| DEGRADINGNESS | • degradingness n. The state or quality of being degrading. • DEGRADINGNESS n. the state of being degrading. |
| DEGRINGOLADES | • degringolades n. Plural of degringolade. • dégringolades n. Plural of dégringolade. • DEGRINGOLADE v. (French) to make a rapid descent. |
| DEHYDROGENASE | • dehydrogenase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds. • DEHYDROGENASE n. an enzyme that accelerates the removal of hydrogen from metabolites and its transfer to other substances. |
| DEHYDROGENISE | • dehydrogenise v. Alternative spelling of dehydrogenize. • DEHYDROGENISE v. to remove hydrogen from, also DEHYDROGENIZE. |
| DISAGGREGATED | • disaggregated v. Simple past tense and past participle of disaggregate. • DISAGGREGATE v. to separate into component parts. |
| DISEMBRANGLED | • disembrangled v. Simple past tense and past participle of disembrangle. • DISEMBRANGLE v. (obsolete) to free from dispute. |
| DISINTEGRATED | • disintegrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of disintegrate. • disintegrated adj. That has undergone disintegration. • DISINTEGRATE v. to break or decompose into constituent elements, parts, or small particles. |
| DISPRIVILEGED | • disprivileged v. Simple past tense and past participle of disprivilege. • DISPRIVILEGE v. to deprive of a privilege. |
| GRIDDLEBREADS | • GRIDDLEBREAD n. bread made on a griddle. |
| GUARDEDNESSES | • guardednesses n. Plural of guardedness. • GUARDEDNESS n. the state of being guarded. |
| INTERBEDDINGS | • interbeddings n. Plural of interbedding. • INTERBEDDING n. the act of inserting between layers. |
| OVERDIAGNOSED | • overdiagnosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose. • overdiagnosed adj. (Participial adjective) Diagnosed more often than it truly occurs. • overdiagnosed adj. (Participial adjective) Diagnosed as a clinical case despite truly being a subclinical, asymptomatic case. |
| PREDESIGNATED | • predesignated v. Simple past tense and past participle of predesignate. • PREDESIGNATE v. to specify beforehand. |
| STRAIGHTEDGED | • STRAIGHTEDGED adj. having a straight edge. |
| TRANSGENDERED | • transgendered adj. (Now uncommon and often offensive and proscribed) Transgender; denoting or relating to a person whose… • transgendered n. (Nonstandard, rare, now usually offensive) A transgender person. • transgendered v. Simple past tense and past participle of transgender. |
| UNDERDIAGNOSE | • underdiagnose v. (Medicine) To diagnose something less often than it actually occurs. |
| UNDERDRESSING | • underdressing v. Present participle of underdress. • UNDERDRESS v. to dress inadequately. |
| UNDERFEEDINGS | • underfeedings n. Plural of underfeeding. • UNDERFEEDING n. the act of feeding inadequately. |
| UNDERSPENDING | • underspending v. Present participle of underspend. • UNDERSPENDING n. the act of not spending enough. |
| UNGUARDEDNESS | • unguardedness n. The state or condition of being unguarded. • UNGUARDEDNESS n. the state of being unguarded. |