10-letter words containing d, c, i, s
- descension — the action of descending; descent
- desciption — Misspelling of description.
- descriable — Capable of being descried (detected or perceived).
- describent — (geometry) A generatrix.
- describers — Plural form of describer.
- describing — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
- desiccated — Desiccated things have lost all the moisture that was in them.
- desiccates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desiccate.
- desiccator — any apparatus for drying milk, fruit, etc
- desipience — folly; silliness
- desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- desistence — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- despective — Disparaging, derogatory; looking down upon.
- despicable — If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.
- despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- dessicated — Misspelling of desiccated.
- destocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- detections — Plural form of detection.
- detectives — Plural form of detective.
- diacaustic — (of a caustic curve or surface) formed by refracted light rays
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diacoustic — relating to refracted sounds
- diacritics — Plural form of diacritic.
- diagnostic — Diagnostic equipment, methods, or systems are used for discovering what is wrong with people who are ill or with things that do not work properly.
- dialectics — the study of reasoning or of argumentative methodology
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- diaschisis — a disturbance or loss of function in one part of the brain due to a localized injury in another part.
- dichlorvos — an organophosphate insecticide used to control garden and household pests and to treat worm infections
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dichromism — the state of being dichromic
- dick-heads — dick (def 3).
- dickcissel — a small North American bird (Spiza americana), the male of which has a yellow breast, a black patch on its throat, and a mainly grey head
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works
- dicksucker — (vulgar slang) A person who fellates men.
- dictations — Plural form of dictation.
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- didascalic — of or relating to instruction or teaching
- dieticians — Plural form of dietician.
- diligences — Plural form of diligence.
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- dip switch — computing: on-off switch
- diplacusis — a difference in hearing by the two ears so that one sound is heard as two.
- diplodocus — a huge herbivorous dinosaur of the genus Diplodocus, from the Late Jurassic Epoch of western North America, growing to a length of about 87 feet (26.5 meters).
- direct sum — a composition of two disjoint sets, as vector spaces, such that every element in the composition can be written uniquely as the sum of two elements, one from each of the given sets.
- directions — the act or an instance of directing.
- directives — Plural form of directive.
- directness — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.