7-letter words containing d
- adeemed — to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- adelgid — any of various homopterous insects of the family Adelgidae, as Adelges abietis (spruce gall aphid) and Pineus pinifoliae (pine leaf aphid) that feed and form galls on conifers.
- adeline — a feminine name: var. Adelina, Aline
- adenese — Adeni.
- adenine — a purine base present in tissues of all living organisms as a constituent of the nucleic acids DNA and RNA and of certain coenzymes; 6-aminopurine. Formula: C5H5N5; melting pt: 360–365°C
- adenoid — of or resembling a gland
- adenoma — a tumour, usually benign, occurring in glandular tissue
- adeptly — very skilled; proficient; expert: an adept juggler.
- adequal — (historical) approximately equal, in the context of infinitesimal calculus.
- adharma — unrighteousness or wickedness
- adhered — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
- adherer — a person who adheres to practices or beliefs
- adheres — Stick fast to (a surface or substance).
- adhibit — to administer or apply
- adiabat — a line on a thermodynamic chart relating the pressure and temperature of a substance undergoing an adiabatic change.
- adichie — Chimamanda Ngozi, born 1977, Nigerian novelist; her novels include Purple Hibiscus (2003) and Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), which won the 2007 Orange Prize for Fiction
- adipate — a salt or ester of adipic acid.
- adipose — of, resembling, or containing fat; fatty
- adipsia — complete lack of thirst
- adivasi — a member of any of the aboriginal peoples of India
- adj gen — Adjutant General
- adjoins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjoin.
- adjoint — a generalization in category theory of this notion
- adjourn — If a meeting or trial is adjourned or if it adjourns, it is stopped for a short time.
- adjudge — If someone is adjudged to be something, they are judged or considered to be that thing.
- adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
- adjured — Simple past tense and past participle of adjure.
- adjures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjure.
- adjusts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjust.
- admetus — a king of Thessaly, one of the Argonauts, who was married to Alcestis
- admiral — An admiral is a senior officer in a navy.
- admired — Simple past tense and past participle of admire.
- admirer — If you are an admirer of someone, you like and respect them or their work very much.
- admires — to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval.
- admixed — Simple past tense and past participle of admix.
- admixes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admix.
- adnexal — (botany) Having the property of being adnexed.
- adnexed — (botany, mycology) Narrowly attached to a stem or stipe.
- adnouns — Plural form of adnoun.
- adonais — Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- adonias — a son of David, put to death at the order of Solomon. II Sam. 3:4; I Kings 2:19–25.
- adonize — (of a man) to make more beautiful
- adopted — having been adopted
- adoptee — a person who is adopted.
- adopter — person who adopts a child
- adoptor — Alternative form of adopter.
- adorant — (poetic) Adoring.
- adorate — To worship, to adore.
- adorers — Plural form of adorer.
- adoring — An adoring person is someone who loves and admires another person very much.