9-letter words containing a, d, i, t, s
- derivates — Plural form of derivate.
- desalting — Present participle of desalt.
- desiccant — desiccating or drying
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- designate — When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- dessicate — Misspelling of desiccate.
- destained — Simple past tense and past participle of destain.
- destinate — To destine, to choose.
- detailers — Plural form of detailer.
- detainees — Plural form of detainee.
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- devasting — Present participle of devast.
- diabesity — Used to refer to a form of diabetes that typically develops in later life and is associated with being obese.
- diabetics — Plural form of diabetic.
- diabolist — Theology. action aided or caused by the devil; sorcery; witchcraft. the character or condition of a devil. a doctrine concerning devils. a belief in or worship of devils.
- dialogist — a person who writes or takes part in a dialogue
- dialysate — (in the process of dialysis) the fluid passing through the dialyser, used for drawing toxins out of the patient's blood stream
- diameters — Plural form of diameter.
- dianetics — A discipline devised by w L. Ron Hubbard designed to heal psychosomatic illnesses by cleansing the mind of engrams.
- diaristic — stylistically like a diary
- diastases — Medicine/Medical. the separation of normally joined parts, as in the dislocation of bones, without fracture.
- diastasis — the separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone
- diastatic — Biochemistry. of or relating to diastase. having the properties of diastase: diastatic action.
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diastolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
- diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
- diatheses — Plural form of diathesis.
- diathesis — a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases
- diatomist — a person specializing in the study of diatoms
- diatribes — Plural form of diatribe.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dictamnus — (botany) A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus (the only species in the genus), with strong perfume and showy flowers.
- dictators — Plural form of dictator.
- didactics — the art or science of teaching
- die-stamp — to produce words or decoration on (a surface) by using a steel die so that the printed images stand in relief
- diffusate — (in dialysis) the solution or the crystalline material that passes into it through the semipermeable membrane; dialyzate.
- digastric — (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon.
- digestant — a substance that promotes digestion.
- digitalis — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
- dilatants — Plural form of dilatant.
- dilations — Plural form of dilation.
- diplomats — Plural form of diplomat.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- dis pater — Dis.
- disadjust — (transitive) to undo an adjustment.
- disaffect — to alienate the affection, sympathy, or support of; make discontented or disloyal: The dictator's policies had soon disaffected the people.
- disanoint — to invalidate the anointment of (a person)
- disasters — Plural form of disaster.
- disattire — (transitive) To undress.