See Also: sarcology(medicine)

microclimate (iou) and sarcology (medicine)


microclimate (iou)



microclimate noun. E20.
[from MICRO- + CLIMATE.]
The climate of a very small or restricted area, or of the immediate surroundings of an object, esp. where this differs from the climate generally.
F. Pohl Outside..the microclimate of my little Garden..the air was too thin and too dry.
microcli'matic adjective E20.
microcli'matically adverb M20.

sarcology (medicine)


sarcology
<study> That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.

Origin: Sarco-: cf. F. Sarcologie.

Source: Websters Dictionary