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 depressant A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity. depressariid Any moth in the family Depressariidae. depressed Unhappy; despondent. depressedly In a depressed manner. depressedness The state or quality of being depressed. depressibility The quality or degree of being depressible. depressible Capable of being depressed (pushed down). depressing Causing depression or sadness. depressingly In a depressing manner. depressingness The state or quality of being depressing. depression A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature. depressional Of or pertaining to psychological depression. depressionary Characteristic of a depression depressionism A policy or advocacy of depression. depressionist A proponent of depressionism. depressionless Without a depression. depressionlike Resembling a depression depressive Causing depression; dispiriting. depressively In a depressive manner. depressiveness The state of being depressive. depressivity The condition of being depressive depresso A depressive person. depressogenesis The origination of depression. depressogenic Causing or tending to cause depression. depressoid Resembling depression. depressomotor Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement. depressor Any of several muscles whose contraction pulls down a part of the body. depressotypic Typical of depression depressure To reduce the pressure of something, especially of a gas inside a container; to depressurize depressurizable Capable of being depressurized. depressurization The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc. depressurize To reduce the air pressure within a chamber. depressurizer A chamber used for depressurization Deprey A surname from French. Deprez A surname from French. Depriest A surname. deprime to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass). deprimed Pertaining to a cartridge missing is priming/primer depriment Serving to depress (force or push down). depriming The action of the verb to deprime; the removal of primer from cartridge DePrimo A surname. deprioritization The act or process of deprioritizing. deprioritize To reduce the level of priority of. deprivable Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived. deprival Deprivation; the condition of being deprived. deprivation The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving. deprivational Of or relating to deprivation. deprivative depriving deprivatization The act or process of deprivatizing. deprivatize To strip the privacy from; to make public. deprive Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something. deprived Subject to deprivation; poor. deprivedly In a deprived manner. deprivement deprivation depriver One who deprives. deprivilege To strip of privilege. deproblematization The process of deproblematizing. deproblematize To make no longer problematic; to treat as not a problem to be solved. deproblemize To deproblematize deproclaim To proclaim an area free of an existing proclamation deprodone A therapeutic glucocorticoid. deprofessionalization The act or process of deprofessionalizing. deprofessionalize To make something non-professional; to reduce from the rank of profession. deprogram To counteract the effects of previous programming or brainwashing, especially in an attempt to persuade (a person) to abandon allegiance to a cult. deprogrammable Capable of being deprogrammed. deprogramme UK and New Zealand standard spelling of deprogram. deprogrammee One who undergoes deprogramming. deprogrammer One who deprograms. deprogramming The removal of the programming instilled into a person by a religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system. deproject To reverse a projection deprojection The reverse process of a projection, in which the original figure is reproduced. depronominal Deriving from a pronoun. depronominalization The process of losing the pronominal quality. depropionylate To remove propionyl groups from a compound depropionylated From which the propionyl groups have been removed deproscribe To lift a proscription or ban from. deproscription The act of deproscribing. deprostil A particular prostaglandin analogue. deprostrate Fully prostrate; humble; low. deprotamination The loss of protamines from spermatozoa typically due to freeze-thawing deprotect To remove protection from. deprotectant Any reagent used to remove a protecting group deprotected From which protection has been removed deprotection The removal of a protecting group. deproteinate Synonym of deproteinize. deproteination The elimination of protein from a biological structure deproteinization An act or process of deproteinizing, or removing protein deproteinize To remove protein from a substance or mixture deprotonate To remove one or more protons from (a molecule). deprotonated That has had one or more protons removed. deprotonation The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base. deprotoned Synonym of deprotonated. deprove To worsen. deprovincialization The process of ceasing to be provincial or parochial deprovincialize To make less of provincial. deprovision To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system). depseudonymization The reverse process to pseudonymization depseudonymize To remove the pseudonymy from; to render something personally identifying. depside any of a class of polymeric esters formed from phenolic benzoic acids, especially such compounds found in lichen depsidomycin Any of a group of cyclic heptadepsipeptide antibiotics present in ginseng roots depsidone Any of a class of depsides that have an intramolecular ether linkage. depsipeptide any of a class of polymeric compounds having both peptide and ester linkages, often alternating. Deptford An urban suburb of London in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3777). depth the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep depthen To increase the depth of; make deep or deeper depthening The act or process of making (something) deeper. depthie Synonym of deepie (“a three-dimensional motion picture”). depthless Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine; immeasurably deep. depthlessly In a depthless manner. depthlessness Absence of depth. depthness Synonym of depth. depthometer An instrument for measuring the depth of water or other liquids. depths The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.) depthscraper Synonym of earthscraper (“type of underground building”). depthwise Directed across the depth of an object or place. depthy Deep; profound. deptropine A particular antihistamine drug with anticholinergic properties. Deptula A surname from Polish. depublication Withdrawal from publication; the act of depublishing. depublish To remove legal opinions from the record such that they can no longer be used as precedent. depucelage The loss of a girl or woman's virginity. depucelate To take (someone's) virginity. depuff To remove the puffiness from. depulpation An operation to remove pulp depulped From which the pulp has been removed depulse To drive away. depulsion expulsion or repulsion. depulsory Driving or thrusting away; averting. depumping That returns an atom (etc) to its ground state (or a less excited state) depupylase An enzyme that catalyses depupylation depupylate To cause, or to undergo depupylation depupylation The removal of conjugated PUP protein depurant depurative depurate To remove impurities from; to purify. depuration The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing. depurative Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory. depurator One who, or that which, cleanses. depuratory Tending to depurate or cleanse depure to depurate; to purify depurgatory Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify. depurge To restore (somebody or something previously purged). depurinate To cause depurination. depurinating That causes depurination depurination The removal, by hydrolysis, of a purine base from DNA depurinization The mutation of nucleic acid by removal of purine bases (an ageing process in cells) depurinize To undergo depurinization deputable Fit to be deputed or to act as a deputy. deputation The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency. deputational Of or relating to a deputation. deputationer A member of a deputation.