degradome
All the compounds produced in the degradation of a material (especially of a protease)

degradomes
plural of degradome

degradomics
the study of all the compounds produced in the degradation of a material (especially of a protease)

degron
A specific sequence of amino acids in a protein that directs the starting place of degradation.

degrons
plural of degron

dehalorespiration
halorespiration (in which energy is obtained by removal of the halogen atom)

dehydrant
Any material that produces dehydration

dehydrants
plural of dehydrant

dehydrase
dehydrogenase
dehydratase

dehydrases
plural of dehydrase

dehydrin
Any of a family of proteins expressed in plants in response to dehydration

dehydrins
plural of dehydrin

dehydroangustione
Any dehydro- derivative of angustione.

dehydroaustinol
The meroterpenoid (1R,2S,5S,7S,8S,9R,12S,13S)-8-hydroxy-2,6',6',9,13-pentamethyl-6,16-dimethylidenespiro[10,14,17-trioxapentacyclo[7.6.1.17,12.01,12.02,7]heptadecane-5,5'-pyran]-2',11,15-trione produced by Aspergillus nidulans

dehydrobenzene
a benzyne

dehydrobenzenes
plural of dehydrobenzene

dehydrobenzperidol
droperidol

dehydrochloride
A condensation reaction in which the elements of hydrochloric acid (HCl) are removed.
Misspelling of dihydrochloride.

dehydrochlorides
plural of dehydrochloride

dehydrocondensation
A type of condensation reaction where water is eliminated to form a larger molecule.

dehydrocoupling
Formation of a bond between atoms in two molecules involving the loss of a hydrogen molecule.

dehydrodiconiferol
The dimer of coniferol 4-[3-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(E)-3-hydroxyprop-1-enyl]-7-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl]-2-methoxyphenol

dehydrodimer
Any dimer formed by dehydrodimerization

dehydrodimers
plural of dehydrodimer

dehydrofluorination
Elimination of hydrogen and fluorine from a molecule to form a double bond.

dehydrofluorinations
plural of dehydrofluorination

dehydrogeijerin
A dehydro derivative of geijerin.

dehydrohalogenase
An enzyme that can remove hydrogen halogenide from a molecule, usually meaning DDTase.

dehydroleucodine
A particular sesquiterpene lactone.

dehydromethionine
The oxidation product of methionine, methylisothiazolidine-3-carboxylic acid

dehydron
A protein motif composed of a defectively-packed backbone hydrogen bond that acts as an adhesive

dehydrons
plural of dehydron

dehydroprogesterone
Any of several isomeric steroids, some of which are progestins

dehydroprogesterones
plural of dehydroprogesterone

dehydroretinal
A derivative of retinal.

dehydroretinaldehyde
A derivative of retinal with the molecular formula C₂₀H₂₆O.

dehydroretinol
A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2.

dehydrosphinganine
An oxidised form of sphinganine; 3-dehydrosphinganine is an intermediate if sphingolipid metabolism

dehydrosqualene
An apocarotenoid intermediate in the biosynthesis of carotenoids

dehydrotectol
The tecomaquinone 3,10-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-10-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)naphtho[2,3-d]pyrano[3′,2′:3,4]-naphthol[1,2-b] pyran-11,16-quinone

dehydrotestosterone
Any of several isomeric steroids related to testosterone.

dehydrotestosterones
plural of dehydrotestosterone

dehydrothiotoluidine
The base C₁₄H₁₂N₂S that crystalizes into long yellowish iridescent needles.

dehydroxy
A chemical compound derived by removing a hydroxy group.

deicer
A chemical substance used to melt ice or snow deposited on roads, vehicles or other surfaces.

deicers
plural of deicer

deimination
The removal or conversion of an imine group; especially the post-translational modification of the amino acid arginine in a protein into the amino acid citrulline

deiminations
plural of deimination

deinacridine
Any weta of the subfamily Deinacridinae.

deinactivation
The release of an ion channel in a neuron from inactivation

deinactivations
plural of deinactivation

deinnervation
Synonym of denervation.

deinnervations
plural of deinnervation

deintercalation
The removal of a molecule that had been inserted between two others.

deintercalations
plural of deintercalation

deiodase
An enzyme that catalyses the removal of iodine from iodothyronine; its deficiency causes goitre

deiodases
plural of deiodase

deiodination
The removal of iodine from a compound (especially from iodothyronine).

deiodinations
plural of deiodination

dekatron
A gas-filled tube used as a decade counter in early computers and calculators.

dekatrons
plural of dekatron

deketo
A chemical compound derived by removing a keto group.

delamination
The separation of the layers of a laminar composite material as a result of repeated stress, or failure of the adhesive
The formation of a gastrula by the splitting of the blastoderm

delaminations
plural of delamination

delatinisation
Alternative form of delatinization.

delatinization
The removal of Latin elements from something.
Changes in the Catholic liturgy that move away from the Roman Rite.

delftware
Alternative spelling of Delftware.

delftwares
plural of delftware

delipidation
The removal of lipids or lipid groups, often from a protein.

delipidations
plural of delipidation

delipidification
The removal of lipids (from)

deliracy
delirium

delirancy
delirium

deliria
plural of delirium

deliriogen
Any deliriogenic material

deliriogens
plural of deliriogen

delirium
A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.
Wild, frenzied excitement or ecstasy.

deliriums
plural of delirium

delithiation
The removal of lithium from an electrode of a lithium-ion battery
The removal of lithium from a compound

delithiations
plural of delithiation

delmopinol
A morpholinoethanol derivative with amphiphilic effects.

delphinidin
An anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits.

delphinidins
plural of delphinidin

deltocephaline
Any leafhopper of the subfamily Deltocephalinae

deltocephalines
plural of deltocephaline

delustrant
A chemical agent which removes the sheen from something, especially one that removes the sheen from yarn or fabric.

delustrants
plural of delustrant

demethoxyyangonin
Alternative form of desmethoxyyangonin.

demethylation
The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule.

demethylations
plural of demethylation

demethylimination
The removal of methylimine residues from amino acids such as methylarginine

demethylsuberosin
The coumarin 6-prenyl-7-hydroxycoumarin.

demethyltransferase
An enzyme that removes or transfers a methyl group, typically in histones

demethyltransferases
plural of demethyltransferase

demineralisation
Alternative spelling of demineralization.

demineralisations
plural of demineralisation

demineralization
The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.

demineralizations
plural of demineralization

democracide
The stopping or hindering of democracy.

demodernization
Reversion from modernization to a pre-modern state; removal of modern elements or amenities from.

demodernizations
plural of demodernization

demulsification
The breaking up of an emulsion.

demulsifications
plural of demulsification

demythification
Synonym of demythologization.

demythifications
plural of demythification

demythologisation
Alternative form of demythologization.

demythologisations
plural of demythologisation

demythologization
The removal of mythological elements from something, especially from religious writing.
Something from which such elements have been removed.

demythologizations
plural of demythologization