| BIOCHEMISTRY | • biochemistry n. (Uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that… • biochemistry n. (Countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism. • biochemistry n. (Countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition. |
| BIOSYNTHESIS | • biosynthesis n. (Biochemistry) The synthesis of organic compounds within a living organism, especially the synthesis… • BIOSYNTHESIS n. the production of a chemical compound by a living organism. |
| BIOSYNTHETIC | • biosynthetic adj. (Biochemistry) of or pertaining to biosynthesis. • BIOSYNTHETIC adj. relating to biosynthesis. |
| COHESIBILITY | • cohesibility n. The state of being cohesible. • COHESIBILITY n. the quality of being cohesible. |
| CYMOTRICHIES | • CYMOTRICHY n. the state of being cymotrichous, having wavy hair. |
| EPIPHYTOTICS | • EPIPHYTOTIC n. a sudden outbreak of plant disease over extended geographical area. |
| GEOPHYSICIST | • geophysicist n. (Geology, physics) A physicist who specialises in geophysics. • GEOPHYSICIST n. a student of geophysics. |
| HOMONYMITIES | • HOMONYMITY n. the state of being homonymous, having the same name or designation. |
| HYDROKINETIC | • hydrokinetic adj. Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics. • hydrokinetic adj. Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids. • HYDROKINETIC adj. of or relating to the motions of fluids or the forces which produce or affect such motions, also HYDROKINETICAL. |
| HYDROPHILITE | • hydrophilite n. (Mineralogy) A soft white mineral formed from anhydrous calcium chloride. • HYDROPHILITE n. native calcium chloride. |
| HYDROZINCITE | • hydrozincite n. (Mineralogy) A white carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6. • HYDROZINCITE n. a monoclinic basic carbonate of zinc that is a secondary mineral occurring as light-coloured crusts on zinc deposits. |
| HYPONITRITES | • hyponitrites n. Plural of hyponitrite. • HYPONITRITE n. a salt or ester of hyponitrous acid. |
| ICHTHYOLITES | • ichthyolites n. Plural of ichthyolite. • ICHTHYOLITE n. a fossil fish. |
| INCHOATIVELY | • inchoatively adv. In an inchoative manner. • INCHOATIVE adv. expressing or pertaining to a beginning. |
| LYSOLECITHIN | • lysolecithin n. (Organic chemistry) Any lysophospholipid derived from lecithin. • LYSOLECITHIN n. a hydrolytic substance formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis (as by some snake venoms) of a lecithin. |
| PERICYNTHION | • pericynthion n. The point in an elliptical orbit around the moon that passes closest to the moon. • PERICYNTHION n. the point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is nearest to the moon. |
| POLYTHEISTIC | • polytheistic adj. Of or relating to polytheism… • poly-theistic adj. Alternative spelling of polytheistic. • POLYTHEISTIC adj. relating to polytheism, also POLYTHEISTICAL. |
| WHITEBOYISMS | • WHITEBOYISM n. the principles of the Whiteboys, an association of Irish peasants. |