(biology) That forms fat, or fatty tissue; lipogenic
apogonidae
decoupling
decoupling
noun
The act or process by which something is decoupled.
verb
present participle of decouple
depeopling
depeopling
verb
present participle of depeople
depositing
depositing
noun
deposition
verb
present participle of deposit
despoiling
despoiling
verb
present participle of despoil
desponding
desponding
adj
That causes despondency; disheartening.
noun
A feeling or expression of despondency.
verb
present participle of despond
developing
developing
adj
In the process of development.
Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
noun
A process of development.
verb
present participle and gerund of develop
diphosgene
diphosgene
noun
(organic chemistry) The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison
diplogenic
diplogenic
adj
Partaking of the nature of two bodies; producing two substances.
expounding
expounding
noun
The act by which something is expounded.
verb
present participle of expound
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
jeoparding
jeoparding
verb
present participle of jeopard
nonpending
nonpending
adj
Not pending.
paedogenic
paedogenic
adj
Alternative form of pedogenic
peroxiding
peroxiding
verb
present participle of peroxide
pigeonweed
pigeonweed
noun
Synonym of pokeweed (“the plant Phytolacca americana”)
pigeonwood
pigeonwood
noun
An evergreen tree, Trema orientalis, which is widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.
Hedycarya arborea, a tree endemic to New Zealand.
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
pigwidgeon
pigwidgeon
noun
(rare) A contemptible or stupid person or creature.
(rare) A small or petty person, creature or object, especially a fairy, dwarf, imp, or elf.
podarginae
ponderling
portending
portending
verb
present participle of portend
preglenoid
preglenoid
adj
(anatomy) in front of the glenoid fossa
preholding
premolding
premolding
verb
present participle of premold
proceeding
proceeding
noun
(always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.
(law) Any legal action, especially one that is not a lawsuit.
A measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction
An event or happening; something that happens
Progress or movement from one thing to another.
The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction