| COADJACENCIES | • COADJACENCY n. the state of being coadjacent. |
| CYANOGENAMIDE | • CYANOGENAMIDE n. the amide of cyanogen, a white crystalline substance, also CYANAMID, CYANAMIDE. |
| DECONTAMINATE | • decontaminate v. (Transitive) To remove contamination from (something), rendering it safe. • DECONTAMINATE v. to rid of contamination. |
| DENATIONALISE | • denationalise v. (Non-Oxford British spelling) Alternative spelling of denationalize. • DENATIONALISE v. to deprive of national rights or character; to return from state to private ownership, also DENATIONALIZE. |
| DENATIONALIZE | • denationalize v. (Transitive) To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize. • denationalize v. (Transitive) To strip of nationhood; to cease to recognise, or allow to exist, as a nation. • DENATIONALIZE v. to divest of national character or rights, also DENATIONALISE. |
| DEREALISATION | • derealisation n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of derealization. • DEREALISATION n. a feeling of altered reality (as that occurring in schizophrenia or in some drug reactions) in which one's surroundings appear unreal or unfamiliar, also DEREALIZATION. |
| DEREALIZATION | • derealization n. (Psychology) The psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has… • derealization n. (The process of) making unreal, in general; detachment from reality or realness. • DEREALIZATION n. a feeling of altered reality (as that occurring in schizophrenia or in some drug reactions) in which one's surroundings appear unreal or unfamiliar, also DEREALISATION. |
| DEUTERANOPIAS | • deuteranopias n. Plural of deuteranopia. • DEUTERANOPIA n. red-green colour-blindness. |
| DIAPHANOMETER | • diaphanometer n. An instrument for measuring the transparency of a fluid. • DIAPHANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the transparency of air. |
| DIAZOMETHANES | • diazomethanes n. Plural of diazomethane. • DIAZOMETHANE n. a yellow odourless explosive gas, used as a methylating agent. |
| ENCYCLOPAEDIA | • encyclopaedia n. (Chiefly UK, Australia) Alternative spelling of encyclopedia. • encyclopædia n. Archaic spelling of encyclopedia. • ENCYCLOPAEDIA n. a work containing information on every branch, or on a particular branch, of knowledge, also ENCYCLOPEDIA. |
| ENDOPARASITES | • endoparasites n. Plural of endoparasite. • ENDOPARASITE n. a parasite that lives inside an animal. |
| EPANADIPLOSES | • EPANADIPLOSIS n. a figure by which a sentence begins and ends with the same word, e.g. 'Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again I say, rejoice'. |
| HEPTADECANOIC | • heptadecanoic adj. Of or pertaining to heptadecanoic acid or its derivatives; margaric. • HEPTADECANOIC adj. as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid. |
| NORADRENALINE | • noradrenaline n. (Britain) The compound norepinephrine. • NORADRENALINE n. a neurotransmitter hormone related to adrenalin, produced by the adrenal glands, also NORADRENALIN. |
| PANRADIOMETER | • PANRADIOMETER n. an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength. |
| THIABENDAZOLE | • thiabendazole n. (Medicine, pharmacology) A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and… • THIABENDAZOLE n. a drug used in the control of parasitic nematode worms and fungus infections and as an agricultural fungicide. |