| ACHROMATISMS | • achromatisms n. Plural of achromatism. • ACHROMATISM n. the state of being achromatic. |
| CHEMOMETRICS | • chemometrics n. (Chemistry) The use of mathematical statistics in the design of experiments, and the evaluation of the resulting data. |
| CHEMOTROPISM | • chemotropism n. (Biology) The movement or growth of an organism in response to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMOTROPISM n. plant growth in the direction of a particular chemical. |
| CHROMATICISM | • chromaticism n. The quality or state of being chromatic. • chromaticism n. The act or action of chromaticizing: the use of chromatic notes or tones (contrasted with diatonicism). • CHROMATICISM n. the state of being chromatic; the use of chromatic tones. |
| DICHROMATISM | • dichromatism n. The condition of being dichromatic. • dichromatism n. (Pathology) A form of colourblindness in which only two of the three primary colours can be distinguished. • dichromatism n. (Biology) The condition when male and female birds have different plumage colors. |
| HERMETICISMS | • hermeticisms n. Plural of hermeticism. • HERMETICISM n. a system of ideas based on hermetic teachings, also HERMETISM. |
| HOMEOTHERMIC | • homeothermic adj. (Zoology) Capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment. • HOMEOTHERMIC adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMOIOTHERMIC. |
| MATCHMARKING | • MATCHMARK v. to mark mating components of an engine etc. |
| METACHRONISM | • metachronism n. An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time. • METACHRONISM n. an error of dating an event too late. |
| MICROMETHODS | • micromethods n. Plural of micromethod. • MICROMETHOD n. a method (as of microanalysis) that requires only very small quantities of material or that involves the use of the microscope. |
| MONOCHROMIST | • monochromist n. An artist working in the monochromatic style. • MONOCHROMIST n. a person who practises monochrome. |
| MORPHOMETRIC | • morphometric adj. Of or pertaining to morphometrics. • MORPHOMETRIC adj. relating to morphometry, measurement of form or shape. |
| MULTICHAMBER | • multichamber adj. Composed of multiple chambers. |
| NORMOTHERMIC | • normothermic adj. (Medicine) Having a normal body temperature. • NORMOTHERMIC adj. relating to normothermia, normal body temperature. |
| SPRECHSTIMME | • Sprechstimme n. A dramatic vocal style midway between speaking and singing. • SPRECHSTIMME n. (German) music using the sprechgesang form of vocalization. |
| THERMOMETRIC | • thermometric adj. Of or pertaining to the measurement of temperature. • thermometric adj. Of, pertaining to, or employing a thermometer. • THERMOMETRIC adj. relating to the measurement of temperature, also THERMOMETRICAL. |