English words: decenoic acid to deck up
300 English words, part 19 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 43 have a page of their own.
English words decenoic acid to deck up
- decenoic acid noun: Any unsaturated fatty acid that has ten carbon atoms and one double bond
- decenol noun: Any aliphatic alcohol that has ten carbon atoms and one double bond
- decensor verb: To restore, recreate or reconstruct the objectionable content of a work.
- decensorship noun: The reversal of censorship; the process of decensoring.
- decent adjective /ˈdiː.sənt/: Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
- decenter verb: Alternative spelling of decentre.
- decenterer noun: Alternative form of decentrer.
- decentering noun, verb: Alternative form of decentring.
- decentile noun: Alternative form of decile.
- decentish adjective: Somewhat decent; all right, tolerable.
- decently adverb /ˈdiːsəntli/: In a decent manner.
- decentness noun: The state or quality of being decent.
- decentral adjective: Not central; decentralized.
- decentral planning noun: Synonym of decentralized planning.
- decentralisation noun: Alternative spelling of decentralization.
- decentralisationist adjective, noun: Rare spelling of decentralizationist.
- decentralise verb /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/: To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
- decentralised planning noun: UK standard spelling of decentralized planning.
- decentraliser noun: A person who advocates decentralisation
- decentralism noun /diːˈsɛntɹəlɪzəm/: A policy of favouring decentralization.
- decentralist noun /diːˈsɛntɹəlɪst/: A supporter of decentralism.
- decentralizable adjective: Capable of being decentralized.
- decentralization noun /diːˌsɛntɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The process of decentralizing
- decentralizationist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to decentralization.
- decentralize verb /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/: To cause to change from being concentrated at one point or site to being distributed across several.
- decentralized adjective, verb /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪzd/: not centralized; having no center or several centers
- decentralized finance noun: An experimental form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries, but instead uses smart contracts on blockchains.
- decentralized planning noun: A mechanism for allocating resources decentrally; economic planning that does not rely on any authorities.
- decentralizer noun: One who decentralizes.
- decentrally adverb: In a decentral (decentralized) manner; not centrally.
- decentration noun /diːsɛntˈɹeɪʃən/: The removal of something from a centre.
- decentre verb /diːˈsɛntə(ɹ)/: To remove the centre from.
- decentrer noun: A person or thing that decentres.
- decentring noun, verb: The process by which something is decentred.
- decenylene noun /diːˈsɛnɪliːn/: Any of several isomeric acetylenes having ten carbon atoms
- decephalization noun: The process of decephalizing.
- decephalize verb: To reverse or reduce cephalization
- deceptable adjective: Vulnerable to deception.
- deceptibility noun: The property of being deceptible; ability to be deceived.
- deceptible adjective /dɪˈsɛptɪbl̩/: Capable of being deceived.
- deception noun /dɪˈsɛpʃən/: An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
- deceptional adjective: Employing or relating to deception; deceptive.
- deceptionism noun: The belief that the intent to deceive is a necessary component of lying.
- deceptionist noun /dɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/: One who deceives; a deceiver.
- deceptious adjective: deceptive, tending to deceive.
- deceptiously adjective: deceptively
- deceptitious adjective: deceptive
- deceptive adjective /dɪˈsɛp.tɪv/: Likely or attempting to deceive.
- deceptive advertising noun: Exaggerated advertising that attempts to deceive.
- deceptive cadence noun: a falling cadence in which the ear expects a dominant chord to resolve to the tonic, but it resolves to something else (usually a submediant chord) instead.
- deceptively adverb /dɪˈsɛptɪvli/: In a deceptive manner; misleadingly.
- deceptively misdescriptive adjective: In U.S. trademark law, misdescriptive in a way that is likely to deceive consumers in a way that influences the decision to purchase.
- deceptiveness noun: the state or quality of being deceptive
- deceptivity noun /dɪsɛpˈtɪvɪti/: The quality of being deceptive.
- deceptor noun: A deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
- deceptory adjective: deceptive
- deceptress noun: A female deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
- decerebellate adjective: Related to, or caused by removal of the cerebellum.
- decerebrate adjective, verb /dɪˈsɛɹəbɹət/: Having the cerebrum removed.
- decerebration noun: The act of decerebrating; the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing...
- decerebrise verb: Alternative form of decerebrize
- decerebrize verb: Synonym of decerebrate.
- decern verb /dɪˈsɝn/: To decide or determine (a matter disputed or doubtful), with simple object, with infinitive or object clause, or intransitive.
- decerniture noun: A decree or sentence of a court.
