English words: deamidative to deathiversary
300 English words, part 15 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 20 have a page of their own.
English words deamidative to deathiversary
- deamidative adjective: That deamidates.
- deamidization noun: Synonym of deamidation.
- deamidize verb: Synonym of deamidate.
- deamidizing adjective, verb: That hydrolyses the C-N bond of amides
- deaminase noun /diːˈæmɪneɪz/: An enzyme that catalyses deamination
- deaminate verb /diːˈæmɪneɪt/: To remove an amino group from (a compound), especially by the use of a deaminase enzyme.
- deaminated adjective, verb /diːˈæmɪneɪtəd/: That has had one or more amino groups removed
- deamination noun /diːæmɪˈneɪʃən/: The removal of an amino group from a compound.
- deaminative adjective: Relating to deamination
- deaminise verb: Alternative form of deaminize
- deaminization noun: The process of deaminizing.
- deaminize verb: To remove an amino group from a compound
- deaminoacylate verb: To remove an aminoacyl group
- deaminoacylation noun: The removal of an aminoacyl group
- deaminooxytocin noun: demoxytocin
- deamplification noun: The process of deamplifying.
- deamplify verb: To reduce a level of amplification
- dean noun, verb /diːn/: A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory...
- dean and chapter noun: The governing body of a cathedral; the chapter consisting of a group of canons or prebendaries.
- Dean drive noun: A supposed reactionless drive.
- Dean of the Arches noun: The presiding judge in the provincial ecclesiastical court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
- dean's list noun: A list of students in a college or university who achieve high grades during the academic term or year.
- Deanda proper noun: A surname.
- DeAndre proper noun: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
- Deane proper noun: A surname from Middle English, a variant of Dean.
- deaner noun: A shilling.
- deanery noun /ˈdiː.nə.ɹi/: The position held by a dean.
- deanesmithite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal orange red mineral containing chromium, mercury, oxygen, and sulfur.
- deaness noun: A nun who serves as dean in a convent.
- DeAngelis proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- DeAngelo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- deanimalise verb: Alternative form of deanimalize.
- deanimalize verb: To make less like an animal or less full of animals.
- deanimate verb: To reverse the animation of; to remove the life force from.
- deanimation noun: The process of deanimating.
- Deanna proper noun /diːˈænə/: A female given name from Latin, a twentieth century variant of Diana, sometimes also seen as a feminine form of Dean.
- deannex verb: To remove an annex.
- deannexation noun: The process of removing an annex.
- Deano noun: An archetypal young lower middle class British man living in a newbuild housing estate, stereotyped as culturally unsophisticated, lavish with money,...
- deanol noun: dimethylaminoethanol
- deanonymise verb: Alternative form of deanonymize.
- deanonymization noun: The removal of anonymization.
- deanonymize verb: To remove the anonymity from; to render something personally identifying.
- deanship noun /ˈdiːnʃɪp/: The position or role of a dean.
- deanthropomorphic adjective: Moving away from anthropomorphism; no longer regarding (a deity, etc.) as having attributes of human beings.
- deanthropomorphisation noun: Alternative spelling of deanthropomorphization.
- deanthropomorphism noun: Synonym of deanthropomorphization.
- deanthropomorphization noun /diːˌænθɹəpə(ʊ)ˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/: The removal of a thing's anthropomorphic nature; making something less human in character or form.
- deanthropomorphize verb: To cease to anthropomorphize; no longer to regard (a deity, etc.) as having attributes of human beings.
- deappellativization noun: Synonym of proprialization.
- deappendicize verb: To remove or excise the appendix from a patient.
- deapply verb: Synonym of unapply
- dear adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /dɪə/: High in price; expensive.
- Dear Colleague letter noun: A letter sent by one member of a legislative body to all fellow members, usually describing a new bill and asking for cosponsors or seeking to influence a vote.
- dear diary phrase: The traditional first line of a diary entry, based on the first line of a formal letter.
- dear God interjection: An expression of horror or dismay.
- dear heart interjection, noun: Term of affection; sweetheart.
- Dear Jane letter noun: A letter from a husband or boyfriend to his wife or girlfriend, informing that the relationship is over, often because the writer has initiated a...
- Dear John noun: A Dear John letter in any form or medium.
- Dear John letter noun: A letter from a wife or girlfriend to her husband or boyfriend, informing that the relationship is over, often because the writer has initiated a...
- dear Lord interjection: Expressing strong emotion, such as teariness or frustration.
