désorienter, v.a., to put any one out of his reckoning; to lead astray; to mislead; to bewilder; to put out, to disconcert, to put out of countenance. Être désorienté; to lose one’s way or one’s bearings; to be out of one’s element or of one’s reckoning. Notre guide était tout à fait désorienté; our guide was quite out of his reckoning.
désormais, adv., henceforth, hereafter, from this time.
désossement (dé-zos-mān), n.m., boning.
désosser, v.a., to bone. Une dinde désossée; a boned turkey.
se désosser, v.r., to become disjointed.
désourdir (dé-zoor-), v.a., (l.u.) to unweave; to unravel.
désoxydation, n.f., (chem.) disoxidation, deoxidation.
désoxyder, v.a., (chem.) to disoxidate, to deoxidate.
se désoxyder, v.r., to disoxidate, to deoxidize; to become deoxidized.
désoxygénation, n.f., (chem.) disoxygenation.