(surgery) The use of skin grafts in plastic surgery.
deschampsia
desipramine
desipramine
noun
(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant C₁₈H₂₂N₂.
desmatippus
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
despatchers
despatchers
noun
plural of despatcher
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
desperadoes
desperadoes
noun
plural of desperado
desperately
desperately
adv
In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
extremely
desperation
desperation
noun
A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.
Reckless fury.
Short for bladder desperation.
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
deutoplasms
deutoplasms
noun
plural of deutoplasm
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
diaphorases
diaphorases
noun
plural of diaphorase
diaphoreses
diaphoreses
noun
plural of diaphoresis
diaphoresis
diaphoresis
noun
(physiology, medicine) Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).
(physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat; sweating; perspiration; and (sometimes, more particularly):
diapophyses
diapophyses
noun
plural of diapophysis
diapositive
diapositive
noun
(photography) slide (used with a projector for projecting images)
diaspidinae
dicephalism
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
dilapidates
dilapidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dilapidate
dipeptidase
dipeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that hydrolyze dipeptides in the small intestine.
diphosphate
diphosphate
noun
(chemistry) any salt or ester containing two phosphate groups
(chemistry) any salt or ester of diphosphoric acid; pyrophosphate
diphtherias
diphtherias
noun
plural of diphtheria
diplanetism
dipleurulas
diplomacies
diplomacies
noun
plural of diplomacy
diplophases
diplophases
noun
plural of diplophase
dipsacaceae
disappeared
disappeared
adj
(informal, euphemistic) Caused to disappear by someone, often for political reasons.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disappear
disappearer
disappearer
noun
One who disappears.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
disceptator
disceptator
noun
(obsolete) One who arbitrates or decides; a judge.
discrepance
discrepance
noun
Archaic form of discrepancy.
discrepancy
discrepancy
noun
An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
The state or quality of being discrepant.
discrepated
disemplaned
disemplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disemplane