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13-letter words containing d, i, s, m

  • demythologise — to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding: to demythologize the music dramas of Richard Wagner for modern listeners.
  • denominations — Plural form of denomination.
  • densitometers — Plural form of densitometer.
  • densitometric — Of or pertaining to densitometry.
  • deposit money — checks, letters of credit, etc., that circulate and are payable on demand.
  • dermatologies — Plural form of dermatology.
  • dermatologist — A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in the study of skin and the treatment of skin diseases.
  • dermographism — dermatographia.
  • descriptivism — the theory that moral utterances have a truth value
  • destructivism — the theory that a part of a whole may be considered a principle part if the destruction of that part would lead to the destruction of the whole
  • desublimation — (physics) deposition (transformation of gas into solid without an intermediate liquid phase).
  • determinators — determiner (def 1).
  • deterministic — Deterministic ideas or explanations are based on determinism.
  • deuteronomist — one of the writers of Deuteronomy
  • diadem spider — a common Eurasian spider, Araneus diadematus, that constructs orb webs: family Argiopidae
  • diageotropism — a diatropic response of plant parts, such as rhizomes, to the stimulus of gravity
  • diamond snake — a python, Morelia argus, of Australia and New Guinea, with yellow diamond-shaped markings
  • diamond state — Delaware (used as a nickname).
  • diaphragmitis — inflammation of the diaphragm, phrenitis
  • diathermanous — the property of transmitting heat as electromagnetic radiation.
  • dichlamydeous — (of a flower) having a corolla and calyx
  • dichotomising — Present participle of dichotomise.
  • dichotomistic — to divide or separate into two parts, kinds, etc.
  • dichotomously — divided or dividing into two parts.
  • dijon mustard — a medium-hot mustard, originally made in Dijon.
  • dilettanteism — The condition of being a dilettante; the desultory pursuit of art, science, or literature.
  • dim statement — (programming)   (From "dimension") A keyword in most versions of the BASIC programming language that declares the size of an array. E.g. DIM A(100) declares a one-dimensional array with 101 numeric elements (including A(0)). Dim DepartmentNumber As Integer which declares a single (scalar) variable of type Integer.
  • dimensionally — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
  • dimensionless — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
  • dimmer switch — A dimmer switch is an electrical switch which turns off the full beam of a headlamp and turns on the low beam.
  • dimmer-switch — a person or thing that dims.
  • dimwittedness — The state or condition of being dimwitted.
  • dipsomaniacal — Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.
  • dirty realism — a style of writing, originating in the US in the 1980s, which depicts in great detail the seamier or more mundane aspects of ordinary life
  • disaccustomed — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom.
  • disaffirmance — to deny; contradict.
  • disagreements — Plural form of disagreement.
  • disambiguated — Simple past tense and past participle of disambiguate.
  • disambiguates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disambiguate.
  • disambiguator — Anything that serves to disambiguate.
  • disassembling — Present participle of disassemble.
  • disassimilate — to break down (a complex molecule or substance) into simple ones through catabolism
  • disburdenment — The removal of a burden; an unburdening.
  • disbursements — Plural form of disbursement.
  • discomforting — an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
  • discommission — (transitive) To deprive of a commission or trust.
  • discommodious — Not commodious; uncomfortable.
  • discomycetous — of or relating to the subclass of fungus Discomycetes
  • disconfirming — Not confirming.
  • disconformity — Geology. the surface of a division between parallel rock strata, indicating interruption of sedimentation: a type of unconformity.
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