| METAMORPHISM | • metamorphism n. (Geology) The process by which rocks are changed into other forms by the application of heat and/or pressure. • metamorphism n. (Zoology) The process by which insects develop through life stages, for example, those of embryo, larva… • metamorphism n. (By extension) Any dramatic change from one thing to another. |
| HOMEOTHERMISM | • HOMEOTHERMISM n. the maintenance of a constant body temperature, also HOMEOTHERMY, HOMOIOTHERMY, HOMOTHERMY. |
| IMMUNOCHEMIST | • immunochemist n. A chemist whose speciality is immunochemistry. • IMMUNOCHEMIST n. a student of immunochemistry. |
| METAMORPHISMS | • metamorphisms n. Plural of metamorphism. • METAMORPHISM n. the processes of recrystallization, textural and mineralogical change that take place in the solid state under conditions beyond those normally encountered during diagenesis. |
| HOMEOTHERMISMS | • HOMEOTHERMISM n. the maintenance of a constant body temperature, also HOMEOTHERMY, HOMOIOTHERMY, HOMOTHERMY. |
| HOMOCHROMATISM | • HOMOCHROMATISM n. the state of being homochromatic. |
| IMMUNOCHEMISTS | • immunochemists n. Plural of immunochemist. • IMMUNOCHEMIST n. a student of immunochemistry. |
| METACHROMATISM | • metachromatism n. Metachromasia. • METACHROMATISM n. a change in colour, esp. when caused by a change in temperature. |
| MONOCHROMATISM | • monochromatism n. The condition of being monochromatic. • monochromatism n. (Pathology) The condition of being totally colour blind; achromatopsia. • MONOCHROMATISM n. complete color blindness in which all colors appear as shades of gray. |
| THERMOCHROMISM | • thermochromism n. (Physics) The reversible change of colour with temperature of some materials. • THERMOCHROMISM n. a phenomenon in which certain dyes made from liquid crystals change colour reversibly when their temperature is change, also THERMOCHROMY. |
| HOMOCHROMATISMS | • HOMOCHROMATISM n. the state of being homochromatic. |
| IMMUNOCHEMISTRY | • immunochemistry n. (Chemistry, immunology) The study of the structure of antibody molecules (immunoglobulins) and of their… • IMMUNOCHEMISTRY n. a branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical aspects of immunology. |
| METACHROMATISMS | • METACHROMATISM n. a change in colour, esp. when caused by a change in temperature. |
| MONOCHROMATISMS | • MONOCHROMATISM n. complete color blindness in which all colors appear as shades of gray. |
| SYMPATHOMIMETIC | • sympathomimetic adj. (Medicine) That produces effects similar to those of the sympathetic nervous system. • sympathomimetic n. (Medicine) Any medicine with this effect. • SYMPATHOMIMETIC adj. simulating sympathetic nervous action in physiological effect. |
| THERMOCHROMISMS | • THERMOCHROMISM n. a phenomenon in which certain dyes made from liquid crystals change colour reversibly when their temperature is change, also THERMOCHROMY. |
| THROMBOEMBOLISM | • thromboembolism n. (Medicine) An embolism caused by a blood clot carried in the bloodstream from its place of origin. • THROMBOEMBOLISM n. the blocking of a blood vessel by a particle that has broken away from a blood clot at its site of formation. |