desulphoglucosinolate
Alternative form of desulfoglucosinolate.

desulphoglucosinolates
plural of desulphoglucosinolate

desulphonation
Alternative form of desulfonation.

desulphonations
plural of desulphonation

desulphurication
Alternative form of desulfurication.

desulphurications
plural of desulphurication

desumoylation
Alternative form of deSUMOylation.

detackifier
A substance added to something in order to reduce its tackiness.

detackifiers
plural of detackifier

detectorism
The hobby of using a metal detector to search for buried coins, etc.

dethiobiotin
Synonym of desthiobiotin.

detomidine
An imidazole derivative and α2-adrenergic agonist, used as an animal sedative, primarily in horses.

detournement
The reuse of elements of mainstream media to produce a subversive message.

detournements
plural of detournement

detoxication
Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced
Any treatment of a patient suffering from poisoning that promotes physiological process to reduce the effects

detoxications
plural of detoxication

detoxificant
Any material that brings about detoxification

detoxificants
plural of detoxificant

detritiation
Modification of a tritiated compound by the replacement of tritium atoms with normal hydrogen

detritiations
plural of detritiation

deubiquitination
The cleavage of ubiquitin from protein

deubiquitinations
plural of deubiquitination

deubiquitinylation
Alternative spelling of deubiquitination.

deubiquitinylations
plural of deubiquitinylation

deuteriochloroform
Misspelling of deuterochloroform.

deuterochloride
A hydrochloride in which the hydrogen is replaced by deuterium

deuterochlorides
plural of deuterochloride

deuterochloroform
A deuterated form of chloroform that is used as a solvent in NMR spectroscopy

deuteroporphyrin
Any of a group of derivatives of protoporphyrins that lack the vinyl side chains

deuteroporphyrins
plural of deuteroporphyrin

deuteroreduction
reduction (chemical reaction) using deuterium or a deuteride.

deuterotheme
The second element of a name composed of two traditional name roots.

deuterothemes
plural of deuterotheme

devaporation
condensation (the change of vapour into water, as in the formation of rain).

dewmist
A mist or drizzle of dew.

dewmists
plural of dewmist

dewshine
The shining of the dew.
An often lethal drink, a mixture of Mountain Dew and racing fuel that is almost 100% methanol.

dexamyl
Drinamyl.

dexecadotril
An enzyme inhibitor.

dexedrine
A brand name for dextroamphetamine.

dexedrines
plural of dexedrine

dexetimide
A piperidine anticholinergic.

dexlofexidine
An alpha-adrenergic agonist.

dexpanthenol
The dextrorotatory form of panthenol.

dextran
A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.

dextranase
An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.

dextranases
plural of dextranase

dextrans
plural of dextran

dextransucrase
An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sucrose + (1,6-alpha-D-glucosyl)n ⇌ D-fructose + (1,6-alpha-D-glucosyl)n⁺1.

dextransucrases
plural of dextransucrase

dextriferron
A colloid of ferric hydroxide and partially hydrolyzed dextrin used in the treatment of anemia

dextrin
Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.

dextrine
Dated form of dextrin.

dextrines
plural of dextrine

dextrins
plural of dextrin

dextrodopa
The counterpart of levodopa that has opposite chirality and does not have biological effects.

dextroglucose
dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose

dextroglucoses
plural of dextroglucose

dextromenthol
The dextrorotatory enantiomer of menthol.

dextrosulfenidol
thiamphenicol

dextrosulphenidol
thiamphenicol

dezaguanine
A particular antipurine antimetabolite.

dhurrin
A chemical produced in many plants, belonging to cyanogenic glycosides, having the formula C₁₄H₁₇NO₇.

diacetamide
A derivative of acetamide with two acetyl groups attached (C₄H₇NO₂).

diacetone
Two acetone substituents in another compound, especially in a sugar derivative

diacetoxyscirpenol
A mycotoxin from the group of type-A trichothecenes. It is a secondary metabolite product of fungi of the genus Fusarium and may cause toxicosis in farm animals.

diacetyl
Two acetyl groups in a compound
Synonym of butanedione.

diacetylchitobiose
Any diacetyl derivative of chitobiose, but especially N,N-diacetylchitobiose that is a breakdown product of chitin

diacetylchitobioses
plural of diacetylchitobiose

diacetylhydrazine
The hydrazide CH₃-CO-NH-NH-CO-CH₃

diachoresis
The excretion or passage of feces.

diachylon
A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants, later made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerine mixed with lead salts of the fat acids.

diachylons
plural of diachylon

diachylum
Alternative form of diachylon.

diachysis
A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
Use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of liver failure: hemodiachysis or peritoneal diachysis.

diacyl
Two acyl groups in a compound

diacylation
The simultaneous addition of two acyl groups to a molecule

diacylations
plural of diacylation

diacylgalabiosylglycerol
A glycolipid derived from galabiose

diacylgalactosylglycerol
A glycolipid derived from galactose

diacylgalactosylglycerols
plural of diacylgalactosylglycerol

diacylglyceride
diglyceride

diacylglycerides
plural of diacylglyceride

diacylglycerol
Diglyceride.

diacylglycerols
plural of diacylglycerol

diacyltrehalose
A diacyl derivative of trehalose

diadduct
An adduct formed by the addition of two molecules of a compound

diadducts
plural of diadduct

diadenosine
Two adenosine groups in a molecule

diadenylyl
Two adenylyl groups

diafiltration
filtration through a permeable membrane in order to remove medium- to large-size molecules

diafiltrations
plural of diafiltration

diageneses
plural of diagenesis

diagenesis
All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes.

dialin
1,2-dihydronaphthalene, a hydrocarbon with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₀, similar to naphthalene but having one ring partially saturated.

dialkene
Any alkene having two double bonds.

dialkenes
plural of dialkene

dialkyl
Two alkyl groups in a compound
Any compound containing two alkyl groups

dialkylacetylene
Any dialkyl derivative of acetylene.

dialkylamide
Any N,N-dialkyl amide

dialkylamides
plural of dialkylamide

dialkylamino
Any dialkyl derivative of an amino radical

dialkylcarbodiimide
Any dialkyl carbodiimide

dialkylcarbodiimides
plural of dialkylcarbodiimide

dialkylhydroxylamine
Any N-dialkyl derivative of hydroxylamine

dialkylhydroxylamines
plural of dialkylhydroxylamine

dialkylphenyl
Any dialkyl derivative of a phenyl radical

dialkylphenyls
plural of dialkylphenyl

dialkyls
plural of dialkyl

dialkylsilylene
A silylene where the silicon atom is connected to two alkyl groups.

dialkylthiourea
Any derivative of thiourea having two alkyl groups

dialkylthioureas
plural of dialkylthiourea

dialkyltin
Any divalent dialkyl organotin radical R₂Sn<

diallyl
Two allyl groups in a compound
Any compound containing two allyl groups

diallyls
plural of diallyl

dialuminium
Two aluminium atoms in a molecule.

dialuminum
Alternative spelling of dialuminium.

dialuramide
murexan

diamagnet
Any material that exhibits diamagnetism.

diamagnets
plural of diamagnet

diamantane
A diamondoid consisting of two face-fused cages.

diamantanes
plural of diamantane

diamictite
A sedimentary, calcareous conglomerate containing a mixture of particles; mixtite

diamictites
plural of diamictite