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12-letter words containing d, i, s, c

  • dictionaries — Plural form of dictionary.
  • dictionarist — (rare) a person who creates dictionaries.
  • dictyostelic — Of or possessing a dictyostele.
  • didacticisms — Plural form of didacticism.
  • diesel cycle — Machinery. a theoretical heat cycle for an engine in which combustion occurs at a constant pressure and cooling at a constant volume.
  • difficulties — the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • diisocyanate — (chemistry) Any compound containing two isocyanate anions or functional groups, but especially such an organic compound used in the preparation of polyurethane.
  • dinaric alps — a mountain range in W Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Serbia: connected with the main Alpine system by the Julian Alps. Highest peak: Troglav, 1913 m (6277 ft)
  • ding an sich — thing-in-itself.
  • diploblastic — having two germ layers, the ectoderm and endoderm, as the embryos of sponges and coelenterates.
  • diplodocuses — Plural form of diplodocus.
  • dipsacaceous — belonging to the Dipsacaceae, the teasel family of plants.
  • dipsomaniacs — Plural form of dipsomaniac.
  • directed set — (theory)   A set X is directed under some relation, <= (less than or equal), if it is non-empty and if for any two elements x and y there exists an element z such that x <= z and y <= z. I.e. all pairs have an upper bound.
  • directedness — guided, regulated, or managed: a carefully directed program.
  • directorates — Plural form of directorate.
  • directorship — a person or thing that directs.
  • dirty tricks — underhand activities and machinations in political or governmental affairs, usually intended to discredit an opponent
  • disaccharide — any of a group of carbohydrates, as sucrose or lactose, that yield monosaccharides on hydrolysis.
  • disaccordant — not agreeing
  • disaffecting — Present participle of disaffect.
  • disaffection — the absence or alienation of affection or goodwill; estrangement; disloyalty: Disaffection often leads to outright treason.
  • disagreeance — (obsolete) disagreement.
  • disallowance — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • disassociate — to dissociate.
  • disc shutter — a shutter in a movie camera or projector that covers the gap between separate frames
  • discalceated — Deprived of shoes or sandals.
  • discandering — discandying, melting from a state of being candied
  • discarnation — without a physical body; incorporeal.
  • disceptation — (archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
  • discerningly — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
  • discerptible — capable of being torn apart; divisible.
  • discipleship — (initial capital letter) a member of the Disciples of Christ.
  • disciplinant — a person belonging to a former order of flagellants in Spain
  • disciplinary — of, for, or constituting discipline; enforcing or administering discipline: disciplinary action.
  • disciplining — Present participle of discipline.
  • disclamation — the act of disclaiming; renunciation; disavowal.
  • disco lights — coloured lights that flash on and off in time to the music at a disco etc
  • discographer — a person who compiles discographies.
  • discographic — of or relating to a discography
  • discolorated — Simple past tense and past participle of discolorate.
  • discomedusan — a member of the Discomedusae, an order of jellyfish with flattened bodies
  • discomfiting — to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
  • discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
  • discomforted — an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
  • discomforter — One who causes discomfort.
  • discommoding — to cause inconvenience to; disturb, trouble, or bother.
  • discommodity — inconvenience; disadvantageousness.
  • discommunity — a lack of community
  • discomposing — Present participle of discompose.
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