Diagnosis of a condition by the patient; self-diagnosis.
autodigestion
autodigestion
noun
(biology) The digestion of tissue by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
autodigestive
autodigestive
adj
Relating to, or carrying out, autodigestion.
avanguardisti
basidigitalia
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
benightedness
benightedness
noun
The quality of being benighted.
berchtesgaden
bloodlettings
bloodlettings
noun
plural of bloodletting
breastfeeding
breastfeeding
noun
(countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
verb
present participle of breastfeed
broadcastings
broadcastings
noun
plural of broadcasting
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
cardiologists
cardiologists
noun
plural of cardiologist
cecidiologist
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
cogitabundous
congestedness
congestedness
noun
The quality of being congested.
consolidating
consolidating
verb
present participle of consolidate
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
cytodiagnosis
cytodiagnosis
noun
(pathology) diagnosis by means of a study of the cells present in a sample
dactylologies
decongestants
decongestants
noun
plural of decongestant
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
degenerations
degenerations
noun
plural of degeneration
degenerescent
delightedness
delightedness
noun
The quality of being delighted; great pleasure.
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
demagnetising
demagnetising
verb
present participle of demagnetise
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
demonstrating
demonstrating
verb
present participle of demonstrate
demythologise
demythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of demythologize
dendrologists
dendrologists
noun
plural of dendrologist
dentosurgical
deregulations
deregulations
noun
plural of deregulation
dermatologies
dermatologies
noun
plural of dermatology
dermatologist
dermatologist
noun
A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.
dermatophagus
desegregating
desegregating
verb
present participle of desegregate
desegregation
desegregation
noun
The act or process of eliminating segregation.
desensitizing
desensitizing
verb
present participle of desensitize
desmognathism
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
destabilizing
destabilizing
verb
present participle of destabilize
desterilizing
desterilizing
verb
present participle of desterilize
desulfurating
desulfurating
verb
present participle of desulfurate
deuteragonist
deuteragonist
noun
(historical, ancient Greek drama) An actor playing a role (potentially all roles) requiring a second actor to be present on the stage, opposite the protagonist.
(narratology) A secondary character; specifically, the second most important character (after the protagonist).
deuterogamist
deuterogamist
noun
(theology, law) One who believes in the moral right to, and the lawfulness of, remarriage after divorce or spousal death.
(theology, law) One who remarries after the divorce or death of their spouse.
devastatingly
devastatingly
adv
In a devastating manner.
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
diabetogenous
diabetogenous
adj
(pathology) Caused by diabetes
diageotropism
diageotropism
noun
(botany) The tendency of plant organs, such as roots, to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the centre of the Earth.
diagnosticate
diagnosticate
verb
(archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
diagnostician
diagnostician
noun
A person who diagnoses, especially a medical doctor.
dialogistical
dialogistical
adj
Alternative form of dialogistic
dichotomising
dichotomising
verb
present participle of dichotomise
dictyograptus
digestibility
digestibility
noun
The degree to which something is digestible.
digestiveness
digestiveness
noun
The state or quality of being digestive.
digitigradism
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
diploglossata
diploglossate
dipterologist
dipterologist
noun
One who studies flies, the Diptera.
disadvantaged
disadvantaged
adj
(euphemistic) Poor; in financial difficulties.
Lacking an advantage relative to another.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disadvantage
disadvantages
disadvantages
noun
plural of disadvantage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disadvantage
disaggregated
disaggregated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disaggregate
disagreements
disagreements
noun
plural of disagreement
disambiguated
disambiguated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disambiguate
disambiguates
disambiguates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disambiguate
disappointing
disappointing
adj
Causing disappointment.
verb
present participle of disappoint
discogastrula
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
disconcerting
disconcerting
adj
Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
disconnecting
disconnecting
verb
present participle of disconnect
discontenting
discontenting
adj
(obsolete) Causing discontent; dissatisfying.
(obsolete) discontented
discontiguity
discontiguity
noun
The condition of being discontiguous
discontiguous
discontiguous
adj
Not contiguous
discontinuing
discontinuing
verb
present participle of discontinue
disenchanting
disenchanting
verb
present participle of disenchant
disengagement
disengagement
noun
(dated) Leisure; relief from responsibilities or onerous activities.
