English words: chromoplastic to chronotoxicity

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English words chromoplastic to chronotoxicity

chromoplastic adjective: Relating to chromoplastids
chromoplastid noun: A protoplasmic granule of some other colour than green.
chromoplastogenesis noun: The formation and development of chromoplasts
chromoplexy noun: A rearrangement of the genes in a chromosome that gives rise to a group of cancers
chromoproteid noun: Alternative form of chromoprotein.
chromoprotein noun: Any protein, such as haemoglobin, that has a metal-containing pigmented group such as haem.
chromoretinoscopy noun: retinoscopy through a range of coloured filters in order to measure chromatic aberration of the eye
chromoscope noun: A device that adds colours to a monochrome image or adjusts existing colours to appear more natural
chromoscopy noun: Synonym of chromoendoscopy.
chromoscopy time noun: The elapsed time between the intramuscular injection of a dye and its appearance in the gastric secretion.
chromoshadow noun: A protein domain associated with chromodomain.
chromosol noun: A type of alfisol that has a strong texture contrast between horizons.
chromosomal adjective /ˌkɹəʊməˈsəʊməl/: Of or relating to chromosomes.
chromosomal localization noun: specified location on a chromosome in the context of a karyotype
chromosomally adverb: With reference to chromosomes.
chromosomatisation noun: The formation of chromosomes
chromosomatization noun: Alternative form of chromosomatisation.
chromosome noun /ˈkɹəʊ.məˌsəʊm/: A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.
chromosome 5q deletion syndrome noun: An acquired hematological disorder characterized by loss of part of the long arm of human chromosome 5 in bone marrow myelocyte cells, and resulting in...
chromosome conformation capture noun: A set of molecular biology methods used to analyze the spatial organization of chromatin in a cell
chromosome number noun: The number of chromosomes in each cell of an organism.
chromosomed adjective: Having a specified kind or number of chromosomes.
chromosomic adjective: Having a specified type or number of chromosomes
chromosomically adverb: With reference to a type of chromosome
chromosomin noun: A protein, associated with chromosomes, present in the heads of fish sperm
chromosomology noun: The study of chromosomes
chromosphere noun /ˈkɹəʊməsfɪə/: The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere
chromospheric adjective: Of or pertaining to the chromosphere
chromospherically adverb: With regard to the chromosphere.
chromostatin noun: A secretory protein, derived from chromogranin, that modulates catecholamine secretion
chromostereopsis noun: A visual illusion whereby an impression of depth is conveyed in two-dimensional colour images, usually a combination of red with either green or blue.
chromotherapeutic adjective: Of or pertaining to chromotherapy.
chromotherapist noun: A practitioner of chromotherapy.
chromotherapy noun: A form of alternative medicine involving the therapeutic use of color and light.
chromothripsis noun: A multiple of chromosomal rearrangements that is associated with some cancers.
chromothriptic adjective /ˌkɹəʊ.məˈθɹɪp.tɪk/: Relating to chromothripsis
chromotrichia noun: hair colouration
chromotrichial adjective: Relating to chromotrichia
chromotrop noun: Alternative form of chromotrope.
chromotrope noun: Any of a group of dyes that change colour under certain circumstances
chromotropic adjective: Relating to chromotropism
chromotropic acid noun: The sulphonic acid 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene-3,6-disulphonic acid
chromotropism noun: orientation relative to a colour stimulus
chromotropy noun: Synonym of chromotropism.
chromotype noun: A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph
chromotypic adjective: Relating to chromotypes; produced by chromotypy
chromotypographic adjective: Relating to chromotypography.
chromotypography noun: Color printing: the printing of text in colour.
chromotypy noun: The production of chromotypes
chromous adjective: of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 2
chromovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Chromovirus
chromovitrectomy noun: The use of stains to facilitate visualization of tissue during vitreoretinal surgery
chromoxylograph noun: A woodcut produced in colour.
chromoxylographic adjective: Relating to chromoxylography.
chromoxylography noun: The art or technique of producing chromoxylographs.
chromphyllite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic emerald green mineral containing aluminum, barium, chromium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
chrompicotite noun: A chromium-bearing variety of picotite.
chromule noun: Any colouring matter in plants other than chlorophyll, and especially in the petals.
