| 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. |
| ASTROCOMPASSES | • astrocompasses n. Plural of astrocompass. • ASTROCOMPASS n. a navigational instrument for giving directional bearings from the centre of the earth to a particular star. |
| DEXTROCARDIACS | • dextrocardiacs n. Plural of dextrocardiac. • DEXTROCARDIAC n. a person who has dextrocardia, a condition in which the heart is on the right-hand side of the chest. |
| ELECTROCAUTERY | • electrocautery n. Cauterization by the use of an instrument heated by electricity; electrocauterization. • electrocautery n. Such an instrument. • ELECTROCAUTERY n. a handheld, needlelike cautery heated by an electric current. |
| ELECTROCEMENTS | • ELECTROCEMENT n. cement made in an electric furnace by adding lime to molten slag. |
| ELECTROCHEMIST | • electrochemist n. A person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry. • ELECTROCHEMIST n. one who studies the relation between electricity and chemical change. |
| ELECTROCLASHES | • ELECTROCLASH n. a type of electronic music. |
| ELECTROCULTURE | • electroculture n. (Archaic) The electrical stimulation of plants. • ELECTROCULTURE n. the cultivation of plants under the stimulus of electricity. |
| ELECTROCUTIONS | • electrocutions n. Plural of electrocution. • ELECTROCUTION n. execution by electricity. |
| 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. |
| NITROCELLULOSE | • nitrocellulose n. (Organic chemistry) A cotton-like material, made from cellulose by the action of nitric and sulphuric… • NITROCELLULOSE n. any of several esters of cellulose used esp. for making explosives, plastics, and varnishes. |
| PETROCHEMICALS | • petrochemicals n. Plural of petrochemical. • PETROCHEMICAL n. a chemical obtained from petroleum. |
| 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. |
| QUATTROCENTISM | • quattrocentism n. The art style of the quattrocentists. • QUATTROCENTISM n. the spirit of the fifteenth century in reference to Italian art and literature. |
| QUATTROCENTIST | • quattrocentist n. (Art) An artist of the 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period. • QUATTROCENTIST n. an artist who flourished in the fifteenth century in reference to Italian art and literature. |
| RETROCOGNITION | • retrocognition n. (Parapsychology) extrasensory knowledge of past events. • RETROCOGNITION n. extrasensory knowledge of past events. |
| ROSTROCARINATE | • ROSTROCARINATE adj. beaked and keeled. • ROSTROCARINATE n. a supposed flint implement with beak and keel. |
| TRINITROCRESOL | • trinitrocresol n. (Organic chemistry, medicine) Any of several isomeric trinitro derivatives of cresol; the commercial… • TRINITROCRESOL n. a yellow crystalline highly explosive compound. |