| CARDIOPLEGIA | • cardioplegia n. (Surgery) The deliberate, temporary cessation of cardiac activity before heart surgery. • CARDIOPLEGIA n. deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out. |
| DEOPPILATING | • deoppilating v. Present participle of deoppilate. • DEOPPILATE v. to free from obstruction. |
| DEPOLARISING | • depolarising v. Present participle of depolarise. • DEPOLARISE v. to remove the polarity from, also DEPOLARIZE. |
| DEPOLARIZING | • depolarizing v. Present participle of depolarize. • DEPOLARIZE v. to remove the polarity from, also DEPOLARISE. |
| DIPLOGENESIS | • diplogenesis n. (Medicine) The double formation of something that is normally single, such as a body organ. • DIPLOGENESIS n. the doubling of ordinarily single organ or part. |
| DISEMPLOYING | • disemploying v. Present participle of disemploy. • DISEMPLOY v. to throw out of employment. |
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | • epidemiology n. (Sciences) The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts… • epidemiology n. (Sciences) The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing. • EPIDEMIOLOGY n. the study of diseases. |
| EPIGLOTTIDES | • epiglottides n. Plural of epiglottis. • EPIGLOTTIS n. a cartilaginous flap over the glottis. |
| LIGNIPERDOUS | • ligniperdous adj. (Zoology) Wood-destroying; said of certain insects and fungi. • LIGNIPERDOUS adj. destroying wood. |
| OLIGOPEPTIDE | • oligopeptide n. (Biochemistry) A peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids. • OLIGOPEPTIDE n. a peptide comprising less than ten amino acids. |
| PRODIGALISED | • prodigalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of prodigalise. • PRODIGALISE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALIZE. |
| PRODIGALISES | • prodigalises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prodigalise. • PRODIGALISE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALIZE. |
| PRODIGALIZED | • prodigalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| PRODIGALIZES | • prodigalizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| PRODIGIOUSLY | • prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully. • PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy. |
| PSALMODISING | • psalmodising v. Present participle of psalmodise. • PSALMODISE v. to practise psalmody, also PSALMODIZE. |
| PSALMODIZING | • psalmodizing v. Present participle of psalmodize. • PSALMODIZE v. to practice psalmody, also PSALMODISE. |
| VELOCIPEDING | • velocipeding v. Present participle of velocipede. • VELOCIPEDE v. to travel by velocipede. |