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- DENTOPHOBIAFear of dentists or their medical procedures.
- DEPLOYMENTSplural of deployment
- DEPOLARIZATIONSplural of depolarization
- DEPOSITIONALOf, pertaining to, or in the nature of a deposit or a deposition.
- DEPRAVITIESplural of depravity
- DESALINATETo remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water supply
- DETANGLESthird-person singular simple present indicative of detangle
- DEUTERIUMAn isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron in each atom - 21H.
- DEVALUATIONSplural of devaluation
- DEVOLUTIONARYOf, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
- DEVOLUTIONSplural of devolution
- DIASPORICOf, pertaining to, or containing diaspore
- DICHROMATESplural of dichromate
- DIGNITARYAn important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.
- DIURNALHappening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time.
- DIURNALSplural of diurnal
- DIVALENCEThe condition of being divalent
- DIVALENCESThe condition of being divalent
- DIVALENTSplural of divalent
- DOCTRINESplural of doctrine
- DOVETAILSplural of dovetail
- DUBIOSITYThe state or characteristic of being dubious; a dubious assertion.
- DUDDERIESplural of duddery
- DUDDERYA place where cloth and rags are traded and kept for sale.
- DUMBWAITERSplural of dumbwaiter
- DUPABILITYThe quality of being dupable.
- DUPLICATORSplural of duplicator
- DYNASTICPertaining to a dynasty.
- ECOCIDALDestructive of the environment.
- ECOCIDESplural of ecocide
- ECTOPLASMA visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.
- EFFLUENTSplural of effluent
- EIGHTFOLDEight times as much; multiplied by eight.
- EMACIATIONThe act of making very lean.
- EMBOLDENSthird-person singular simple present indicative of embolden
- EMPHATICALemphatic
- ENCEPHALITISInflammation of the brain.
- ENDEMICNative to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
- ENDOGENOUSLYIn an endogenous manner.
- ENDOSCOPEAn instrument used to examine a bodily orifice or canal, or a hollow organ.
- ENGRAILTo make rough.
- ENGUARDSthird-person singular simple present indicative of enguard
- ENJAMBEDsimple past and past participle of enjamb
- ENSHROUDto cover with (or as if with) a shroud
- ENTROPICOf, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
- ENTROPICALLYBy means of or in relation to entropy.
- EQUANIMOUSCalm and composed; of stable disposition.
- ERADICANTA substance that serves to eradicate an infestation.
- ESTUARIALRelating to an estuary.
- EXACTINGLYIn an exacting manner.
- EXFOLIATINGpresent participle and gerund of exfoliate
- EXFOLIATIONSplural of exfoliation
- EXFOLIATORSplural of exfoliator
- EXHUMINGpresent participle and gerund of exhume
- EXOGENICOriginating on or above the surface of the earth; exogenetic.
- EXOGENOUSLYIn an exogenous manner
- EXPLICATETo explain meticulously or in great detail.
- FACETIOUSLYIn a facetious or flippant manner; in a manner that treats serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.
- FACSIMILEA copy or reproduction.
- FANTASMALAlternative spelling of phantasmal.
- FANTASMIC
- FARTHINGSplural of farthing
- FATEFULLYIn a fateful manner.
- FECUNDHighly fertile; able to produce offspring.
- FECUNDITIESplural of fecundity
- FECUNDITYAbility to produce offspring.
- FESTOONAn ornament such as a garland or chain which hangs loosely from two tacked spots.
- FIBROUSLYIn a fibrous manner
- FIRELIGHTThe light of a fire, such as from a campfire or fireplace.
- FIRELIGHTSplural of firelight
- FLORISTICDescribing a region with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.
- FLUORESCEDsimple past and past participle of fluoresce
- FLUORESCINGpresent participle and gerund of fluoresce
- FOMENTEDsimple past and past participle of foment
- FOMENTERSplural of fomenter
- FORMIDABLECausing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
- FOXTAILSplural of foxtail
- FRACASA noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
- FRENETICISMThe quality or state of being frenetic.
- FULMINATEDsimple past and past participle of fulminate
- FUNGIBLYIn a fungible manner.
- FUSIONISTAn adherent of fusionism or a participant in a political fusion.
- GADFLIESplural of gadfly
- GALUMPHTo move heavily and clumsily, or with a sense of prancing and triumph.
- GALUMPHSthird-person singular simple present indicative of galumph
- GALVANICOf or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
- GOURMANDSplural of gourmand
- GRANDIOSITYThe state of being grandiose (pompous or pretentious).
- HAUTEObsolete spelling of haut and haught (“high; haughty”).
- HELIOPAUSEThe boundary of heliosphere where the Sun's solar wind is stopped by the interstellar medium.
- HEPTAGONSplural of heptagon
- HEURISTICSplural of heuristic
- HEXADECIMALSplural of hexadecimal
- HEXAMETRICRelating to or exhibiting hexameter
- HIRSUTECovered in hair or bristles; hairy.
- HISTRIONA stage actor.
- HOLISTICRelated to holism.
- HOMERICAlternative letter-case form of Homeric.
- HOODWINKERSplural of hoodwinker
- HOUSEPLANTA plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes.