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13-letter words containing c, a, d, g

  • dactylomegaly — abnormal enlargement of the fingers or toes.
  • dancing class — a meeting of a group of student dancers for tuition in dancing
  • dancing shoes — shoes worn by dancers
  • dating agency — an agency that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests
  • daughter cell — either of the two cells that result from the division of a cell, as in mitosis
  • days of grace — days permitted by custom for payment of a promissory note, bill of exchange, etc, after it falls due
  • decarbonating — Present participle of decarbonate.
  • decarbonizing — Present participle of decarbonize.
  • decarburizing — Present participle of decarburize.
  • decerebrating — Present participle of decerebrate.
  • declassifying — Present participle of declassify.
  • decongestants — Plural form of decongestant.
  • decorticating — Present participle of decorticate.
  • decrepitating — Present participle of decrepitate.
  • demagogically — of, relating to, or characteristic of a demagogue.
  • democratizing — Present participle of democratize.
  • demographical — of or relating to demography, the science of vital and social statistics.
  • demonological — the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
  • dendrological — Of, pertaining to dendrology.
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • deontological — (of an ethical theory) regarding obligation as deriving from reason or as residing primarily in certain specific rules of conduct rather than in the maximization of some good
  • deprecatingly — to express earnest disapproval of.
  • desacralizing — Present participle of desacralize.
  • diagnosticate — (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
  • diagnostician — a specialist or expert in making diagnoses
  • dialling code — A dialling code for a particular city or region is the series of numbers that you have to dial before a particular telephone number if you are making a call to that place from a different area.
  • diaphragmatic — of the diaphragm.
  • diffractogram — An image produced by a diffractometer.
  • digital clock — a clock that displays the time in numerical digits rather than by hands on a dial.
  • digital logic — two-valued logic
  • digital watch — a watch that displays the time in numerical digits rather than by hands on a dial.
  • dignification — The act of dignifying; exaltation.
  • digraphically — in a digraphic manner
  • direct-acting — (of a steam pump) having the steam pistons connected directly to the pump pistons without a crankshaft or flywheel.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • disco dancing — dancing at a disco
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • disenchanting — Present participle of disenchant.
  • disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
  • distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • dna computing — (architecture)   The use of DNA molecules to encode computational problems. Standard operations of molecular biology can then be used to solve some NP-hard search problems in parallel using a very large number of molecules. The exponential scaling of NP-hard problems still remains, so this method will require a huge amount of DNA to solve large problems.
  • domesticating — Present participle of domesticate.
  • domiciliating — Present participle of domiciliate.
  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • douglas scale — an international scale of sea disturbance and swell ranging from 0 to 9 with one figure for disturbance and one for swell
  • dramaturgical — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
  • dressing case — a small piece of luggage for carrying toilet articles, medicine, etc.
  • dressing sack — a woman's dressing gown.
  • driving chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
  • dutch courage — courage inspired by drunkenness or drinking liquor.
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