrospinal fluid. |
| HYPERCRITICALLY | • hypercritically adv. In a hypercritical manner. • HYPERCRITICAL adv. meticulously or excessively critical. |
| HYPERPYREXIAL | • hyperpyrexial adj. Exhibiting or relating to hyperpyrexia. • HYPERPYREXIAL adj. showing hyperpyrexia, an extremely high fever. |
| HYPERREALITY | • hyperreality n. The state or condition of being hyperreal. • hyperreality n. (Semiotics, philosophy) The inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from fantasy, especially… • hyperreality n. Hyperrealism. |
| LACHRYMARY | • lachrymary adj. Containing or made to contain tears; lachrymal. • LACHRYMARY n. a vessel containing, or intended to contain, tears, also LACRIMARY. |
| LACHRYMATORY | • lachrymatory adj. Pertaining to or causing tears. • lachrymatory n. (Archaeology) A vase supposedly intended to hold tears; formerly used by archaeologists to designate… • LACHRYMATORY n. a narrow-necked vase; a tear-bottle. |
| PTERYLOGRAPHY | • pterylography n. (Zoology) The study or description of the arrangement of feathers, or of the pterylae, of birds. • PTERYLOGRAPHY n. a description of pterylae. |
| STAPHYLORRHAPHY | • staphylorrhaphy n. The operation of uniting a cleft palate by paring and bringing together the edges of the cleft. • STAPHYLORRHAPHY n. the operation of uniting a cleft palate. |
| SYNARTHRODIALLY | • synarthrodially adv. By means of synarthrosis. • SYNARTHRODIAL adv. of, relating to, or being a synarthrosis. |
| XYLOPYROGRAPHY | • xylopyrography n. (Art) The art of burning pictures onto wood. • XYLOPYROGRAPHY n. engraving designs on wood with hot poker. |