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The branch of chemistry which relates to the effect of light in producing chemical changes, as in photography.

Mixed mathematics.

Involving the principles of both physics and chemistry; dependent on, or produced by, the joint action of physical and chemical agencies. Huxley.

Relating to phytochemistry. R. Hunt.

Chemistry in its relation to vegetable bodies; vegetable chemistry. R. Hunt.

The European blue titmouse. [Prov. Eng.]

A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidæ). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Ca…

Having, or existing in, many different forms or fashions; multiform.

Proem. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Act or fact of coming or being drawn near or together; establishment or state of cordial relations.

Having a verb for its base; derived from a verb; as, rhematic adjectives. Ftzed. Hall.

Of or pertaining to Rheimis, or Reima, in France. Rhemish Testament, the English version of the New Testament used by Roman Catholics. See Douay Bible.

A chief of a tribe of the American Indians; a sagamore.

The government or jurisdiction of a sachem. Dr. T. Dwight.

Office or condition of a sachem.

on, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.

Of or pertaining to a scheme or a schema.

Combination of the aspects of heavenly bodies.

One given to forming schemes; a projector; a schemer. Swift.

To form a scheme or schemes.