(Britain) The high-profile removal of a person from an organization.
(computing, humorous) The act of removing the Microsoft Windows operating system from a computer in order to install an alternative one.
The act of throwing something or someone out of a window.
defensibleness
defensibleness
noun
Capability of being defended; defensibility.
deferentectomy
deferentectomy
noun
surgical severing of the vas deferens
deferentiality
deferentiality
noun
The quality of being deferential.
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defibrillation
defibrillation
noun
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
defibrillative
defibrillatory
definitiveness
definitiveness
noun
The state or quality of being definitive.
definitization
definitization
noun
The process of definitizing.
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
deflocculation
deflocculation
noun
The dispersion of an aggregate to form a stable colloid; the reverse of coagulation or flocculation
degasification
degasification
noun
The removal of gas from something, especially from a liquid
dehydroffrozen
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
denazification
denazification
noun
The process of the removal of Nazis from public office and positions of responsibility in Germany and Austria after World War II.
denitrificator
denitrificator
noun
Synonym of denitrator
deossification
deossification
noun
The demineralization of bone
despairfulness
despairfulness
noun
The quality of being despairful.
despitefulness
despitefulness
noun
The state or quality of being despiteful.
detoxification
detoxification
noun
The process of removing toxins.
diamantiferous
diamantiferous
adj
Yielding diamonds.
diamondiferous
diamondiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Yielding diamond.
diatrymiformes
diffeomorphism
diffeomorphism
noun
(mathematics) A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.
differencingly
differentiable
differentiable
adj
(calculus, not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
(comparable, of multiple items) able to be differentiated; distinguishable, as for example by differing appearance or measurable characteristics.
differentially
differentially
adv
(mathematics) With regard to differentiation
In a differential manner
differentiated
differentiated
adj
(biology, of a cell or tissue) That has taken on a specialized form and function
verb
simple past tense and past participle of differentiate
differentiates
differentiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of differentiate
differentiator
differentiator
noun
Anything that differentiates, or causes differentiation (in any sense); a distinguishing feature.
diffractometer
diffractometer
noun
A device that uses diffraction (especially X-ray diffraction) to investigate the structure of matter.
diffusibleness
diffusibleness
noun
diffusibility
dinoflagellata
dinoflagellate
dinoflagellate
noun
Any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata, which have two flagella.
dinoflagellida
disaffectation
disaffectation
noun
(perhaps nonstandard) Alternative form of disaffection
(psychoanalysis) alexithymia, a neurological condition characterized by severe lack of emotional awareness
disaffiliating
disaffiliating
verb
present participle of disaffiliate
disaffiliation
disaffiliation
noun
The termination of an affiliation; the act of ceasing to be associated with something.
disaffirmation
disaffirmation
noun
Repudiation of self or other.
The act of denial; a declaration that something is not true.
disaffirmative
disaffirmative
adj
That disaffirms.
discomfortable
discomfortable
adj
(obsolete) Causing discomfort or uneasiness
(obsolete) uncomfortable
discomfortably
disconformable
disconformable
Adjective
Not conformable.
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
disdainfulness
disdainfulness
noun
The state or quality of being disdainful.
diseasefulness
diseasefulness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being diseaseful; trouble; trial.
disedification
disedification
noun
The process of disedifying.
disenfranchise
disenfranchise
verb
(transitive) To deprive someone of a franchise, generally of the right to vote.
disfeaturement
disfigurements
disfigurements
noun
plural of disfigurement
disforestation
disforestation
noun
Archaic form of deforestation.
disfranchisers
disfranchisers
noun
plural of disfranchiser
disfranchising
disfranchising
verb
present participle of disfranchise
disfurnishment
disfurnishment
noun
(archaic) The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.
disgustfulness
disgustfulness
noun
The state of being disgustful.
disinfestation
disinfestation
noun
The act or process of disinfesting.
disinfeudation
disinformation
disinformation
noun
Fabricated or deliberately manipulated content. Intentionally created conspiracy theories or rumors.
