| APOTHEGMATISED | • apothegmatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of apothegmatise. • APOTHEGMATISE v. to speak in apothegms, also APOTHEGMATIZE. |
| DERMATOPLASTIC | • dermatoplastic adj. Of or relating to dermoplasty. • DERMATOPLASTIC adj. relating to dermatoplasty, a plastic operation on the skin. |
| DISAPPOINTMENT | • disappointment n. (Uncountable) The feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something… • disappointment n. (Countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved. • disappointment n. (Countable) Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment. |
| DISTEMPERATURE | • distemperature n. (Now rare) A state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions. • distemperature n. (Now rare) Unhealthy imbalance of bodily humours; a disorder. • DISTEMPERATURE n. (archaic) lack of proper temperature; intemperateness. |
| HEPATECTOMISED | • hepatectomised adj. Alternative form of hepatectomized. • HEPATECTOMISED adj. having undergone a hepatectomy, the surgical removal of the liver, also HEPATECTOMIZED. |
| MALADAPTATIONS | • maladaptations n. Plural of maladaptation. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
| MISINTERPRETED | • misinterpreted v. Simple past tense and past participle of misinterpret. • MISINTERPRET v. to explain wrongly. |
| MULTICUSPIDATE | • multicuspidate adj. Having more than one cusp. • MULTICUSPIDATE adj. having two or more cusps, also MULTICUSPID. |
| PENTADACTYLISM | • pentadactylism n. Pentadactyly. • PENTADACTYLISM n. the state of being pentadactylic. |
| POSTMODERNISTS | • postmodernists n. Plural of postmodernist. • POSTMODERNIST n. a follower of postmodernism. |
| PREMEDITATIONS | • premeditations n. Plural of premeditation. • PREMEDITATION n. an act or instance of premeditating. |
| STAPEDECTOMIES | • stapedectomies n. Plural of stapedectomy. • STAPEDECTOMY n. the removal of the stapes and insertion of an artificial replacement to relieve deafness. |
| SUBDEPARTMENTS | • subdepartments n. Plural of subdepartment. • SUBDEPARTMENT n. a subdivision of a department. |