DELIMITATION | • delimitation n. The act of delimiting something. • delimitation n. A limit or boundary. • DELIMITATION n. the act of delimiting. |
DEVIATIONISM | • deviationism n. Deviation from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of communism. • DEVIATIONISM n. the deviation of a doctrine from the strictly orthodox. |
DIATONICISMS | • DIATONICISM n. the state of being diatonic. |
DIMERISATION | • dimerisation n. Alternative spelling of dimerization. • DIMERISATION n. the creation of a dimer, also DIMERIZATION. |
DIMERIZATION | • dimerization n. (Chemistry) Any chemical reaction in which two monomers react to form a dimer. • DIMERIZATION n. the creation of a dimer, also DIMERISATION. |
DIMIDIATIONS | • dimidiations n. Plural of dimidiation. • DIMIDIATION n. division into two halves, as of a heraldic shield. |
DISCOMFITING | • discomfiting adj. Tending to discomfit (“embarrass greatly; upset the composure of, disconcert”). • discomfiting v. Present participle of discomfit. • DISCOMFIT v. to disconcert or balk. |
DOLOMITISING | • dolomitising v. Present participle of dolomitise. • DOLOMITISE v. to convert into dolomite, also DOLOMITIZE. |
DOLOMITIZING | • dolomitizing v. Present participle of dolomitize. • DOLOMITIZE v. to convert into dolomite, also DOLOMITISE. |
INTIMIDATION | • intimidation n. The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated. • INTIMIDATION n. the act of intimidating. |
INTIMIDATORS | • intimidators n. Plural of intimidator. • INTIMIDATOR n. one who intimidates. |
INTIMIDATORY | • intimidatory adj. (Rare) That intimidates; intimidating. • INTIMIDATORY adj. tending or intended to intimidate. |
MISDIRECTION | • misdirection n. An act of misleading, of convincing someone to concentrate in an incorrect direction. • misdirection n. (UK, law) An error of law within a judgement committed by a judge or judges of a lower court, particularly… • MISDIRECTION n. a wrong direction. |
MODIFICATION | • modification n. (Obsolete, philosophy) The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being. • modification n. (Linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => ’m in I’m). • modification n. The result of modifying something; a new or changed form. |
NICOTINAMIDE | • nicotinamide n. (Biochemistry, organic chemistry) The amide of nicotinic acid (or niacin). • NICOTINAMIDE n. a member of the vitamin B complex, deficiency of which can lead to the development of the disease pellagra. |
TRIDOMINIUMS | • tridominiums n. Plural of tridominium. • TRIDOMINIUM n. (Latin) threefold rule. |