| DEHYPNOTISING | • dehypnotising v. Present participle of dehypnotise. • DEHYPNOTISE v. to free from hypnosis, also DEHYPNOTIZE. |
| DIAGEOTROPISM | • diageotropism n. (Botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to… • DIAGEOTROPISM n. the tendency of roots to orient perpendicular to gravity. |
| DIPHTHONGISED | • diphthongised v. Simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise. • DIPHTHONGISE v. to make into a diphthong, also DIPHTHONGIZE. |
| DIPHTHONGISES | • diphthongises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diphthongise. • DIPHTHONGISE v. to make into a diphthong, also DIPHTHONGIZE. |
| DIPHTHONGIZES | • diphthongizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diphthongize. • DIPHTHONGIZE v. to make into a diphthong, also DIPHTHONGISE. |
| DIPLOMATISING | • diplomatising v. Present participle of diplomatise. • DIPLOMATISE v. to practise, or bring about by, diplomacy, also DIPLOMATIZE. |
| DISAPPOINTING | • disappointing adj. Causing disappointment. • disappointing v. Present participle of disappoint. • DISAPPOINT v. to fail to meet the expectation or hope of. |
| DITTOGRAPHIES | • dittographies n. Plural of dittography. • DITTOGRAPHY n. the unintentional repetition of letters in print. |
| ESOPHAGITIDES | • esophagitides n. Plural of esophagitis. • ESOPHAGITIS n. inflammation of the esophagus, also OESOPHAGITIS. |
| GLADIATORSHIP | • gladiatorship n. The conduct, state, or art of a gladiator. • GLADIATORSHIP n. the state of being a gladiator. |
| OLIGOPEPTIDES | • oligopeptides n. Plural of oligopeptide. • OLIGOPEPTIDE n. a peptide comprising less than ten amino acids. |
| PIDGINISATION | • pidginisation n. Alternative form of pidginization. • PIDGINISATION n. the process of pidginising, also PIDGINIZATION. |
| POSTMODIFYING | • postmodifying v. Present participle of postmodify. • POSTMODIFY v. to modify the sense of (a word or phrase) by being placed after it. |
| PREDEPOSITING | • predepositing v. Present participle of predeposit. • PREDEPOSIT v. to deposit in advance. |
| PREDIGESTIONS | • predigestions n. Plural of predigestion. • PREDIGESTION n. artificial or natural partial digestion of food. |
| PRODIGALITIES | • prodigalities n. Plural of prodigality. • PRODIGALITY n. the state of being prodigal. |
| PTERIDOLOGIES | • PTERIDOLOGY n. the study of ferns. |
| PTERIDOLOGIST | • pteridologist n. A person who studies ferns and other pteridophytes. • PTERIDOLOGIST n. one who studies pteridology. |