| 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. |
| CONFEDERATION | • confederation n. A union or alliance of states or political organizations. • confederation n. The act of forming an alliance. • Confederation prop.n. In Canada, the federal union of provinces and territories which formed Canada, beginning with New Brunswick… |
| DEFORESTATION | • deforestation n. The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system. • deforestation n. (Computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program. • DEFORESTATION n. the act of clearing forests. |
| DEMONOLATRIES | • demonolatries n. Plural of demonolatry. • DEMONOLATRY n. the worship of or devotion to demons. |
| DEOXYGENATION | • deoxygenation n. The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material. • DEOXYGENATION n. the act of deoxygenating. |
| DERMATOLOGIES | • dermatologies n. Plural of dermatology. • DERMATOLOGY n. the study of skin. |
| DETERIORATION | • deterioration n. The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse. • DETERIORATION n. the act of deteriorating. |
| EMOTIONALISED | • emotionalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of emotionalise. • EMOTIONALISE v. to make emotional, also EMOTIONALIZE. |
| EMOTIONALIZED | • emotionalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of emotionalize. • EMOTIONALIZE v. to make emotional, also EMOTIONALISE. |
| ENDOTHELIOMAS | • endotheliomas n. Plural of endothelioma. • ENDOTHELIOMA n. a tumour of the endothelia. |
| GONADECTOMIES | • gonadectomies n. Plural of gonadectomy. • GONADECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a gonad. |
| METRONIDAZOLE | • metronidazole n. (Pharmacology) An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis… • METRONIDAZOLE n. a drug used esp. to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria. |
| OVEREDUCATION | • overeducation n. (Of a person) The state of being overeducated; the state when an individual feels overburdened or oppressed… • over-education n. Alternative spelling of overeducation. • OVEREDUCATION n. excessive education. |
| PAEDOTROPHIES | • PAEDOTROPHY n. the art of rearing children. |
| REAPPORTIONED | • reapportioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of reapportion. • REAPPORTION v. to apportion (as a house of representatives) anew. |
| RECONSOLIDATE | • reconsolidate v. To consolidate again. • RECONSOLIDATE v. to consolidate again. |
| REDECORATIONS | • redecorations n. Plural of redecoration. • REDECORATION n. the act of redecorating. |