- decernotinib noun: An experimental medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors.
- decerp verb: To pluck off, to pick out, extract or gather.
- decerption noun /dɪˈsɜːpʃən/: The act of plucking off, cutting off, or extraction
- decertation noun: contest for mastery; contention; strife
- decertification noun /diːˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act or process of decertifying.
- decertify verb /diːˈsɜːtɪfaɪ/: To annul the certification of.
- decession noun /dɪˈsɛʃən/: departure; decrease
- decessive adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form indicating a state of death or destruction.
- decet noun /dɛˈsɛt/: A group of ten musicians; a piece of music written for such a group
- dechallenge verb: To stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease to occur.
- dechanneling noun /diːˈtʃænəlɪŋ(ɡ)/: removal from a channel
- decharge verb: To remove the electric charge from.
- decharm verb /diːˈtʃɑːm/: To free from a charm, or charm (charisma); to disenchant.
- decharter noun, verb /ˌdiːˈt͡ʃɑː.tə/: The act of revoking, annulling, or withdrawing a charter granted to an organization, municipality, corporation, or vessel.
- dechelatase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses dechelation
- dechelate verb: To undergo, or bring about dechelation
- dechelation noun: The disruption of a chelate compound
- dechemicalization noun: The process of dechemicalizing.
- dechemicalize verb: To remove chemicals from.
- dechenite noun: A reddish vanadate of lead and/or zinc
- Decherd proper noun: A surname.
- Dechert proper noun: A surname.
- dechiralisation noun: The removal of chirality
- dechirp verb: To remove chirps from a signal
- dechirped adjective: From which chirps have been removed
- dechirping noun, verb: The removal of chirps from a signal
- dechloraminated adjective: From which the chloramine has been removed
- dechlorane noun /dɪˈklɒɹeɪn/: mirex
- dechloridation noun: The removal of chloride (salt) from the body
- dechlorinase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes a dechlorination reaction
- dechlorinate verb /diːˈklɔːɹɪneɪt/: To remove chlorine from something.
- dechlorinating adjective, verb /diːˈklɔːɹɪneɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/: That leads to dechlorination
- dechlorination noun /diːklɔːɹɪˈneɪʃən/: The removal of chlorine from water that has been chlorinated
- dechlorinator noun: Any substance designed to remove chlorine from water
- dechloroethylation noun: The process of removing an ethyl group with a chlorine atom attached from a molecule.
- dechlorogreensporone noun: A derivative of greensporone that lacks the chlorine atom on its benzene ring
- dechlorophyllization noun: The removal of chlorophyll from a leaf by means of a solvent
- dechloruration noun: Synonym of dechloridation.
- dechoke verb: Synonym of unchoke.
- dechorion verb: To remove a chorion
- dechorionate verb: To remove the chorion (from)
- dechorionated adjective /dəˈkɔ.ɹi.oʊˌneɪ.təd/: From which the chorion has been removed
- dechorionating adjective: That causes dechorionation
- dechorionation noun /dəˈkɔ.ɹi.oʊˌneɪ.ʃən/: The removal of a chorion
- dechorionator noun: A tool used in dechorionation
- dechorioned adjective, verb: From which the chorion has been removed
- dechorionization noun: Removal of a chorion
- dechorionize verb: To remove the chorion (from)
- dechristianise verb: Alternative form of de-Christianise.
- dechristianization noun /diːkɹɪtʃənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/: The act of dechristianizing; the systematic removal of Christianity or Christian elements.
- dechristianize verb: Alternative form of de-Christianize.
- dechristianizer noun: A person who dechristianizes.
- dechrome verb: To remove chromium plating (from)
- dechticaetiative adjective /ˌdɛk.tɪkˈiː.ʃ(iː).ə.tɪv/: In which the indirect objects of ditransitive verbs are treated like the direct objects of monotransitive verbs; secundative.
- dechunk verb: To unpack or break apart from a chunk.
- dechurch verb: To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate.
- deci- prefix /ˈdɛsɪ/: A tenth part.
- deciamp noun /ˈdɛsiæmp/: An SI unit of electrical current equal to 10⁻¹ amps. Symbol: d
- deciampere noun /ˈdɛsiæmpɪə(ɹ)/: An SI unit of electrical current equal to 10⁻¹ amperes. Symbol: dA
- Decian adjective: Of or relating to the Ancient Roman emperor Decius.
- deciare noun: A measure of area, equivalent to one tenth of an are, or ten square metres.
- deciban noun /ˈdɛsibæn/: A unit of information, one tenth of a ban.
