| DEPOSITION | • deposition n. The removal of someone from office. • deposition n. The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit. • deposition n. (Chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface. |
| DESORPTION | • desorption n. The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings;… • DESORPTION n. release from an adsorbed state. |
| DROOPINESS | • droopiness n. The characteristic of being droopy. • DROOPINESS n. the state of being droopy. |
| DUOPSONIES | • duopsonies n. Plural of duopsony. • DUOPSONY n. the market condition when there are two buyers only. |
| EMPOISONED | • empoisoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of empoison. • EMPOISON v. (archaic) to poison. |
| ENDOSCOPIC | • endoscopic adj. Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope. • ENDOSCOPIC adj. relating to an endoscope. |
| IDEOPHONES | • ideophones n. Plural of ideophone. • IDEOPHONE n. a word that is spoken but not written. |
| IDIOPHONES | • idiophones n. Plural of idiophone. • IDIOPHONE n. a percussion instrument made of naturally resonant material. |
| INCOMPOSED | • incomposed adj. (Obsolete) disordered; disturbed. • INCOMPOSED adj. disordered; disturbed. |
| ISOPRENOID | • isoprenoid n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from one or more isoprene units. • ISOPRENOID n. a type of chemical compound, featuring a hydrocarbon of the terpene group. |
| MONOPODIES | • monopodies n. Plural of monopody. • MONOPODY n. a measure consisting of a single metrical food. |
| OPSONIFIED | • opsonified v. Simple past tense and past participle of opsonify. • OPSONIFY v. to form opsonins in, a substance of blood serum making bacteria vulnerable to phagocytic action. |
| PICOSECOND | • picosecond n. (Metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10-12 seconds. Symbol: ps. • PICOSECOND n. a trillionth of a second. |
| POIGNADOES | • POIGNADO n. (obsolete) a small dagger, also PONIARD, POINADO. |
| PONDOKKIES | • pondokkies n. Plural of pondokkie. • PONDOKKIE n. (Hottentot) in South Africa, a small hut, a shack, also PONDOK. |
| POSITIONED | • positioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of position. • POSITION v. to put in a particular location. |
| UNPOISONED | • unpoisoned adj. Not poisoned. • unpoisoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of unpoison. • UNPOISON v. to rid of poison. |