Definition of Chemisms

1. chemism [n] - See also: chemism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemisms

chemin de fer
cheminformatics
chemiosmoses
chemiosmosis
chemiosmotic
chemiosmotic coupling
chemiosmotic hypothesis
chemiosmotic theory
chemiotaxis
chemise
chemises
chemisette
chemisettes
chemism
chemisms (current term)
chemisorb
chemisorbed
chemisorbing
chemisorbs
chemisorption
chemisorptions
chemisorptive
chemist
chemist's
chemist's shop
chemistical
chemistries
chemistry

Literary usage of Chemisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1915)
"Dr. Jelliffe cited this instance as illustrating the influence of nutritive complexes as producing disturbed chemisms, and felt that it was a much more ..."

2. The New Realism: Coöperative Studies in Philosophy by Edwin Bissell Holt (1912)
"... present within the chemisms any more than the direction or distance of a point from another is present within the point. The implication is a relation ..."

3. The Art and the Business of Story Writing by Walter Broughton Pitkin (1922)
"Now, it happens—probably by the merest coincidence —that some of the feelings caused by these chemisms closely resemble those associated with certain ..."

4. The Art and the Business of Story Writing by Walter B. Pitkin (1912)
"Now, it happens—probably by the merest coincidence —that some of the feelings caused by these chemisms closely resemble those associated with certain ..."

5. Diseases of the nervous system: A Text-book of Neurology and Psychiatry by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"... them much more effectually than measures addressed to modify the perverted chemisms and motility, especially at the beginning of these disorders. ..."

6. Dr. A.T. Still, Founder of Osteopathy by Michael A. Lane (1918)
"He was the first to establish a general method of profoundly altering the chemisms of the body (in a way favorable to health and free functioning) by ..."

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