11-letter words containing i, d, e, a, l
- diagonalize — (in linear algebra) to convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix
- dialectally — in a dialectal manner
- dialectical — In philosophy, Dialectical is used to describe situations, theories, and methods which depend on resolving opposing factors.
- diametrical — of or along a diameter
- diazoalkane — any diazo compound having the general formula R 2 CN 2 , where R is hydrogen or any saturated organic group, as diazomethane, CH 2 N 2 .
- dicephalous — having two heads
- die walküre — an opera by Wagner (1870), one of four in a cycle based on the German myth of the Ring of the Nibelung
- dietary law — law dealing with foods permitted to be eaten, food preparation and combinations, and the utensils and dishes coming into contact with food.
- 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.
- digital pen — a pen-like device that enables a person to enter information into a digital electronic device by writing on a screen
- digitalised — Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.
- digitalises — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
- digitalized — Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.
- dignifiable — Capable of being dignified.
- dilacerated — Simple past tense and past participle of dilacerate.
- dilapidated — reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age, wear, or neglect.
- dilatometer — a device for measuring expansion caused by changes in temperature in substances.
- dilettantes — Plural form of dilettante.
- dimensional — Of or pertaining to dimensions.
- dimentional — Misspelling of dimensional.
- dimercaprol — a colorless, oily, viscous liquid, C 3 H 8 OS 2 , originally developed as an antidote to lewisite and now used in treating bismuth, gold, mercury, and arsenic poisoning.
- dineolignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on a dineolignane.
- dinner lady — female cook in school canteen
- dinnerplate — A plate on which dinner can be served.
- diode laser — a laser in which a semiconductor is the light-emitting source, used in many medical procedures.
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- diplomacies — Plural form of diplomacy.
- diplomatese — the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious, or vague
- diplomatize — to use diplomacy or tact.
- direct mail — mail, usually consisting of advertising matter, appeals for donations, or the like, sent simultaneously to large numbers of possible individual customers or contributors. Abbreviation: DM.
- direct-dial — being a telephone or telephone system enabling long-distance calls to be direct-dialed.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- directorial — pertaining to a director or directorate.
- dirlotapide — A drug used to treat obesity in dogs.
- disablement — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- disannuller — a person who disannuls
- disassemble — to take apart.
- disassembly — to take apart.
- disavowable — capable of being disavowed
- disbursable — to pay out (money), especially for expenses; expend.
- discalceate — (chiefly of members of certain religious orders) without shoes; unshod; barefoot.
- discardable — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- discernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- disclaimers — Plural form of disclaimer.
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
- discussable — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- disenabling — Present participle of disenable.
- disentailed — Simple past tense and past participle of disentail.