| ABDOMINOPLASTY | • abdominoplasty n. (Surgery, uncountable) The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons. • abdominoplasty n. (Countable) An instance of such surgery; one operation (procedure). • ABDOMINOPLASTY n. a plastic surgery procedure for the stomach. |
| ALDOSTERONISMS | • aldosteronisms n. Plural of aldosteronism. • ALDOSTERONISM n. excessive secretion of aldosterone. |
| DEMOBILISATION | • demobilisation n. (Chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of demobilization. • DEMOBILISATION n. the process of demobilising, also DEMOBILIZATION. |
| DEMOLITIONISTS | • demolitionists n. Plural of demolitionist. • DEMOLITIONIST n. one engaged in the business of demolition. |
| DEMORALISATION | • demoralisation n. Alternative spelling of demoralization. • DEMORALISATION n. the process of demoralising, also DEMORALIZATION. |
| DIPLOSTEMONOUS | • diplostemonous adj. (Botany) Having twice as many stamens as petals in two whorls, the inner aligned with the petals. • diplostemonous adj. (Botany, uncommon) Having twice as many stamens as petals. • DIPLOSTEMONOUS adj. having two whorls of stamens, the outer alternating with the petals, the inner with the outer. |
| DISCOLOURMENTS | • discolourments n. Plural of discolourment. • DISCOLOURMENT n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORMENT. |
| DISSOLUTIONISM | • dissolutionism n. Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type. • DISSOLUTIONISM n. belief in political dissolution. |
| DOLOMITISATION | • DOLOMITISATION n. the process of converting into dolomite, also DOLOMITIZATION. |
| DOMICILIATIONS | • domiciliations n. Plural of domiciliation. • DOMICILIATION n. the act of domiciliating. |
| ENDOSMOTICALLY | • endosmotically adv. By endosmosis. • ENDOSMOTIC adv. pertaining to endosmose. |
| GENTLEMANHOODS | • GENTLEMANHOOD n. the state of being a gentleman. |
| 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. |
| METRONIDAZOLES | • metronidazoles n. Plural of metronidazole. • METRONIDAZOLE n. a drug used esp. to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria. |
| MONOCOTYLEDONS | • monocotyledons n. Plural of monocotyledon. • MONOCOTYLEDON n. a plant having a single cotyledon, also MONOCOT, MONOCOTYL. |
| ODONTOGLOSSUMS | • odontoglossums n. Plural of odontoglossum. • ODONTOGLOSSUM n. any of a genus of widely cultivated tropical American orchids. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGIC | • sedimentologic adj. Synonym of sedimentological. • SEDIMENTOLOGIC adj. relating to sedimentology. |