| DEHUMIDIFY | • dehumidify v. To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity. • DEHUMIDIFY v. to remove moisture from (as air). |
| DEPUTYSHIP | • deputyship n. The position or role of deputy. |
| DIACHYLUMS | • DIACHYLUM n. formerly a plaster of plant juices; now lead-plaster, also DIACHYLON. |
| DIPHYLLOUS | • diphyllous adj. (Botany) Having two leaves. • DIPHYLLOUS adj. having two leaves. |
| DRAUGHTILY | • draughtily adv. In a draughty manner. • DRAUGHTY adv. exposed to currents of air, also DRAFTY. |
| EUTHYROIDS | • euthyroids n. Plural of euthyroid. • EUTHYROID n. someone with normal thyroid function. |
| HONEYGUIDE | • honeyguide n. Any of several brood-parasitic Old World tropical birds, of the family Indicatoridae, that primarily… • honey␣guide n. (Botany) Colorful spots or stripes on a flower that indicate to insects where the nectar is produced. • HONEYGUIDE n. an African bird that guides men and ratels to honey. |
| HYDRAULICS | • hydraulics n. The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy. • hydraulics n. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine. • HYDRAULIC v. to excavate and wash out with powerful jets of water. |
| HYDRONIUMS | • hydroniums n. Plural of hydronium. • HYDRONIUM n. the hydrated hydrogen ion, H3O+. |
| HYDROXIUMS | • HYDROXIUM n. a positive ion, H3O+, formed by the attachment of a proton to a water molecule. |
| HYPERDULIA | • hyperdulia n. (Roman Catholicism) A level of veneration higher than dulia but less than latria, properly given to… • HYPERDULIA n. in Roman Catholicism, the veneration accorded to the Virgin Mary. |
| HYPERDULIC | • hyperdulic adj. (Religion) Relating to hyperdulia. • HYPERDULIC adj. of or like hyperdulia, the veneration accorded to the Virgin Mary, also HYPERDULICAL. |
| PHYLLODIUM | • phyllodium n. (Botany) A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias. • PHYLLODIUM n. a petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias. |
| THUDDINGLY | • thuddingly adv. In a thudding way; making a thudding sound. • thuddingly adv. (Figuratively) In a dull, predictable manner. • THUDDINGLY adv. THUDDING. |
| UNBIRTHDAY | • unbirthday n. A day that is not one’s birthday but is celebrated as though it were. • UNBIRTHDAY n. a day other than one's birthday. |
| WHODUNITRY | • whodunitry n. Alternative form of whodunnitry. • WHODUNITRY n. the genre of whodunit writing, also WHODUNNITRY. |
| WHYDUNNITS | • whydunnits n. Plural of whydunnit. • WHYDUNNIT n. a novel or film concerned with motives, as opposed to whodunnit, also WHYDUNIT. |