| DECOMMUNISATION | • decommunisation n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of decommunization. • de-communisation n. Alternative form of decommunisation. • de-Communisation n. Alternative form of decommunisation. |
| DECOMMUNIZATION | • decommunization n. The act, process, or result of decommunizing. • de-communization n. Alternative form of decommunisation. • de-Communization n. Alternative form of decommunisation. |
| DERMATOMYOSITIS | • dermatomyositis n. A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin. • DERMATOMYOSITIS n. a disease characterized by inflammation of the skin and muscles, and wasting of the muscles. |
| DISCOMMENDATION | • discommendation n. (Archaic) blame; censure; reproach; shunning. • DISCOMMENDATION n. the act of discommending. |
| DISIMPRISONMENT | • disimprisonment n. Release from prison. • DISIMPRISONMENT n. the act of freeing from prison. |
| HERMAPHRODITISM | • hermaphroditism n. The state of having sexual organs of both the male and female sexes. • HERMAPHRODITISM n. the state of being hermaphrodite, bearing both sexes, usually in the same flower. |
| IMMEDIATENESSES | • immediatenesses n. Plural of immediateness. • IMMEDIATENESS n. the state of being immediate. |
| IMMUNODEFICIENT | • immunodeficient adj. Exhibiting immunodeficiency. • IMMUNODEFICIENT adj. relating to immunodeficiency, deficiency in immune response due to depletion or inactivity of lymphoid cells. |
| MALADMINISTERED | • maladministered v. Simple past tense and past participle of maladminister. • MALADMINISTER v. to administer wrongly. |
| MASTOIDECTOMIES | • mastoidectomies n. Plural of mastoidectomy. • MASTOIDECTOMY n. an operation to remove mastoid bone. |
| MELODRAMATISING | • melodramatising v. Present participle of melodramatise. • MELODRAMATISE v. to make melodramatic, also MELODRAMATIZE. |
| MELODRAMATIZING | • melodramatizing v. Present participle of melodramatize. • MELODRAMATIZE v. to make melodramatic, also MELODRAMATISE. |
| MICROMETEOROIDS | • micrometeoroids n. Plural of micrometeoroid. • MICROMETEOROID n. a small meteoroid. |
| MIDDELMANNETJIE | • middelmannetjie n. (South Africa) A ridge between ruts made by wheels in a dirt or gravel road. • MIDDELMANNETJIE n. (South African) a ridge between the ruts made by wheels in a dirt road. |
| PREDETERMINISMS | • predeterminisms n. Plural of predeterminism. • PREDETERMINISM n. determinism. |
| RADIOMICROMETER | • radiomicrometer n. A device used to measure small changes in radiant heat, or in temperature. • RADIOMICROMETER n. an instrument for detecting and measuring small amounts of radiation, usually by a sensitive thermocouple. |
| SIGMOIDECTOMIES | • sigmoidectomies n. Plural of sigmoidectomy. • SIGMOIDECTOMY n. removal of the sigmoid colon. |
| THERMOPERIODISM | • thermoperiodism n. The property of being thermoperiodic. • THERMOPERIODISM n. the effect on an organism of rhythmic temperature variations. |