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Dentiferous
- - Bearing teeth; dentigerous.
Dentigerous
- - Bearing teeth or toothlike structures.
Denudations
- noun - the removal of covering
Depilations
- noun - the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)
- the condition of being void of hair
Depositions
- noun - (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
- the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
- the act of putting something somewhere
- the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
Depredators
- unknown - plunderers, looters
- robbers
Depressions
- noun - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
- a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
- a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
- a sunken or depressed geological formation
- an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
- angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"
- sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Deputations
- noun - a group of representatives or delegates
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
Derivations
- noun - (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation; "`singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations"
- (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
- drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
- drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
- inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
- the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
- the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues); "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"; "music of Turkish derivation"
Derogations
- noun - (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
- a communication that belittles somebody or something