(archaic) Suffering from tuberculosis (consumption).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consumpt
deployment
deployment
noun
(parachuting) the start of something
An arrangement or classification of things.
An implementation, or putting into use, of something.
The distribution of military forces prior to battle.
deportment
deportment
noun
Apparent level of schooling or training.
Bearing; manner of presenting oneself.
Conduct; public behavior.
Self-discipline.
deutonymph
deutonymph
noun
The third instar of a mite.
diremption
diremption
noun
(rare) a ripping apart; a forceful sundering
idempotent
idempotent
adj
(mathematics) (said of a binary operation) Such that all of the distinct elements it can operate on are idempotent (in the sense given just above).
(mathematics) (said of an algebraic structure) Having an idempotent operation (in the sense given above).
(mathematics) (said of an element of an algebraic structure with a binary operation, such as a group or semigroup) Such that, when it operates on itself, the result is equal to itself.
(mathematics, computing) (said of a function) Such that, when performed multiple times on the same subject, it has no further effect on its subject after the first time it is performed.
noun
(mathematics) An idempotent element.
(mathematics) An idempotent structure.
impedition
impedition
noun
(obsolete) A hindrance; that which impedes.
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
leptomonad
leptomonad
noun
(biology) A form of some promastigote flagellates, similar to a nectomonad except for being shorter and replicative
Any trypanosomatid of the genus Leptomonas
mispointed
mispointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispoint
pantomimed
pantomimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pantomime
pentatomid
pentatomid
noun
(zoology) Any shield bug in the family Pentatomidae
piedmontal
piedmontal
adj
Relating to a piedmont.
planterdom
pneumatode
pneumatode
noun
(botany, histology) A group of cells presumed to be specialised as an airway for ventilation of particular tissues.
(botany, histology) A group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
podostemon
ponderment
ponderment
noun
A mental state characterized by pondering; a feeling of doubt and curiosity.
postmedian
postmedian
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the median
printerdom
printerdom
noun
The world of printers and printing.
pulmonated
pulmonated
adj
(anatomy) pulmonate
redemption
redemption
noun
Rescue upon payment of a ransom.
Salvation from sin.
The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
torpedoman
torpedoman
noun
A person in charge of the torpedoes on a military vessel.