| CHEMORECEPTION | • chemoreception n. The physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli. |
| CHEMORECEPTORS | • chemoreceptors n. Plural of chemoreceptor. • CHEMORECEPTOR n. a sense organ (as a taste bud) responding to chemical stimuli. |
| CHLOROBENZENES | • chlorobenzenes n. Plural of chlorobenzene. • CHLOROBENZENE n. a colorless flammable volatile toxic liquid used in organic synthesis (as of DDT) and as a solvent. |
| CHLOROETHYLENE | • chloroethylene n. (Organic chemistry) The unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon vinyl chloride or any similar compound. • CHLOROETHYLENE n. vinyl chloride. |
| CHONDROGENESES | • chondrogeneses n. Plural of chondrogenesis. • CHONDROGENESIS n. the production of cartilage. |
| ELECTROPHORESE | • electrophorese v. (Biochemistry) To carry out electrophoresis on something. • ELECTROPHORESE v. to subject to electrophoresis. |
| ELEUTHEROCOCCI | • ELEUTHEROCOCCUS n. a creeping shrub found in Siberia, from which a drug is prepared that apparently increases stamina and concentration. |
| HAEMOCYTOMETER | • haemocytometer n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HAEMOCYTOMETER n. an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting, also HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| HEMOCYTOMETERS | • hemocytometers n. Plural of hemocytometer. • HEMOCYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMACYTOMETER. |
| HETEROCHRONIES | • heterochronies n. Plural of heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
| PHOTOELECTRODE | • photoelectrode n. (Physics) Either electrode of a photoelectric cell. • PHOTOELECTRODE n. an electrode which can exhibit photoelectricity. |
| PHOTORECEPTIVE | • photoreceptive adj. (Biology) Absorbing and using light, especially for sensory purposes. • PHOTORECEPTIVE adj. relating to photoreception. |
| STEREOCHROMIES | • STEREOCHROMY n. colourful wall painting. |
| THERMOELECTRON | • thermoelectron n. (Physics) A thermionic electron. • THERMOELECTRON n. an electron emitted at high temperature, such as one produced in a thermionic valve. |
| THERMORECEPTOR | • thermoreceptor n. (Biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold. |