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11-letter words containing d, i, s, h

  • choroiditis — a medical condition consisting of pain and swelling of the choroid
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • chrysalidal — relating to a chrysalis or stage in the development of an insect
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
  • clutch disk — The clutch disk or clutch plate is the rotating part of the clutch, to which the friction material is attached.
  • cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
  • cold-chisel — to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • daisy chain — A daisy chain is a string of daisies that have been joined together by their stems to make a necklace.
  • daisy wheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
  • dampishness — the quality of being dampish
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • danish loaf — a large white loaf with a centre split having the top crust dusted with flour, esp one baked on the sole of the oven
  • dasht-i-lut — a desert plateau in central and E central Iran
  • de-emphasis — a reduction in emphasis: There has been de-emphasis on athletic activities at the school.
  • dealerships — Plural form of dealership.
  • deathliness — The state or quality of being deathly.
  • deemphasize — to place less emphasis upon; reduce in importance, size, scope, etc.: The university de-emphasized intercollegiate football.
  • dehumanised — Past participle of dehumanise.
  • dehumanises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanise.
  • dehumanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize.
  • deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
  • delightless — not offering delight
  • delightsome — highly pleasing; delightful.
  • delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
  • deminishing — Present participle of deminish.
  • demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
  • denizenship — the status of a denizen
  • deschooling — to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
  • deshielding — (physics, chemistry) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is strengthened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
  • diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
  • diaper rash — (in babies) any irritation to the skin around the genitals, anus, or buttocks, usually caused by contact with urine or excrement
  • diaphoreses — perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
  • diaphoresis — a technical name for sweating
  • diapophyses — Plural form of diapophysis.
  • diapophysis — the upper or articular surface of a transverse vertebral process
  • diarthroses — a form of articulation that permits maximal motion, as the knee joint.
  • diarthrosis — any freely movable joint, such as the shoulder and hip joints
  • diastrophic — Also called tectonism. the action of the forces that cause the earth's crust to be deformed, producing continents, mountains, changes of level, etc.
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • dichogamous — having the stamens and pistils maturing at different times, thereby preventing self-pollination, as a monoclinous flower (opposed to homogamous).
  • dichotomies — Botany. a mode of branching by constant forking, as in some stems, in veins of leaves, etc.
  • dichotomise — to divide or separate into two parts, kinds, etc.
  • dichotomist — to divide or separate into two parts, kinds, etc.
  • dichotomous — divided or dividing into two parts.
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