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12-letter words containing a, c, i, d, e

  • deracinating — Present participle of deracinate Pulling up by the roots.
  • deracination — to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate.
  • deradicalise — to free from radical ideas, goals, or elements: The more conservative politicians were trying to deradicalize the liberation movement.
  • deradicalize — to free from radical ideas, goals, or elements: The more conservative politicians were trying to deradicalize the liberation movement.
  • dermatologic — Dermatologic means of or relating to the skin.
  • dermographic — dermatographia.
  • desacralized — Simple past tense and past participle of desacralize.
  • desacralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desacralize.
  • desaparecido — one who has disappeared: used, especially in Latin America, in referring to a person who has been secretly imprisoned or killed during a government's program of political suppression.
  • descamisados — an extreme liberal of the Spanish revolution 1820–23.
  • descensional — relating to descension
  • desecrations — Plural form of desecration.
  • desmoplastic — (pathology) That produces adhesions.
  • desocialized — to remove from a customary social environment: Imprisonment desocializes the inmates.
  • despotically — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
  • detoxicating — Present participle of detoxicate.
  • detoxication — Biochemistry. the metabolic process by which toxins are changed into less toxic or more readily excretable substances.
  • dextrocardia — the abnormal location of the heart in the right side of the chest
  • diabetogenic — causing or producing diabetes
  • diageotropic — (of a plant part) growing at a right angle to the direction of gravity.
  • dialectician — an expert in dialectic; logician
  • dialecticism — the influence of dialect
  • dialectology — the study of dialects and dialectal variations
  • diathermancy — the property of transmitting infrared radiation
  • diatomaceous — of, relating to, consisting of, or containing diatoms or their fossil remains
  • dibranchiate — of, relating to, or belonging to the Dibranchiata, a group or former order of cephalopod molluscs, including the octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish, having two gills
  • dicarpellary — having two carpels
  • dictionaries — Plural form of dictionary.
  • dictyopteran — any insect of the order Dictyoptera, which comprises the cockroaches and mantises
  • diego garcia — chief island of the Chagos Archipelago, British Indian Ocean Territory: 17 sq mi (44 sq km)
  • diencephalic — Of or pertaining to the diencephalon.
  • diencephalon — the posterior section of the forebrain.
  • dietetically — In a dietetical manner.
  • diisocyanate — (chemistry) Any compound containing two isocyanate anions or functional groups, but especially such an organic compound used in the preparation of polyurethane.
  • dilacerating — Present participle of dilacerate.
  • dilaceration — the act of dilacerating.
  • dinner dance — a formal social gathering that includes a dinner followed by dancing.
  • dinner-dance — a formal social gathering that includes a dinner followed by dancing.
  • dipsacaceous — belonging to the Dipsacaceae, the teasel family of plants.
  • direct labor — labor performed, as by workers on a production line, and considered in computing costs per unit of production.
  • directorates — Plural form of directorate.
  • disaccharide — any of a group of carbohydrates, as sucrose or lactose, that yield monosaccharides on hydrolysis.
  • disaffecting — Present participle of disaffect.
  • disaffection — the absence or alienation of affection or goodwill; estrangement; disloyalty: Disaffection often leads to outright treason.
  • disagreeance — (obsolete) disagreement.
  • disallowance — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • disassociate — to dissociate.
  • discalceated — Deprived of shoes or sandals.
  • discandering — discandying, melting from a state of being candied
  • disceptation — (archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
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