10-letter words containing i, d, o, t
- diacoustic — relating to refracted sounds
- diagnostic — Diagnostic equipment, methods, or systems are used for discovering what is wrong with people who are ill or with things that do not work properly.
- diagometer — an instrument invented by Rousseau, formerly used to measure the electrical conductivity of substances
- dialogists — Plural form of dialogist.
- diatropism — a response of plants or parts of plants to an external stimulus by growing at right angles to the direction of the stimulus
- dicationic — (chemistry) Having two missing electrons.
- dichotomic — division into two parts, kinds, etc.; subdivision into halves or pairs.
- dichromate — any salt or ester of dichromic acid. Dichromate salts contain the ion Cr2O72–
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- dictations — Plural form of dictation.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- dictograph — a telephonic instrument for secretly monitoring or recording conversations by means of a small, sensitive, and often concealed microphone
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- dicynodont — any of various extinct Triassic mammal-like reptiles having a single pair of tusklike teeth
- difformity — the quality of being different or irregular in form
- digestions — Plural form of digestion.
- digitation — digitate formation.
- digitiform — like a finger.
- digitorium — a small portable keyboard for a pianist to play finger exercises on
- digoneutic — producing offspring twice yearly
- dilatation — a dilated formation or part.
- dilatorily — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- dilutional — Of or pertaining to dilution.
- dime store — five-and-ten (def 1).
- dimethoate — a highly toxic crystalline compound, C 5 H 12 NO 3 PS 2 , used as an insecticide.
- dimetrodon — an extinct carnivorous mammallike reptile, of the genus Dimetrodon, dominant in North America during the Permian Period, up to 10 feet (3.1 meter) long and usually bearing spinal sails.
- diminution — the act, fact, or process of diminishing; lessening; reduction.
- dimorphite — a mineral, arsenic sulfide, As 4 S 3 , yellow-orange in color and similar in its properties to orpiment.
- dinitrogen — (chemistry) the normal nitrogen molecule having two atoms.
- diocletian — (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- diophantus — 3rd century ad, Greek mathematician, noted for his treatise on the theory of numbers, Arithmetica
- diorthosis — the act or process of straightening something, esp a deformity in something
- diorthotic — involving or relating to the revision of a literary text
- diothelete — a believer in diothelism
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diothelite — a believer in the doctrine of ditheletism
- dipetalous — bipetalous.
- diphthongs — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
- diphyodont — having two successive sets of teeth, as most mammals.
- diplobiont — an organism that has both haploid and diploid individuals in its life cycle
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- diplomatic — of, relating to, or engaged in diplomacy: diplomatic officials.
- diprotodon — Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.
- directions — the act or an instance of directing.
- directoire — noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of the mid-1790s, characterized by an increasing use of Greco-Roman forms along with an introduction, toward the end, of Egyptian motifs: usually includes the Consulate period.
- diremption — a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
- dirt floor — a floor made of packed earth
- dirty bomb — a nuclear warhead designed to produce a great amount of radioactive debris by use of a fusion core, fission trigger, and casing of uranium-238.
- dirty joke — vulgar piece of humour
- dirty look — face: resentful expression