| DECOMMISSIONS | • decommissions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decommission. • DECOMMISSION v. to remove (as a ship or nuclear power plant) from service. |
| DIOECIOUSNESS | • dioeciousness n. (Biology) The state or quality of being dioecious. • DIOECIOUS n. having male and female sexual organs in different individuals, also DIECIOUS, DIOICOUS. |
| DISCOMMISSION | • discommission v. (Transitive) To deprive of a commission or trust. • DISCOMMISSION v. (Milton) to deprive of a commission. |
| DISPOSSESSION | • dispossession n. The act of dispossessing someone of something. • dispossession n. The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism. • DISPOSSESSION n. the act of dispossessing. |
| DISSOCIATIONS | • dissociations n. Plural of dissociation. • DISSOCIATION n. the act of dissociating. |
| ENDOSYMBIOSES | • endosymbioses n. Plural of endosymbiosis. • ENDOSYMBIOSIS n. symbiosis in which one of the symbiotic organisms lives inside the other. |
| ENDOSYMBIOSIS | • endosymbiosis n. (Ecology) The condition of living within the body or cells of another organism; an instance of an organism so living. • ENDOSYMBIOSIS n. symbiosis in which one of the symbiotic organisms lives inside the other. |
| INODOROUSNESS | • inodorousness n. (Archaic) The lack of odor. • INODOROUS n. emitting no odor. |
| ISOSPONDYLOUS | • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Isospondyli. • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Having the anterior vertebrae separate and normal. • ISOSPONDYLOUS adj. of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli, an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike. |
| MELODIOUSNESS | • melodiousness n. The property of being melodious. • MELODIOUS n. having melody. |
| NONADMISSIONS | • nonadmissions n. Plural of nonadmission. • NONADMISSION n. refusal of admission. |
| SERODIAGNOSES | • serodiagnoses n. Plural of serodiagnosis. • SERODIAGNOSIS n. diagnosis using blood serum reactions. |
| SERODIAGNOSIS | • serodiagnosis n. (Medicine) A diagnosis based on a reaction of a patient’s blood serum. • SERODIAGNOSIS n. diagnosis using blood serum reactions. |
| SPINSTERHOODS | • spinsterhoods n. Plural of spinsterhood. • SPINSTERHOOD n. the state of being a spinster, also SPINSTERDOM, SPINSTERSHIP. |
| SPONDYLOLYSIS | • spondylolysis n. (Pathology) A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch. • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |
| SPONDYLOSISES | • SPONDYLOSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae. |
| SYNCHONDROSIS | • synchondrosis n. (Anatomy) A form of only slightly-moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as… • SYNCHONDROSIS n. synarthrosis in which the bone surfaces are connected by cartilage. |