chromy adjective: chrome-like
chromyl noun: The divalent radical CrO₂: or cation CrO₂²⁺
chromyl chloride noun: The compound CrO₂Cl₂ that is used as an oxidizing agent
chron noun, prefix /kɹɒn/: Alternative form of chrono-.
chronal adjective: Of or pertaining to time.
chronally adverb: With regard to time.
chronaxia noun: Alternative form of chronaxie.
chronaxie noun /ˈkɹɒnæksi/: The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
chronaximeter noun: An instrument used to measure chronaxie
chronaximetry noun: The measurement of chronaxies
chronaxy noun: Alternative form of chronaxie.
chroneme noun: A basic, theoretical unit of sound that can distinguish words by duration only of a vowel or consonant.
chronemic adjective: Relating to chronemics.
chronemically adverb: In terms of chronemics.
chronemics noun: The study of the communicative function of time.
chronesthesia noun: The awareness of the passage of time, and of the past and future
chronic adjective, noun /ˈkɹɒn.ɪk/: Being problematic over an extended period of time.
chronic adrenal insufficiency noun: Synonym of Addison's disease
chronic beryllium disease noun: Synonym of berylliosis
chronic bronchitis noun: One of the two entities making up chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), defined as having a productive cough for three months in each of two...
chronic cellular dehydration noun: The condition of individual cells in a patient suffering from chronic dehydration.
chronic condition noun: A persistent medical condition, usually with long-term effects.
chronic Covid noun: Synonym of long Covid.
chronic COVID syndrome noun: Synonym of long Covid.
chronic disease noun: Synonym of chronic illness
chronic fatigue syndrome noun: A condition characterized by immune, endocrine and neurologic pathology whose main symptoms are extreme fatigue, extremely low stamina, muscle pain, lymph...
chronic granulomatous disease noun: Any of a group of hereditary defects in the ability of some phagocytes to kill certain bacteria; the resulting infection
chronic illness noun: An illness that is persistent, usually with long-term effects.
chronic Lyme noun: Clipping of chronic Lyme disease.
chronic Lyme disease noun: A long-term recurring condition of disputed veracity in some persons who have recovered from Lyme disease, resulting in presentation of Lyme-like symptoms.
chronic myeloid leukemia noun: a cancerous proliferation of mature granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils) and their precursors in blood and bone marrow associated with the...
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease noun: A type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.
chronic skin-picking noun: Synonym of dermatillomania.
chronic suppurative otitis media noun: A type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by inflammation of the middle ear.
chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension noun /ˈkrɑnɪk ˌθrɑːmboʊɪmˈbɑlɪk ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˌhaɪpərˈtɛnʃən/: A form of pulmonary hypertension caused by chronic, unresolved blood clots in the pulmonary arteries that become organized into fibrotic tissue. Persistent...
chronic toxicity noun: The capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.
chronic traumatic encephalopathy noun: A progressive degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions and other forms of head injury.
chronic wasting disease noun: A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy found in deer, typified by chronic weight loss leading to death.
chronically adverb /ˈkɹɑ.nɪk.li/: In a chronic manner, or to a chronic degree.
chronicalness noun: The state or quality of being chronical.
chronicity noun /kɹɑˈnɪsɪti/: The condition of being chronic.
chronicization noun: The prolongation of a pain or other medical condition
chronicle noun, verb /ˈkɹɒnɪkəl/: A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
chronicler noun: A person who writes a chronicle or chronicles.
chronicling noun, verb: The act by which something is chronicled.
chronicon noun: chronicle
chronicular adjective: Of or pertaining to chronicles.
chronid noun: Any slug in the family Chronidae.
chronification noun: A transition from acute to chronic particularly when referring to pain or headache conditions
chronified adjective, verb: That has become chronic
chronify verb /ˈkɹɒnɪfaɪ/: To become chronic.
chroniosuchian noun: An extinct tetrapod of the order Chroniosuchia.
chroniosuchid noun: Any extinct reptile-like tetrapod in the family Chroniosuchidae.
chronique noun: A chronicle.
chronique scandaleuse noun /kɹəˈnik ˌskɑndəˈlɜːz/: A journalistic account of a love affair, crime, or other scandalous event.
chronist noun: Synonym of chronicler, a person who produces a chronological account of history.
