| CHEMOSYNTHESIS | • chemosynthesis n. The production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using… • CHEMOSYNTHESIS n. synthesis of organic compounds (as in living cells) by energy derived from inorganic chemical reactions. |
| CHRYSOPHILITES | • chrysophilites n. Plural of chrysophilite. • CHRYSOPHILITE n. a lover of gold. |
| HIEROGLYPHISTS | • hieroglyphists n. Plural of hieroglyphist. • HIEROGLYPHIST n. a person skilled in hieroglyphics. |
| HISTOCHEMISTRY | • histochemistry n. (Biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues. • HISTOCHEMISTRY n. the chemistry of living tissues. |
| HYDRONEPHROSIS | • hydronephrosis n. (Pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine. • HYDRONEPHROSIS n. distension of the kidney with urine held up as a result of obstruction in the urinary tract. |
| HYDROSULPHIDES | • hydrosulphides n. Plural of hydrosulphide. • HYDROSULPHIDE n. a compound formed by action of hydrogen sulphide on a hydroxide. |
| HYDROSULPHITES | • hydrosulphites n. Plural of hydrosulphite. • HYDROSULPHITE n. a salt of hydrosulphurous acid; esp. the sodium salt, used as a reagent. |
| HYPHENISATIONS | • HYPHENISATION n. the process of hyphenising, also HYPHENIZATION. |
| HYPOPHOSPHITES | • hypophosphites n. Plural of hypophosphite. • HYPOPHOSPHITE n. a salt of hypophosphorous acid. |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | • photosynthesis n. (Biology) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy… • PHOTOSYNTHESIS n. the biochemical process in which light energy is absorbed by chlorophyll, and is used to fuel the building of sugar molecules. |
| PHYSIOGRAPHERS | • physiographers n. Plural of physiographer. • PHYSIOGRAPHER n. one who practises physiography. |
| PHYSIOGRAPHIES | • physiographies n. Plural of physiography. • PHYSIOGRAPHY n. physical geography. |
| PSYCHOGRAPHIES | • psychographies n. Plural of psychography. • PSYCHOGRAPHY n. the production of images attributed to supernatural causes. |
| PSYCHOTECHNICS | • psychotechnics n. Synonym of psychotechnology. • PSYCHOTECHNICS n. the practical applications of psychology. |
| SCHIZOPHYCEOUS | • schizophyceous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Schizophyceae, a class of blue-green algae. • SCHIZOPHYCEOUS adj. of or belonging to the Schizophyceae, a group of bluish-green algae. |
| SHORTSIGHTEDLY | • shortsightedly adv. With short sight; myopically. • shortsightedly adv. In a manner that fails to consider the big picture or future effects of an action or decision. • short-sightedly adv. In a short-sighted manner. |
| TRICHOPHYTOSES | • trichophytoses n. Plural of trichophytosis. • TRICHOPHYTOSIS n. ringworm caused by Trichophyton. |