| POLYCHOTOMY | • polychotomy n. Polytomy. • polychotomy n. A division or separation into more than two groups or pieces; a distinction that results in such division. • POLYCHOTOMY n. division into many parts, e.g. on a cladogram. |
| HYPOCOTYLOUS | • HYPOCOTYLOUS adj. of or like a hypocotyl, the stem of a plant below the cotyledons. |
| BIOPSYCHOLOGY | • biopsychology n. Biological psychology. • BIOPSYCHOLOGY n. the branch of psychology, or of biology, which deals with the interaction of mind and body, and the effects of this interaction. |
| CYTOPATHOLOGY | • cytopathology n. (Cytology, pathology) The branch of pathology that deals with abnormalities of cells. • CYTOPATHOLOGY n. the study of cells in illness. |
| ECOPHYSIOLOGY | • ecophysiology n. (Biology) The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and… • ECOPHYSIOLOGY n. the science of the interrelationships between the physiology of organisms and their environment. |
| PSYCHOBIOLOGY | • psychobiology n. (Psychology, biology) The study of the biological basis for cognition and other mental processes. • psychobiology n. (Psychology) The branch of psychology that interprets psychological phenomena in terms of adaptation… • PSYCHOBIOLOGY n. the study of the biology of the mind. |
| SYNCHRONOLOGY | • synchronology n. Contemporaneous chronology. • synchronology n. Chronological arrangement side by side. • SYNCHRONOLOGY n. a chronological arrangement side by side. |
| ZOOPSYCHOLOGY | • zoopsychology n. The study of psychology in animals. • zoöpsychology n. Alternative spelling of zoopsychology. • ZOOPSYCHOLOGY n. the psychology of the lower animals. |
| CHOLECYSTOTOMY | • cholecystotomy n. (Surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone. • CHOLECYSTOTOMY n. the surgical formation of an opening in the wall of the gall bladder, also CHOLECYSTOSTOMY. |
| CYTOPHOTOMETRY | • cytophotometry n. (Biology) The analysis of the chemical composition of cells using a cytophotometer. • CYTOPHOTOMETRY n. photometry applied to the study of the cell or its constituents. |
| CYTOTECHNOLOGY | • cytotechnology n. The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities. • CYTOTECHNOLOGY n. the identification of cells and cellular abnormalities in cancer. |
| PHYTOSOCIOLOGY | • phytosociology n. (Ecology) The study of the ecology, classification and distribution of plant communities. • PHYTOSOCIOLOGY n. a branch of ecology dealing with plant communities. |
| CHOLECYSTOSTOMY | • cholecystostomy n. The surgical creation of a stoma in the gallbladder, which can facilitate placement of a tube for drainage. • CHOLECYSTOSTOMY n. the surgical formation of an opening in the wall of the gall bladder, also CHOLECYSTOTOMY. |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY | • neuropsychology n. A branch of neurology and of clinical psychology that investigates the physiological basis of psychological processes. • neuropsychology n. The facts uncovered thereby, or the body of knowledge thus produced. • NEUROPSYCHOLOGY n. the study of the relation between brain and behaviour. |
| ONYCHOCRYPTOSES | • ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS n. the condition of having an ingrowing toenail. |
| ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS | • onychocryptosis n. (Medicine) ingrowing toenail. • ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS n. the condition of having an ingrowing toenail. |
| PSYCHOPATHOLOGY | • psychopathology n. (Medicine, pathology) The study of the origin, development, diagnosis and treatment of mental and behavioural… • psychopathology n. (Countable) A mental or behavioral disorder. • PSYCHOPATHOLOGY n. the study of mental illness. |
| PSYCHOSOCIOLOGY | • psychosociology n. The study of psychosocial development. • PSYCHOSOCIOLOGY n. the study of how psychological and sociological factors combine. |