9-letter words containing d, i, o, p
- copyedits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyedit.
- cuspidors — Plural form of cuspidor.
- cyprinoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a large suborder of teleost fishes including the cyprinids, characins, electric eels, and loaches
- datapoint — An identifiable element in a data set.
- decapolis — a league of ten cities, including Damascus, in the northeast of ancient Palestine: established in 63 bc by Pompey and governed by Rome
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- decompile — Produce source code from (compiled code).
- deiparous — giving birth to a god
- demophile — A friend of the people.
- depiction — A depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it.
- depletion — a depleting or being depleted
- deploring — Present participle of deplore.
- deploying — Present participle of deploy.
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- deposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
- depositum — (finance, obsolete) A deposit.
- despoiled — to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- despoiler — to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
- despotize — To behave like a despot.
- dew point — the temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
- diapasons — Plural form of diapason.
- diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
- diaphonic — Of or pertaining to diaphony.
- diasporas — Plural form of diaspora.
- diaspores — Plural form of diaspore.
- diasporic — of or relating to a (or the) Diaspora
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- diazotype — a print produced by the diazo process.
- dichoptic — having the eyes distinctly separate
- dimorphic — having two forms.
- diopsidic — of, relating to, or belonging to diopside
- dioptrate — (of a compound eye) divided by a transverse line
- dioptrics — the branch of geometrical optics dealing with the formation of images by lenses.
- diphthong — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
- diplomacy — the conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations.
- diplomaed — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
- diplomata — Plural form of diploma.
- diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
- diplomats — Plural form of diplomat.
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- diplopods — Plural form of diplopod.
- diplotene — a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
- diplozoic — (of certain animals) bilaterally symmetrical
- diplozoon — a type of parasitic flatworm that exists as a pair of worms fused together in an X shape. Diplozoa fuse after meeting as two juvenile individuals (genus Diporpae) and are parasitic on the gills of fish
- dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
- dirt poor — lacking nearly all material means or resources for living.
- dirt-poor — lacking nearly all material means or resources for living.
- diruption — (archaic) disruption.