10-letter words containing d, m, u, s
- deus ramos — João de [zhwoun duh] /ʒwãʊ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1830–96, Portuguese poet.
- deutoplasm — nutritive material in a cell, esp the yolk in a developing ovum
- diadromous — of or possessing a leaf venation in the shape of a fan
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- dimorphous — having two forms.
- direct sum — a composition of two disjoint sets, as vector spaces, such that every element in the composition can be written uniquely as the sum of two elements, one from each of the given sets.
- disembogue — to discharge contents by pouring forth.
- dismounted — Pertaining to a horseman who has gotten off his horse, or to something which has been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
- dispermous — having two seeds.
- displuming — Present participle of displume.
- dissimuler — (obsolete) A dissembler.
- disulfiram — a cream-colored, water-insoluble solid, C 10 H 20 N 2 S 4 , used chiefly in the treatment of chronic alcoholism, producing highly unpleasant symptoms when alcohol is taken following its administration.
- docudramas — Plural form of docudrama.
- domestique — Cycling. a member of a bicycle-racing team who assists the leader, as by setting a pace, preventing breakaways by other teams, or supplying food during a race.
- drum corps — a band, especially a marching band, of drum players usually under the direction of a drum major.
- drumsticks — Plural form of drumstick.
- dumb-asses — a thoroughly stupid person; blockhead.
- dumbfounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dumbfound.
- dumbsizing — Present participle of dumbsize.
- dumbstruck — temporarily deprived of the power of speech, as by surprise or confusion; dumbfounded.
- duodecimos — Plural form of duodecimo.
- durometers — Plural form of durometer.
- dust mouse — a dust ball.
- dust storm — a storm of strong winds and dust-filled air over an extensive area during a period of drought over normally arable land (distinguished from sandstorm).
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- edmundston — a city in NW New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the upper part of the St. John River.
- emulsified — Simple past tense and past participle of emulsify.
- emulsioned — Painted with emulsion paint.
- emulsoidal — of or relating to an emulsoid
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- endomysium — A layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers.
- eudemonics — the art or theory of happiness
- eudemonism — Alternative form of eudaemonism.
- euphemised — Simple past tense and past participle of euphemise.
- fieldmouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- fledermaus — an opera (1874) by Johann Strauss, Jr.
- formulised — formulate.
- fundaments — Plural form of fundament.
- furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
- gradualism — the principle or policy of achieving some goal by gradual steps rather than by drastic change.
- groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
- groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
- groundsmen — Plural form of groundsman.
- guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
- home study — instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.
- hoodlumish — like a hoodlum
- hoodlumism — Behavior characteristic of a hoodlum.
- housemaids — Plural form of housemaid.
- humberside — a county in NE England. 1356 sq. mi. (3525 sq. km).
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.