9-letter words containing d, i, t, r
- depriment — Serving to depress.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- derivated — Simple past tense and past participle of derivate.
- derivates — Plural form of derivate.
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- dermestid — any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon (or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles
- desertify — to (cause to) become a desert
- deserting — Present participle of desert.
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- destriers — Plural form of destrier.
- detailers — Plural form of detailer.
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- deterging — Present participle of deterge.
- determine — If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- deterring — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- detersive — having cleansing power
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detorting — Present participle of detort.
- detortion — The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detrained — Simple past tense and past participle of detrain.
- detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
- detrition — the act of rubbing or wearing away by friction
- detrivore — (biology) Any organism that feeds on detritus.
- detruding — Present participle of detrude.
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deuteride — a compound of deuterium with some other element. It is analogous to a hydride
- deuterium — a stable isotope of hydrogen, occurring in natural hydrogen (156 parts per million) and in heavy water: used as a tracer in chemistry and biology. Symbol: D or 2H; atomic no: 1; atomic wt: 2.014; boiling pt: –249.7°C
- deviatory — Tending to deviate.
- devitrify — to change from a vitreous state to a crystalline state
- dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
- diacritic — a sign placed above or below a character or letter to indicate that it has a different phonetic value, is stressed, or for some other reason
- diaeretic — dieresis.
- diameters — Plural form of diameter.
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- diaristic — stylistically like a diary
- diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
- diatretum — a type of decorative Roman bowl or cup made of glass
- diatribes — Plural form of diatribe.
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dicentric — an abnormal chromosome with two centromeres
- dichroite — cordierite.
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dictators — Plural form of dictator.