Chronister proper noun: A surname.
chronistic adjective: Related to time or chronology, or to the presentation of events in a chronological fashion, or (especially) pertaining to the redactor of the Book of...
chronistically adverb: In a chronistic way or manner.
chronnectome noun: All the connections in the brain that change over time
chrono- prefix: time
chronoamperogram noun: The graphical output of chronoamperometry.
chronoamperometric adjective: Of, relating to, or produced using chronoamperometry
chronoamperometrically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, chronoamperometry.
chronoamperometry noun: An analytical technique in which an electric current is measured during the course of a titration
chronobiogeographic adjective: Describing biogeographic characteristics that change over time.
chronobiogeographical adjective: Alternative form of chronobiogeographic.
chronobiologic adjective: Of or pertaining to chronobiology
chronobiological adjective: Pertaining to chronobiology.
chronobiologically adverb: In terms of chronobiology.
chronobiologist noun: A person who is involved in chronobiology.
chronobiology noun: The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity
chronobiometric adjective: Relating to the change of biometric data over time
chronobiotic noun: An agent that can cause phase adjustment of the body clock
chronocentric adjective: Centred on a particular time period
chronocentrism noun: The perception that a particular time period is uniquely important or impactful.
chronoception noun /ˌkɹɒnəʊˈsɛpʃn̩/: The perception or sense of time; time perception.
chronochemotherapy noun: chemotherapy applied in a circadian schedule
chronocidal adjective: Serving to kill or waste time.
chronocide noun: The act of killing time.
chronocinematography noun: chronography by means of cinematography
chronoclasm noun: The intentional destruction of clocks and other time artifacts
chronoclinal adjective: Relating to a chronocline
chronoclinally adverb: In a chronoclinal manner
chronocline noun: A stratigraphic gradation that shows successive morphological changes in the members of a related group
chronocomparator noun: Synonym of time grapher.
chronocoordinate adjective: At an equivalent time.
chronocoulometric adjective: Of, relating to, or produced using chronocoulometry
chronocoulometry noun: coulometry as a function of time
chronocultural adjective: Relating to the chronology of ancient cultures
chronoculturally adverb: In a chronocultural manner
chronocyclegraph noun: A form of cyclegraph with the addition of an interrupter in the current, resulting in a dashed line that indicates speed as well as path of motion.
chronocyte noun: A hypothetical ancestor to eukaryotes, which is a cell that engulfed an archaeon and a bacterium.
chronodisruption noun: disruption to the circadian rhythm
chronodisruptive adjective: That leads to chronodisruption
chronodisruptor noun: Anything that brings about chronodisruption
chronodistich noun: A chronogram having the form of a distich.
chronoecological adjective: Relating to chronoecology
chronoecology noun: The study of the effects of time on ecosystems, especially the effects of periodicity
chronofauna noun: Fauna that lived only in a specific period in history.
chronofaunal adjective: Relating to chronofauna.
chronofile noun: A historical record made up of everyday papers and documents from many stages of the owner's life.
chronogeneous adjective: Synonym of chronogenetic.
chronogenesis noun: The development of a group of organisms over time
chronogenetic adjective: Relating to chronogenesis (or to chronological age)
chronogenic adjective: Relating to chronogenesis.
chronogeny noun: The chronology of a thing's origin and development.
chronogeographic adjective: In which a geographic location varies with time
chronogeometric adjective: Of or pertaining to chronogeometry.
chronogeometrical adjective: chronogeometric
chronogeometry noun: A form of relativistic geometry in which time is considered as a form of spatial coordinate
chronogram noun: A sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values,...
chronogrammatic adjective: Relating to, or containing a chronogram
chronogrammatical adjective: Synonym of chronogrammatic.
chronogrammatically adverb: In a chronogrammatic manner
chronogrammatist noun: A writer of chronograms.
chronogrammic adjective: Synonym of chronogrammatic.
chronograph noun, verb /ˈkɹɒ.nə.ɡɹɑːf/: A chronogram.
chronographer noun /krə(ʊ)ˈnɒɡɹəfəɹ/: One who writes a chronography; a chronologer.
chronographia noun: Vivid representation of a certain historical or recurring time (such as a season) to create an illusion of reality.
chronographic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or recorded via, a chronograph.
