| DEPILATION | • depilation n. Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing; hair removal. • depilation n. Removal of hair, wool or bristles from the body. • DEPILATION n. the act of removing the hair. |
| DIAPASONIC | • DIAPASONIC adj. relating to a diapason, also DIAPASONAL. |
| DIAPHONIES | • diaphonies n. Plural of diaphony. • DIAPHONY n. a system of rules for scientific investigation. |
| DIPLOMAING | • DIPLOMA v. to confer an honour or privilege upon. |
| DIPSOMANIA | • dipsomania n. (Pathology) Addiction to alcohol. • dipsomania n. Specifically periodic alcoholism, characterized by bouts of heavy drinking rather than continuous indulgence… • DIPSOMANIA n. an abnormal craving for alcohol. |
| DISAPPOINT | • disappoint v. (Transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised… • disappoint v. (Transitive) To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for). • disappoint v. (Transitive, dated) To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope). |
| DISPASSION | • dispassion n. Freedom from passion; the absence of passion; an undisturbed state; apathy. • DISPASSION n. freedom from passion. |
| DISPONDAIC | • dispondaic adj. Of or relating to dispondees. • DISPONDAIC adj. relating to a dispondee, a double spondee. |
| HEPARINOID | • heparinoid n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of glycosaminoglycans derived from heparin. • HEPARINOID adj. of or like heparin, a complex substance formed in the liver that delays clotting of blood. |
| IPRONIAZID | • iproniazid n. A hydrazine drug formerly used as an antidepressant. • IPRONIAZID n. a derivative of isoniazid used in the treatment of tuberculosis. |
| LAPIDATION | • lapidation n. (Law) The practice or act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment. • LAPIDATION n. (archaic) the act of stoning. |
| PALINODIES | • palinodies n. Plural of palinody. • PALINODY n. a poem which retracts an earlier poem, also PALINODE. |
| PAVILIONED | • pavilioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of pavilion. • pavilioned adj. Having a pavilion. • PAVILION v. to cover with a large tent. |
| PHALLOIDIN | • phalloidin n. (Biochemistry) A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides. • PHALLOIDIN n. one of the poisons occurring in the fungus Amanita phalloides. |
| PINACOIDAL | • pinacoidal adj. (Crystallography) Relating to the pinacoid. • PINACOIDAL adj. denoting a type of crystal face, also PINAKOIDAL. |
| PINAKOIDAL | • pinakoidal adj. Alternative form of pinacoidal. • PINAKOIDAL adj. denoting a type of crystal face, also PINACOIDAL. |
| PLATINOIDS | • platinoids n. Plural of platinoid. • PLATINOID n. an alloy of copper, zinc, nickel, and tungsten, resembling platinum and resistant to tarnishing. |
| PONIARDING | • poniarding v. Present participle of poniard. • PONIARD v. to stab with a small dagger. |
| PYRAMIDION | • pyramidion n. The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk or pyramid. • PYRAMIDION n. the small pyramidal apex of an obelisk. |
| SAPONIFIED | • saponified v. Simple past tense and past participle of saponify. • saponified adj. Treated by saponification. • SAPONIFY v. to convert into soap. |