- dear me interjection /ˌdɪəˈmiː/: An expression of surprise, dismay, or indulgent disapproval.
- dear Sir phrase: Used as the salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing persons – assumed to be male – of unknown names.
- dear Sir/Madam phrase: Alternative form of dear Sir or Madam.
- dear Sir or Madam phrase: Used as the salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing persons of unknown gender.
- dear sirs phrase: Alternative form of dear Sir (for multiple addressees)
- Dear Sirs or Madams phrase: Alternative form of dear Sir or Madam.
- dearborn noun /ˈdɪəbɔːn/: Alternative letter-case form of dearborn.
- Dearborner noun: A person who is living in or from Dearborn, Michigan.
- Dearbornian adjective: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Dearborn, Michigan.
- Dearden proper noun /ˈdɪəɹdən/: A habitational surname from Old English.
- Deardorff proper noun: A surname.
- dearest adjective, noun /ˈdɪəɹɪst/: A beloved person; a term of endearment.
- dearginated adjective: From which arginine has been removed
- dearheart noun /ˈdiɹˌhɑɹt/: A term of affection.
- dearie noun /ˈdɪəɹi/: A person who is dear; sweetie.
- dearie me interjection /ˌdɪəɹiˈmiː/: Alternative form of dear me.
- dearish adjective: Somewhat dear or precious
- Dearlove proper noun: A surname.
- dearly adverb /ˈdɪɹli/: In a dear or precious manner.
- dearly departed noun: Beloved or cherished people who are now dead.
- dearm verb: to remove arms; disarm
- Dearman proper noun: A surname.
- dearmor verb: To remove the armor from (a combat vehicle, etc.).
- dearmour verb: Alternative form of dearmor.
- dearn adjective, noun, verb: Alternative form of dern.
- Dearne proper noun: A river in South Yorkshire, England, which flows into the River Don.
- dearness noun /ˈdɪə(ɹ)nəs/: The quality of having great value or price.
- dearnly adverb: Alternative form of dernly.
- dearomatisation noun: Alternative form of dearomatization.
- dearomatise verb: Alternative spelling of dearomatize.
- dearomatised adjective: Alternative spelling of dearomatized.
- dearomative adjective: That removes the aromatic character from a compound
- dearomatization noun /diːəˌɹəʊmətaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The removal of aromatic compounds from a mixture, especially as part of the oil refining process
- dearomatize verb /diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪz/: To remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product
- dearomatized adjective, verb /diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪzd/: From which aromatic components have been removed
- dearomatizing adjective, verb /diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪzɪŋ(ɡ)/: That is used to remove aromatic components from a petroleum product
- dearrest verb: To release (a person) from arrest.
- dearsenicate verb: To remove the arsenic from.
- dearsenication noun: The process of dearsenicating.
- dearsenicator noun: A machine that dearsenicates.
- dearsome adjective: Characterised or marked by dearness; precious; costly
- dearterialization noun: Removal of the arterial supply, often through the method of surgical ligation of an artery.
- dearterialize verb: To decrease the amount of arterial blood in favor of venous blood.
- dearth noun, verb /dɜːθ/: A period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.
- dearthful adjective: Involving a dearth or lack; barren.
- dearthy adjective /ˈdɜː.θi/: Marked by dearth; exhibiting scarcity, paucity, or lack.
- dearticulate verb /diːɑːˈtɪkjəleɪt/: To disarticulate; to disjoint.
- dearworth adjective /ˈdɪə(ɹ)wɜː(ɹ)θ/: Precious, valuable; beloved.
- dearworthiness noun: The state or quality of being dearworthy.
- dearworthy adjective: Dearly loved; honourable; highly valued.
- deary noun /ˈdɪəɹi/: A dear; a darling.
- deary me interjection /ˌdɪəɹiˈmiː/: Alternative form of dear me.
- dearylation noun: The removal of an aryl group from a molecule
- deas noun /ˈdiːəs/: Alternative form of dais.
- Dease proper noun: A surname.
- deaseal adverb: Alternative form of deasil.
- deash verb: To remove the ash from.
- deashi noun: Constant movement foreward
- deasil adverb, noun /ˈdjɛʃəl/: Clockwise, sunwise.
- deasill adverb: Alternative form of deasil.
- deasiul adverb: Alternative form of deasil.
- deasoil adverb: Alternative form of deasil.
- Deason proper noun /ˈdiːsən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- deasphalt verb: To subject to a deasphalting process.
