| CARDIOPLEGIAS | • cardioplegias n. Plural of cardioplegia. • 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. |
| DEMOGRAPHICAL | • demographical adj. Of or relating to demography; demographic. • DEMOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to demography, also DEMOGRAPHIC. |
| 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. |
| DISPLEASURING | • displeasuring v. Present participle of displeasure. • DISPLEASURE v. (archaic) to displease. |
| IDEOGRAPHICAL | • ideographical adj. Alternative form of ideographic. • IDEOGRAPHICAL adj. in the form of an ideograph, a symbol in picture-writing representing the idea of a thing, also IDEOGRAPHIC. |
| 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. |
| PRODIGALITIES | • prodigalities n. Plural of prodigality. • PRODIGALITY n. the state of being prodigal. |
| PROGLOTTIDEAN | • PROGLOTTIDEAN adj. of or like a proglottis, a segment of a tapeworm. |
| QUADRAPLEGIAS | • QUADRAPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also QUADRIPLEGIA, TETRAPLEGIA. |
| QUADRAPLEGICS | • QUADRAPLEGIC n. one suffering from quadriplegia, paralysis of both arms and both legs, also QUADRIPLEGIC. |
| QUADRIPLEGIAS | • quadriplegias n. Plural of quadriplegia. • QUADRIPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also TETRAPLEGIA. |
| QUADRIPLEGICS | • quadriplegics n. Plural of quadriplegic. • QUADRIPLEGIC n. one suffering from quadriplegia, also QUADRAPLEGIC. |
| 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. |