| 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. |
| DOCUMENTARILY | • documentarily adv. By means of documents. • DOCUMENTARY adv. serving to document. |
| ENDOLYMPHATIC | • endolymphatic adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph. • endolymphatic adj. (Anatomy) Within a lymphatic vessel. • ENDOLYMPHATIC adj. relating to endolymph, the watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear. |
| GRANDMOTHERLY | • grandmotherly adj. In the manner of a grandmother. • grandmotherly adj. Having the characteristics of a grandmother. • GRANDMOTHERLY adj. like a grandmother. |
| IMPROVIDENTLY | • improvidently adv. In an improvident manner. • IMPROVIDENT adv. lacking foresight, thoughtless, also UNPROVIDENT. |
| MALDEPLOYMENT | • maldeployment n. Incorrect deployment. • MALDEPLOYMENT n. a wrong deployment. |
| MERIDIONALITY | • meridionality n. The state of being in the meridian. • meridionality n. Position in the south; aspect toward the south. • MERIDIONALITY n. the state of being meridional, a southerner. |
| MONOCOTYLEDON | • monocotyledon n. (Botany) Any plant whose seedlings typically have one cotyledon (seed leaf) (in contrast to the two… • MONOCOTYLEDON n. a plant having a single cotyledon, also MONOCOT, MONOCOTYL. |
| NONMYELINATED | • nonmyelinated adj. Not myelinated. • NONMYELINATED adj. not myelinated. |
| OPENMOUTHEDLY | • openmouthedly adv. With the mouth open, especially in astonishment. • OPENMOUTHED adv. vociferous. |
| PREDOMINANTLY | • predominantly adv. In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin. • PREDOMINANT adv. having superior strength, influence, or authority. |
| PREDOMINATELY | • predominately adv. (Dated or nonstandard) In a predominate manner; predominantly. • PREDOMINATE adv. dominating in quantity. |
| 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. |