| COTRANSDUCTIONS | • cotransductions n. Plural of cotransduction. • COTRANSDUCTION n. the process by which two genetic markers are simultaneously packaged within a bacteriophage for transfer to a new host bacterium. |
| DEMONETISATIONS | • demonetisations n. Plural of demonetisation. • DEMONETISATION n. the act of demonetising, also DEMONETIZATION. |
| DERMATOMYOSITIS | • dermatomyositis n. A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin. • DERMATOMYOSITIS n. a disease characterized by inflammation of the skin and muscles, and wasting of the muscles. |
| DERMATOPHYTOSES | • dermatophytoses n. Plural of dermatophytosis. • DERMATOPHYTOSIS n. a fungal infection of the skin, esp. the feet. |
| DERMATOPHYTOSIS | • dermatophytosis n. (Medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm. • DERMATOPHYTOSIS n. a fungal infection of the skin, esp. the feet. |
| DIALECTOLOGISTS | • dialectologists n. Plural of dialectologist. • DIALECTOLOGIST n. a specialist in dialectology. |
| DISFORESTATIONS | • disforestations n. Plural of disforestation. • DISFORESTATION n. the act of disforesting. |
| DISORIENTATIONS | • disorientations n. Plural of disorientation. • DISORIENTATION n. the act of disorientating. |
| DOLOMITISATIONS | • DOLOMITISATION n. the process of converting into dolomite, also DOLOMITIZATION. |
| MASTOIDECTOMIES | • mastoidectomies n. Plural of mastoidectomy. • MASTOIDECTOMY n. an operation to remove mastoid bone. |
| ODONTOSTOMATOUS | • ODONTOSTOMATOUS adj. having biting or toothed jaws. |
| PHOTODISSOCIATE | • photodissociate v. To cause, or to undergo photodissociation. • PHOTODISSOCIATE v. to effect photodissociation, dissociation produced by the absorption of radiant energy. |
| POSTADOLESCENTS | • postadolescents n. Plural of postadolescent. • POSTADOLESCENT n. someone just out of adolescence e.g. in their early twenties. |
| POSTGRADUATIONS | • POSTGRADUATION n. the period of time following graduation. |
| RADIOSTRONTIUMS | • radiostrontiums n. Plural of radiostrontium. • RADIOSTRONTIUM n. a radioactive isotope of strontium, esp. strontium-90. |
| TRISOCTAHEDRONS | • trisoctahedrons n. Plural of trisoctahedron. • TRISOCTAHEDRON n. a solid figure having 24 congruent faces and an octahedron as a base. |
| VASODILATATIONS | • vasodilatations n. Plural of vasodilatation. • VASODILATATION n. dilatation of blood vessels, also VASODILATION. |