11-letter words containing d, e, t, r, i, o
- dioptometer — an instrument for measuring the refraction of the eye.
- diphtheroid — resembling diphtheria, especially in the formation of a false membrane in the throat.
- dipterocarp — A tall forest tree from which are obtained resins and timber for the export trade, occurring mainly in Southeast Asia.
- direct cost — a cost that can be related directly to the production of a product or to a particular function or service.
- directed oc — (language) (Doc) A language related to Oc.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- directorate — the office of a director.
- directorial — pertaining to a director or directorate.
- directories — directory
- dirlotapide — A drug used to treat obesity in dogs.
- dirty money — money obtained by immoral means
- dirty power — Electrical mains voltage that is unfriendly to the delicate innards of computers. Spikes, drop-outs, average voltage significantly higher or lower than nominal, or just plain noise can all cause problems of varying subtlety and severity (these are collectively known as power hits).
- disafforest — To deforest.
- disasterous — Misspelling of disastrous.
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- disconcerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disconcert.
- discounters — Plural form of discounter.
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
- discoverist — advocating or using the discovery method.
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discreditor — One who discredits.
- discretions — Plural form of discretion.
- disenthrone — to dethrone.
- disordinate — opposed to or violating moral or legal order
- disoriented — confused as to time or place; out of touch: therapy for disoriented patients.
- dispensator — a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- disrelation — the absence of relation
- disthronize — to dethrone
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- diterpenoid — (chemistry) a terpenoid having a C20 skeleton.
- dittersdorf — Karl Ditters von [kahrl dit-uh rs fuh n] /kɑrl ˈdɪt ərs fən/ (Show IPA), 1739–99, Austrian violinist and composer.
- ditto drive — (hardware, storage) The Ditto tape drives range in capacity from 120 megabytes to 1.6 gigabytes (data compression can roughly double these figures). The newer devices are designed for special tapes, though they will read standard tape types. The largest of tape stores up 3.2 GB. Using an enhanced floppy drive card the transfer rate approaches the claimed 19 MB/minute. External parallel port versions are also available.
- divorcement — divorce; separation.
- dock strike — an industrial dispute involving dock workers
- doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
- dolorimeter — an instrument used in dolorimetry.
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
- dormitories — Plural form of dormitory.
- dorsetshire — a county in S England. 1024 sq. mi. (2650 sq. km).
- dotted pair — (programming) The usual LISP syntax for representing a cons cell that is not a list. For example, the expression (cons 'foo 42) returns a cons cell that is output as (foo . 42) which represents a cons cell whose car is the symbol "foo" and whose cdr is the integer 42.
- downlighter — Downlight.
- drill tower — a structure, usually of concrete and steel, that resembles a building and is used by firefighters for practicing and improving firefighting techniques.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- druid stone — sarsen.
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.