The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.
The making more democratic of a political system.
The spread of democracy as a concept.
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
democritean
democritean
Adjective
Of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.
demonstrance
demonstrance
noun
(obsolete) demonstration; proof
densitometric
densitometric
adj
Obtained by use of a densitometer
Of or pertaining to densitometry
deorusumduction
dermacentor
dermatoconiosis
dermatopnagic
dermobranchiata
dermobranchiate
dermonecrotic
dermonecrotic
adj
Relating to dermonecrosis
dermoossification
dermoreaction
deromanticize
deromanticize
verb
(transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.
destructionism
deuteronomic
deuteronomical
deuteronomistic
diacetylmorphine
diacetylmorphine
noun
(pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
diaphanometric
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.
dichloromethane
dichloromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂Cl₂ widely used as a solvent
dihydrostreptomycin
dihydrostreptomycin
Noun
A particular antibiotic.
dimethylcarbinol
directexamination
discircumspection
discolorment
discolorment
noun
A loss of color.
discomfortableness
discomfortableness
noun
The quality of being discomfortable.
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disconcertment
disconcertment
noun
disconcertedness
disconfirmation
disconfirmation
noun
(chiefly philosophy, uncountable) Introduction of evidence which conclusively establishes that a belief or hypothesis is not true or which diminishes the acceptability of a belief or hypothesis.
(countable) A particular fact, observation, or other item of evidence which shows or tends to show that a belief or hypothesis is not true.
disconformities
disconformities
noun
plural of disconformity
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
discrimination
discrimination
noun
(countable, obsolete) That which discriminates; a distinguishing mark, a characteristic.
(uncountable) The quality of being discriminating; acute discernment, especially in matters of good taste.
(uncountable, countable) Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
(uncountable, countable, sometimes with "against") Differential treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry.
discriminational
discriminational
adj
discriminatory
discriminations
discriminations
noun
plural of discrimination
discriminator
discriminator
noun
(marketing) A feature of the seller's offering that differs from a competitor's offering and is important to the buyer in question.
(physics) Any of several electronic devices that convert some property of a signal into an amplitude whose value is proportional to the difference between the value of the input signal and that of a standard.
A person who discriminates or differentiates.
A test or variable, etc. that serves to distinguish between different things.
discriminatorily
discriminatorily
adv
In a discriminatory manner.
discriminators
discriminators
noun
plural of discriminator
discriminatory
discriminatory
adj
Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).
Showing prejudice or bias.
discrownment
disrecommendation
disrecommendation
noun
The act, or the result, of disrecommending.
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
divorcements
divorcements
noun
plural of divorcement
doctrinairism
doctrinairism
noun
doctrinaire attitudes generally
doctrinalism
doctrinalism
noun
The abuse, or strict adherence, of a doctrine to a specific purpose.
doctrinarianism
doctrinarianism
noun
The principles or practices of doctrinaires.
doctrinism
doctrinism
noun
doctrinal rigidity; using a doctrine without any criticism.
documentarian
documentarian
noun
(sometimes attributive, theology) Somebody who advocates the documentary hypothesis.
A person who cares about communication and documentation.
A person who writes software documentation.
A person whose profession is to create documentary films.
documentaries
documentaries
noun
plural of documentary
documentarily
documentarily
adv
By means of documents.
documentarist
documentarist
noun
A maker of documentaries.
documentary
documentary
adj
(of a film, book etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.
Of, related to, or based on documents.
Which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
documenter
documenter
noun
One who documents something
documenters
documenters
noun
plural of documenter
documentor
documentor
noun
Alternative form of documenter
dominatrices
dominatrices
noun
plural of dominatrix
dosimetrician
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
duodenopancreatectomy
duodenopancreatectomy
noun
(surgery) excision of the pancreas and the head of the duodenum
dynactinometer
dynactinometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the intensity of photogenic rays and computing the power of object glasses.
dynamoelectric
dynamoelectric
adj
(physics) Of or pertaining to the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy.
dynamoelectrical
dynamoelectrical
adj
dynamoelectric
dynamometamorphic
dynamometric
dynamometric
adj
Relating to dynamometry.
