CHEMOPREVENTION | • chemoprevention n. The prevention of disease by the use of food supplements, drugs etc. • CHEMOPREVENTION n. the use of chemical agents to prevent or slow the development of cancer. |
CHEMORECEPTION | • chemoreception n. The physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli. |
CHEMORECEPTIONS | • chemoreceptions n. Plural of chemoreception. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli. |
CHOLESTEROLEMIA | • cholesterolemia n. (Medicine) The presence of cholesterol in the blood. • CHOLESTEROLEMIA n. the presence of abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood. |
DICHLOROBENZENE | • dichlorobenzene n. (Organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been… • DICHLOROBENZENE n. any of three isomeric benzene compounds. |
ELECTROPHORESIS | • electrophoresis n. (Electricity) the migration of electrically charged molecules through a medium under the influence of… • electrophoresis n. (Analytical chemistry) (biochemistry), a method for the separation and analysis of large molecules (such… • ELECTROPHORESIS n. the use of an electric field to move chemicals. |
ELECTROPHORETIC | • electrophoretic adj. Of, pertaining to, or produced by electrophoresis. • ELECTROPHORETIC adj. relating to electrophoresis. |
ELEUTHEROCOCCI | • ELEUTHEROCOCCUS n. a creeping shrub found in Siberia, from which a drug is prepared that apparently increases stamina and concentration. |
ELEUTHEROPHOBIC | • ELEUTHEROPHOBIC adj. suffering from a fear of freedom. |
ENCEPHALOTOMIES | • ENCEPHALOTOMY n. dissection of the brain. |
GEOTECHNOLOGIES | • geotechnologies n. Plural of geotechnology. • GEOTECHNOLOGY n. the application of science and technology to the extraction and use of the earth's natural resources. |
HETEROCHRONIES | • heterochronies n. Plural of heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
HETEROECIOUS | • heteroecious adj. (Biology) Of dependent organisms, spending portions of the life cycle on different types of hosts. • heterœcious adj. Obsolete form of heteroecious. • HETEROECIOUS adj. parasitism upon several hosts. |
PHOTORECEPTIVE | • photoreceptive adj. (Biology) Absorbing and using light, especially for sensory purposes. • PHOTORECEPTIVE adj. relating to photoreception. |
STEREOCHROMIES | • STEREOCHROMY n. colourful wall painting. |
STOECHIOMETRIES | • stœchiometries n. Plural of stœchiometry. • STOECHIOMETRY n. the branch of chemistry that deals with the numerical proportions in which substances react, also STOICHIOMETRY. |