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.
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
bloodlettings
bloodlettings
noun
plural of bloodletting
broadcastings
broadcastings
noun
plural of broadcasting
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
delightsomely
delightsomely
adv
In a delightsome manner.
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
desegregation
desegregation
noun
The act or process of eliminating segregation.
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
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.
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
diphthongised
diphthongised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongise
diploglossata
diploglossate
dipterologist
dipterologist
noun
One who studies flies, the Diptera.
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
disenthroning
disenthroning
verb
present participle of disenthrone
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
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.
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.
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
endogastritis
entomologised
entomologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of entomologise
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
gastrodidymus
geodiatropism
geodynamicist
geodynamicist
noun
One who studies geodynamics.
georgiadesite
georgiadesite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
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
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.
hydatogenesis
intergossiped
islandologist
magnitudinous
magnitudinous
adj
Having (great) magnitude
mastigopodous
mesopterygoid
mesopterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Between the pterygoid bones
methodologies
methodologies
noun
plural of methodology
methodologist
methodologist
noun
A person who studies methodology, or applies its principles
misconducting
misconducting
verb
present participle of misconduct
misconjugated
misconjugated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misconjugate
nigritudinous
nigritudinous
adj
(formal) Black in color.
nondigestible
nondigestible
adj
Not digestible.
nondigestibly
nondisrupting
nondisrupting
adj
Not causing disruption.
nondissenting
nondissenting
adj
Not dissenting.
nondistorting
nondistorting
adj
Not distorting.
nondisturbing
nondisturbing
adj
Not disturbing.
nonregistered
nonregistered
adj
Not registered; unregistered.
nonsegregated
nonsegregated
adj
Not segregated.
odontogenesis
odontogenesis
noun
The formation and development of teeth
odontoglossae
odontoglossal
odontoglossum
odontoglossum
noun
Any of very many orchids of the genus Odontoglossum.
oligosiderite
oligosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A meteorite characterised by a small amount of metallic iron.
orchidologist
orchidologist
noun
One who studies orchids.
osteoglossoid
osteoglossoid
noun
Any fish of the suborder Osteoglossoidei
outdistancing
outdistancing
verb
present participle of outdistance
outstandingly
outstandingly
adv
In an outstanding manner.
overdogmatism
overdogmatism
noun
Excessive dogmatism.
polymastigida
postdigestive
postglenoidal
postgraduates
postgraduates
noun
plural of postgraduate
postsigmoidal
prediagnostic
prediagnostic
adj
(pathology) Describing the course of a disease before it has been diagnosed
prodigalities
prodigalities
noun
plural of prodigality
propagandists
propagandists
noun
plural of propagandist
prostaglandin
prostaglandin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring lipids derived from the C₂₀ acid prostanoic acid; they have a number of physiological functions and may be considered to be hormones.
protostegidae
pseudogenteel
pseudogenteel
adj
Apparently, but not actually, genteel.
pseudogeustia
pseudoglottis
pteridologist
pteridologist
noun
A person who studies ferns and other pteridophytes.
redesignation
redesignation
noun
The act of redesignating.
rediscounting
rediscounting
verb
present participle of rediscount
rundbogenstil
scatophagidae
secondsighted
sedimentology
sedimentology
noun
(geology) The study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidectomy
noun
(surgery) A colectomy in which the sigmoid colon is removed.
sigmoidostomy
sigmoidostomy
noun
(surgery) An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the sigmoid colon through the abdominal wall.
skateboarding
skateboarding
noun
the act of riding on a skateboard
verb
present participle of skateboard
solidungulate
solidungulate
noun
(zoology) A mammal having a single hoof on each foot.
spatangoidean
steganopodous
steganopodous
adj
(zoology) Having all four toes webbed together.
steroidogenic
steroidogenic
adj
(biochemistry) Of or relating to the process of steroidogenesis.
stockbreeding
stockbreeding
noun
The breeding and rearing of livestock.
stockholdings
stockholdings
noun
plural of stockholding
strongbrained
stronghearted
stronghearted
adj
Resilient, enduring.
strongyloides
stylogonidium
subdelegation
subdelegation
noun
(archaic) Early administrative division of Chile
Act of subdelegating.
subgelatinoid
subordinating
subordinating
verb
present participle of subordinate
sulfindigotic
supererogated
supererogated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of supererogate