chronographical adjective: chronographic
chronographically adverb: In terms of or by means of chronography.
chronography noun: A description or record of past time; history.
chronohorizon noun: Synonym of marker horizon.
chronohygiene noun: The study of how work schedules affect the health of employees.
chronohygienic adjective: Relating to chronohygiene.
chronoinfusion noun: infusion as part of chronotherapy
chronoisotherm noun: A temporal isotherm
chronoisothermal adjective: Relating to a chronoisotherm
chronokinesis noun: The ability to manipulate the flow of time.
chronol. adjective, noun: Abbreviation of chronological.
chronolatry noun /kɹəʊˈnɒlətɹɪ/: The worship of time.
chronolect noun /ˈkɹɒnəʊlɛkt/: A specific variety of a language at a given time in its history of development.
chronolectal adjective: Relating to chronolects.
chronolocate verb: To provide a timestamp to an event or a recording thereof.
chronologer noun: A chronologist.
chronologic adjective: Synonym of chronological.
chronological adjective /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/: Relating to time, or units of time.
chronological age noun: The age of a person, measured in days, months and years from the time the person was born, often used in psychometrics.
chronologically adverb /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkli/: In a chronological manner; with reference to time.
chronologicity noun: The state of being in a chronological order.
chronologise verb: Alternative spelling of chronologize.
chronologist noun /kɹəˈnɒləd͡ʒɪst/: A person skilled in chronology.
chronologize verb: To establish an order of events based on the time of their occurrence.
chronology noun /kɹəˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/: The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
chronomancer noun /ˈkɹɒn.əˌmæn.sə/: One who specializes in magic involving time, for example manipulating time or divining the future.
chronomancy noun: The divination of the best time to do something, or the determination of lucky and unlucky days.
chronomantic adjective: Relating to chronomancy
chronomedical adjective: Relating to chronomedicine
chronomedicine noun: The subdiscipline of medicine as it relates to chronobiology and biological clocks.
chronomentrophobia noun: The fear of timepieces.
chronometabolic adjective: Of or pertaining to chronometabolism.
chronometabolism noun: Any metabolism that is time-dependent, especially because of circadian rhythms
chronometer noun /kɹəˈnɒm.ə.tə(ɹ)/: A device for measuring time, particularly a precision mechanism for measuring time of day.
chronometre noun: Alternative form of chronometer.
chronometric adjective: Of or related to chronometers, clocks and other timekeeping devices.
chronometrical adjective: Synonym of chronometric.
chronometrically adverb: In a chronometric way, following the principles of chronometry.
chronometrics noun: Synonym of horology: the study of time measurement.
chronometrist noun: An expert in chronometry.
chronometrophobia noun: Alternative form of chronomentrophobia.
chronometry noun: Synonym of horology: the study of time, particularly the science, art, and technology of time measurement.
chronomodulated adjective: Varied systematically over time
chronomodulation noun: The modulation of a circadian rhythm
chronon noun: A hypothetical quantum or particle of time.
chrononaut noun: A time-traveller.
chrononic adjective: Of or relating to chronons.
chrononomy noun: The measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals
chrononormativity noun: the use of time to organize individuals toward maximum productivity; for example, the appropriate time range to start working, have children, or to retire.
chrononutrition noun: Aspects of nutrition that are influenced by the circadian rhythm
chrononym noun: A term for a specific period of time, such as "summer" or "week."
chronopathic adjective: Relating to chronopathy
chronopathically adverb: In a chronopathic manner
chronopathogenesis noun: The chronology of a pathogenesis
chronopathy noun: An inability to manage ones time or to comply with schedules
chronophage noun: Something that wastes time.
chronophagous adjective /kɹɒˈnɒ.fə.ɡəs/: Time-consuming.
chronophagy noun: The act or habit of someone or something being time-consuming.
chronopharmacodynamic adjective: Relating to chronopharmacodynamics.
chronopharmacodynamics noun: The study of how the effects of drugs are modified based on the time at which they are administered.
chronopharmacokinetic adjective: Relating to chronopharmacokinetics.
chronopharmacokinetics noun: The study of how the absorption, metabolism and elimination of drugs relates to the time at which they are administered.