- decibar noun: A unit of pressure equal to one tenth of a bar
- decibel noun /ˈdɛsɪbɛl/: A common measure of intensity ratio (e.g. for sound) that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = 10 log₁₀(P₁ / P₂),...
- decic adjective /ˈdɛ.sɪk/: Of the tenth degree or order; e.g. for a polynomial
- decicoin noun: One tenth of a bitcoin.
- decidability noun /dɪˌsaɪdəˈbɪlɪti/: The state or condition of being decidable.
- decidable adjective [dɪˈsaɪdəbəɫ]: capable of being decided.
- deciday noun: One tenth of one day, i.e. 2.4 hours, proposed for use in metric systems of time.
- decide verb /dɪˈsaɪd/: To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
- decide on verb: To choose (something) after carefully considering one's options.
- decide upon verb: Synonym of decide on.
- decided adjective, noun, verb /dɪˈsaɪ̯.dɪd/: Determined; resolute.
- decidedly adverb /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/: In a manner which leaves little question; definitely, clearly.
- decidedness noun /dɪˈsaɪdədnəs/: The state or quality of being decided.
- decidement noun: decision.
- decidence noun /ˈdɛsɪdəns/: A falling off or falling out: shedding.
- decider noun /dɪˈsaɪdə(ɹ)/: A person, divinity, or authoritative text which decides.
- deciding adjective, noun, verb /dɪˈsaɪ.dɪŋ/: The act of making a decision.
- decidingly adverb: In a deciding manner.
- decidophobia noun: Reluctance to make decisions.
- decidua noun /dɪˈsɪdʒʊə/: A mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is shed during menstruation and modified during pregnancy.
- decidual adjective [dɪˈsɪd͡ʒʊəɫ]: of or relating to the decidua
- decidualisation noun: Alternative form of decidualization.
- decidualise verb: Alternative form of decidualize.
- decidualization noun: The formation of the decidua.
- decidualize verb: To cause or to undergo decidualization
- decidualized adjective: Affected by decidualization
- deciduary adjective: deciduous
- deciduate adjective, noun, verb /dɪˈsɪdʒʊət/: Having, or characterized by, a decidua.
- deciduation noun: The shedding of the decidua during menstruation
- deciduitis noun: inflammation of the decidua
- deciduity noun /dɛsɪˈdʒuːɪti/: The quality of being deciduous.
- deciduogenic adjective: That is involved in the formation of the decidua
- deciduoma noun: An intrauterine tumor composed of decidual tissue
- deciduosity noun /dɛsɪdʒʊˈɒsɪti/: The state or condition of being deciduous; the quality of trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
- deciduous adjective /dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs/: Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
- deciduous camellia noun: Stewartia pseudocamellia, an ornamental tree of east Asia.
- deciduous holly noun: American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
- deciduous tooth noun: Any tooth that falls out as later teeth grow in or as other existing teeth move to take its place.
- deciduous winterberry noun: American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
- deciduously adverb: In a deciduous manner.
- deciduousness noun /dɪˈsɪdʒʊəsnəs/: The state or condition of being deciduous; the quality of trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
- decigrade noun /ˈdɛsɪɡɹeɪd/: An angular measure equal to one tenth of a grade
- decigram noun /ˈdɛsɪɡɹæm/: An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻¹ grams. Symbol: dg
- decigramme noun: UK spelling of decigram.
- decihartley noun: A unit of information equal to one tenth of a hartley
- decikatal noun: An SI unit of catalytic activity equal to 10⁻¹ katals. Symbol: d
- decile noun [ˈdɛsaɪɫ]: Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into ten groups of equal frequency.
- deciler noun: Something with a specified decile.
- deciliate verb: To undergo deciliation
- deciliated adjective: From which the cilia have been removed
- deciliating adjective: That causes, or undergoes deciliation
- deciliation noun: The removal of cilia
- deciliter noun: US spelling of decilitre.
- decilitre noun /ˈdɛsɪliːtə(ɹ)/: An SI unit of fluid equal to 10⁻¹ liters. Symbol: dl.
- decillion number /dəˈsɪl.i.ən/: 10³³.
- decillionaire noun: Somebody whose wealth is at least one decillion (10³³) currency units.
- decillionfold adjective, adverb: By a multiple of one decillion; by a decillion times as much or as many.
- decillionth adjective, noun: The ordinal form of the number decillion
- decim noun /ˈdɛsɪm/: A tenth, (particularly) a tithe or tax of one-tenth.
- decima noun /ˈdɛsɪmə/: A tithe or tax of one-tenth (now usually in historical Italian contexts).