- deasphalted adjective, verb: Describing a material whose asphalt content has been removed or reduced
- deasphalter noun: A unit in a crude oil refinery or bitumen upgrader that separates out the asphalt from crude oil or bitumen.
- deasphalter bottoms noun: A mixture of tar and asphalt that is produced as a byproduct of the deasphalting process.
- deasphalting noun, verb: A process in which the asphalt content of crude oil (or similar materials) is removed or reduced, especially by solvent extraction.
- deasphaltization noun: deasphalting
- deaspirate verb: To change the pronunciation of a consonant so that it is no longer aspirated.
- deaspiration noun: The act, process or result of deaspirating.
- deass verb: To exit or depart from (an area) rapidly.
- deassert verb: To remove a signal on a line.
- deassertion noun: The act of deasserting.
- deassimilate verb: To undo the assimilation of.
- deassimilation noun: The process of deassimilating.
- deastringency noun: The removal or loss of astringency (of some fruit)
- deastringent adjective: From which astringency has been removed
- Deasy proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- deasyville noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
- death noun /dɛθ/: The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an...
- death acids noun: A group of oxylipin phytoalexins found in fungally infected maize, derived from the cyclization of fatty acids oxidized by 9-lipoxygenase and allene oxide...
- death adder noun: Any snake of the genus Acanthophis, a group of highly venomous elapids found in Australia and New Guinea.
- death and taxes noun: Something which is totally certain.
- death angel noun: Synonym of destroying angel (“a type of mushroom”).
- death barrier noun: A (usually invisible) plane that causes the player character to die if touched or passed through.
- death-bearing adjective: Bringing or carrying death; deadly; destructive
- death bed noun: Alternative spelling of deathbed.
- death bed conversion noun: Alternative form of deathbed conversion.
- death bell noun: passing bell
- death blow noun: Alternative form of deathblow.
- death book noun: A book that records deaths which have occurred in a particular community, or under the watch of a particular surgeon, etc.
- death by a thousand cuts noun: Lingchi, a form of execution.
- death by a thousand paper cuts noun: An ultimate negative outcome, such as the failure of a project, brought about by an excessive number of bureaucratic hurdles.
- death by a thousand papercuts noun: Alternative form of death by a thousand paper cuts.
- death by chocolate noun: Any of several desserts largely consisting of a chocolate cake with a chocolate sauce.
- death by coconut noun: A rare type of freak accident in which someone is killed by a coconut falling from a tree.
- death by cop noun: Synonym of suicide by cop.
- death by misadventure noun: An accidental death not caused by any violation of law or criminal negligence, but by a risk taken voluntarily.
- death by PowerPoint noun: The boredom or disengagement that an audience experiences from poorly designed or overly verbose presentations using any type of presentation software.
- death camas noun: A member of a species of poisonous perennial flowering plants, Toxicoscordion venenosum (formerly Zigadenus venosus), easily confused with the edible camas,...
- death camp noun /dɛθ kæmp/: A camp destined to cause the death of its inmates.
- death candle noun: Synonym of grave candle.
- death cap noun: The deadly poisonous mushroom Amanita phalloides.
- death card noun: The ace of spades.
- death cell noun: A prison cell on death row.
- death certificate noun: A document issued by a medical practitioner, or by a registrar, certifying the date, location and cause of a person's death as later entered in an official...
- death chamber noun: The room in which capital punishment is carried out.
- death clerk noun: A clerk responsible for coordinating executions.
- death clock noun: A computer program or website displaying a countdown to a person's predicted date and time of death.
- death-come-quickly noun: Synonym of herb Robert.
- death cult noun: A religious movement that worships death or the dead.
- death cultist noun: A member of a death cult.
- death cup noun: Synonym of death cap.
- death-damp noun: A cold, clammy sweat preceding death.
- death date noun: Alternative form of deathdate.
- death-dealing adjective, noun: Causing or inflicting death, or capable of doing so; lethal.
- death-defying adjective: Very perilous; involving a lot of danger.
- death disc noun: A phonograph record about teenage tragedy.
- death diving noun: A form of extreme freestyle high diving jumping with stretched arms and belly first, landing in either a cannonball or a pike position.
- death-doom noun: Synonym of doom/death.
- death door noun: a door to the outside from the parlor or hall to allow for the movement of the dead; from the time when the wealthy would host their wakes and funerals in...
- death drive noun: The drive toward death and self-destruction.
- death duty noun: An inheritance tax or estate tax.
