Decapterus
— Noun
– English
~ scads especially mackerel scad; cosmopolitan in distribution
decarboxylase
— Noun
– English
~ any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group
decarboxylation
— Noun
– English
~ the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)
decasyllable
— Noun
– English
~ a verse line having ten syllables
decathlon
— Noun
– English
~ an athletic contest consisting of ten different events
Decatur
— Noun
– English
~ a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River
decatur
— Noun
– English
~ United States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820)
Decatur
— Noun
– English
~ a city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here
decay
— Noun
– English
~ the organic phenomenon of rotting
decay
— Noun
– English
~ an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying; "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"; "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"