| DECHLORINATION | • dechlorination n. The removal of chlorine from water that has been chlorinated. • dechlorination n. (Chemistry) Any reaction in which chlorine atoms are removed from a molecule. • DECHLORINATION n. the act of dechlorinating. |
| DEIPNOSOPHISTS | • deipnosophists n. Plural of deipnosophist. • DEIPNOSOPHIST n. a person skilled in dinner conversation. |
| DIACATHOLICONS | • diacatholicons n. Plural of diacatholicon. • DIACATHOLICON n. (obsolete) a purgative electuary, the drug being mixed with honey or syrup. |
| DINITROPHENOLS | • dinitrophenols n. Plural of dinitrophenol. • DINITROPHENOL n. any of six isomeric crystalline compounds some of whose derivatives are pesticides. |
| FLOODLIGHTINGS | • FLOODLIGHTING n. illumination by floodlights. |
| HAEMODILUTIONS | • haemodilutions n. Plural of haemodilution. • HAEMODILUTION n. an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells, also HEMODILUTION. |
| KINETHEODOLITE | • kinetheodolite n. A form of theodolite used to track the movement of an aircraft or missile. • KINETHEODOLITE n. a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
| METHODISATIONS | • METHODISATION n. the process of methodising, also METHODIZATION. |
| METHODIZATIONS | • methodizations n. Plural of methodization. • METHODIZATION n. the process of methodizing, also METHODISATION. |
| ORNITHODELPHIC | • ORNITHODELPHIC adj. of or like the Ornithodelphia, monotremes, also ORNITHODELPHIAN, ORNITHODELPHOUS. |
| ORTHOPINAKOIDS | • ORTHOPINAKOID n. in monoclinic crystals, a form consisting of two faces parallel to the orthodiagonal and the vertical axis. |
| PHILANTHROPOID | • philanthropoid n. (Informal) An administrative employee at a philanthropic organisation. • PHILANTHROPOID n. a person who works for a philanthropic organization. |
| PHOTOINDUCTION | • photoinduction n. Induction as a result of irradiation by light. • PHOTOINDUCTION n. induction by the effect of light. |
| PHOTOINDUCTIVE | • photoinductive adj. Relating to photoinduction. • PHOTOINDUCTIVE adj. relating to photoinduction. |
| PHOTOOXIDATION | • photooxidation n. (Physics, chemistry) The loss of an electron from a photoexcited species. • photooxidation n. (Chemistry) The reaction of something with oxygen in the presence of light. • PHOTOOXIDATION n. oxidation under the influence of radiant energy, as light. |
| PHOTOOXIDISING | • PHOTOOXIDISE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDIZE. |
| PHOTOOXIDIZING | • photooxidizing adj. That leads to photooxidation. • PHOTOOXIDIZE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDISE. |
| TRICHOMONACIDE | • trichomonacide n. Any substance that kills trichomonads. • TRICHOMONACIDE n. an agent used to destroy trichomonads. |
| TRIIODOMETHANE | • triiodomethane n. (Organic chemistry) iodoform. • TRIIODOMETHANE n. another name for iodoform. |