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11-letter words containing d, o, i, t

  • 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.
  • diatessaron — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fourth
  • diatonicism — the use of diatonic harmony; composition in a diatonic idiom.
  • 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.
  • dichotomize — to divide or become divided into two parts or classifications
  • dichotomous — divided or dividing into two parts.
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
  • dicotyledon — any flowering plant of the class Dicotyledonae, normally having two embryonic seed leaves and leaves with netlike veins. The group includes many herbaceous plants and most families of trees and shrubs
  • dictational — the act or manner of dictating for reproduction in writing.
  • dictatorial — Dictatorial means controlled or used by a dictator.
  • dictionally — from a dictional point of view
  • dictyostele — a form of stele found in some ferns, containing so many gaps that it is like a network of separate strands
  • didot point — (unit, text)   A variant of the point, equal to 0.3759 mm, or 1/72 of a French Royal inch (27.07 mm), or about 1/68 inch. Didot points are used in Europe. This unit is named after the French printer François Ambroise Didot (1730 - 1804) who defined the "point-based" typographical measurement system.
  • diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
  • digestional — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
  • digladiator — a person who contends or fights
  • dilapidator — One who dilapidates, a person committing dilapidation.
  • dilatations — Plural form of dilatation.
  • dilatometer — a device for measuring expansion caused by changes in temperature in substances.
  • dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
  • dimentional — Misspelling of dimensional.
  • dimethicone — Polydimethylsiloxane.
  • diminutions — Plural form of diminution.
  • dimitrios i — (Dimitrios Papadopoulos) 1914–91, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church 1972–91.
  • dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • diophantine — Alternative capitalization of Diophantine.
  • diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
  • dioptometer — an instrument for measuring the refraction of the eye.
  • diotheletic — relating to diothelism
  • dioxonitric — as in dioxonitric acid, the systematic name of nitrous acid
  • diphosphate — a pyrophosphate.
  • diphtheroid — resembling diphtheria, especially in the formation of a false membrane in the throat.
  • diphthongal — Pertaining to a diphthong.
  • diphthongia — diplophonia.
  • diphthongic — of, like, or relating to a diphthong
  • diplomatese — the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious, or vague
  • diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
  • diplomatist — British Older Use. a Foreign Office employee officially engaged as a diplomat.
  • diplomatize — to use diplomacy or tact.
  • diprotodons — Plural form of diprotodon.
  • diprotodont — any marsupial of the group or suborder Diprotodontia, including kangaroos, phalangers, and wombats, having fewer than three upper incisor teeth on each side of the jaw
  • dipterocarp — A tall forest tree from which are obtained resins and timber for the export trade, occurring mainly in Southeast Asia.
  • direct cost — a cost that can be related directly to the production of a product or to a particular function or service.
  • directed oc — (language)   (Doc) A language related to Oc.
  • directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
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