| DEPRECATINGLY | • deprecatingly adv. In a deprecating manner. • DEPRECATING adv. DEPRECATE, to regret deeply; to express disapproval of. |
| DERMAPLANINGS | • DERMAPLANING n. a cosmetic treatment, often used to treat acne scars, in which surface irregularities are surgically scraped to give the skin a smoother appearance. |
| DISPARAGINGLY | • disparagingly adv. Insultingly. • DISPARAGING adv. DISPARAGE, to belittle; to match in marriage with an inferior. |
| DISPLEASURING | • displeasuring v. Present participle of displeasure. • DISPLEASURE v. (archaic) to displease. |
| DISPRAISINGLY | • dispraisingly adv. By way of dispraise. • DISPRAISING adv. DISPRAISE, to censure. |
| DOPPELGANGERS | • doppelgangers n. Plural of doppelganger. • doppelgängers n. Plural of doppelgänger. • DOPPELGANGER n. (German) a ghostly counterpart of a living person. |
| GELANDESPRUNG | • gelandesprung n. (Skiing) A jump, usually over an obstacle, made in downhill skiing. • geländesprung n. (Skiing) Alternative form of gelandesprung. • GELANDESPRUNG n. a skiing jump from a crouch using both poles. |
| GRANDPARENTAL | • grandparental adj. Of or relating to a grandparent. • GRANDPARENTAL adj. of or like a grandparent. |
| INTERPLEADING | • interpleading v. Present participle of interplead. • INTERPLEAD v. to plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an interpleader. |
| OVERPEDALLING | • overpedalling v. Present participle of overpedal. • OVERPEDALLING n. excessive pedalling. |
| PHILANDERINGS | • philanderings n. Plural of philandering. • PHILANDERING n. engaging in a frivolous love of women. |
| PRODIGALISING | • prodigalising v. Present participle of prodigalise. • PRODIGALISE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALIZE. |
| PRODIGALIZING | • prodigalizing v. Present participle of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| PROGLOTTIDEAN | • PROGLOTTIDEAN adj. of or like a proglottis, a segment of a tapeworm. |
| PROSTAGLANDIN | • prostaglandin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring lipids derived from the C20 acid prostanoic acid;… • PROSTAGLANDIN n. any of a group of chemical substances secreted by various parts of the body into the bloodstream and found to have a wide range of effects on the body processes, e.g. on muscle contraction. |
| QUADRUPLEXING | • quadruplexing n. The transmission of four separate messages on a single cable. • QUADRUPLEX v. to make quadruplex. |
| REDUPLICATING | • reduplicating v. Present participle of reduplicate. • REDUPLICATE v. to make or perform again. |
| RELANDSCAPING | • relandscaping v. Present participle of relandscape. • RELANDSCAPE v. to landscape again. |
| UNDERPLANTING | • underplanting v. Present participle of underplant. • underplanting n. An arrangement of underplants. • UNDERPLANT v. to plant smaller trees in between taller ones. |