9-letter words containing e, d, m, a
- 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
- deschamps — Émile (French emil), full name Émile Deschamps de Saint-Armand. 1791–1871, French poet, dramatist, and librettist: a leading figure in the French romantic movement
- desdemona — (in Shakespeare's Othello) Othello's wife, murdered by her husband as a result of jealousy instilled by Iago.
- despumate — to clarify or purify (a liquid) by skimming a scum from its surface
- diademing — Present participle of diadem.
- diagramed — Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
- diamagnet — a substance exhibiting diamagnetism
- diameters — Plural form of diameter.
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- diamonded — Simple past tense and past participle of diamond.
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
- diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
- diatomite — a soft very fine-grained whitish rock consisting of the siliceous remains of diatoms deposited in the ocean or in ponds or lakes. It is used as an absorbent, filtering medium, insulator, filler, etc
- diatretum — a type of decorative Roman bowl or cup made of glass
- die-stamp — to produce words or decoration on (a surface) by using a steel die so that the printed images stand in relief
- diltiazem — a white to whitish crystalline powder, C 22 H 26 N 2 O 4 S, used as a calcium blocker in the treatment of angina pectoris.
- dimidiate — (of a coat of arms or charge ) adjoin (another) so that only half of each is visible.
- diplomaed — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
- diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
- disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- dismasted — Simple past tense and past participle of dismast.
- dismutase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
- doggerman — a sailor on a dogger
- dogmatise — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dogmatize — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominated — to rule over; govern; control.
- dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
- domitable — Able to be tamed or bent to one's will; tamable, subduable.
- doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
- doorframe — the frame of a doorway, including two jambs and a lintel, or head.
- draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
- dramamine — dimenhydrinate
- dramatise — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
- dramatize — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
- draw game — a game in which a player must keep drawing pieces from the boneyard until a playable one is drawn.
- dreamboat — a highly attractive or desirable person.
- dreamhole — a light-admitting hole in a tower
- dreamiest — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
- dreamless — undisturbed by dreams: a sound and dreamless sleep.
- dreamlike — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dreamtime — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
- dreamwork — the processes that cause the transformation of unconscious thoughts into the content of dreams, as displacement, distortion, condensation, and symbolism.