| APPENDECTOMY | • appendectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix. • APPENDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDICECTOMY. |
| CAMELEOPARDS | • cameleopards n. Plural of cameleopard. • CAMELEOPARD n. (obsolete) a giraffe, also CAMELOPARD. |
| CONTEMPLATED | • contemplated v. Simple past tense and past participle of contemplate. • CONTEMPLATE v. to view or consider with continued attention. |
| DECOMPENSATE | • decompensate v. (Medicine, psychology, of a bodily organ or mental state) To deteriorate in function due to an inability… • DECOMPENSATE v. to fail to compensate. |
| DECOMPOSABLE | • decomposable adj. Able to be decomposed. • DECOMPOSABLE adj. that can be decomposed. |
| DISPLACEMENT | • displacement n. The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place. • displacement n. The quantity of a liquid displaced by a floating body, as water by a ship, the weight of the displaced… • displacement n. (Chemistry) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby… |
| EPIDEMICALLY | • epidemically adv. In the manner of an epidemic. • epidemically adv. Regarding epidemics. • EPIDEMICAL adv. common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community. |
| METAPERIODIC | • METAPERIODIC adj. as in metaperiodic acid. |
| MUCKSPREADER | • muckspreader n. Alternative form of muck spreader. • muck␣spreader n. A piece of farm machinery, usually towed behind a tractor, used to spray liquified manure on fields. • MUCKSPREADER n. an agricultural machine for spreading manure. |
| PREDICAMENTS | • predicaments n. Plural of predicament. • PREDICAMENT n. the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication. |
| PREDOMINANCE | • predominance n. The condition or state of being predominant; ascendancy, domination, preeminence, preponderance. • PREDOMINANCE n. the state of being predominant, also PREDOMINANCY. |
| PREMEDICALLY | • PREMEDICAL adv. of or relating to a course of study undertaken in preparation for professional medical training. |
| PREMEDICATED | • premedicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of premedicate. • premedicated adj. Medicated in advance. • PREMEDICATE v. to administer premedication to. |
| PREMEDICATES | • premedicates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of premedicate. • PREMEDICATE v. to administer premedication to. |
| SPERMATOCIDE | • spermatocide n. Spermicide. • SPERMATOCIDE n. a substance that kills sperm. |
| STAPEDECTOMY | • stapedectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the stapes of the middle ear. • STAPEDECTOMY n. the removal of the stapes and insertion of an artificial replacement to relieve deafness. |