- Death Eater noun /ˈdɛθ ˌiː.tə(ɹ)/: A member of a group of dark wizards led by Voldemort.
- death erection noun: A post-mortem priapism observed in the corpses of human males who have been executed, particularly by hanging.
- death factor noun: Any of various substances that cause apoptosis in cells.
- death fat adjective, noun: Alternative form of deathfat.
- death-fire noun: A will o' the wisp thought to presage death.
- death flag noun: A trope suggesting to the viewer that a character will die.
- death flight noun: A form of extrajudicial killing done by military, in which victims are dropped to their death from airplanes or helicopters into oceans, large rivers or...
- death futures noun: Trading life assurance policies of terminally ill people, bought by a third party as an investment.
- death game noun: A subgenre of battle royal in which the winner is the only person, team or faction that survives, outlasting all others; a game of survival.
- death glare noun: A death stare.
- death grip noun: An extremely tight grip.
- death growl noun: A harsh, guttural, sometimes unintelligible vocal style associated with death metal music.
- death grunt noun: Synonym of death growl.
- death house noun: Synonym of death row.
- death-hunter noun: A peddler who sold lurid accounts of murderers' dying speeches and confessions.
- Death in the Afternoon noun: An alcoholic cocktail made with absinthe, champagne, and sometimes a twist of lemon.
- death instinct noun: Synonym of death drive.
- death is the great leveller proverb: Death balances all.
- death kit noun: A collection of tools or weapons used in the preparation of a homicide.
- death knell noun /dɛθ nɛl/: The tolling of a bell announcing death.
- death knock noun: The journalistic practice of visiting people related to somebody who has died, in order to gather information about the deceased and the manner of death.
- death lantern noun: Synonym of grave lantern.
- death-like adjective: Alternative form of deathlike.
- death list noun: A list of people whose death is sought, usually by either a repressive government or a criminal organization.
- death loop noun: A situation in which a player respawns and inevitably dies, only to respawn in the exact same situation, causing the game to loop indefinitely.
- death march noun: A forced movement of people, on foot, in such circumstances that many die during the journey.
- death mask noun: A plaster or similar cast of a person's face after death.
- death messenger noun: One who notifies a bereavement to an associated tribe.
- death metal noun: A subgenre of heavy metal music typically employing moderate to fast tempos, heavily distorted guitars, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming and...
- death metaller noun: A fan of death metal.
- death 'n' roll noun: A musical subgenre of death metal with hard rock elements.
- death nail noun: Eggcorn of death knell.
- death-name noun: A name that is given (usually by a priest) to refer to someone who has died so that the living can avoid using the actual name of the dead person.
- death note noun: A suicide note; a message written prior to a suicide attempt.
- death notification noun: The delivery of the news of a death to another person.
- death of despair noun: Death resulting from a disease of despair.
- death-of-man noun: Cicuta maculata, a highly poisonous flowering plant native to nearly all of North America.
- death on phrase: Very keen on or good at (something).
- death panel noun: A fictitious government committee which is responsible for choosing which of various patients will receive healthcare, and which withholds life-saving...
- death penalty noun: A punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.
- death penny noun /ˈdɛθ ˌpɛni/: A coin placed on the eyelid of a deceased person to keep the eye closed.
- death pile noun: Unsold inventory.
- death pit noun: A concealed hole in the ground designed to kill, trap, or severely injure a target.
- death plane noun: Synonym of death barrier
- death play noun: The buying of company stock based on the belief that an executive in the company will soon die, with the expectation that the stock will rise in price...
- death pool noun: Synonym of dead pool (“a game of predicting when people will die”).
- death-price noun: A monetary value assigned to a person based on their social rank, representing the compensation to be paid by an offender to the victim’s family in the...
- death rate noun: The number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time (usually per 1000 persons per year when not otherwise specified).
- death rattle noun: The raspy or gurgling sound sometimes made by a person while drawing in or expelling their final breaths before dying.
- death ray noun: A beam of radiation that can kill.
- death ride noun, verb /dɛθ ɹaɪd/: A course of action, voluntarily entered into by at least the leading participant, which is (or appears) certain or very likely to result in death, failure,...
- death roll noun: In a keel boat, the act of broaching to windward, putting the spinnaker pole into the water and causing a crash-gybe of the boom and mainsail, which sweep...
- death row noun /ˈdɛθ ɹoʊ/: The section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death.
- death's head noun: A human skull, especially as symbol of death.
- death's-head hawkmoth noun: A moth of any of the genus Acherontia, characterized by the skull-like pattern on its back.
