(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A deoxy form of adenosine.
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
dendrophil
dennisport
deperition
depression
depression
noun
(biology, physiology) A lowering, in particular a reduction in a particular biological variable or the function of an organ, in contrast to elevation.
(economics) A period of major economic contraction.
(economics, US) Four consecutive quarters of negative, real GDP growth. See NBER.
(geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
(meteorology) An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.
(psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
(psychology, usually uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.
The act of lowering or pressing something down.
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depurition
depurition
noun
Alternative form of depuration
desorption
desorption
noun
The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
diremption
diremption
noun
(rare) a ripping apart; a forceful sundering
disaproned
dispersion
dispersion
noun
(medicine) The removal of inflammation.
(optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
A process of dispersing.
The degree of scatter of data.
The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
droopiness
droopiness
noun
The characteristic of being droopy.
endocarpic
endosporia
endosporia
noun
plural of endosporium
endosporic
endosporic
adj
related to, or characgerized by, endospory
endotrophi
endotropic
epidendron
expenditor
heparinoid
heparinoid
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycosaminoglycans derived from heparin
hyporhined
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
imprisoned
imprisoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imprison
incompared
incompared
adj
(obsolete) peerless; incomparable
infraposed
interloped
interloped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlope
interposed
interposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interpose
isoprenoid
isoprenoid
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from one or more isoprene units.
jeoparding
jeoparding
verb
present participle of jeopard
leopardine
leopardine
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a leopard.
necropsied
necropsied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of necropsy
neodiprion
nephrodium
nonproteid
nonproteid
adj
(archaic) Synonym of nonprotein
nonstriped
nonstriped
adj
Not striped.
notopterid
notopterid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Notopteridae, the featherbacks.
offprinted
offprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of offprint
overpained
palindrome
palindrome
noun
(by extension) A poetic form in which the sequence of words reads the same in either direction.
(by extension) A sequence of items that follows the same pattern both forwards and backwards.
(genetics) A stretch of DNA in which the sequence of nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand
A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics.
pandoridae
panorpidae
parotidean
parotidean
Adjective
Relating to the parotid gland.
patronised
patronised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronise
patronized
patronized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronize
percoidean
perdendosi
perdendosi
noun
(music) A gradual fading away.
peroxiding
peroxiding
verb
present participle of peroxide
perozonide
phoronidea
picarooned
picarooned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picaroon
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
pinaverdol
pioneerdom
pirandello
podarginae
pomeridian
pomeridian
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to the afternoon.
ponderling
pontederia
portending
portending
verb
present participle of portend
portunidae
preconfide
preconized
preconized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preconize
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
prediction
prediction
noun
(statistics) A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
A statement of what will happen in the future.
prednisone
prednisone
noun
(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₆O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisone, used to relieve rheumatic and allergic conditions and to treat leukemia.
preedition
preglenoid
preglenoid
adj
(anatomy) in front of the glenoid fossa
preholding
prehominid
prehominid
noun
Any evolutionary ancestor of the hominids.
premolding
premolding
verb
present participle of premold
preordains
preordains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preordain
princedoms
princedoms
noun
plural of princedom
princehood
princehood
noun
(obsolete) princeliness
The rank or office of a prince
The state, quality, or condition of being a prince
princewood
princewood
noun
The wood of various rubiaceous trees, including those of species Hamelia ventricosa, Cordia gerascanthus, and Exostema caribaeum.
printerdom
printerdom
noun
The world of printers and printing.
priodontes
probenecid
probenecid
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic sulfur-containing compound which promotes increased excretion of uric acid and is used to treat gout.
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
verb
present participle of proceed
procidence
procidence
noun
(medicine) A falling down; a prolapsus.
prodentine
propadiene
propadiene
noun
(organic chemistry) the simplest allene, CH₂=C=CH₂
propending
propending
verb
present participle of propend
proteidean
protending
protending
verb
present participle of protend
providance
providence
providence
noun
(now rare) Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight.
A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.
Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.
The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature etc.).
pyranoside
pyranoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of a pyranose
pyridoxine
pyridoxine
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.
pyroxenoid
pyroxenoid
noun
(mineralogy) any of a large group of minerals physically resembling pyroxene
radiophone
radiophone
noun
A photophone.
A radiotelephone.
readopting
readopting
verb
present participle of readopt
readoption
readoption
noun
Adoption again; the act of readopting.
Being adopted back into a family or group
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.
responding
responding
noun
response
verb
present participle of respond
rudolphine
rudolphine
Adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, the a set of astronomical tables computed by in 1627, using data collected by
scorpaenid
scorpaenid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.
serpentoid
snipperado
torpedoing
torpedoing
noun
The act of firing a torpedo.
verb
present participle of torpedo
torpidness
torpidness
noun
torpor; torpidity
tripointed
tripointed
adj
three-pointed
underpoint
underpoint
adj
Below the point (any sense)
noun
(music) The lowest intensity point of a diminuendo that is followed by an increase in volume and intensity.
A downward facing point on the underside.
Something that calls attention to or emphasizes a particular conclusion within a topic of discussion.
The number of scored points below a specified criterion.
verb
(masonry) To point the underside.
To add a dot beneath a letter as a proofreading or diacritical mark.
To emphasize or call attention to a point within a discussion.
To include too few points.
To indicate or focus on a position closer than the one that is intended.
underprior
unimplored
unimplored
adj
Not implored.
unimported
unimported
adj
Not imported.
unimproved
unimproved
adj
Not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness
Not used or employed advantageously
not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use.
unoverpaid
unparodied
unparodied
adj
Coordinate term: unsatirized
Not having been parodied.
unperiodic
unperiodic
adj
Not periodic.
unprisoned
unprisoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unprison
unprofited
unprofited
adj
profitless
unpromised
unpromised
adj
Not promised.
verb
past tense of unpromise
unprovided
unprovided
adj
Not provided; not supplied or equipped; unprepared.