| DEMYELINATION | • demyelination n. (Biology, medicine) The removal of the myelin sheath from a nerve fibre, usually as a result of disease… • DEMYELINATION n. the act of destroying the myelin (of nerve fibres). |
| DEOXYGENISING | • DEOXYGENISE v. to remove oxygen from, also DEOXYGENIZE. |
| DEOXYGENIZING | • deoxygenizing v. Present participle of deoxygenize. • DEOXYGENIZE v. to remove oxygen from, also DEOXYGENISE. |
| DISOBEDIENTLY | • disobediently adv. In a disobedient manner. • DISOBEDIENT adv. refusing or neglecting to obey. |
| DOMINEERINGLY | • domineeringly adv. In a domineering manner. • DOMINEERING adv. DOMINEER, to be overbearing. |
| DRYOPITHECINE | • dryopithecine adj. (Zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes. • dryopithecine n. (Zoology) Any member of this genus of primates. • DRYOPITHECINE n. a gorilla, chimpanzee or man. |
| EGOCENTRICITY | • egocentricity n. The quality of being egocentric. • EGOCENTRICITY n. the state of being egocentric, also EGOCENTRISM. |
| EXPEDITIONARY | • expeditionary adj. Of or pertaining to an expedition. • expeditionary adj. (Military) Intended for military operations abroad. • expeditionary n. (Chiefly in the plural) One who goes on expeditions, especially one who is a member of an expeditionary… |
| HYPOSENSITISE | • hyposensitise v. Alternative form of hyposensitize. • HYPOSENSITISE v. to cause (a person) to become less sensitive to (a substance producing an allergic reaction), also HYPOSENSITIZE. |
| HYPOSENSITIZE | • hyposensitize v. (Transitive) To treat by hyposensitization. • HYPOSENSITIZE v. to lower the sensitivity of, also HYPOSENSITISE. |
| INCONVENIENCY | • inconveniency n. Archaic form of inconvenience. • INCONVENIENCY n. lack of convenience, also INCONVENIENCE. |
| INHOMOGENEITY | • inhomogeneity n. (Uncountable) The state of being inhomogeneous. • inhomogeneity n. (Countable) Something that lacks homogeneity. • inhomogeneity n. (Countable) A local departure from homogeneity. |
| INOFFENSIVELY | • inoffensively adv. In an inoffensive manner. • INOFFENSIVE adv. causing no harm or injury, also UNOFFENSIVE. |
| OVERINGENUITY | • overingenuity n. Excessive ingenuity. • OVERINGENUITY n. the state of being overingenious. |
| OVERINTENSITY | • overintensity n. The quality of being overintense. • OVERINTENSITY n. excessive intensity. |
| REPETITIONARY | • repetitionary adj. Of the nature of, or containing, repetition. • REPETITIONARY adj. of the nature of, or characterized by, repetition. |
| TELEVISIONARY | • televisionary n. An enthusiast for advanced television technology. • TELEVISIONARY adj. relating to television, also TELEVISIONAL. |
| VENEFICIOUSLY | • veneficiously adv. (Obsolete) poisonously. • VENEFICIOUS adv. acting by poison or potions or by sorcery, also VENEFIC, VENEFICAL, VENEFICOUS. |