9-letter words containing d, o, r, m
- deprogram — to cause to abandon a rigid commitment to certain beliefs, values, etc., as those of a religious cult, by undoing the effects of indoctrination
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- dermatome — a surgical instrument for cutting thin slices of skin, esp for grafting
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dibromide — a chemical compound that contains two bromine atoms per molecule
- dichroism — a property of a uniaxial crystal, such as tourmaline, of showing a perceptible difference in colour when viewed along two different axes in transmitted white light
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dichromic — of or involving only two colours; dichromatic
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- dimestore — Alternative spelling of dime store.
- dimissory — dismissing or giving permission to depart.
- dimitrovo — a city in W Bulgaria, near Sofia.
- dimorphic — having two forms.
- disciform — resembling the shape of a disc
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disform.
- dishumour — to upset or offend
- disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
- docudrama — a fictionalized drama based primarily on actual events.
- doggerman — a sailor on a dogger
- dogmatory — dogmatic
- dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
- doomsters — Plural form of doomster.
- doorframe — the frame of a doorway, including two jambs and a lintel, or head.
- doorjambs — Plural form of doorjamb.
- doornboom — a South African tree with yellow or white flowers
- doorwoman — the female door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and performs minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.
- doorwomen — Plural form of doorwoman.
- dormition — the process of falling asleep
- dormitive — having the effect of inducing sleep
- dormitory — a building, as at a college, containing a number of private or semiprivate rooms for residents, usually along with common bathroom facilities and recreation areas.
- dormobile — a vanlike vehicle specially equipped for living in while travelling
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- dosemeter — Alternative form of dosimeter.
- dosimeter — a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- dotcommer — a company doing business mostly or solely on the Internet.
- doumergue — Gaston [gas-tawn] /gasˈtɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1863–1937, French statesman: president of France 1924–31.
- downcomer — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- dragomans — Plural form of dragoman.
- dragonism — a strict and domineering manner
- drama-doc — a film which combines fact and fiction
- draw-loom — an early handloom used for producing figured fabrics.
- dreamboat — a highly attractive or desirable person.
- dreamhole — a light-admitting hole in a tower
- dreamwork — the processes that cause the transformation of unconscious thoughts into the content of dreams, as displacement, distortion, condensation, and symbolism.
- dromedary — the single-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius, of Arabia and northern Africa.