Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z deodorization The act of depriving of odor, especially of offensive odors resulting from impurities. deodorize To mask or eliminate the odor of, or an odor in, (something). deodorizer A substance or device that removes or masks odors/odours; a device to dispense deodorant. deodourised That has had its odour removed or diminished deoffshorization The policy of combating the relocation of capital or business interests to offshore accounts, in foreign countries that are known to be tax havens. Deoghar A district of Jharkhand, India. deoil To remove oil from (a material or surface). deoiled That has been treated in a deoiling process deoiling Any process in which oil is removed from a material or surface Deol A surname. Deolali A town in Maharashtra, India. deoligarchization The act or process of reversing oligarchization, that is, the act or process of democratization by lessening the political power of oligarchs or removing them from influential positions. deoligomerization The process, or the result of deoligomerizing deoligomerize To break up an oligomer to form its constituent monomers Deoliveira A surname. Deon A surname. Deonarine A surname. Deontae A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Deonte. Deontay A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Deonte. Deonte A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. deontic Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this. deontically In a deontic manner. deonticity The property of being deontic. deontics The field of philosophical logic that is concerned with obligation, permission, and related concepts. deontological Of or relating to deontology. deontologically In terms of deontology. deontologist A philosopher or other thinker who advocates or employs a deontological approach to ethics. deontology Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”). deonym A term which derives from a proper name (proper noun), such as brand name (genericized trademark), a given name or surname (eponym), or a place name (toponym). deonymisation loss of the onymic function and/or character of a proper name deop To demote (an IRC operator) from operator status. deoperculate Having the lid or operculum removed deoppilate To deobstruct deoppilation The removal of an obstruction. deoppilative Any medicine that dissolves obstructions. deopping The demotion of an IRC user from operator status. deoptimization The act or process of deoptimizing. deoptimize To make less than optimal. deoptimized modified so as not to be optimum deoptimizer A process or algorithm that deoptimizes. deoralization Synonym of debuccalization. deorbit To cause to leave orbit. deordination disorder; dissoluteness deorganization The process, act, or state of deorganizing. deorganize To disband or rearrange. Deori One of the major ethnic groups of northeast India, found especially in the plain areas of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Deoria A city and district of Gorakhpur division, Uttar Pradesh, India. deorphaned From which orphans have been removed deorphanization The development of a drug so that it is no longer an orphan drug. deorphanize To identify the endogenous ligands of an orphan receptor deorphanized Describing an orphan receptor whose endogenous ligand has now been identified (producing an "adopted orphan"). deorsumduction Downward rotation of an eye. deorsumversion lowering of the eyes; downward gaze deossification The demineralization of bone. deossify To undergo deossification. deother To make no longer "other"; to reintegrate into the acceptable mainstream. deoxidant A deoxidizer. deoxidate To deoxidize. deoxidation The process of extracting the oxygen content of a dissolved oxide, or of removing dissolved oxygen, with the aid of a reducing agent. deoxidative Relating to deoxidation. deoxidization The removal of oxygen from a compound. deoxidize To remove oxygen from. deoxidizer Any agent that reduces the oxygen content of a material; a deoxidant deoxocastasterone A brassinosteroid that is a 6-deoxy- derivative of castasterone deoxofukujusonorone A deoxy derivative of fukujusonorone. deoxy Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom. deoxyadenosine A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine deoxyadenosylcobalamin A coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia. deoxyadenylic Relating to, or derived from deoxyadenosine deoxyaminosugar The deoxy sugar form of an aminosugar deoxyandrographolide A deoxy derivative of andrographolide. deoxyanthocyanidin Any derivative of an anthocyanidin in which a hydroxy group has been replaced by a hydrogen atom deoxyanthocyanin Any of a class of compounds derived from an anthocyanin by loss of a hydroxy group deoxyartemisinin A derivative of artemisinin that lacks the peroxide link deoxybarbiturate Any of a class of barbiturates that lack an oxygen (at position #2) in the pyrimidine ring deoxybenzoin benzyl phenyl ketone, which can be considered as benzoin with one oxygen atom removed. deoxybouvardin A form of bouvardin that lacks a single hydroxy group