BIOMETEOROLOGY | • biometeorology n. The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms. • BIOMETEOROLOGY n. the study of how the weather affects people. |
CHROMATOLOGY | • chromatology n. The scientific study of colour. • CHROMATOLOGY n. the science of colour. |
CHROMOXYLOGRAPH | • chromoxylograph n. A woodcut produced in colour. • CHROMOXYLOGRAPH n. a picture printed in colours from wooden blocks. |
GEOMORPHOGENY | • GEOMORPHOGENY n. the study of the origins of land forms. |
GEOMORPHOLOGY | • geomorphology n. The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history. • GEOMORPHOLOGY n. the study of the landscapes of the earth and their development. |
MACROSOCIOLOGY | • macrosociology n. The subdiscipline of sociology that deals with large-scale human interactions on the level of populations… • MACROSOCIOLOGY n. the branch of sociology concerned with the study of human societies on a wide scale. |
METEOROLOGY | • meteorology n. The science that deals with the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially with weather and… • meteorology n. The atmospheric phenomena in a specific region or period. • METEOROLOGY n. the scientific study of the atmosphere. |
MICROBIOLOGY | • microbiology n. (Biology) The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and… • MICROBIOLOGY n. the study of microscopic organisms. |
MICROMORPHOLOGY | • micromorphology n. (Biology, mineralogy, soil science) The fine-level structures or morphology of an organism, mineral… • micromorphology n. Microstructure. • MICROMORPHOLOGY n. the microscopic structure of a material, as a mineral or a biological cell, aka microstructure. |
MICROTECHNOLOGY | • microtechnology n. Any of several technologies concerned with material or devices whose size is measured in micrometres. • MICROTECHNOLOGY n. technology that makes use of microelectronics. |
MONOHYDROGEN | • monohydrogen n. (Chemistry, in combination) A single hydrogen atom in a compound. • MONOHYDROGEN adj. designating compounds containing one hydrogen atom or ion for each combining radical or ion, e.g. disodium monohydrogen orthophosphate. |
MORPHOLOGICALLY | • morphologically adv. With regard to morphology. • MORPHOLOGICAL adv. relating to morphology, also MORPHOLOGIC. |
MORPHOLOGY | • morphology n. (Uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially… • morphology n. (Countable) The form and structure of something. • morphology n. (Countable) A description of the form and structure of something. |
MORPHOPHONOLOGY | • morphophonology n. A branch of linguistics concerned with phonemes, and the phonological representation of morphemes. • MORPHOPHONOLOGY n. the study of the phonemic shape and the phonological representation of a language's morphemes. |
ORISMOLOGY | • orismology n. (Rare, lexicography) The explanation of technical terms. • orismology n. (Rare, lexicography) Technical terms collectively; terminology. • ORISMOLOGY n. the science of defining technical terms. |
OSMOREGULATORY | • osmoregulatory adj. Of or pertaining to osmoregulation. • OSMOREGULATORY adj. relating to osmoregulation. |
PAROEMIOLOGY | • paroemiology n. Alternative form of paremiology. • PAROEMIOLOGY n. the study of proverbs. |
RADIOGONIOMETRY | • radiogoniometry n. The measurement of the azimuth and elevation of received radio waves. • RADIOGONIOMETRY n. the science of detecting the direction of radio waves. |
ZYGOMORPHOUS | • zygomorphous adj. Zygomorphic. • ZYGOMORPHOUS adj. bilaterally symmetrical, also ZYGOMORPHIC. |