The action of adulterating, being mixed with extraneous material, illicit substitution of one substance for another.
adulterations
adulterations
noun
plural of adulteration
adulterine
adulterine
adj
Born of adultery.
Illegal; unlicensed.
Pertaining to adultery.
Spurious; due to adulteration.
noun
(rare) One born of an adulterous union.
aldebaranium
aldebaranium
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) A rejected name for ytterbium.
alexandrinus
alexandroupolis
almuredin
altitudinarian
altitudinarian
adj
Lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.
noun
One who is lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.
anarchoindividualist
ancistrocladaceous
ancistrocladus
androclinium
angulinerved
anomaluridae
antipeduncular
antiproductively
antiprudential
antiprudential
adj
Lacking or opposing prudence; imprudent.
antisudoral
antisudoral
adj
Preventing sweating.
appendicular
appendicular
adj
Of or pertaining to a limb or appendage.
Of or pertaining to the appendix.
appendicularia
appendicularian
appendicularian
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates.
noun
(zoology) A member of this class.
appendiculariidae
arlequinade
arnaudville
auldfarrantlike
autodepolymerization
balustrading
balustrading
noun
(architecture) work including one or more balustrades
basiglandular
belinuridae
bidiurnal
bidiurnal
adj
Every other day.
biglandular
biglandular
adj
Having two glands
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
biquadrantal
blockaderunning
brunhilda
burdigalian
burdigalian
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Miocene epoch.
campanularidae
cardioneural
cardiopulmonary
cardiopulmonary
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
cardueline
cardueline
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches.
caudatolenticular
caudatolenticular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the caudate and lenticular nuclei of the corpus striatum in the brain.
cauldrifeness
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
ceratomandibular
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chondroalbuminoid
chondroalbuminoid
adj
chondral and albuminoid
circummeridional
circumundulate
circumundulate
verb
To flow around as waves or undulations
circumundulation
clairaudience
clairaudience
noun
(parapsychology) The power to perceive auditory stimuli beyond the realm of normal hearing.
clairaudient
clairaudient
adj
(parapsychology) Pertaining to or involving clairaudience.
noun
(parapsychology) One who has the power of clairaudience.
clairaudiently
clairaudiently
adv
In a clairaudient way; by means of clairaudience.
clinandrium
clinandrium
noun
(botany) An area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.
columnarized
columnarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnarize
conductorial
conductorial
adj
Characteristic of a conductor (especially one who directs an orchestra)
contradictiously
contradictiously
adv
In a contradictious manner.
coracomandibular
coracomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the coracoid process and the mandible.
corticopeduncular
corticopeduncular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cerebral cortex and the peduncles.
counterclaimed
counterclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim
counterdeclaration
counterdeclaration
noun
A declaration made in response to another declaration.
counterideal
counterideal
noun
An opposing ideal.
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
countervailed
countervailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countervail
cumberlandite
curculionidae
curvilinead
curvilinead
noun
(geometry, obsolete) An instrument for drawing curved lines.
cylindraceous
cylindraceous
adj
cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form
cylindrocellular
cylindrocellular
adj
(biology) Relating to cylindrical cells.
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
cylindruria
cylindruria
noun
(pathology) The presence of renal cylinders in the urine
dativogerundial
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
dearticulation
declinature
declinature
noun
(law) Recusal.
(law) The legal privilege of a party, in certain circumstances, to decline the jurisdiction of a judge before whom the party's case sits.
The act of declining or refusing.
decolouration
decolouration
noun
The reversal of colouration; bleaching
decolourisation
decolourization
decolourization
noun
Alternative spelling of decolorization
degranulation
degranulation
noun
(biology) The loss of secretory granules in certain cells
deindustrialization
deindustrialization
noun
The loss or deprivation of industrial capacity or strength.
deindustrialize
deindustrialize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To subject to deindustrialization; to deprive of industry.
deinsularize
deliberandum
delineature
delineature
noun
(obsolete) delineation
delphinapterus
delphocurarine
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demioctangular
demipauldron
demitranslucence
denaturalisation
denaturalisation
noun
The act or process of denaturalising, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
denaturalise
denaturalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of denaturalize.
denaturalised
denaturalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denaturalise
denaturalising
denaturalising
verb
present participle of denaturalise
denaturalization
denaturalization
noun
The act or process of denaturalizing, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
The removal of the rights of a citizen.
denaturalize
denaturalize
verb
(transitive) To cease to treat as natural.
(transitive) To make less natural; to cause to deviate from its nature.
(transitive) To revoke or deny the citizenship of.
denaturalized
denaturalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denaturalize
denaturalizing
denaturalizing
verb
present participle of denaturalize
denaturational
denaturational
adj
Relating to, or causing denaturation
deneutralization
deneutralization
noun
Process of deneutralizing.
denticular
denticular
adj
Synonym of denticulate
dentosurgical
denuclearization
denuclearization
noun
The act or process of denuclearizing.
denuclearize
denuclearize
verb
(transitive) To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.
denuclearized
denuclearized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denuclearize
denuclearizes
denuclearizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denuclearize
denuclearizing
denuclearizing
verb
present participle of denuclearize
denumerability
denumerability
noun
(mathematics) The property of being denumerable.
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
deregulating
deregulating
verb
present participle of deregulate
deregulation
deregulation
noun
The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.
deregulationize
deregulations
deregulations
noun
plural of deregulation
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
despairfulness
despairfulness
noun
The quality of being despairful.
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
destructional
desulfurating
desulfurating
verb
present participle of desulfurate
desulfuration
desulfuration
noun
desulfurization
desulfurisation
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deuterocanonical
deuterocanonical
adj
(biblical) Being of the second canon of the Old Testament of the Bible, and not accepted by some Christians. Part of the Apocrypha.
(fandom) Of, within, or according to a decidedly lesser canon of installments in a franchise.
deuteronomical
devolutionary
devolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
diethylmalonylurea
diphenylthiourea
dipleurobranchiate
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
disangularize
disannuller
disannuller
noun
One who disannuls.
disarticulating
disarticulating
verb
present participle of disarticulate
disarticulation
disarticulation
noun
Some amputations: where a joint is disarticulated: e.g. knee, hip, elbow or shoulder disarticulation.
The act of disarticulating.
discolourization
discouragingly
discouragingly
adv
In a discouraging manner.
disequilibration
disequilibration
noun
The act of bringing about a state of disequilibrium
disgracefulness
disgracefulness
noun
The state or quality of being disgraceful.
dishonourable
dishonourable
adj
Alternative spelling of dishonorable
dishonourableness
dishonourableness
noun
Alternative spelling of dishonorableness
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
disillusionary
disillusionary
adj
Causing disillusion.
disnatural
disnaturalization
disnaturalization
noun
The process of disnaturalizing.
disnaturalize
disnaturalize
verb
(transitive) To make alien; to deprive of the privileges of birth.