See Also: tooth-and-nail syndrome(medicine)
alchemy(medicine)
alchemy(dictionary)
alchemy(encyclopedia)
alchemy(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
Nail(medicine)
nail(2)(dictionary)

tooth-and-nail syndrome (medicine) and alchemy (oh)


tooth-and-nail syndrome (medicine)


tooth-and-nail syndrome
<syndrome> Hypodontia associated with absent or very small nails at birth. Common among Dutch Mennonites in Canada.


alchemy (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: alquemie, from Medieval Latin alchymia, from Arabic al-kimiya 'the alchemy', from Late Greek chemeia; CHEMOTHERAPY]
a science studied in the Middle Ages, that involved trying to change ordinary metals into gold
literary Magic
-- alchemist n [C]