chronopharmacological adjective: Relating to chronopharmacology
chronopharmacology noun: The branch of pharmacology concerned with the interaction of drugs and biorhythms
chronopharmacotherapy noun: pharmacotherapy applied in a circadian schedule
chronopher noun: An instrument that transmits the correct time to other distant clocks by means of electricity. It was used in the United Kingdom in the 19th century, but...
chronophile noun: A person who takes an interest in time.
chronophilia noun: Primary or exclusive sexual attraction toward members of a specific age group, as with paedophilia or gerontophilia.
chronophilic adjective: Taking an interest in time.
chronophin noun: A serine protein phosphatase that regulates cofilin-dependent actin dynamics
chronophobia noun: Fear of the passing of time, or more generally of time itself.
chronophobic adjective: Pertaining to chronophobia.
chronophotograph noun: A single photographic frame in chronophotography.
chronophotographic adjective: Of or relating to chronophotography.
chronophotography noun: An antique photographic technique from the Victorian era which captures movement in several frames of print.
chronophysiological adjective: Relating to chronophysiology.
chronophysiology noun: The study of the cyclic variations and rhythmicity in physiological processes in the body
chronoportation noun: Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving matter from one temporal (and possibly spatial) point to another, generally instantaneously.
chronopotentiogram noun: A graph of electrical potential (voltage) versus time, typically at constant current
chronopotentiometric adjective: Relating to chronopotentiometry
chronopotentiometry noun: A form of electroanalysis in which the rate of change of potential at an electrode is measured at constant current
chronopsychological adjective: Relating to chronopsychology.
chronopsychology noun: The study of the psychological effects of human circadian rhythms and related topics
chronopsychophysiological adjective: Relating to chronopsychophysiology
chronopsychophysiology noun: The study of the effects of biological timing on psychological and physiological processes
chronos noun: A steady, quantifiable beat or rhythm; measured or objective time.
chronoscope noun /ˈkɹɒnəˌskəʊp/: A highly accurate timekeeping device, an extremely precise chronometer.
chronoscopic adjective: Of or relating to a chronoscope or chronoscopy.
chronoscopically adverb: In a chronoscopic way.
chronoscopy noun: The measurement and study of extremely small time intervals by means of a chronoscope.
chronosemic adjective: In which the length of a time interval has significance in itself
chronosequence noun: A sequence of different soils or biomass formed at different times
chronosocial adjective: Relating to society in a particular time period
chronosome noun: A sedimentary rock unit defined by planes of simultaneous deposition.
chronospatial adjective: Synonym of spatiotemporal.
chronospecies noun: A group of one or more species derived from a sequential development pattern which involves continual and uniform changes from an extinct ancestral form on...
chronostasis noun /ˌkɹɒnəˈsteɪsɪs/: A visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed.
chronostatic adjective: Relating to chronostasis
chronostich noun: A chronogram having the form of a stich.
chronostratigraphic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived using chronostratigraphy.
chronostratigraphical adjective: Alternative form of chronostratigraphic.
chronostratigraphically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, chronostratigraphy.
chronostratigraphy noun: The interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages, and time sequence of rock strata.
chronosystem noun: A pattern of events and transitions over the course of a person's life.
chronosystemic adjective: Relating to chronosystems.
chronotaraxis noun: A distorted perception of time
chronotaxis noun: A list or table, sorted in chronological order, of people who held an office. Mostly used for the succession of bishops.
chronotherapeutic adjective: Of or pertaining to chronotherapeutics or chronotherapy
chronotherapeutics noun: Any of several forms of therapy that is administered in phase with a person's biological clock
chronotherapy noun: Any therapy based on the circadian rhythm or other cyclical schedule.
chronothermal adjective: Pertaining to both time and temperature
chronothermometer noun: A clock, the speed of whose movement may be used to estimate temperature
chronotolerance noun: chronic (extending over time) tolerance (to medication, especially radiotherapy)
chronotope noun: The representation, in language, of a particular time and space.
chronotopic adjective: Of or pertaining to a specific time and place.
chronotopically adverb: In a chronotopic manner
chronotopicity noun: The quality of being chronotopic.
chronotopographic adjective: Relating to changes in topography over time
chronotopographical adjective: Alternative form of chronotopographic.
chronotoxic adjective: toxic as a result of interference with a biorhythm
chronotoxicity noun: The condition of being chronotoxic

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.