| CARDIOPLEGIA | • cardioplegia n. (Surgery) The deliberate, temporary cessation of cardiac activity before heart surgery. • CARDIOPLEGIA n. deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out. |
| DEPILATORIES | • depilatories n. Plural of depilatory. • DEPILATORY n. a preparation for removing hair. |
| DEPOLARISING | • depolarising v. Present participle of depolarise. • DEPOLARISE v. to remove the polarity from, also DEPOLARIZE. |
| DEPOLARIZING | • depolarizing v. Present participle of depolarize. • DEPOLARIZE v. to remove the polarity from, also DEPOLARISE. |
| DILAPIDATORS | • dilapidators n. Plural of dilapidator. • DILAPIDATOR n. an agent that dilapidates. |
| DIOPTRICALLY | • dioptrically adv. In a dioptric manner. • DIOPTRICAL adv. transparent, also DIOPTRIC. |
| DIPLOCARDIAC | • DIPLOCARDIAC adj. of birds and mammals, having a four-chambered heart, which enables two separate circulations and prevents mixing of the arterial and venous blood. |
| DOLPHINARIUM | • dolphinarium n. An aquarium that houses dolphins. • DOLPHINARIUM n. a place where dolphins are kept. |
| HORRIPILATED | • horripilated adj. Bristling with fear or horror; with fur or hair standing on end. • horripilated v. Simple past tense and past participle of horripilate. • HORRIPILATE v. to produce the erection of hairs on the head or body. |
| PALINDROMIST | • palindromist n. One who composes palindromes. • PALINDROMIST n. one who composes palindromes. |
| PERIODICALLY | • periodically adv. In a manner that is regular or periodic. • periodically adv. Intermittently or recurrently. • PERIODICAL adv. periodic. |
| PRIMORDIALLY | • primordially adv. In a primordial manner. • primordially adv. With regard to a primordium. • PRIMORDIAL adv. original, rudimentary. |
| PRISMATOIDAL | • prismatoidal adj. Having the shape of a prismatoid. • PRISMATOIDAL adj. having the form of a prismatoid. |
| PRODIGALISED | • prodigalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of prodigalise. • PRODIGALISE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALIZE. |
| PRODIGALISES | • prodigalises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prodigalise. • PRODIGALISE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALIZE. |
| PRODIGALIZED | • prodigalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| PRODIGALIZES | • prodigalizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| PROVIDENTIAL | • providential adj. Pertaining to divine providence. • providential adj. Fortunate, as if occurring through the intervention of Providence. • PROVIDENTIAL adj. of, relating to, or determined by Providence. |
| TROPICALISED | • tropicalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of tropicalise. • TROPICALISE v. to make tropical, also TROPICALIZE. |
| TROPICALIZED | • tropicalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of tropicalize. • TROPICALIZE v. to make tropical, also TROPICALISE. |