| BASIDIOMYCETES | • basidiomycetes n. Plural of basidiomycete. • Basidiomycetes prop.n. A taxonomic class within the phylum Basidiomycota – the mushrooms that produce spores from a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
| DAGUERREOTYPES | • daguerreotypes n. Plural of daguerreotype. • DAGUERREOTYPE v. to develop by daguerreotype, a method of photography by mercury vapour development of silver iodide. |
| DECARBOXYLATES | • decarboxylates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decarboxylate. • DECARBOXYLATE v. to remove carbon dioxide from its substrate. |
| DEHYDROGENATES | • dehydrogenates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate. • DEHYDROGENATE v. to remove the hydrogen from. |
| DEMETHYLATIONS | • demethylations n. Plural of demethylation. |
| DEMYELINATIONS | • demyelinations n. Plural of demyelination. • DEMYELINATION n. the act of destroying the myelin (of nerve fibres). |
| DEOXYGENATIONS | • deoxygenations n. Plural of deoxygenation. • DEOXYGENATION n. the act of deoxygenating. |
| ENCYCLOPAEDIST | • encyclopaedist n. Alternative spelling of encyclopedist. • encyclopædist n. Archaic spelling of encyclopedist. • ENCYCLOPAEDIST n. one who compiles encyclopaedias, also ENCYCLOPEDIST. |
| ENHYPOSTATISED | • enhypostatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of enhypostatise. • ENHYPOSTATISE v. to subject to enhypostasia, also ENHYPOSTATIZE. |
| ENHYPOSTATIZED | • enhypostatized v. Simple past tense and past participle of enhypostatize. • ENHYPOSTATIZE v. to subject to enhypostasia, also ENHYPOSTATISE. |
| HYDROTHERAPIES | • hydrotherapies n. Plural of hydrotherapy. • HYDROTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of water. |
| LECYTHIDACEOUS | • lecythidaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Lecythidaceae, that includes the Brazil nuts. • LECYTHIDACEOUS adj. belonging to the Lecythidaceae, a family of tropical trees including the Brazil nut. |
| MALDEPLOYMENTS | • MALDEPLOYMENT n. a wrong deployment. |
| PERISSODACTYLE | • PERISSODACTYLE n. an animal of the Perissodactyla, a division of ungulates with an odd number of toes, including the horse, tapir and rhinoceros, also PERISSODACTYL. |
| POLYBUTADIENES | • polybutadienes n. Plural of polybutadiene. • POLYBUTADIENE n. a synthetic rubber that has a high resistance to wear and is used esp. in the manufacture of tires. |
| PREDESIGNATORY | • PREDESIGNATORY adj. specifying beforehand. |
| RADIOTELETYPES | • radioteletypes n. Plural of radioteletype. • RADIOTELETYPE n. a teleprinter that receives and transmits by radio. |
| STOUTHEARTEDLY | • stoutheartedly adv. Bravely, courageously. • stoutheartedly adv. Resolutely. • stout-heartedly adv. Alternative form of stoutheartedly. |