7-letter words containing d, i
- dialyse — to separate by dialysis
- dialyze — to apply dialysis to or separate by dialysis
- diamide — a chemical compound containing two amido groups
- diamine — any chemical compound containing two amino groups in its molecules
- diamond — A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances.
- diandry — the phenomenon in which an egg is fertilized either by two sperm or by a diploid sperm, thus making the fertilized egg triploid, resulting in early miscarriage
- dianoia — perception and experience regarded as lower modes of knowledge
- diapers — Plural form of diaper.
- diapsid — any member of the group of reptiles having two holes towards the back of each side of the skull; this group includes crocodiles and snakes
- diarchy — government by two states, individuals, etc
- diarial — of or relating to a diary, or in the form of a diary
- diaries — Plural form of diary.
- diarise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of diarize.
- diarist — A diarist is a person who records things in a diary which is later published.
- diarize — to make use of a diary to record past events or those planned for the future
- diary's — a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- diascia — a S African plant with pink flowers
- diastem — a minor interruption in the deposition of sedimentary material
- diaster — the stage in cell division at which the chromosomes are in two groups at the poles of the spindle before forming daughter nuclei
- diatoms — Plural form of diatom.
- diatron — an electrical circuit that uses diodes
- diazene — (inorganic compound) The compound HN=NH.
- diazine — any organic compound whose molecules contain a hexagonal ring of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms, esp any of three isomers with the formula C4N2H4
- diazole — any organic compound whose molecules contain a pentagonal ring of three carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms, esp imidazole (1,3-diazole) or pyrazole (1,1–diazole)
- dibasic — (of an acid, such as sulphuric acid, H2SO4) containing two acidic hydrogen atoms
- dibatag — a small gazelle, Ammodorcas clarkei, of Somaliland, having a long neck: now rare.
- dibbers — Plural form of dibber.
- dibbing — Present participle of dib.
- dibbled — Simple past tense and past participle of dibble.
- dibbler — Also, dibber [dib-er] /ˈdɪb ər/ (Show IPA). a small, handheld, pointed implement for making holes in soil for planting seedlings, bulbs, etc.
- dibbles — Plural form of dibble.
- dibrach — pyrrhic1 (def 3).
- dibromo — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two bromo groups in a molecule.
- dibutyl — (of a substance) that contains two butyl groups per molecule
- dicamba — a white crystalline solid used as a weedkiller
- dichord — a musical instrument with two strings, usually of the ancient or medieval period
- dickens — Charles (John Huffam), pen name Boz. 1812–70, English novelist, famous for the humour and sympathy of his characterization and his criticism of social injustice. His major works include The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1839), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Old Curiosity Shop (1840–41), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), and Great Expectations (1861)
- dickers — Plural form of dicker.
- dickeys — Plural form of dickey.
- dicking — (slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
- dickish — (US, colloquial, coarse, pejorative) Offensively unpleasant and vexatious.
- dickite — a polymorph of kaolinite.
- dickson — Leonard Eugene, 1874–1954, U.S. mathematician.
- dicofol — a white crystalline solid, C 14 H 9 Cl 5 O, derived from DDT and used to protect crops from mites.
- diconal — a brand of dipanone, an opiate drug with potent analgesic properties: used to relieve severe pain
- dictate — If you dictate something, you say or read it aloud for someone else to write down.
- dictier — high-class or stylish.
- diction — Someone's diction is how clearly they speak or sing.
- dictums — Plural form of dictum.
- dicycly — the state or condition of being dicyclic