(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
cataphrygianism
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
forthcomingness
forthcomingness
noun
The state or quality of being forthcoming.
hemigastrectomy
hemocytogenesis
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
mastigobranchia
nephrectomising
nephrectomising
verb
present participle of nephrectomise
pachymeningitis
pachymeningitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the dura mater of the brain, or of the spinal cord.
pharmacognosist
pharmacognosist
noun
A person who studies, practices or is knowledgable about pharmacognosy
pharmacognostic
pharmacognostic
adj
Relating to pharmacognosy
pharmacologists
pharmacologists
noun
plural of pharmacologist
pharyngectomies
posthemorrhagic
posthemorrhagic
adj
Following hemorrhage
schoolmastering
schoolmastering
noun
The fact or activity of being a schoolmaster; teaching.
verb
present participle of schoolmaster
semilogarithmic
semilogarithmic
adj
(mathematics, of graph paper) Having one logarithmic scale and one arithmetic/linear scale.
semitheological
semitheological
adj
Somewhat or partly theological.
sphenozygomatic
sphenozygomatic
adj
Relating to, or connecting the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone
thermacogenesis
vagosympathetic
vagosympathetic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the vagus nerve and the sympathetic nervous system