- decimal adjective, noun, verb /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/: Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal.
- decimal arithmetic noun: Arithmetic using decimal numbers.
- decimal candle noun: A photometric standard formerly used in France, having the value of one twentieth of the Violle platinum standard, or slightly less than a British standard...
- decimal comma noun: A comma used to set off the decimal or fractional part of a number, traditionally widely used in some countries but not others.
- decimal dozen noun: Ten, a group of ten.
- decimal fraction noun: A proper or improper fraction the denominator of which is a power of ten and the decimal representation of which is a terminating decimal number.
- decimal mark noun: The mark that separates the decimal or fractional part of a number from the integer part.
- decimal number noun: A number expressed in a decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.
- decimal place noun: The position of a digit to the right of the decimal mark in a decimal number.
- decimal point noun: A period/full stop ⟨.⟩ or middot ⟨·⟩ used to set off the decimal or fractional part of a number, traditionally widely used in some countries but not others.
- decimal reduction time noun: Synonym of D-value.
- decimal system noun: A numerical system of counting in tens.
- decimal time noun: A system of timekeeping in which time is decimalized.
- decimaled adjective, verb: Expressed in the base-ten system, with numbers after a decimal point.
- decimalic adjective: having to do with decimals
- decimalisation noun /ˌdɛsɪməlaɪˈzeɪʃən/: Conversion to a decimal system.
- decimalise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism noun /ˈdɛsɪməlɪzəm/: The decimal system.
- decimalist noun: A person who supports the use of the decimal system for weights, money, etc.
- decimalization noun: Alternative spelling of decimalisation.
- decimalize verb /ˈdɛsɪməlaɪz/: To convert to the decimal system.
- decimally adverb /ˈdɛsɪməli/: In a decimal scheme or notation.
- decimate noun, verb /ˈdɛsɪmeɪt/: To kill one-tenth of (a group), (historical, specifically) as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving...
- decimater noun: Alternative form of decimator.
- decimation noun /ˌdɛsɪˈmeɪʃən/: The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
- decimator noun /ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪtə(ɹ)/: A devastator or destroyer.
- decime noun /dɛˈsiːm/: Synonym of tithing (a division of the hundreds of medieval England)
- decimemide noun: An anticonvulsant drug.
- decimestrial adjective: Comprising ten months.
- decimeter noun /ˈdɛ.sɪ.miːtɚ/: US spelling of decimetre.
- decimetre noun /ˈdɛsɪmiːtəɹ/: An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹ metres. Symbol: dm
- decimetric adjective /ˌdɛsɪˈmɛtɹɪk/: Having dimensions (especially wavelength) measured in decimetres
- decimic adjective /dɪˈsɪmɪk/: Having a degree of ten
- decimicron noun: A unit of length equal to one-tenth of a micron.
- decimil noun: Alternative spelling of dismil.
- decimillennium noun: Alternative form of decamillennium.
- decimolar adjective: One tenth as concentrated as a molar solution.
- decimole noun [ˈdɛsɪməʊɫ]: An SI unit (symbol dmol) of amount of substance, equal to 10⁻¹ moles.
- decimosexto adjective, noun /ˌdɛsɪməʊˈsɛkstəʊ/: having sixteen leaves to a sheet
- decine noun: decenylene
- decinine noun: A particular alkaloid found in plants of the family Lythraceae.
- decinormal adjective [ˈdɛsɪnɔːməɫ]: Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution
- decipher noun, verb /dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/: To convert a code or cipher to plain text.
- decipherability noun /dɪˌsaɪfəɹəˈbɪlɪti/: The condition of being decipherable.
- decipherable adjective [dɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəɫ]: that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended
- decipherably adverb: In a decipherable manner.
- decipheration noun: decipherment
- decipherer noun /dɪˈsaɪfəɹə(ɹ)/: A person or function that deciphers.
- decipheress noun: A female decipherer.
- deciphering noun, verb: decipherment
- decipherment noun: The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.
- decipiency noun /dɪˈsɪpɪənsi/: hallucination or deception.
- decipium noun /dɪˈsɪpɪəm/: Proposed name for a chemical element isolated from samarskite, later found to be a mixture of samarium and other rare earth elements.
- decipol noun: A unit of perceived air quality.
- decircularization noun: The process of decircularizing.
- decircularize verb: To remove the circularity from; to make no longer circular.
- decisecond noun /ˈdɛsɪˌsɛkənd/: An SI unit of time equal to 10⁻¹ seconds. Symbol: ds
- deciser noun: A rabbi who interprets Jewish religious law.
