| ADENECTOMIES | • adenectomies n. Plural of adenectomy. • ADENECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adenoids, also ADENOIDECTOMY. |
| DECLINOMETER | • declinometer n. An instrument for measuring magnetic declination. • DECLINOMETER n. an instrument for measuring magnetic declination. |
| DEMONETARISE | • DEMONETARISE v. to abandon as a monetary standard, also DEMONETARIZE. |
| DEMONETARIZE | • demonetarize v. (Transitive) To withdraw the monetary status of. • DEMONETARIZE v. to abandon as a monetary standard, also DEMONETARISE. |
| DENSITOMETER | • densitometer n. A device that measures the optical density of a material. • densitometer n. A device that measures the specific gravity of a substance; a densimeter. • DENSITOMETER n. an instrument for measuring optical or photographic density. |
| DIASTEREOMER | • diastereomer n. (Chemistry) Alternative form of diastereoisomer. • DIASTEREOMER n. a stereoisomer that is not an enantiomorph, also DIASTEREOISOMER. |
| ENDOTHERMIES | • ENDOTHERMY n. surgical introduction of electric needle or knife into tissues. |
| EUDIOMETRIES | • EUDIOMETRY n. measurement by use of a eudiometer, an apparatus for gas analysis. |
| EXTEMPORISED | • extemporised v. Simple past tense and past participle of extemporise. • EXTEMPORISE v. to perform without preparation or practice; to improvise, also EXTEMPORIZE. |
| EXTEMPORIZED | • extemporized v. Simple past tense and past participle of extemporize. • EXTEMPORIZE v. to perform without preparation or practice; to improvise, also EXTEMPORISE. |
| OVERMEDICATE | • overmedicate v. To medicate excessively. • OVERMEDICATE v. to medicate to excess. |
| PREMOISTENED | • premoistened adj. Moistened in advance. • PREMOISTEN v. to moisten beforehand. |
| RADIOELEMENT | • radioelement n. (Physics) Any element whose currently known isotopes are all radioactive. • RADIOELEMENT n. a radioactive element. |
| REDEMPTIONER | • redemptioner n. (Historical) An immigrant, generally from the 18th or 19th century, who gained passage to America by… • redemptioner n. Someone who redeems oneself, such as from debt or servitude. • REDEMPTIONER n. an immigrant to America in the 18th and 19th centuries who obtained passage by becoming an indentured servant. |
| SEMIDEPONENT | • semideponent adj. Alternative spelling of semi-deponent. • semideponent n. Alternative spelling of semi-deponent. • semi-deponent adj. Of a verb whose present system is normal but its perfect system is deponent. |