False information intentionally disseminated to deliberately confuse or mislead; intentional misinformation.
verb
(transitive) To use disinformation.
disqualifiable
disqualifiable
adj
Able to be disqualified.
disregardfully
disregardfully
adv
In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
dissatisfiedly
diversiflorate
diversiflorous
diversifoliate
diversifolious
dumfounderment
dysfunctioning
dysfunctioning
verb
present participle of dysfunction
eburnification
eburnification
noun
The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.
effeminateness
effeminateness
noun
effeminacy
effeminisation
effeminization
effeminization
noun
The process of effeminizing.
effervescences
effervescences
noun
plural of effervescence
effervescently
effervescently
adv
In an effervescent manner
effervescingly
effervescingly
adv
With effervescence.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
effortlessness
effortlessness
noun
The state of being effortless; facility.
eigenfrequency
eigenfrequency
noun
Natural frequency: the frequency at which a system tends to oscillate in the absence of any driving or damping force.
electrofishing
electrofishing
noun
a kind of fishing that uses electricity to stun the fish before they are caught, often used in scientific surveys so that the fish can be studied and returned to the water alive
electroforming
electroforming
noun
The manufacture of shaped components by electrodeposition on a pattern or mandrel.
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
emulsification
emulsification
noun
The process by which an emulsion is formed.
enflagellation
enflagellation
noun
Alternative form of flagellation (formation of flagella)
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
ergocalciferol
ergocalciferol
noun
Constituent of vitamin D₁ and vitamin D₂.
esterification
esterification
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production of an ester
etherification
etherification
noun
(organic chemistry) The process of making an ether, especially the removal of alcohols from petroleum products by reacting with sulfuric acid.
ethoxycaffeine
exemplificator
exflagellation
exflagellation
noun
The protrusion or formation of flagella by a protozoon.
expensefulness
expensefulness
noun
The quality of being expenseful.
expergefacient
expergefaction
expergefaction
noun
An awakening
extraforaneous
extraforaneous
adj
(nonce word, archaic) outdoor
fablemongering
facelessnesses
facinorousness
facinorousness
noun
(rare, formal) extreme wickedness
factitiousness
factitiousness
noun
The quality of being factitious.
factorizations
factorizations
noun
plural of factorization
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
faithfulnesses
faithfulnesses
noun
plural of faithfulness
fallaciousness
fallaciousness
noun
The property of being fallacious.
falseheartedly
falseheartedly
adv
In a falsehearted manner.
falsifiability
falsifiability
noun
The quality of being falsifiable.
falsifications
falsifications
noun
plural of falsification
fantasticality
fantasticality
noun
Anything that is fantastical.
The quality of being fantastical.
fantastication
fantastication
noun
The process of making fantastical.
faradomuscular
faradomuscular
adj
Relating to the contraction of muscles under the influence of an induced electric current
farfetchedness
farfetchedness
noun
The quality of being far-fetched.
farsightedness
farsightedness
noun
(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future.
fascintatingly
fasciolariidae
fascistization
fascistization
noun
(fascism) The process of making or becoming fascist.
fashionability
fashionability
noun
Fashionableness.
fashionmonging
fastidiousness
fastidiousness
noun
The quality of being fastidious.
fastiduousness
fatalistically
fatalistically
adv
In a fatalistic manner.
fatherlessness
fatherlessness
noun
The state or quality of being fatherless (not having a (living) father).
fathomableness
fathomableness
Noun
The quality of being fathomable.
fathomlessness
fathomlessness
noun
The state or condition of being fathomless.
favourableness
favourableness
noun
The state or condition of being favourable.
fearlessnesses
fearlessnesses
noun
plural of fearlessness
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featherbrained
featherbrained
adj
Alternative spelling of feather-brained
featherweights
featherweights
noun
plural of featherweight
federalisation
federalisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of federalization.
federalization
federalization
noun
The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
The unification of states to form a federal union.
feeblemindedly
feeblemindedly
adv
Alternative form of feeble-mindedly
feinschmeckers
feldspathoidal
feldspathoidal
adj
(of a rock) Having feldspathoids.
felicitousness
felicitousness
noun
The state or condition of being felicitous.
fellowheirship
fellowshipping
fellowshipping
verb
present participle of fellowship
felsosphaerite
femororotulian
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentescible
fermentescible
adj
fermentable
ferrimagnetism
ferrimagnetism
noun
(physics) a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature)