Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbid
counterside
counterside
adj
Beside a counter.
noun
An opposite side.
countryside
countryside
noun
A rural landscape.
An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
Such part of a larger area.
crescentoid
crescentoid
adj
Approaching a crescent shape.
crossopodia
cryptodeist
crystalloid
crystalloid
adj
Crystal-like; transparent like crystal, or shaped like a crystal.
noun
(botany) One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.
(chemistry) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
cursoriidae
cyanidrosis
deaerations
deaerations
noun
plural of deaeration
decarbonise
decarbonise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative form of decarbonize
decolorised
decolorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decolorise
decoloriser
decoloriser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decolorizer.
decolorizes
decolorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decolorize
decolourise
decolourise
verb
Alternative spelling of decolourize
decorations
decorations
noun
plural of decoration
decryptions
decryptions
noun
plural of decryption
decussorium
decussorium
noun
(medicine, archaic) An instrument for depressing the dura after trephining.
defoliators
defoliators
noun
plural of defoliator
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
deformities
deformities
noun
plural of deformity
deinosauria
deleterious
deleterious
adj
(genetics) Having lower fitness.
Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
delineators
delineators
noun
plural of delineator
deliriously
deliriously
adv
In a delirious manner, or to the point of delirium.
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demiurgeous
democracies
democracies
noun
plural of democracy
democratise
democratise
verb
Alternative spelling of democratize (“to make democratic”)
democratism
democratism
noun
The principles or spirit of a democracy.
democratist
democratist
adj
Relating to, or supporting, democratism.
noun
A supporter of democracy, a democrat; specifically, an advocate of republican forms of government (originally as a supporter of the French Revolution).
demolishers
demolishers
noun
plural of demolisher
demoralised
demoralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demoralise
demoraliser
demoraliser
noun
Alternative form of demoralizer
demoralizes
demoralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralize
denigrators
denigrators
noun
plural of denigrator
dentiferous
dentiferous
adj
Bearing teeth.
dentigerous
dentigerous
adj
Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
dentiroster
dentiroster
noun
A dentirostral bird
deodorising
deodorising
verb
present participle of deodorise
deodorizers
deodorizers
noun
plural of deodorizer
deoxidizers
deoxidizers
noun
plural of deoxidizer
deoxyribose
deoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
depersonize
depolarised
depolarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolarise
depolariser
depolariser
noun
Alternative spelling of depolarizer
depolarizes
depolarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolarize
depressions
depressions
noun
plural of depression
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
dermostosis
dermostosis
noun
(biology) ossification of the dermis
derodidymus
derogations
derogations
noun
plural of derogation
dervishhood
desalinator
desalinator
noun
A device that performs desalination.
description
description
noun
(linguistics) A descriptive linguistic survey.
(linguistics) The act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage in a given speech community, as opposed to prescription, i.e. laying down norms of language usage.
(taxonomy) A scientific documentation of a taxon for the purpose of introducing it to science.
A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
descriptors
descriptors
noun
plural of descriptor
descriptory
descriptory
adj
(archaic) descriptive; serving to describe something
desecration
desecration
noun
An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred.
desiccators
desiccators
noun
plural of desiccator
desiccatory
desiccatory
adj
Tending to desiccate.
designators
designators
noun
plural of designator
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
desmomyaria
desmotropic
desorptions
desorptions
noun
plural of desorption
desperation
desperation
noun
A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.
Reckless fury.
Short for bladder desperation.
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
destruction
destruction
noun
The act of destroying.
The results of a destructive event.
desucration
desultorily
desultorily
adv
In a desultory fashion.
deteriorism
detractions
detractions
noun
plural of detraction
detrivorous
detrivorous
adj
Alternative form of detritivorous
dextrosuria
diachoresis
diachoresis
noun
(medicine, archaic) The excretion or passage of feces.
diachronies
diachronies
noun
plural of diachrony
diaphorases
diaphorases
noun
plural of diaphorase
diaphoreses
diaphoreses
noun
plural of diaphoresis
diaphoresis
diaphoresis
noun
(physiology, medicine) Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).
(physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat; sweating; perspiration; and (sometimes, more particularly):
diarthroses
diarthroses
noun
plural of diarthrosis
diarthrosis
diarthrosis
noun
(anatomy) A joint that can move freely in various planes
diascordium
diascordium
noun
(obsolete, pharmacology) A medicine made from dried herbs, especially Teucrium scordium.
diastrophic
diastrophic
adj
Relating to diastrophism.
diatessaron
diatessaron
noun
(music, obsolete) The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3.
(obsolete) An electuary compounded of four medicines.
(theology) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament (the canonical gospels).
diatesseron
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dichromasia
dichromates
dichromates
noun
plural of dichromate
dichroscope
dichroscope
noun
An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals.
dicoumarins
dicoumarols
dicoumarols
noun
plural of dicoumarol
dicrostonyx
didgeridoos
didgeridoos
noun
plural of didgeridoo
didjeridoos
didjeridoos
noun
plural of didjeridoo
digressions
digressions
noun
plural of digression
dimissorial
dimorphisms
dimorphisms
noun
plural of dimorphism
dinornithes
dinosaurian
dinosaurian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Dinosaurian.
Of, relating to, or resembling a dinosaur.
noun
A dinosaur.
dioestruses
diopsimeter
dipsosaurus
directories
directories
noun
plural of directory
disaccorded
disaccorded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disaccord
disafforest
disafforest
verb
(UK, law) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land
To deforest
disapproval
disapproval
noun
The act of disapproving; condemnation.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
disceptator
disceptator
noun
(obsolete) One who arbitrates or decides; a judge.
discerption
discerption
noun
The act of pulling or tearing something to pieces
disciferous
disciferous
adj
Bearing discs.
disciflorae
discifloral
discifloral
adj
(botany) Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle.
discigerous
discloister
disclosures
disclosures
noun
plural of disclosure
discography
discography
noun
(medicine) radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.
Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
discoherent
discoherent
adj
(archaic) incoherent
discolorate
discolorate
verb
(transitive, dated) To discolor.
discoloring
discoloring
noun
discoloration
verb
present participle of discolor
discoloured
discoloured
adj
Britain standard spelling of discolored.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discolour
discomfiter
discomforts
discomforts
noun
plural of discomfort
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discomfort
discomorula
disconcerts
disconcerts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disconcert
disconfirms
disconfirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disconfirm
disconsider
disconsider
verb
(transitive) To fail or cease to consider; to disregard.
discophoran
discordable
discordable
adj
That may produce discord; disagreeing; discordant.
discordance
discordance
noun
(genetics) The presence of a specific genetic trait in only one of a set of clones (or identical twins).
A state of being discordant; disagreement, inconsistency.
Discordance of sounds; dissonance.
discordancy
discordancy
noun
discordance
discounters
discounters
noun
plural of discounter
discouraged
discouraged
adj
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
unrecommended; unprescribed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discourage
discourager
discourager
noun
One who discourages.
discourages
discourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage
discoursers
discoursers
noun
plural of discourser
discoursing
discoursing
verb
present participle of discourse
discoursive
discoursive
adj
discursive
of or pertaining to discourse or reasoning
discourtesy
discourtesy
noun
A rude act.
Lack of courtesy; rudeness.
discoverers
discoverers
noun
plural of discoverer
discoveries
discoveries
noun
plural of discovery
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
discreation
discretions
discretions
noun
plural of discretion
discrowning
discrowning
verb
present participle of discrown
discubitory
discubitory
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) leaning; fitted for a reclining posture
disecondary
disemprison
disendowers
disendowers
noun
plural of disendower
disenshroud
disenshroud
verb
(transitive) To divest of a shroud; to unveil.
disenthrone
disenthrone
verb
To move (someone or something) from a desirable location or place of honour.
To remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.