- death's head moth noun: Any of the species of moth of the genus Acherontia
- death's herb noun: The deadly nightshade.
- death save noun: A maneuver in which the player roughly shifts the entire machine in an attempt to bring the ball back into play when it is almost certain to drain otherwise.
- death seat noun: The front passenger seat of an automobile, whose occupant is thought to have a high risk of death in the event of a collision.
- death sentence noun: A decree that someone be put to death as a punishment for a crime; a sentence of execution.
- death slide noun: A slide with a vertical or near-vertical entrance that smoothly levels off, also known as a vertical drop slide.
- death slot noun: graveyard slot
- death-sough noun: The last heavy breathings or sighings of a dying person.
- death spiral noun: The downward, corkscrew-motion of a disabled aircraft which is unrecoverably headed for a crash.
- death squad noun: An armed group that carries out clandestine, extrajudicial killings.
- death star noun: a direct-to-home satellite television satellite (used by the cable television provider industry, to describe their competitors and the effect they would...
- death stare noun, verb: A hateful or contemptuous look directed at someone; a dirty look.
- death-stiffness noun: Temporary stiffness of the body's muscles and joints following death; rigor mortis.
- death-struggle noun: The final throes of bodily effort before dying; agony; death throes.
- death threat noun /ˈdɛθ θɹɛt/: A threat to kill another person or a group of people.
- death throe noun /ˈdɛθ θɹoʊ/: Struggle that is followed by death.
- death toll noun: The number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident.
- death trap noun: Alternative form of deathtrap.
- Death Valley driver noun: A move in which the wrestler throws the opponent off their shoulders and falls in the direction that the opponent's head is facing, driving the opponent's...
- death wail noun: An intense mournful cry given by mourners upon someone's death.
- death warmed over noun: A state of being extremely ill or injured.
- death warmed up noun: A person who appears pale or sickly.
- death warrant noun: An official warrant that authorizes capital punishment.
- death-watch beetle noun: Alternative form of deathwatch beetle.
- death whistle noun: An Aztec instrument, sometimes shaped like a skull, that when blown produces a human-like shriek.
- death wish noun: A desire, especially subconscious, for the death of oneself or of someone else.
- death wobble noun: Severe vibration and instability of a motor vehicle.
- death zone noun: An area of land at sufficiently high altitudes in which there is not enough oxygen to sustain human life.
- deathbed noun /ˈdɛθˌbɛd/: The bed on which someone dies.
- deathbed conversion noun: Acceptance of religious belief immediately before one dies, typically in a state of anxiety or fear of the insecurity of what will happen to one in and...
- deathbell noun: Alternative form of death bell.
- deathbird noun: Tengmalm's owl (Nyctala tengmalmi)
- deathblow noun /ˈdɛθbləʊ/: A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grâce.
- deathbook noun: Alternative form of death book.
- deathbot noun: A chatbot created to impersonate a deceased person, based on their digital remains, such as messages, voice notes, and images.
- deathbound adjective: Bound by death; tied to or connected with death; mortal
- deathbox noun: coffin
- deathcamas noun: Alternative form of death camas.
- deathcamp noun: Alternative form of death camp.
- deathcare noun: The provision of products and services for the burial or cremation of the dead.
- deathcore noun: An extreme fusion genre of death metal and metalcore.
- deathdate noun: Synonym of date of death.
- deathday noun: The day of a person's death, especially when viewed as being appointed by fate.
- deathen verb: To cause, bring about, or affect with deadness or death.
- deathfat adjective, noun: Morbidly obese.
- deathfear noun: Fear of death; panic that arises when death is present or imminent.
- deathfic noun: A work of fan fiction centered around the death of a character.
- deathfluencer noun: A social-media personality focused on death and/or funerary practices.
- deathful adjective: Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly.
- deathfully adverb: In a deathful manner.
- deathfulness noun: An appearance suggestive of death.
- deathgrind noun: A fusion of death metal and grindcore music.
- deathgrip noun: Alternative form of death grip.
- deathhawk noun: A mohawk hairstyle with voluminous teased or backcombed hair, common in the deathrock subculture.
- deathhouse noun: Alternative form of death house.
- deathiness noun: The state or quality of being deathy.
- deathism noun: The belief that death is natural, inevitable, or desirable.
- deathist noun: One who holds the belief that death is natural, inevitable, or even desirable.
- deathiversary noun: The anniversary of someone's death.
Part 14 · Part 16 · English words: D
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.