| CHEMITYPY | • chemitypy n. (Historical) A process for obtaining casts in relief from an engraved zinc plate. A fusible metal is… • CHEMITYPY n. printing by chemitype, any chemical process for obtaining impressions from an engraving. |
| CHYMISTRY | • chymistry n. (Historical) Early Modern chemistry, as proto-scientific and not fully distinct from alchemy. • chymistry n. Obsolete form of chemistry. • CHYMISTRY n. (archaic) chemistry. |
| COHYPONYM | • cohyponym n. (Semantics) Synonym of coordinate term. • co-hyponym n. (Semantics) Alternative form of cohyponym; Synonym of coordinate term. • COHYPONYM n. a word which is one of two or more hyponyms of another word. |
| CRYOMETRY | • cryometry n. The measurement of very low temperatures. • CRYOMETRY n. measurement by use of a cryometer, an instrument for measuring low temperatures. |
| CRYPTONYM | • cryptonym n. A secret name, a code name. • CRYPTONYM n. a code name or secret name. |
| CYSTOTOMY | • cystotomy n. A surgical operation which consists of making an incision into the urinary bladder. • CYSTOTOMY n. surgical incision into the bladder. |
| CYTOMETRY | • cytometry n. (Biology) The measurement or the counting and classification of cells. • CYTOMETRY n. the counting of cells. |
| DYSTHYMIC | • dysthymic n. A person diagnosed with dysthymia, or dysthymic depression. • dysthymic adj. Having or relating to dysthymia. • DYSTHYMIC adj. despondent. |
| GYROMANCY | • gyromancy n. Divination where people walk on a circle of letters until dizzy; the letters they fall on are significant… • gyromancy n. Divination by whirling a coin on a circle of letters. • GYROMANCY n. divination by walking in a circle until dizzy; the fortune is determined by where the person falls. |
| MYCOPHAGY | • mycophagy n. (Biology) The eating of fungus. • MYCOPHAGY n. the eating of mushrooms. |
| MYELOCYTE | • myelocyte n. A large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes a granulocyte when mature. • myelocyte n. A cell associated with the myelin of the brain and spinal cord. • MYELOCYTE n. a nerve-cell of the brain or spinal cord. |
| MYXOCYTES | • MYXOCYTE n. a large cell found in mucous tissue. |
| PYROMANCY | • pyromancy n. Divination by fire; the use of fire to supernaturally gain information. • pyromancy n. The magical power of conjuring or controlling fire. • PYROMANCY n. divination by the use of fire. |
| SYMPHYTIC | • SYMPHYTIC adj. relating to symphysis, the union or growing together of bones. |
| SYNCYTIUM | • syncytium n. (Biology) A mass of cytoplasm containing many nuclei; a multinucleate cell resulting from cell fusions… • SYNCYTIUM n. a multinucleate cell. |
| SYNONYMIC | • synonymic adj. (Semantics) Of, relating to, or being a synonym. • SYNONYMIC adj. like a synonym, also SYNONYMICAL. |
| THYMOCYTE | • thymocyte n. A lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell. • THYMOCYTE n. a lymphocyte found in the thymus. |
| TYLECTOMY | • tylectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst, especially from the breast; a lumpectomy. • TYLECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a lump, esp. in the breast, aka lumpectomy. |
| ZYMOLYTIC | • zymolytic adj. Causing fermentation. • ZYMOLYTIC adj. relating to zymolysis, the action of enzymes. |