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| chromatic | pertaining to color or colors; in music, relating to chords or harmonies based on nonharmonic tones |
| chromosome | A structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA, histone protein, and other structural proteins. Named so because they are stained with color to be viewed under a microscope. |
| polychrome | many-colored |
| monochrome | single-colored, usually black and white or shades of gray |
| dyschromatopsia | color blindness |
| uniform | identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment; having one shape |
| oviform | egg-shaped |
| consecutive | following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive |
| sequence | the following of one thing after another; succession |
| obsequious | characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning |
| glucose | A monosaccharide sugar, C6H12O6, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue. It is the principal circulating sugar in the blood and the major energy source of the body. |
| hemorrhage | a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding |
| hemophilia | congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son |
| penultimate | next to the last |
| ultimogeniture | a system of inheritance under which the estate of a deceased person goes to his youngest son |
| infrasonic | Having frequencies below the human audible range |
| infra dig | beneath one's dignity. |
| leukemia | Cancer of the blood-forming tissues. |
| electrolysis | (chemistry) the chemical change produced by passing an electric current through a conducting solution or a molten salt ; the destruction of hair roots by means of an electric current |
| analysis | The process of dismantling or separating into constituent elements in order to study the nature, function, or meaning; the result of this process. |
| hydrolysis | A chemical process of decomposition involving the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion of water. |
| mesomorph | Theoretical body type in which a person naturally has lower body fat and greater ability to achieve muscular development than average. |
| Mesopotamia | A region in Southwest Asia spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, that is reputed to have been the site of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man. |
| millipede | Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments. |
| memorandum | a short note serving as a reminder; (memo) a written business communication |
| commemorate | To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony |
| congress | A formal gathering or assembly; A legislative body of a state |
| egress | An exit or way out; the process or act of leaving |
| digress | To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. |
| progress | A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance |
| aggression | The practice or habit of launching attacks. |
| regress | The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. |
| ingress | The act of entering; Permission to enter; A door or other means of entering. |
| laborious | requiring much effort; physically or mentally difficult; gruelling |
| collaborate | To work together with others to achieve a common goal. |
| elaborate | (adj) Highly complex, detailed, or sophisticated ; (verb) To give further detail or explanation (about). |
| myopia | Nearsightedness; A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it. |
| evacuate | To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of |
| vacuous | Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant |
| oligarchy | A government run by only a few |
| lactose | The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C12H22O11, (a product of glucose and galactose) used as a food and in medicinal compounds. |
| fructose | a crystalline sugar C6H12O6 sweeter and more soluble than glucose |
| neurosis | A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear |
| psychosis | A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality. |
| pulchritude | Physical beauty. |
| multitude | A great amount or number, usually, of people |
| solitude | Aloneness; state of being alone or solitary, by oneself. |
| turpitude | Inherent baseness or depravity; corruptness and evilness. |
| similitude | similarity or resemblance to something else |
| pathogenic | Able to cause (harmful) disease. |
| psychopath | A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, exploitiveness, heedlessness, arrogance, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such an individual may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses. |
| pathological | Relating to or caused by a physical or mental disorder. |
| geophagy | The practice of eating earthy substances such as clay and chalk, often thought to augment a mineral-deficient diet |
| anthropophagite | cannibal |
| sarcophagus | A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture. |
| euphoria | An excited state of joy, a good feeling, a state of intense happiness. |
| metaphor | An implied comparison; The use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn't, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, and without the words |
| dysphoria | A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression or anxiety. |
| anaphora | The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. |
| phytotoxin | Any toxic substance produced by a plant |
| neophyte | beginner, novice, new convert or recruit |
| phyllotaxis | the arrangement of leaves on a stem, or the mathematical principles governing such arrangement |
| phyllophagous | eating leaves |
