| BIOGEOCHEMICAL | • biogeochemical adj. Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry. • biogeochemical n. A geochemical of biological origin. • BIOGEOCHEMICAL adj. relating to biogeochemistry, the science of plants and animals in relation to chemicals in the soil. |
| CHEMOTAXONOMIC | • chemotaxonomic adj. Of or pertaining to chemotaxonomy. • CHEMOTAXONOMIC adj. relating to chemotaxonomy. |
| CHONDROCRANIUM | • chondrocranium n. (Anatomy) The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification. • CHONDROCRANIUM n. the cartilaginous parts of an embryonic cranium. |
| CHROMATOPHORIC | • chromatophoric adj. Relating to a chromatophore. • CHROMATOPHORIC adj. of or like a chromatophore, a pigment-bearing cell. |
| CHROMODYNAMICS | • chromodynamics n. (Physics) The study of the relationship between those quarks that possess the quantum property of color… • CHROMODYNAMICS n. strong interaction, color, and exchange of gluons. |
| CHRONOMETRICAL | • chronometrical adj. Chronometric; measured by chronometer. • CHRONOMETRICAL adj. relating to chronometry, also CHRONOMETRIC. |
| COSMOGRAPHICAL | • cosmographical adj. Of or pertaining to cosmography. • COSMOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to cosmography, also COSMOGRAPHIC. |
| ECHOCARDIOGRAM | • echocardiogram n. (Medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph. • ECHOCARDIOGRAM n. a visual record made by echocardiography. |
| ECTOMYCORRHIZA | • ectomycorrhiza n. (Ecology) A form of mycorrhiza consisting of a sheath of fungus around the root tips of the symbiotic plant. • ECTOMYCORRHIZA n. a type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus forms a layer on the outside of the roots of the plant. |
| LITHOCHROMATIC | • lithochromatic adj. Pertaining to chromatic lithography (the production of lithographs that support color through the application… • lithochromatic adj. (Soil science) Displaying color that results from the inclusion of particles of pulverised stone. • LITHOCHROMATIC adj. relating to lithochromatics. |
| MACHICOLATIONS | • machicolations n. Plural of machicolation. • MACHICOLATION n. an opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal for shooting or dropping missiles upon assailants attacking the base of the walls. |
| MACROCEPHALOUS | • macrocephalous adj. Having a large head. • macrocephalous adj. Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the… • MACROCEPHALOUS adj. having a large head. |
| MICROCEPHALOUS | • microcephalous adj. Microcephalic. • MICROCEPHALOUS adj. small-headed, also MICROCEPHALIC. |
| MONOCHROMATICS | • MONOCHROMATIC n. a monochromatic painting, drawing, garment, etc. |
| MONOSACCHARIDE | • monosaccharide n. (Biochemistry) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring. • MONOSACCHARIDE n. a simple sugar e.g. glucose or fructose. |
| ORCHIDOMANIACS | • orchidomaniacs n. Plural of orchidomaniac. • ORCHIDOMANIAC n. one with an excessive enthusiasm for orchids. |
| ORTHOCHROMATIC | • orthochromatic adj. Being uniformly sensitive across the entire visible range, and thus reproducing colours faithfully. • orthochromatic adj. (Photography) Sensitive to all colours except red. • ORTHOCHROMATIC adj. of photographic film, sensitive to all colours except red. |
| PSYCHOSOMATICS | • psychosomatics n. (Medicine) psychosomatic medicine (science). • PSYCHOSOMATICS n. the study of psychosomatic conditions. |
| THERMOSCOPICAL | • THERMOSCOPICAL adj. indicating, or sensitive to, temperature changes, also THERMOSCOPIC. |
| TRICHOMONACIDE | • trichomonacide n. Any substance that kills trichomonads. • TRICHOMONACIDE n. an agent used to destroy trichomonads. |