(fencing) A circular movement of the blade that blocks an opponent's parry.
(medicine, obstetrics) The emergence of the fetus from the birth canal.
(military, politics) Withdrawal from combat, confrontation, or the assertion of influence.
Release or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement.
Termination of an agreement to be married.
The release or separation of a chemical.
disentangling
disentangling
noun
A disentanglement.
verb
present participle of disentangle
disenthroning
disenthroning
verb
present participle of disenthrone
disentrancing
disentrancing
verb
present participle of disentrance
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disfigurement
disfigurement
noun
The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured
disguisements
disguisements
noun
plural of disguisement
disgustedness
disgustedness
noun
The state or condition of being disgusted.
disheartening
disheartening
adj
Causing a person to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy.
verb
present participle of dishearten
disinheriting
disinheriting
verb
present participle of disinherit
disintegrable
disintegrable
adj
Capable of being disintegrated.
disintegrated
disintegrated
adj
That has undergone disintegration
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disintegrate
disintegrates
disintegrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disintegrate
disintegrator
disintegrator
noun
(science fiction) A laser or similar weapon or device that can disintegrate matter.
A machine for crushing or pulverising oil cake, mineral ores, etc.
disinvigorate
disinvigorate
verb
(transitive) To enervate; to weaken.
dislegitimate
dismortgaging
dismortgaging
verb
present participle of dismortgage
disobligation
disobligation
noun
A disobliging act; an offence.
Release from obligation.
The act of disobliging.
disobligatory
disobligatory
adj
(obsolete) Releasing from obligation.
disparagement
disparagement
noun
The act of disparaging, of belittling.
dispiritingly
dispiritingly
adv
In a dispiriting manner.
disquietingly
disquietingly
adv
In a disquieting manner.
dissatisfying
dissatisfying
verb
present participle of dissatisfy
disseminating
disseminating
verb
present participle of disseminate
dissimilating
dissimilating
verb
present participle of dissimilate
dissimulating
dissimulating
verb
present participle of dissimulate
distinguished
distinguished
adj
(mathematics) Specified, noted.
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
verb
simple past tense and past participle of distinguish
distinguisher
distinguisher
noun
One who, or that which, distinguishes.
distinguishes
distinguishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distinguish
distractingly
distractingly
adv
In a distracting manner.
distressingly
distressingly
adv
In a distressing manner; so as to cause distress.
distritbuting
distrustingly
distrustingly
adv
In a distrusting manner.
divertingness
divertingness
noun
The quality or state of being diverting.
dogmatisation
dogmatisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of dogmatization.
domesticating
domesticating
verb
present participle of domesticate
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
draughtsboard
draughtsboard
noun
The board on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
endangerments
endangerments
noun
plural of endangerment
endogastritis
entangledness
entangledness
noun
The quality of being entangled.
entomologised
entomologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of entomologise
equisegmented
estrangedness
estrangedness
noun
The state of being estranged; estrangement.
exsanguinated
exsanguinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsanguinate
faultfindings
faultfindings
noun
plural of faultfinding
flabbergasted
flabbergasted
adj
(euphemistic, rare) Damned.
Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast
foredestining
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
galactidrosis
galactosidase
galactosidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of a galactoside
gasterosteoid
gastradenitis
gastrodidymus
geodiatropism
geodynamicist
geodynamicist
noun
One who studies geodynamics.
georgiadesite
georgiadesite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
gesithcundman
gladiatorship
gladiatorship
noun
The conduct, state, or art of a gladiator.
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
godmothership
godmothership
noun
The role or status of a godmother.
gonadectomies
gonadectomies
noun
plural of gonadectomy
grandstanding
grandstanding
noun
Dramatic or showy behaviour intended to impress an audience or observers.
verb
present participle of grandstand
hodgkinsonite
hodgkinsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare monoclinic zinc manganese silicate mineral with the chemical formula Zn₂MnSiO₄(OH)₂, having a pink, red or yellow-red colour.