Industry Definition, Prefix, Suffix, Ologies and Isms, Industry Information and Meaning

chemurgy

the branch of chemistry that deals with the industrial use and application of organic substances. —chemurgic, chemurgical, adj.

chreotechnics

Rare. useful arts, as agriculture, commerce, and manufacturing.

radiotechnology

the science and technology of applying radiation and x rays to industrial use. See also RADIO.

robotics

the application of automated machinery to tasks traditionally done by hand, as in the manufacturing industry.

Zionite

a believer in the doctrines of John Alexander Dowie who founded Zion City, Illinois, in 1901, as an industrial community for his followers.