- decision noun, verb /dɪˈsɪʒn̩/: The act of deciding.
- decision fatigue noun: The deteriorating quality of decisions made by a person after a long session of decision making.
- decision height noun: The height at which a pilot performing a precision approach must decide whether to land on the runway or to perform a go-around maneuver.
- decision maker noun: Alternative form of decisionmaker.
- decision making noun: Alternative form of decision making.
- decision market noun: A prediction market.
- decision problem noun: A question in some formal system with a yes-or-no answer, depending on the values of input parameters.
- decision room noun: Synonym of situation room.
- decision science noun: An interdisciplinary field concerned with rational decision making, combining mathematics, economics, and behavioural sciences.
- decision stream noun: A directed acyclic graph of decision rules generated by a statistically-based supervised learning technique or other automated procedure.
- decision theology noun: A theology that stresses the importance of the decision to become a Christian for salvation. Often this decision takes the form of the sinner's prayer.
- decision theory noun: A branch of applied probability theory concerned with the theory of decision making based on models describing probabilities, actions, constraints, and...
- decision tree noun: A visualization of a complex decision-making situation in which the possible decisions and their likely outcomes are organized in the form of a graph that...
- decisional adjective [dɪˈsɪʒənəɫ]: Of or pertaining to decisions.
- decisional law noun: Synonym of common law.
- decisionally adverb [dɪˈsɪʒənəli]: In terms of decisions or decision-making.
- decisioning noun, verb: Decision making, especially by means of a formal computational methodology.
- decisionism noun /dɪˈsɪʒənɪzəm/: The doctrine that moral or legal precepts are the product of decisions made by political or legal bodies
- decisionist adjective, noun /dɪˈsɪʒənɪst/: Of or pertaining to decisionism.
- decisionless adjective: Without a decision.
- decisionmaker noun /dɪˈsɪʒənˌmeɪkə(ɹ)/: One who makes important decisions.
- decisionmaking noun: Alternative form of decision making.
- decisive adjective /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/: Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
- decisively adverb /dɪˈsaɪsɪvli/: In a decisive manner.
- decisiveness noun /dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs/: The state or quality of being decisive.
- decisor noun: A rabbi who decides matters in Jewish religious law.
- decisory adjective /dɪˈsaɪsəɹi/: Able to decide or determine.
- Decist noun: A member of the opposition faction within the Bolshevik party known as the Democratic Centralists.
- decistere noun: One tenth of a stere or cubic metre.
- decitabine noun /dɪˈsaɪ.tə.biːn/: 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (trademark Dacogen), a cytosine analogue that hypomethylates DNA by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase.
- decitex noun: A gram per 10,000 meters, a unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber.
- decitizenise verb: Alternative form of decitizenize.
- decitizenize verb /diːˈsɪtɪzənaɪz/: To strip of citizenship.
- decivilisation noun: Alternative form of decivilization.
- decivilise verb: Alternative spelling of decivilize.
- decivilization noun: The process of decivilizing.
- decivilize verb /diːˈsɪvɪlaɪz/: To make less civilized.
- deck noun, verb /ˈdɛk/: Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
- deck angle noun: Pitch angle; the angle between an aircraft's longitudinal axis and the horizontal plane.
- deck boat noun: A shallow boat designed to maximise deck space.
- deck box noun: A small box designed for storing a collection of trading cards.
- deck bridge noun: A bridge that carries the track upon the upper chords, distinguished from a through bridge, which carries the track upon the lower chords, between the girders.
- deck chair noun: A folding chair in which a wooden frame supports a length of canvas; traditionally used on the beach or onboard a liner.
- deck floor noun: A floor which also serves as a roof, as of a belfry or balcony.
- deck grip noun: Rubber non-slip pads glued to the top of a surfboard to stand on.
- deck hand noun: Alternative form of deckhand.
- deck hook noun: A horizontal knee or frame in the bow of a ship, on which the forward part of the deck rests.
- deck of cards noun: Synonym of pack of cards.
- deck out verb: To decorate (something).
- deck over verb: To complete the upper deck of a vessel.
- deck passage noun: A voyage on a ship giving the passenger only the right to be on deck, without cabin accommodation.
- deck roof noun: A nearly flat roof that is not surmounted by parapet walls.
- deck shoe noun: A boat shoe
- deck shuffleboard noun: A form of shuffleboard played on a court laid out on the floor, ground, or the deck of a ship.
- deck tennis noun: A hybrid sport combining elements of tennis and quoits.
- deck up verb: To dress up; to deck out or gussy up oneself; to decorate.
Part 18 · Part 20 · 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.