| CHEMOTAXONOMY | • chemotaxonomy n. (Biochemistry, genetics) The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities… • CHEMOTAXONOMY n. the classification of plants and animals based on similarities and differences in biochemical composition. |
| CHROMONEMATIC | • chromonematic adj. Relating to the chromonema. • CHROMONEMATIC adj. of or like a chromonema. |
| COMMONWEALTHS | • commonwealths n. Plural of commonwealth. • COMMONWEALTH n. the public or whole body of the people. |
| HARMONOMETERS | • harmonometers n. Plural of harmonometer. • HARMONOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds. |
| METHEMOGLOBIN | • methemoglobin n. (Biochemistry) An oxidized form of hemoglobin, containing ferric rather than ferrous iron, that cannot… • METHEMOGLOBIN n. a soluble brown crystalline basic blood pigment that differs from hemoglobin in containing ferric iron and in being unable to combine reversibly with molecular oxygen. |
| MONOCHROMATES | • monochromates n. Plural of monochromate. • monochromates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monochromate. • MONOCHROMATE n. a person who sees all colours as different shades of a single colour, also MONOCHROMAT. |
| MONOCHROMATIC | • monochromatic adj. Having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television. • monochromatic adj. Perceptive of only one color; unable to distinguish colors; total color blindness. • monochromatic adj. (Figuratively) Plain, dull, lifeless. |
| MONOCHROMATOR | • monochromator n. (Physics) An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths… • MONOCHROMATOR n. a device for isolating a narrow portion of a spectrum. |
| MONOCHROMISTS | • monochromists n. Plural of monochromist. • MONOCHROMIST n. a person who practises monochrome. |
| MONOPHYSITISM | • monophysitism n. (Christianity) A Christological doctrine, generally considered heterodox or heretical, holding that… • monophysitism n. (Christianity, sometimes derogatory) The beliefs and practices of the Oriental Orthodox Church. • MONOPHYSITISM n. belief that Christ was primarily divine but in human form. |
| MONOTHALAMOUS | • monothalamous adj. (Botany) Whose spikelets are all similar. • monothalamous adj. (Zoology) Having a single chamber. • MONOTHALAMOUS adj. of an animal or protist, having a shell, test, or skeleton with a single chamber. |
| MONOTHELETISM | • Monotheletism n. Alternative form of Monothelitism. • MONOTHELETISM n. the belief that Christ had only one will. |
| MONOTHELITISM | • Monothelitism n. The doctrines of the Monothelites. • MONOTHELITISM n. the doctrine that Christ had only one will, also MONOTHELISM. |
| NORMOTHERMIAS | • NORMOTHERMIA n. normal body temperature. |
| THERMOFORMING | • thermoforming n. Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a… • thermoforming v. Present participle of thermoform. • THERMOFORM v. to give a final shape to plastics by heat and pressure. |