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Diagonalization
- noun - changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal); "the diagonalization of a normal matrix by a unitary transformation"
Dichotomisation
- noun - the act of dividing into two sharply different categories
Dichotomization
- noun - the act of dividing into two sharply different categories
Differentiation
- noun - (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
- a discrimination between things as different and distinct; "it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation"
- the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
Disassimilation
- - The decomposition of complex substances, within the organism, into simpler ones suitable only for excretion, with evolution of energy, -- a normal nutritional process the reverse of assimilation; downward metabolism; -- now more commonly called catabolism.
Discommendation
- - Blame; censure; reproach.
Discontinuation
- noun - the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
Diseased Person
- noun - a person suffering from an illness
Disorganisation
- noun - a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted
- the disturbance of a systematic arrangement causing disorder and confusion; "the disorganization of the enemy troops by a flank attack"