| GOLDTHREAD | • goldthread n. Any of the genus Coptis of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Asia and North America. • GOLDTHREAD n. a North American woodland ranunculaceous plant, with slender yellow roots that yield a medicinal tonic and a dye. |
| DEFLAGRATED | • deflagrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of deflagrate. • DEFLAGRATE v. to burn suddenly, generally with flame and crackling noise. |
| DEREGULATED | • deregulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of deregulate. • DEREGULATE v. to free from regulations or controls. |
| GIRDLESTEAD | • girdlestead n. (Obsolete) That part of the body where the girdle is worn. • girdlestead n. (Obsolete) The lap. • GIRDLESTEAD n. (obsolete) the waist. |
| GOLDTHREADS | • goldthreads n. Plural of goldthread. • GOLDTHREAD n. a North American woodland ranunculaceous plant, with slender yellow roots that yield a medicinal tonic and a dye. |
| BESTRADDLING | • bestraddling v. Present participle of bestraddle. • BESTRADDLE v. to bestride. |
| GIRDLESTEADS | • girdlesteads n. Plural of girdlestead. • GIRDLESTEAD n. (obsolete) the waist. |
| DEGRADABILITY | • degradability n. (Uncountable) The condition of being degradable. • degradability n. (Countable) A measure of the extent to which something is degradable. • DEGRADABILITY n. the quality of being degradable. |
| DRAGGLETAILED | • draggletailed adj. Alternative spelling of draggle-tailed. • draggle-tailed adj. (Of a person or other animal, or of clothing) Slatternly, untidy, unkempt. • DRAGGLETAILED adj. (archaic) (esp. of a woman) bedraggled; besmirched. |
| GASTRODUODENAL | • gastroduodenal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the stomach and the duodenum. • GASTRODUODENAL adj. of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the duodenum. |
| 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. |
| DEGRADABILITIES | • degradabilities n. Plural of degradability. • DEGRADABILITY n. the quality of being degradable. |
| 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. |
| UNDERSTANDINGLY | • understandingly adv. In an understanding manner; with empathy. • understandingly adv. (Obsolete) In a way that can be understood; intelligibly. • UNDERSTANDINGLY adv. UNDERSTANDING. |