13-letter words containing d, y, e, i
- indian agency — headquarters of an Indian agent.
- indian yellow — Also called purree, snowshoe. an orange-yellow color.
- indifferently — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- indiscernibly — In a way that cannot be discerned.
- indispensably — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
- indolebutyric — as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator
- inductothermy — the production of fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
- industry-wide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
- ineducability — Inability to be educated.
- inexpediently — In a way that is not expedient.
- injured party — victim
- intercondylar — Anatomy. the smooth surface area at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint.
- interdentally — Between the teeth.
- interindustry — occurring or existing between two or more industries
- interruptedly — In an interrupted manner.
- intoxicatedly — In an intoxicated fashion; drunkenly.
- intradermally — within the dermis.
- introvertedly — In an introverted manner.
- invendibility — the state or quality of being invendible or unsaleable
- jail delivery — a liberation of persons from prison, especially by force.
- jimmy woodser — a man who drinks by himself
- kidney stones — an abnormal stone, or concretion, composed primarily of oxalates and phosphates, found in the kidney.
- kidney-shaped — having the general shape of a long oval indented at one side; reniform: a kidney-shaped swimming pool.
- kindheartedly — In a kindhearted manner.
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- legal holiday — a public holiday established by law, during which certain work, government business, etc., is restricted.
- libyan desert — a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and NW Sudan, W of the Nile: part of the Sahara. About 650,000 sq. mi. (1,683,500 sq. km).
- lightheadedly — In a lightheaded manner.
- linden family — the plant family Tiliaceae, characterized by deciduous trees or shrubs having simple, usually alternate leaves, fibrous bark, fragrant flowers, and dry, woody fruit, and including the basswood, jute, and linden.
- lipid bilayer — a two-layered arrangement of phosphate and lipid molecules that form a cell membrane, the hydrophobic lipid ends facing inward and the hydrophilic phosphate ends facing outward.
- liquid oxygen — a clear, pale blue liquid obtained by compressing oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point: used chiefly as an oxidizer in liquid rocket propellants.
- lymphadenitis — inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
- lymphoid cell — a cell in the lymph glands that produces leukocytes.
- lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
- madder family — the large plant family Rubiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs having simple, opposite, or whorled leaves, usually four- or five-lobed flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry, capsule, or nut, and including the gardenia, madder, partridgeberry, and shrubs and trees that are the source of coffee, ipecac, and quinine.
- maiden voyage — the first voyage of a ship after its acceptance by the owners from the builders.
- mastoidectomy — the removal of part of a mastoid process, usually for draining an infection.
- meridionality — the quality or state of being on the meridian
- mesityl oxide — an oily, colorless liquid, C 6 H 1 0 O, having a honeylike odor: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of synthetic organic compounds.
- midday prayer — the fourth of the seven canonical hours; sext
- middle comedy — Greek Attic comedy of the 4th century b.c. The few extant fragments are characterized chiefly by a realistic depiction of everyday life.
- midi-pyrénées — a region of SW France: consists of N slopes of the Pyrenees in the south, a fertile lowland area in the west crossed by the River Garonne, and the edge of the Massif Central in the north and east
- midsummer day — the saint's day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24, being one of the four quarter days in England.
- milky disease — a bacterial disease of scarab beetle larvae and grubs, especially the Japanese beetle, which turns the larvae white.
- mixed ability — A mixed ability class or teaching system is one in which pupils of different abilities are taught together in the same class.
- mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
- mixed economy — an economy in which there are elements of both public and private enterprise.
- model railway — a model of a small-scale railway system, often with toy moving trains
- monkey bridge — flying bridge.
- monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.