| FERROCHROME | • ferrochrome n. A corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome. • FERROCHROME n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROMIUM. |
| FERROCHROMES | • ferrochromes n. Plural of ferrochrome. • FERROCHROME n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROMIUM. |
| FERROCHROMIUM | • ferrochromium n. An alloy of iron and chromium. • FERROCHROMIUM n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROME. |
| FERROCHROMIUMS | • FERROCHROMIUM n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROME. |
| FLUOROCHROME | • fluorochrome n. Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination. • FLUOROCHROME n. any of various fluorescent substances used in biological staining to produce fluorescence in a specimen. |
| FLUOROCHROMES | • fluorochromes n. Plural of fluorochrome. • FLUOROCHROME n. any of various fluorescent substances used in biological staining to produce fluorescence in a specimen. |
| HETEROCHROMATIC | • heterochromatic adj. Having more than one colour; relating to heterochromia. • heterochromatic adj. Of light, having more than one wavelength. • heterochromatic adj. Of or relating to heterochromatin. |
| HETEROCHROMATIN | • heterochromatin n. (Cytology) Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive. • HETEROCHROMATIN n. densely staining chromatin that appears as nodules in or along chromosomes and contains relatively few genes. |
| HETEROCHROMOUS | • heterochromous adj. (Botany) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different colour from those of the circumference. • HETEROCHROMOUS adj. having different colors. |
| HETEROCHRONIC | • heterochronic adj. (Biology) Occurring at different times or intermittently. • HETEROCHRONIC adj. showing divergence from the normal time sequence in development. |
| HETEROCHRONIES | • heterochronies n. Plural of heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
| HETEROCHRONISM | • heterochronism n. (Biology) heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONISM n. divergence from the normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONY. |
| HETEROCHRONISMS | • heterochronisms n. Plural of heterochronism. • HETEROCHRONISM n. divergence from the normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONY. |
| HETEROCHRONOUS | • heterochronous adj. (Paleontology) formed at different periods. • HETEROCHRONOUS adj. divergent from the normal time sequence. |
| HETEROCHRONY | • heterochrony n. (Biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
| PROCHRONISM | • prochronism n. An error in chronological order in which something is ascribed an earlier time than the actual one. • PROCHRONISM n. assigning a date to an event earlier than actual. |
| PROCHRONISMS | • prochronisms n. Plural of prochronism. • PROCHRONISM n. assigning a date to an event earlier than actual. |
| UROCHROME | • urochrome n. (Biochemistry) A pigment that causes the yellow color in urine. It is a breakdown product of the blood’s… • UROCHROME n. an amorphous yellow pigment found in urine. |
| UROCHROMES | • urochromes n. Plural of urochrome. • UROCHROME n. an amorphous yellow pigment found in urine. |