11-letter words containing d, i, r, t, y
- 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).
- dirty trick — act: unfair, dishonest
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- disparately — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
- dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
- divertingly — In a diverting manner.
- divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
- diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
- do your bit — contribute
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
- drapability — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
- drastically — acting with force or violence; violent.
- drawability — the degree to which a metal can be drawn.
- drivability — the degree of smoothness and steadiness of acceleration of an automotive vehicle: The automatic transmission has been improved to give the new model better drivability.
- dry martini — cocktail
- dry-footing — removal of glaze from the rim at the bottom of a piece.
- dysrhythmia — a disturbance of rhythm, as of speech or of brain waves recorded by an electroencephalograph.
- dysrhythmic — Having an unpleasing, irregular beat.
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
- editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- equity card — a card proving membership of an actors' trade union
- erodibility — the ability to erode
- eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
- eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
- evidentiary — (legal) Of or pertaining to evidence.
- expiry date — the date on which something comes to an end, can no longer be used, or is no longer safe to be eaten
- fifty-third — next after the fifty-second; being the ordinal number for 53.
- forty-third — next after the forty-second; being the ordinal number for 43.
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gradability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
- grandiosity — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- gravity dam — a dam resisting the pressure of impounded water through its own weight.
- gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
- hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hydrometric — Concerning or applying hydrometry.
- hydronation — (chemistry) The formation of a complex with hydrogen.
- hydropathic — Relating to hydropathy.
- hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.