| ADENOIDECTOMY | • adenoidectomy n. (Surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed… • ADENOIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adenoids, also ADENECTOMY. |
| ANDRODIOECISM | • androdioecism n. The property of being androdioecious. • ANDRODIOECISM n. the state of being androdioecious, having hermaphrodite and male flowers on separate plants. |
| DEMIMONDAINES | • demimondaines n. Plural of demimondaine. • demi-mondaines n. Plural of demi-mondaine. • DEMIMONDAINE n. (French) a demirep, a woman of doubtful reputation. |
| DEMODULATIONS | • demodulations n. Plural of demodulation. • DEMODULATION n. the act of demodulating. |
| DEMONETARISED | • DEMONETARISE v. to abandon as a monetary standard, also DEMONETARIZE. |
| DEMONETARIZED | • demonetarized v. Simple past tense and past participle of demonetarize. • DEMONETARIZE v. to abandon as a monetary standard, also DEMONETARISE. |
| DICHLAMYDEOUS | • dichlamydeous adj. (Botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla. • DICHLAMYDEOUS adj. having both a calyx and a corolla. |
| DISACCUSTOMED | • disaccustomed v. Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom. • DISACCUSTOM v. to free from a habit. |
| DISCOMEDUSANS | • discomedusans n. Plural of discomedusan. • DISCOMEDUSAN n. a member of the Discomedusae, an order of jellyfishes with flattened umbrella. |
| DISHARMONISED | • disharmonised v. Simple past tense and past participle of disharmonise. • DISHARMONISE v. to put out of harmony, also DISHARMONIZE. |
| DISHARMONIZED | • disharmonized v. Simple past tense and past participle of disharmonize. • DISHARMONIZE v. to put out of harmony, also DISHARMONISE. |
| DODECAPHONISM | • DODECAPHONISM n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONY. |
| HEBDOMADARIES | • hebdomadaries n. Plural of hebdomadary. • HEBDOMADARY n. a member of a chapter or convent, who takes his or her weekly turn in performing the sacred offices of the Church. |
| MASTOIDITIDES | • mastoiditides n. Plural of mastoiditis. • MASTOIDITIS n. inflammation of mastoid cells. |
| OVERDEMANDING | • overdemanding adj. Excessively demanding. • OVERDEMANDING adj. excessively demanding. |
| OVERMEDICATED | • overmedicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overmedicate. • OVERMEDICATE v. to medicate to excess. |
| PREADMONISHED | • preadmonished v. Simple past tense and past participle of preadmonish. • PREADMONISH v. to admonish in advance. |