| ADRENALECTOMY | • adrenalectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands. • ADRENALECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adrenal glands. |
| COUNTERMELODY | • countermelody n. (Music) a secondary or supplemental melody played simultaneously with the primary melody. • counter-melody n. Alternative form of countermelody. • counter␣melody n. Alternative form of countermelody. |
| DEMETHYLATION | • demethylation n. (Chemistry) The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule. |
| DEMYELINATION | • demyelination n. (Biology, medicine) The removal of the myelin sheath from a nerve fibre, usually as a result of disease… • DEMYELINATION n. the act of destroying the myelin (of nerve fibres). |
| DEUTERANOMALY | • deuteranomaly n. (Ophthalmology) A form of anomalous trichromacy involving a reduction in sensitivity to the green area… • DEUTERANOMALY n. the state of being deuteranomalous. |
| DISEMPLOYMENT | • disemployment n. The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment. • DISEMPLOYMENT n. the act of disemploying. |
| DOMINEERINGLY | • domineeringly adv. In a domineering manner. • DOMINEERING adv. DOMINEER, to be overbearing. |
| DYSMENORRHEAL | • dysmenorrheal adj. Relating to dysmenorrhea. • DYSMENORRHEAL adj. suffering from dysmenorrhea, painful menstruation, also DYSMENORRHOEAL. |
| ENCYCLOPEDISM | • encyclopedism n. Encyclopedic knowledge or learning. • ENCYCLOPEDISM n. the state of being encyclopedic, also ENCYCLOPAEDISM. |
| MALDEPLOYMENT | • maldeployment n. Incorrect deployment. • MALDEPLOYMENT n. a wrong deployment. |
| MONEYLENDINGS | • MONEYLENDING n. the business of lending money. |
| MONOGLYCERIDE | • monoglyceride n. (Organic chemistry) a lipid, an ester of glycerol and one fatty acid (in the 1- or 2- positions). • MONOGLYCERIDE n. any of various esters of glycerol in which only one of the three hydroxyl groups is esterified and which are often used as emulsifiers. |
| NONMYELINATED | • nonmyelinated adj. Not myelinated. • NONMYELINATED adj. not myelinated. |
| OPENMOUTHEDLY | • openmouthedly adv. With the mouth open, especially in astonishment. • OPENMOUTHED adv. vociferous. |
| PREDOMINATELY | • predominately adv. (Dated or nonstandard) In a predominate manner; predominantly. • PREDOMINATE adv. dominating in quantity. |
| RECOMMENDABLY | • recommendably adv. So as to deserve recommendation. • RECOMMENDABLE adv. worthy of recommendation. |
| REDEPLOYMENTS | • redeployments n. Plural of redeployment. • REDEPLOYMENT n. the act of redeploying. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGY | • sedimentology n. (Geology) The study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed. • SEDIMENTOLOGY n. the study of sediment. |
| UNDEREMPLOYED | • underemployed adj. Employed in a job that offers fewer work hours than desired. • UNDEREMPLOYED adj. having less than full-time, regular, or adequate employment. |