Words Containing DECT

31 words contain DECT anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (GONADECTOMIZED), averaging 20.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

Plural of ADENOIDECTOMY.

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Surgical removal of the adenoids.

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Plural of APPENDECTOMY.

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Surgical removal of the appendix.

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Surgical removal of the clitoris.

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Plural of CORDECTOMY.

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Definition

Surgical removal of a cord, especially the vocal cord.

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A group of ten musicians performing together.

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Plural of DECTET.

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Plural of GONADECTOMY.

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Past tense of gonadectomise.

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Having had reproductive glands removed.

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Definition

Surgical removal of an ovary or testis.

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Plural of IRIDECTOMY.

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Definition

Surgical removal of part of the iris.

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Plural of MASTOIDECTOMY.

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Definition

Surgical removal of part or all of the mastoid bone.

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Plural of ORCHIDECTOMY.

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Definition

Surgical removal of one or both testicles.

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Definition

A comprehensive legal code or compendium, often of Roman law.

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Definition

Relating to the Pandects of Justinian.

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Plural of PANDECTIST.

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Plural of PANDECT.

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Plural of RHYTIDECTOMY.

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A face-lift operation to remove wrinkles and tighten facial skin.

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Plural of SIGMOIDECTOMY.

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Surgical removal of the sigmoid colon.

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Plural of STAPEDECTOMY.

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Surgical removal of the stapes bone.

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Plural of THYROIDECTOMY.

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Definition

Surgical removal of the thyroid gland.

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GONADECTOMIZED scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.