| BIOREMEDIATION | • bioremediation n. (Biochemistry) The use of biological organisms, usually microorganisms, to remove contaminants, especially… • BIOREMEDIATION n. the treatment of pollutants or waste (as in an oil spill, contaminated groundwater, or an industrial process) by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that break down the undesirable substances. |
| DEMOBILISATION | • demobilisation n. (Chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of demobilization. • DEMOBILISATION n. the process of demobilising, also DEMOBILIZATION. |
| DEMOBILIZATION | • demobilization n. The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active… • DEMOBILIZATION n. the act of demobilizing, also DEMOBILISATION. |
| DEMOLITIONISTS | • demolitionists n. Plural of demolitionist. • DEMOLITIONIST n. one engaged in the business of demolition. |
| DISCOMMISSIONS | • discommissions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discommission. • DISCOMMISSION v. (Milton) to deprive of a commission. |
| DISCOMMODITIES | • discommodities n. Plural of discommodity. • DISCOMMODITY n. inconvenience. |
| DISINFORMATION | • disinformation n. False information intentionally disseminated to deliberately confuse or mislead; intentional misinformation. • disinformation n. Fabricated or deliberately manipulated content. Intentionally created conspiracy theories or rumors. • disinformation v. (Transitive) To use disinformation. |
| DISSOLUTIONISM | • dissolutionism n. Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type. • DISSOLUTIONISM n. belief in political dissolution. |
| DOLOMITISATION | • DOLOMITISATION n. the process of converting into dolomite, also DOLOMITIZATION. |
| DOLOMITIZATION | • dolomitization n. (Geology) The conversion of a limestone rock into dolomite by replacement of calcium by magnesium. • DOLOMITIZATION n. the process of converting into dolomite, also DOLOMITISATION. |
| DOMICILIATIONS | • domiciliations n. Plural of domiciliation. • DOMICILIATION n. the act of domiciliating. |
| EPIDEMIOLOGIES | • epidemiologies n. Plural of epidemiology. • EPIDEMIOLOGY n. the study of diseases. |
| EPIDEMIOLOGIST | • epidemiologist n. (Epidemiology) A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology. • EPIDEMIOLOGIST n. one who studies diseases. |
| ISODIMORPHISMS | • ISODIMORPHISM n. isomorphism between each of the two forms of a dimorphous substance and the corresponding forms of another dimorphous substance. |
| MICROSPORIDIAN | • microsporidian n. Any of many parasites, of the class Microsporidia, considered to be fungi or close relatives of fungi. • MICROSPORIDIAN adj. relating to a class of small parasites. |
| MONOPRIONIDIAN | • monoprionidian adj. (Paleontology, of a graptolite) Having a polyparium with a single row of cells. • MONOPRIONIDIAN adj. of graptolites, serrated on one side. |
| MUCOVISCIDOSIS | • mucoviscidosis n. (Pathology) Cystic fibrosis. • MUCOVISCIDOSIS n. cystic fibrosis. |
| PANIDIOMORPHIC | • panidiomorphic adj. (Geology) Having a completely idiomorphic structure. • PANIDIOMORPHIC adj. of igneous rocks, having well-developed crystals. |
| SIGMOIDOSCOPIC | • sigmoidoscopic adj. (Medicine) Relating to the type of examination of the colon. • SIGMOIDOSCOPIC adj. pertaining to a sigmoidoscope, an instrument for examining the interior of the rectum and sigmoid colon. |