| AGGRADATIONAL | • aggradational adj. (Geology) Pertaining to or formed by aggradation. |
| DECONTROLLING | • decontrolling v. Present participle of decontrol. • DECONTROL v. to remove (esp. official) control from. |
| DEFLAGRATIONS | • deflagrations n. Plural of deflagration. • DEFLAGRATION n. the rapid burning away of anything in a destructive fire. |
| DEGRANULATION | • degranulation n. (Biology) The loss of secretory granules in certain cells. • DEGRANULATION n. the process of losing granules. |
| DENDROLOGISTS | • dendrologists n. Plural of dendrologist. • DENDROLOGIST n. a student of dendrology. |
| DEREGULATIONS | • deregulations n. Plural of deregulation. • DEREGULATION n. the act of removing restrictions and regulations. |
| GRADATIONALLY | • gradationally adv. In terms of or by means of gradation. • GRADATIONAL adv. relating to gradation. |
| GRANDILOQUENT | • grandiloquent adj. (Of a person, their language or writing) Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive… • GRANDILOQUENT adj. bombastic, also GRANDILOQUOUS. |
| HYDROXYLATING | • hydroxylating v. Present participle of hydroxylate. • HYDROXYLATE v. to introduce hydroxyl into. |
| ORTHODIAGONAL | • orthodiagonal n. (Crystallography) The diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which is at right angles with… • ORTHODIAGONAL n. in a monoclinic crystal, that lateral axis which is perpendicular to the vertical axis. |
| OUTDELIVERING | • outdelivering v. Present participle of outdeliver. • OUTDELIVER v. to surpass in delivering. |
| OVERINDULGENT | • overindulgent adj. Tending to indulge excessively. • OVERINDULGENT adj. excessively indulgent. |
| PROGLOTTIDEAN | • PROGLOTTIDEAN adj. of or like a proglottis, a segment of a tapeworm. |
| PROSTAGLANDIN | • prostaglandin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring lipids derived from the C20 acid prostanoic acid;… • PROSTAGLANDIN n. any of a group of chemical substances secreted by various parts of the body into the bloodstream and found to have a wide range of effects on the body processes, e.g. on muscle contraction. |
| TELERECORDING | • telerecording n. (Television) A recording of a television broadcast made while it is being transmitted, especially by… • TELERECORDING n. a recording for broadcast by television. |
| UNDERCLOTHING | • underclothing n. Clothing worn next to the skin; underwear. • UNDERCLOTHING n. clothes worn under others, esp. those next to the skin. |
| WATERFLOODING | • waterflooding v. Present participle of waterflood. • WATERFLOODING n. the practice, in oil, gas or petroleum production, of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc. towards the production wells. |