chamottes
plural of chamotte

champacyclin
A cyclic octapeptide present in Streptomyces champavatii

chandanam
sandalwood (substance)

chandu
Opium prepared for smoking.

changesite
Any of several minerals discovered by the Chang'e series of lunar landers and Yutu series of lunar rovers

channelome
The complete set of ion channels expressed in a cell, tissue, or organism.

channelomes
plural of channelome

channelopathies
plural of channelopathy

channelopathy
Any inherited disease caused by a mutation in the genes that code for ion channel subunits or the proteins that regulate them.

channelopsin
An ion channel opsin

channelopsins
plural of channelopsin

chaotrope
A chaotropic solute

chaotropes
plural of chaotrope

chaotropy
The disruption of hydrogen bonds by a chaotropic material

chaperokine
A chaperone cytokine

chaperokines
plural of chaperokine

chaperome
All the proteins called chaperones that assist in the folding of misfolded proteins in an organism, and other functions.

chaperomes
plural of chaperome

chaperonin
Any of a class of chaperone proteins

chaperonins
plural of chaperonin

chaperonopathies
plural of chaperonopathy

chaperonopathy
Any disease associated with a faulty chaperone (protein).

chaptalisation
Alternative spelling of chaptalization.

chaptalization
The addition of sugar to grape juice in the fermentation of wine. Usually done if the grapes are thought to lack enough natural sugars for the desired alcohol content.

chartjunk
Unnecessary or distracting visual elements included in charts and graphs.

charybdotoxin
An oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus Leiurus.

charybdotoxins
plural of charybdotoxin

chavicin
Alternative form of chavicine.

chavicine
An alkaloid found in Piper species such as black pepper; one of the four diastereomeric geometric isomers of piperine.

chavicol
The naturally-occurring allylphenol

chebulanin
A particular topoisomerase inhibitor

cheesemeister
A purveyor of cheesy (melodramatic or cliché) material.

cheesemeisters
plural of cheesemeister

chelirubine
a positive organic ion, with chemical formula C₂₁H₁₆NO₅⁺, having six interlinked carbon rings (including three aromatic benzene rings); commonly formed in combination with a negative halide ion, such as chelirubine chloride.

cheluviation
eluviation caused by the chelating action of acids in the environment

chemesthesis
Any sensation produced when a chemical compound activates a particular receptor.

chemestry
Misspelling of chemistry.

chemexfoliation
exfoliation of the skin using a chemical agent

chemiatry
iatrochemistry

chemicals
plural of chemical

chemicotherapy
chemical therapy; chemotherapy

chemiexcitation
The generation of an electronically excited molecule by a chemical reaction of reactants in their ground state

chemiexcitations
plural of chemiexcitation

chemifluorescence
fluorescence that results from a chemical reaction

chemifluoresence
Misspelling of chemifluorescence.

chemiflux
chemical flux

chemifluxes
plural of chemiflux

chemigation
The application of a pesticide or fertilizer through an irrigation system.

chemigations
plural of chemigation

chemigenomics
Alternative form of chemogenomics.

chemigram
A form of experimental artwork made by painting with chemicals on photographic paper or similar.

chemigrams
plural of chemigram

chemigraphy
Any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.

chemigroundwood
Wood that undergoes a chemical treatment before being mechanically ground up.

chemigroundwoods
plural of chemigroundwood

chemiluminescence
The emission of light as the result of a chemical reaction.

chemiluminescences
plural of chemiluminescence

chemiluminesence
Misspelling of chemiluminescence.

chemiluminol
A chemiluminescent reagent used in luminometry

chemiluminometry
chemical luminometry

chemioluminescence
Alternative form of chemoluminescence.

chemiosmoses
plural of chemiosmosis

chemiosmosis
Any chemical reaction that occurs through an intervening semipermeable membrane, especially through a membrane in a biological cell

chemiotaxis
Dated form of chemotaxis.

chemiproteomics
Misspelling of chemoproteomics.

chemism
Chemical attraction.

chemisms
plural of chemism

chemistries
plural of chemistry

chemistry
The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance.
The chemical properties and reactions of a particular organism, environment etc.
The mutual attraction between two people; rapport.
A blood test to measure the amount of various components of the serum (such as electrolytes, creatinine, and glucose).

chemoablation
The ablation of cells using a chemical substance, such as ethanol

chemoaffinity
chemical affinity

chemoattachment
attachment by chemical bonds

chemoautotroph
a simple microorganism, such as a prokaryote (bacteria and Archaea), that derives its energy from chemical processes rather than photosynthesis

chemoautotrophs
plural of chemoautotroph

chemoautotrophy
A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light.

chemoaversion
movement away from a chemical stimulus

chemoaversions
plural of chemoaversion

chemoavoidance
avoidance of a chemical stimulant, typically by means of chemotaxis

chemobiokinetics
The study of how the body uptakes chemical substances.

chemobiology
The study of the influence of chemical compounds on biological systems
The study of the effect of chemical structure on biological activity

chemobiosis
A cryptobiotic response to high levels of environmental toxins.

chemocatalysis
chemical (rather than biological or physical) catalysis

chemocautery
cauterization by means of a caustic chemical

chemoceptor
chemoreceptor

chemoceptors
plural of chemoceptor

chemochrome
A chemical pigment.

chemochromes
plural of chemochrome

chemocommunication
communication between organisms by means of chemical signals

chemocommunications
plural of chemocommunication

chemoconvulsant
A chemical convulsant

chemoconvulsants
plural of chemoconvulsant

chemocytokine
Synonym of chemokine.

chemocytokines
plural of chemocytokine

chemodegradation
The decomposition of any material by chemical processes.

chemodenervation
chemical or biochemical denervation

chemodenervations
plural of chemodenervation

chemodenitrification
chemical (or biochemical) denitrification (typically via reactions of nitrite)

chemodenitrifications
plural of chemodenitrification

chemodensity
chemical density / concentration

chemodetection
detection of an organism (typically a host or parasite) by identification of a characteristic chemical compound

chemodetections
plural of chemodetection

chemodifferentiation
An early stage in the differentiation of embryonic cells caused by differences in the chemical constituents of cells

chemodiversity
chemical diversity, especially of natural products

chemodrug
chemotherapy drug

chemodrugs
plural of chemodrug

chemodynamics
The study of the dynamics of chemical reactions
The study of the dynamic changes that take place in the environment as a result of reaction between natural and man-made compounds, especially by pollutants

chemoecology
The chemical aspects of ecology

chemoembolisation
Alternative form of chemoembolization.

chemoembolisations
plural of chemoembolisation

chemoembolization
A form of chemotherapy in which the drug is injected directly into the blood vessels which feed the tumour

chemoembolizations
plural of chemoembolization

chemoexposure
exposure to the action of chemicals

chemofilter
A chemical filter

chemofilters
plural of chemofilter