(mathematics) The inversion of a convolution equation; does not normally have unique solution
decorrugative
decurvation
deindividualization
deindividualization
noun
The act or process of deindividualizing.
deorsumversion
deorsumversion
noun
(medicine) lowering of the eyes; downward gaze
depopulative
depopulative
adj
That depopulates
desulfovibrio
detritivorous
detritivorous
adj
(ecology) That feeds on detritus; saprophagous
detrivorous
detrivorous
adj
Alternative form of detritivorous
deuterovitellose
devaluation
devaluation
noun
(economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).
Depreciation.
The removal or lessening of something's value.
devaluations
devaluations
noun
plural of devaluation
devious
devious
adj
Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route.
deviously
deviously
adv
In a devious manner.
deviousness
deviousness
noun
The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
devolution
devolution
noun
(derogatory) Degeneration (as opposed to evolution).
(government) The transfer of some powers and the delegation of some functions from a central government to local government (e.g. from the U.K. parliament to Scottish parliament and Welsh assembly).
A descent, especially one that passes through a series of revolutions, or by succession
A rolling down.
The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another.
devolutionary
devolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
devolutionist
devolutionist
adj
Supporting or relating to a policy of devolution.
noun
A proponent of devolution.
devolutions
devolutions
noun
plural of devolution
devolutive
devouring
devouring
noun
The act by which something is devoured.
verb
present participle of devour
devouringly
devouringly
adv
In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
devulcanization
devulcanization
noun
To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
diluvion
diluvion
noun
Synonym of diluvium
diluvions
diovular
disadvantageous
disadvantageous
adj
Not advantageous.
disadvantageously
disadvantageously
adv
In a disadvantageous manner.
disadvantageousness
disadvantageousness
noun
The state or quality of being disadvantageous.
disadventurous
disadventurous
adj
(obsolete) Unfortunate; calamitous.
disavouch
disavouch
verb
(transitive) To disavow.
disconducive
disconducive
adj
Synonym of unconducive
discoursive
discoursive
adj
discursive
of or pertaining to discourse or reasoning
discoursively
discoursively
adv
Discursively.
In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse.
discoursiveness
discoursiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being discursive.
discoverture
discoverture
noun
(obsolete, law) A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband.
disfavour
disfavour
noun
A state of being out of favour.
An unkindness; a disobliging act.
Lack of favour; displeasure.
verb
(British spelling) To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
dissolutive
dissolutive
adj
(now rare) Producing dissolution; dissolvent.
disvaluation
disvaluation
noun
disesteem; depreciation; disrepute
disvouch
disvouch
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To discredit or contradict.
diversiflorous
diversifolious
diversisporous
diverticulosis
diverticulosis
noun
(pathology) The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon.
dividuous
dividuous
adj
divided; dividual
divorceuse
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
divulsion
divulsion
noun
The act of separating by force, especially by dilation or pulling apart.
divulsor
divulsor
noun
(surgery) An instrument used for dilating the urethra or other canal
douglassville
douglasville
douville
dubrovnik
dubrovnik
Proper noun
A city and port in southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
duoviri
durovic
edulcorative
edulcorative
adj
Tending to sweeten or purify by affusions of water.
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
endovasculitis
endovasculitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of endangiitis
equidivision
equidivision
noun
division into equal parts
equivocated
equivocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equivocate
evilmouthed
evolutoid
ferrovanadium
ferrovanadium
noun
An alloy of iron and up to 55% vanadium; used in the manufacture of specialist steel
feudovassalism
frondivorous
havioured
hudsonville
hypovanadious
idiorepulsive
inadventurous
inadventurous
adj
Not adventurous.
inconducive
inconducive
adj
Not likely to produce or support some desired outcome.
indevout
indevout
Adjective
Not devout.
indevoutly
indevoutly
adv
In an indevout manner.
indevoutness
indevoutness
noun
The quality of being indevout.
individualisation
individualisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of individualization.
individualization
individualization
noun
The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized.
individuation
individuation
noun
(biology) The differentiation of tissues.
(philosophy) The distinction of the individual from the general or universal.
The process of individuating or individualizing.
individuator
individuator
noun
One who, or that which, individuates.
individuous
interdevour
interdevour
verb
(rare) Of many people, creatures etc.: to devour each other.