dynamometrical
dysmerogenetic
ecchondrotome
echinodermata
echinodermatous
echinodermatous
adj
(zoology) Relating to Echinodermata; echinodermal.
ectodynamomorphic
ectonephridium
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
electrodynamic
electrodynamic
adj
(physics) that involves the movement of electric charges
electrodynamical
electrodynamical
adj
electrodynamic
electrodynamics
electrodynamics
noun
(physics) The phenomena associated with moving electric charges, and their interaction with electric and magnetic fields; the study of these phenomena.
electrodynamism
electrodynamometer
electrodynamometer
noun
An instrument, having a fixed and a moveable coil, that measures the power flowing in an electric circuit; a type of wattmeter.
electroendosmose
electroendosmosis
electroendosmosis
noun
(physics) endosmosis under the influence of an electric field
electroendosmotic
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
enchondromata
enchondromatous
enchondromatous
adj
Relating to enchondroma.
endarterectomy
endarterectomy
Noun
The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.
endosmometric
endosmometric
adj
Pertaining to, or designed for, the measurement of endosmotic action.
endostracum
endothermic
endothermic
adj
(chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.
(zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.
endothermically
endothermically
adv
In an endothermic manner
entodermic
entodermic
adj
entodermal
epididymodeferentectomy
ergatandromorphic
extrathermodynamic
extrathermodynamic
adj
Outside of the realm of thermodynamics.
forepredicament
galactodensimeter
gastroadynamic
geometdecrne
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
hydrodynamicist
hydrodynamicist
noun
One who studies hydrodynamics.
hydrogymnastics
hydrogymnastics
noun
therapeutic gymnastics performed in water
hydromagnetic
hydromagnetic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromagnetics.
hydromagnetics
hydromagnetics
noun
magnetohydrodynamics
hydromantic
hydromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromancy.
hydromantical
hydromantically
hydropneumatic
hydropneumatic
adj
Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium.
Operated by both fluid and air power
hypermedication
hypermedication
noun
Excessive medication.
idiochromatin
idiochromatin
noun
The hereditary chromatin in the chromosomes.
improduction
indemnificator
indemnificator
noun
(rare) One who indemnificates; indemnifier
indemnificatory
indemnificatory
adj
That serves to indemnify
indiscrimination
indiscrimination
noun
Lack of discrimination or distinction; impartiality.
indiscriminatory
indiscriminatory
adj
That does not discriminate
inductometer
inductometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the degree or rate of electrical induction.
inductorium
inductorium
noun
(dated) An induction coil.
inductothermy
industrochemical
intercombined
intercombined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intercombine
intercommoned
intercommoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intercommon
intercommuned
intercommuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intercommune
intercommunicated
intercommunicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intercommunicate
intercompared
intercompared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intercompare
intermodification
intramyocardial
intramyocardial
adj
Into or within the myocardium
introducement
introducement
noun
(obsolete) introduction
iridectomising
iridectomising
verb
present participle of iridectomise
iridectomizing
iridectomizing
verb
present participle of iridectomize
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
lactodensimeter
lactodensimeter
noun
A form of hydrometer for finding the density of milk, and thus discovering whether it has been mixed with water or had some of the cream removed.
laryngectomized
laryngectomized
adj
Subjected to a laryngectomy
verb
simple past tense and past participle of laryngectomize
machairodont
machairodont
noun
Any sabre-toothed animal of the subfamily Machairodontinae
machairodontidae
machairodontinae
macrodont
macrodont
adj
Having large teeth.
macrodontia
macrodontia
noun
(pathology, dentistry) The medical condition of having unusually large teeth.
macrodontic
macrodontism
macrodontism
noun
The condition of having large teeth.
magnetohydrodynamic
magnetohydrodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to magnetohydrodynamics.
magnetohydrodynamically
magnetohydrodynamically
adv
In a magnetohydrodynamic way.
magnetohydrodynamics
magnetohydrodynamics
noun
(nautical, engineering) the study of the interaction of water with magnetic fields and its application
(physics) the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core