| ASTROCHEMISTRY | • astrochemistry n. (Chemistry, astronomy) The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space. • ASTROCHEMISTRY n. the study of molecules and radicals in outer space. |
| CHROMATOGRAPHY | • chromatography n. (Analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the… • CHROMATOGRAPHY n. a process in which a chemical mixture carried by a liquid or gas is separated into components as a result of differential distribution of the solutes as they flow around or over a stationary liquid or solid phase. |
| CRYMOTHERAPIES | • CRYMOTHERAPY n. medical treatment using extreme cold, also CRYOTHERAPY. |
| CRYPTORCHIDISM | • cryptorchidism n. (Andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum. • CRYPTORCHIDISM n. the condition in which one or both testes do not descend normally, also CRYPTORCHISM. |
| 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. |
| HYPERGEOMETRIC | • hypergeometric adj. (Mathematics) Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (Series, functions, equations… • hypergeometric n. (Mathematics) Such a function, series etc. • HYPERGEOMETRIC adj. of or relating to operations or series that transcend ordinary geometrical operations or series. |
| HYPERROMANTICS | • HYPERROMANTIC n. one who is excessively romantic. |
| HYPERSARCOMATA | • HYPERSARCOMA n. proud or fungous flesh. |
| HYSTRICOMORPHS | • hystricomorphs n. Plural of hystricomorph. • HYSTRICOMORPH n. any rodent of a suborder which includes porcupines, cavies, agoutis, and chinchillas. |
| IATROCHEMISTRY | • iatrochemistry n. (Chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical… • IATROCHEMISTRY n. the application of chemistry to medical theory and treatment. |
| LACHRYMATORIES | • lachrymatories n. Plural of lachrymatory. • LACHRYMATORY n. a narrow-necked vase; a tear-bottle. |
| MICROCHEMISTRY | • microchemistry n. (Chemistry) Chemical techniques for preparing, handling, and analyzing small quantities of chemical… • microchemistry n. (Chemistry) Chemical processes that take place in very small regions, such as on the grain boundaries of a metal. • MICROCHEMISTRY adj. small-scale chemistry. |
| NEUROCHEMISTRY | • neurochemistry n. (Biochemistry) The branch of neuroscience concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system. • NEUROCHEMISTRY n. the study of the chemical makeup and activities of nervous tissue. |
| PETROCHEMISTRY | • petrochemistry n. (Petrochemistry) The branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum, natural gas and their derivatives. • PETROCHEMISTRY n. the branch of chemistry concerned with the extraction of chemicals from petroleum. |
| PSYCHROMETRIES | • psychrometries n. Plural of psychrometry. • PSYCHROMETRY n. measurement by psychrometer. |
| PYRHELIOMETRIC | • pyrheliometric adj. Relating to pyrheliometry. • PYRHELIOMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by pyrheliometer, an instrument for measuring the heating effect of the sun. |
| RADIOCHEMISTRY | • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive substances. • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the use of radioisotopes to study the kinetics of chemical reactions. • RADIOCHEMISTRY n. a branch of chemistry dealing with radioactive substances and phenomena including tracer studies. |
| TURBOMACHINERY | • turbomachinery n. Turbomachines collectively. • TURBOMACHINERY n. machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine. |