| DEADWEIGHT | • deadweight n. Alternative spelling of dead weight. • dead␣weight n. Unremitting heavy weight that does not move. • dead␣weight n. (Nautical) The largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully… |
| DEADWEIGHTS | • deadweights n. Plural of deadweight. • dead␣weights n. Plural of dead weight. • DEADWEIGHT n. a weight esp. of a person that does not support itself. |
| GODFATHERED | • godfathered v. Simple past tense and past participle of godfather. • GODFATHER v. to be a godfather to. |
| DEPHLEGMATED | • dephlegmated v. Simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate. • DEPHLEGMATE v. to distill something, such as alcohol. |
| FEATHEREDGED | • featheredged v. Simple past tense and past participle of featheredge. • feather␣edged v. Simple past tense and past participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
| HYDROGENATED | • hydrogenated v. Simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenate. • hydrogenated adj. That has been treated, or reacted with hydrogen; especially describing a saturated fat so obtained from… • HYDROGENATE v. to combine or treat with hydrogen. |
| CANDLELIGHTED | • candlelighted adj. Candlelit. • CANDLELIGHTED adj. illuminated by candles, also CANDLELIT. |
| DEHYDROGENATE | • dehydrogenate v. (Chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance). • DEHYDROGENATE v. to remove the hydrogen from. |
| GRANDFATHERED | • grandfathered v. Simple past tense and past participle of grandfather. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |
| STRAIGHTEDGED | • STRAIGHTEDGED adj. having a straight edge. |
| DEHYDROGENATED | • dehydrogenated v. Simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenate. • dehydrogenated adj. That has been treated by dehydrogenation. • DEHYDROGENATE v. to remove the hydrogen from. |
| DEHYDROGENATES | • dehydrogenates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate. • DEHYDROGENATE v. to remove the hydrogen from. |
| FEATHERBEDDING | • featherbedding v. Present participle of featherbed. • featherbedding n. (US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes… • feather-bedding v. Present participle of feather-bed. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDE | • glutaraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| DEHYDROGENATING | • dehydrogenating v. Present participle of dehydrogenate. • dehydrogenating adj. That undergoes or produces dehydrogenation. • DEHYDROGENATE v. to remove the hydrogen from. |
| DEHYDROGENATION | • dehydrogenation n. (Chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production… • DEHYDROGENATION n. the removal of hydrogen from a chemical compound. |
| FEATHERBEDDINGS | • FEATHERBEDDING n. protecting (an industry, workers, etc.) by such practices as overmanning in order to save jobs. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDES | • glutaraldehydes n. Plural of glutaraldehyde. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| PHOTODEGRADABLE | • photodegradable adj. Capable of being chemically broken down as the result of a photochemical reaction. • PHOTODEGRADABLE adj. chemically degradable by the action of light. |