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<hw>De*o"dor*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To deprive of odor, especially of such as results from impurities.</def>

<h1>Deodorizer</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De*o"dor*i`zer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>He who, or that which, deodorizes; esp., an agent that destroys offensive odors.</def>

<h1>Deonerate</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De*on"er*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>deoneratus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>deonerare</ets>. See <er>Onerate</er>.]</ety> <def>To unload; to disburden.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Cockeram.</i>

<h1>Deontological</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De*on`to*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to deontology.</def>

<h1>Deontologist</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De`on*tol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One versed in deontology.</def>

<h1>Deontology</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De`on*tol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gen. <?/, necessity, obligation (p. neut. of <?/ it is necessary) + <ets>-logy</ets>.]</ety> <def>The science relat<?/ to duty or moral obligation.</def>

<i>J. Bentham.</i>

<h1>Deoperculate</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De`o*per"cu*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having the lid removed; -- said of the capsules of mosses.</def>

<h1>Deoppilate</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De*op"pi*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To free from obstructions; to clear a passage through.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Boyle.</i>

<h1>Deoppilation</h1> <Xpage=391>

<hw>De*op`pi*la"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Removal of whatever stops up the passages.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir T. Browne.</i>

<hr> <page="392"> Page 392<p>

<h1>Deoppilative</h1> <Xpage=392>

<hw>De*op"pi*la*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Deobstruent; aperient.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Harvey.</i>

<h1>Deordination</h1> <Xpage=392>

<hw>De*or`di*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. <ets>deordinatio</ets> depraved morality.]</ety> <def>Disorder; dissoluteness.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Excess of ri<?/t and <b>deordination</b>. <i>Jer. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

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