chemotaxonomy
The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities in biochemistry, especially on differences in amino acid sequence in proteins that the organisms have in common.

chemotaxy
Alternative form of chemotaxis.

chemothalamectomies
plural of chemothalamectomy

chemothalamectomy
A thalamectomy that uses a chemical to destroy a portion of the thalamus.

chemotherapeutant
A therapeutic chemical

chemotherapeutants
plural of chemotherapeutant

chemotherapies
plural of chemotherapy

chemotherapy
Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.
chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.

chemotoxicities
plural of chemotoxicity

chemotoxicity
toxicity due to chemical effects, especially to the effects of chemotherapy or a chemotoxin

chemotransduction
chemical transduction (of energy)

chemotransductions
plural of chemotransduction

chemotransmitter
chemical transmitter

chemotransmitters
plural of chemotransmitter

chemotroph
An organism that obtains energy by the oxidation of electron-donating molecules in the environment.

chemotrophs
plural of chemotroph

chemotrophy
The synthesis of an organism's energy by the oxidation of electron-donating molecules in the environment.

chemotropism
The movement or growth of an organism in response to a chemical stimulus

chemotropisms
plural of chemotropism

chemotype
A chemically distinct entity in a plant or microorganism with differences in the composition of the secondary metabolites

chemotypes
plural of chemotype

chemovar
Synonym of chemotype.

chemovars
plural of chemovar

chemsex
Sexual intercourse under the influence of recreational drugs.

chemzyme
A kind of synthetic molecule specialized in producing a certain three-dimensional form.

chemzymes
plural of chemzyme

chenodeoxycholyltaurine
taurochenodeoxycholic acid

chenodiol
chenodeoxycholic acid

chermoula
A marinade used in Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian cooking, made with herbs, oil, lemons, garlic, cumin, and salt.

chermoulas
plural of chermoula

chernosem
Alternative form of chernozem.

chernosems
plural of chernosem

chernozem
A fertile black soil containing a very high percentage of humus (3% to 15%) and high percentages of phosphoric acids, phosphorus and ammonia.

chernozems
plural of chernozem

chiconomics
The struggle to appear chic on a budget

chidamide
A particular histone deacetylase inhibitor

chillumchee
A metal wash basin

chillumchees
plural of chillumchee

chimaerin
Any of a class of protein that activates GTPase

chimaerins
plural of chimaerin

chimanine
Any of a group of quinoline alkaloids that have methoxy and propyl side chains

chimanines
plural of chimanine

chimaphilin
The naphthoquinone derivative 2,7-dimethyl-1,4-naphthoquinone present in Passiflora incarnata

chimerin
A protein that regulates axogenesis

chimerins
plural of chimerin

chimerolectin
A chimeric lectin

chimerolectins
plural of chimerolectin

chimichurri
A sauce and marinade for grilled meat originally from Argentina, made from chopped parsley or cilantro, garlic, salt, pepper, onion, and paprika with olive oil.
A traditional pork sandwich with cabbage and salsa, eaten as a snack in the Dominican Republic

chimichurris
plural of chimichurri

chimmichurri
Alternative spelling of chimichurri.

chimmichurris
plural of chimmichurri

chinesin
Any of a group of phloroglucinol derivatives isolated from Hypericum japonicum (syn. Hypericum chinense).

chinesins
plural of chinesin

chinin
Obsolete form of quinine.

chinine
Obsolete form of quinine.

chinoidine
Alternative form of quinoidine.

chintzware
A style of transferware ceramics decorated with a dense pattern of flowers, similar to chintz textile patterns.

chipboard
A building material made from wood chips compressed and bound with synthetic resin.

chipboards
plural of chipboard

chiratin
An organic compound found in chiretta.

chironomine
Any midge of the subfamily Chironominae

chironomines
plural of chironomine

chiroplasty
plastic surgery to the hand

chiropterite
A sedimentary rock / mineral formed from bat guano

chiropterites
plural of chiropterite

chirpine
A Himalayan pine, Pinus roxburghii

chirpines
plural of chirpine

chitodextrinase
chitinase

chitodextrinases
plural of chitodextrinase

chitohexose
Any hexose derived from chitin

chitolectin
A lectin related to chitinase

chitolectins
plural of chitolectin

chitopentamer
A pentameric chitosugar

chitopentamers
plural of chitopentamer

chitopentaose
A pentasaccharide derived from chitin

chitopentaoses
plural of chitopentaose

chitosanase
An enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of beta-(1->4)-linkages between D-glucosamine residues in a partly acetylated chitosan.

chitosanases
plural of chitosanase

chitosugar
Any of a class of sugars associated with bacterial cell walls

chitosugars
plural of chitosugar

chitotetraose
A tetraose composed of four N-acetylglucosamine residues

chitotriose
A chitosugar glycosaminotriose 2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose

chitotrioses
plural of chitotriose

chitotriosidase
A chitinase whose activity is elevated in serum of patients suffering from lipid storage disorders

chitotriosidases
plural of chitotriosidase

chlamydosporol
A mycotoxin produced by Fusarium chlamydosporum

chlamydosporols
plural of chlamydosporol

chlamyopsin
Any of a group of bacterial retinal proteins, related to rhodopsin, present in Chlamydomonas

chlamyopsins
plural of chlamyopsin

chloracne
A form of acne caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons

chloracnegen
Any substance that causes chloracne.

chloracnegens
plural of chloracnegen

chloracnes
plural of chloracne

chloral
A colourless narcotic liquid, trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl₃CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water, produces chloral hydrate.

chloralamide
A compound of chloral and formic amide, formerly used to induce sleep.

chloralamides
plural of chloralamide

chloralhydrate
Alternative form of chloral hydrate.

chloralide
The lactone 2,5-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-one

chloralium
Synonym of chloral.

chloralkali
Either of the products (sodium hydroxide and chlorine) of the industrial electrolysis of sodium chloride

chloralkalis
plural of chloralkali

chloralosane
chloralose

chloralosanes
plural of chloralosane

chlorals
plural of chloral

chloralum
An impure aqueous solution of aluminium chloride, formerly used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.

chloraminophene
A chemotherapy medication, 4-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]butanoic acid, used in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia

chloramiphene
Alternative form of chloraminophene.

chloramultilide
A triterpenoid lactone present in a Chloranthus

chlorazide
The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃

chlorbromuron
The halogenated urea derivative 3-(4-bromo-3-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea

chlorbutanol
Alternative form of chlorobutanol.

chlorbutol
chlorobutanol

chlorcholine
chlormequat

chlorcosane
A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent

chlorcosanes
plural of chlorcosane

chlordene
An intermediate in the production of chlordane and heptachlor.

chloretone
The hemihydrate of 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol that is used as a preservative, sedative, hypnotic and weak local anesthetic similar in nature to chloral hydrate

chlorfenamidine
chlordimeform

chlorguanide
Alternative form of chloroguanide.

chlorhydrin
Alternative form of chorohydrin.

chlorhydrins
plural of chlorhydrin

chlorido
chloride as a ligand

chlorinolyses
plural of chlorinolysis

chlorinolysis
The chlorination of an organic compound so as to yield chloro compounds with fewer carbon atoms than the starting material.

chloriodine
A compound of chlorine and iodine.