deoxycarnitine A deoxy form of carnitine released into the bloodstream from muscles deoxyceramide A derivative of a ceramide containing deoxysphingosine deoxycholate Any salt or ester of deoxycholic acid. deoxycholic Of or pertaining to deoxycholic acid or its derivatives deoxychorismate A reduced form of chorismate that is a precursor to the biosynthesis of folic acid deoxycoformycin pentostatin deoxycorticosterone A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency. deoxycortisol 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone deoxycylindrospermopsin A natural product produced by blue-green algae related to cylindrospermopsin by conversion of a hydroxy group to hydrogen. deoxycytidine A nucleoside consisting of cytosine linked to deoxyribose deoxycytidyl A univalent radical derived from deoxycytidine deoxycytidylate Any salt or ester of deoxycytidine. deoxycytidylic Relating to, or derived from deoxycytidine deoxycytidyltransferase Any transferase that transfers a deoxycytidyl group deoxycytosine The heterocyclic amine 1,2-dihydropyrimidin-6-amine deoxydoxorubicin An anthracycline, related to doxorubicin, used to combat some cancers. deoxyelephantopin A sesquiterpene lactone found in Elephantopus carolinianus. deoxyepinephrine An organic compound in the catecholamine family, related to the important neurotransmitters dopamine and epinephrine. deoxyerythronolide The macrocyclic aglycone of the antibiotic erythromycin deoxyfluorination Any reaction that replaces a hydroxyl (-OH) group with fluoride (-F) deoxyfluoroglucose Synonym of fluorodeoxyglucose. deoxyfucose Any deoxy sugar derived from fucose, but especially 4-deoxyfucose deoxygalactonojirimycin A deoxy derivative of galactonojirimycin, 1,5-dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-galactitol. deoxygalactose A deoxysugar derived from galactose deoxygenase Any enzyme that catalyzes a deoxygenation reaction deoxygenate To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood). deoxygenated Containing no or reduced oxygen deoxygenation The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material. deoxygenator Any device that deoxygenates deoxygenization deoxidization deoxygenize To deoxidize. deoxygluconate Any salt or ester of a deoxygluconic acid deoxyglucose A deoxy sugar derived from glucose deoxyglucosone Either of two isomeric dicarbonyl sugars associated with diabetes deoxyguanine Any guanine nucleotide that contains deoxyribose deoxyguanosine A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine deoxyguanylic Related to, or derived from deoxyguanosine deoxyhaemoglobin The form of haemoglobin that has released its oxygen deoxyheme The form of heme that does not have an attached oxygen atom deoxyhemoglobin The form of hemoglobin without bound oxygen. deoxyheptose Any deoxysugar derived from a heptose deoxyhexose Any deoxysugar derived from a hexose deoxyhexoside Any glycoside derived from a deoxyhexose deoxyhexosyl A univalent radical derived from a deoxyhexose deoxyhypusinate To modify by the addition of deoxyhypusine deoxyhypusinated Modified by the addition of deoxyhypusine deoxyhypusination Modification by the addition of deoxyhypusine deoxyhypusine The amino acid N6-(4-aminobutyl)-L-lysine deoxyinosine Any nucleoside formed from hypoxanthine attached to a deoxyribose deoxyketohexose Any deoxysugar derived from a ketohexose deoxylapachol The quinone 2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione used in the perfumery industry deoxymannose A deoxysugar derived from mannose deoxymyoglobin The form of myoglobin that is not complexed with an oxygen molecule deoxynivalenol vomitoxin deoxynojirimycin The glucosidase inhibitor (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4,5-piperidinetriol present in mulberries. deoxynuclease A nuclease that acts on DNA deoxynucleic Synonym of deoxyribonucleic. deoxynucleoside Any nucleoside containing a deoxy sugar deoxynucleotidal Relating to or composed of deoxynucleotide. deoxynucleotidase Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a deoxynucleotide deoxynucleotide Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar deoxynucleotidyl The univalent radical derived from a deoxynucleotide deoxynucleotidylexotransferase An exotransferase that transfers deoxynucleotidyl groups deoxynucleotidyltransferase Any of several DNA polymerases involved in gene recombination deoxynucleotyl A univalent radical derived from a deoxynucleotide deoxyoligonucleotide An oligonucleotide composed of deoxynucleotides. deoxypeganine A quinazoline alkaloid found in a number of plants including Peganum harmala and Peganum nigellastrum. deoxypentose Any deoxysugar derived from a pentose deoxypyridinoline One of two pyridinium crosslinks that provide structural stiffness to type I collagen found in bones. deoxypyridoxine Any deoxy form of pyridoxine, but especially 4-deoxypyridoxine which is a vitamin B6 antagonist deoxyriboaldolase Any aldolase that hydrolyses a deoxyribose phosphate deoxyribodipyrimidine A dimer formed from deoxyribopyrimidine by the action of ultraviolet light deoxyribofuranose The furanose form of a deoxyribose