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13-letter words containing a, d, e, t, i

  • dialypetalous — (of flowers) having distinct petals
  • diametrically — If you say that two things are diametrically opposed, you are emphasizing that they are completely different from each other.
  • diamond state — Delaware (used as a nickname).
  • diaphanometer — an instrument used to measure transparency, esp of the atmosphere
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • diathermanous — the property of transmitting heat as electromagnetic radiation.
  • dieselization — The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel.
  • dietary fiber — fiber (def 9).
  • dietary fibre — fibrous substances in fruits and vegetables, such as the structural polymers of cell walls, consumption of which aids digestion and is believed to help prevent certain diseases
  • diethylacetal — acetal (def 1).
  • diffarreation — (historical) A form of divorce, among the Ancient Romans, in which a cake was used.
  • differentials — Plural form of differential.
  • differentiate — to form or mark differently from other such things; distinguish.
  • digital badge — a title or icon associated with a user profile or account that attests to the attainment of a skill or rank or the completion of an objective, as on an educational or social media website or a gaming platform.
  • digital detox — a period during which a person refrains from using digital or electronic devices, as to avoid distractions or make time for other activities: my week-long digital detox.
  • digital frame — a picture frame containing an LCD screen that is used to display digital photos: Download pictures to your digital frame directly from your camera's memory card.
  • digital meter — A digital meter is a meter that gives a separate reading, in the form of a decimal number, for each given input quantity.
  • digital video — video output based on digital rather than analogue signals
  • digitinervate — (of a leaf) having veins that radiate from the petiole like the fingers of a hand.
  • digitipinnate — (of a compound leaf) digitate with pinnate leaflets.
  • diiodomethane — methylene iodide.
  • dilettanteish — Alternative form of dilettantish.
  • dilettanteism — The condition of being a dilettante; the desultory pursuit of art, science, or literature.
  • dim statement — (programming)   (From "dimension") A keyword in most versions of the BASIC programming language that declares the size of an array. E.g. DIM A(100) declares a one-dimensional array with 101 numeric elements (including A(0)). Dim DepartmentNumber As Integer which declares a single (scalar) variable of type Integer.
  • dimethylamine — a colourless strong-smelling gas produced from ammonia and methanol, used to produce many industrial and pharmaceutical chemicals
  • dinitrogenase — (enzyme) One of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
  • dinner jacket — tuxedo (def 1).
  • diotheletical — relating to ditheletism, the doctrine that Christ had two wills
  • diphenoxylate — a substance, C 30 H 32 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
  • direct access — pertaining to the ability to obtain data from, or place data in, external storage without the need to sequentially scan other data contained there.
  • direct action — any action seeking to achieve an immediate or direct result, especially an action against an established authority or powerful institution, as a strike or picketing.
  • direct cinema — a rigorous form of cinéma vérité, especially as practiced by some American cinematographers in the late 1950s, in which only indigenous sound is used.
  • direct labour — work that is an essential part of a production process or the provision of a service
  • direct-access — pertaining to the ability to obtain data from, or place data in, external storage without the need to sequentially scan other data contained there.
  • direct-acting — (of a steam pump) having the steam pistons connected directly to the pump pistons without a crankshaft or flywheel.
  • direct-mailer — a person or firm engaged in direct-mail advertising.
  • directionally — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • directorially — In terms of film direction.
  • dirty realism — a style of writing, originating in the US in the 1980s, which depicts in great detail the seamier or more mundane aspects of ordinary life
  • disaccustomed — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom.
  • disadvantaged — lacking the normal or usual necessities and comforts of life, as proper housing, educational opportunities, job security, adequate medical care, etc.: The government extends help to disadvantaged minorities.
  • disadvantages — Plural form of disadvantage.
  • disaffiliated — Simple past tense and past participle of disaffiliate.
  • disafforested — Simple past tense and past participle of disafforest.
  • disaggregated — to separate (an aggregate or mass) into its component parts.
  • disagreements — Plural form of disagreement.
  • disambiguated — Simple past tense and past participle of disambiguate.
  • disambiguates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disambiguate.
  • disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
  • disassimilate — to break down (a complex molecule or substance) into simple ones through catabolism
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