Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z macroclimatology The branch of climatology that studies macroclimates. macroclitoris An abnormally enlarged clitoris. macroclump A relatively large clump macroclumping The formation of macroclumps macrocluster A relatively large-scale cluster macroclustering The formation of macroclusters macrocneme Any tiger moth of the genus Macrocneme macrococcal Of or pertaining to a macrococcus. macrococcus A bacterium of the genus Macrococcus. macrocode Code written using macros. macrocolinearity Large-scale colinearity macrocollum A variety of paper in Ancient Rome, measuring a foot and a half in width. macrocolony A relatively large-scale colony (of bacteria etc) macrocolumn A relatively large-scale column macrocommunity A relatively large-scale community macrocomparative Making broad or large-scale comparisons. macrocomparativist A macrocomparative scholar. macrocomplex A relatively large complex macrocomponent A relatively large component, or one made from several smaller ones macrocomposition Relatively large-scale composition macrocomputer A mainframe, as opposed to a microcomputer. macroconch The female form of an ammonite (that has a larger shell than the male (the microconch). macrocondensation Large-scale condensation. macrocondition A macroscale condition. macroconfocal Describing a confocal macro lens macroconidial relating to a macroconidium macroconidiation The generation and development of macroconidia macroconidiogenesis The formation of macroconidia macroconidiophore A relatively large conidiophore macroconidium A relatively large conidium, but especially the larger of a pair of conidia in the same organism macroconnectivity Relatively large-scale connectivity macroconsolidation Consolidation on a large scale. macroconstituent macroscopic constituent macroconstitutional Of constitutional-level decision making or rule changes, large-scale. macroconsumer A relatively large heterotrophic consumer macrocontext A broad and wide-ranging context. macrocontextual Relating to macrocontext. macrocontrol macroeconomic control macroconvex macroscale and convex macrocopy A photocopy that is greatly enlarged in size. macrocormic Having a long torso in relation to the length of the lower limbs. macrocosm A complex structure, such as a society, considered as a single entity that contains numerous similar, smaller-scale structures. macrocosmic Of or pertaining to the macrocosm (universe). macrocosmically In a macrocosmic sense. macrocosmology The study of the macrocosm. macrocrack A large-scale crack in a material caused by stress. macrocracked That has macrocracks macrocracking the formation of macrocracks macrocrania The condition of having an abnormally large or thick skull. macrocrustacean A relatively large crustacean macrocryst A relatively large crystal occurring in a mineral deposit, usually defined as one between 0.5 mm and 10 mm in size. macrocrystal A relatively large crystal macrocrystalline Having crystals that are visible without the use of magnification macrocrystallinity The quality of being macrocrystalline. macrocultural Of or pertaining to a macroculture. macroculturally On the level of macroculture; on a macrocultural level. macroculture The dominant culture in a society, its overculture; a collection of related microcultures macrocup A larger than normal optic cup macrocurrent An electric current greater than about one milliamp, especially when used in physiotherapy macrocycle a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule macrocyclic Of an organic compound: having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms. macrocyclization Any cyclization reaction that results in a macrocycle. macrocyst An aggregate of cells of Dictyosteliida formed during sexual reproduction enclosed in a cellulose wall macrocystic Relating to macrocysts macrocyte an unusually large red blood cell that is associated with pernicious anemia macrocythaemia The presence of macrocytes in the bloodstream. macrocythemia The presence of macrocytes in the bloodstream. macrocytic Of or pertaining to macrocytes. macrocytosis The presence of macrocytes in the blood. macrocytotic Relating to macrocytosis. macrodactyl One of a former group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes. macrodactylia The condition of being macrodactylic. macrodactylic Having long toes; macrodactylous. macrodactylism Synonym of macrodactyly. macrodactylous Having long toes. macrodactyly Localized gigantism in fingers or toes. macrodasyidan Any gastrotrich organism in the order Macrodasyida. macrodeme Synonym of macroband. macrodeposit A large or significant deposit of material. macrodestruction Large-scale destruction. macrodestructive Very destructive macrodeterminant A macroeconomic determinant macrodetritivore Any relatively large detritivore macrodevice Any relatively large-scale device, but typically an implant macrodiagonal The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism. macrodilactone Any macrocyclic dilactone macrodilution A variation of the microdilution technique macrodiol A relatively large diol (i.e. larger that ethylene glycol), especially one mixed with elastomers macrodiolide Any of a family of macrocyclic ethers, many of which have antibiotic activity macrodipole A large-scale dipole macrodiscourse large-scale discourse macrodiscursive Relating to macrodiscourse. macrodispersion A dispersion in which the dispersed phase consists of relative large particles macrodispersive Relating to macrodispersion. macrodispersivity The condition of being macrodispersive. macrodissected dissected using macrodissection macrodissection dissection without the use of microscopes macrodiversity Large-scale diversity macrodomain A macroscopic domain macrodomatic Relating to a macrodome macrodome A dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal macrodont Having large teeth. macrodontia The medical condition of having unusually large teeth. macrodontism The condition of having large teeth. macrodosage The administration of a macrodose. macrodose A relatively large dose of (something, such as a drug or radiation), particularly as contrasted with a microdose. macrodrainage Large-scale drainage. macrodroplet A relatively large droplet macrodynamic Relating to macrodynamics. macrodynamics large-scale dynamics macroecofact A relatively large ecofact macroecological Of or pertaining to macroecology. macroecologically In a macroecological manner macroecologist An ecologist whose speciality is macroecology macroecology The study of spatially large ecosystems macroeconometric Relating to measurement of the macroeconomy macroeconometrician Someone who studies, uses or works in macroeconometrics. macroeconometrics econometrics as applied to macroeconomic theory and models macroeconomic Relating to macroeconomics. macroeconomically In a macroeconomic fashion. macroeconomics The study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices. macroeconomist An expert in macroeconomics, or large-scale economics. macroeconomy A large-scale economy. macroecosystem A relatively large ecosystem macroelectrode A relatively large electrode (in an instance where a microelectrode would be normal) macroelement An element present in greater quantities than a trace element. macroelemental Being or relating to a macroelement. macroembolism A relatively large embolism macroembolization The formation of macroemboli macroembolus A relatively large embolus macroemulsion A kinetically stabilized mixture of immiscible liquids, one of which has droplets with a diameter greater than 0.1 μm. macroencaphaly Synonym of megaencephaly. macroencapsulate To form a macroencapsulation macroencapsulation The encapsulation or relatively large pieces of hazardous waste macroencephaly A congenital expansion of the brain macroenvironment The large-scale and long-term environment and conditions that affect an organism. macroenvironmental Relating to macroenvironment. macroenzyme An enzyme of macromolecular size due to unusual biopolymerization or immune complexing, such as when a normal enzyme is protein-bound, typically by immunoglobulins (antibodies); macroenzymes by themselves are not always pathophysiologic or pathogenic, but their occurrence is increased in certain diseases (their formation is encouraged by some pathogenetic processes). macroepibenthic macroscopic and epibenthic macroepidemiological Relating to macroepidemiology macroepidemiology Large-scale (typically international) epidemiology macroepithelial Relatively large and epithelial macroequivalent A function, procedure, or feature that serves the exact same purpose as another, but is implemented as a macro rather than a standard function or method. macroer One who uses a macro. macroesthesia A psychological perception that objects are larger than they really are macroesthetic Relating to macroesthetics macroesthetics The esthetics of relatively large-scale features macroetch To etch on a relatively large scale. macroevolution Large-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions. macroevolutionary Pertaining to, or as a result of macroevolution