Actino-chemistry :: Actino-chemistry (n.) Chemistry in its relations to actinism.

Alchemistry :: Alchemistry (n.) Alchemy.

Biochemistry :: Biochemistry (n.) The chemistry of living organisms; the chemistry of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life..

Calamistrate :: Calamistrate (v. i.) To curl or friz, as the hair..

Calamistration :: Calamistration (n.) The act or process of curling the hair.

Calamistrum :: Calamistrum (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs..

Chemistry :: Chemistry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution of the molecules, which depend upon variations of the number, kind, or mode of arrangement, of the constituent atoms. These atoms are not assumed to be indivisible, but merely the finest grade of subdivision hitherto attained. Chemistry deals with the changes in the composition and constitution of molecules. See Atom, Molecul

Chemistry :: Chemistry (n.) An application of chemical theory and method to the consideration of some particular subject; as, the chemistry of iron; the chemistry of indigo..

Chemistry :: Chemistry (n.) A treatise on chemistry.

Chymistry :: Chymistry () See Chemic, Chemist, Chemistry..

Electro-chemistry :: Electro-chemistry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the relation of electricity to chemical changes.

Iatrochemistry :: Iatrochemistry (n.) Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, and who endeavored to explain the conditions of health or disease by chemical principles..

Macro-chemistry :: Macro-chemistry (n.) The science which treats of the chemical properties, actions or relations of substances in quantity; -- distinguished from micro-chemistry..

Micro-chemistry :: Micro-chemistry (n.) The application of chemical tests to minute objects or portions of matter, magnified by the use of the microscopy; -- distinguished from macro-chemistry..

Mistradition :: Mistradition (n.) A wrong tradition.

Mistrain :: Mistrain (v. t.) To train amiss.

Mistral :: Mistral (n.) A violent and cold northwest wind experienced in the Mediterranean provinces of France, etc..

Mistranslate :: Mistranslate (v. t.) To translate erroneously.

Mistranslation :: Mistranslation (n.) Wrong translation.

Mistransport :: Mistransport (v. t.) To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion..

Mistreading :: Mistreading (n.) Misstep; misbehavior.

Mistreat :: Mistreat (v. t.) To treat amiss; to abuse.

Mistreatment :: Mistreatment (n.) Wrong treatment.

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman regarded with love and devotion; she who has command over one's heart; a beloved object; a sweetheart.

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman filling the place, but without the rights, of a wife; a concubine; a loose woman with whom one consorts habitually..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A married woman; a wife.

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.

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