9-letter words containing i, l, d
- diastolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
- diclinous — (of flowering plants) bearing unisexual flowers
- dictional — of or relating to diction
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- didelphid — a marsupial, a member of the Didelphia subclass of mammals
- dieseling — after-run.
- dieselize — to equip with diesel machinery.
- diet pill — a tablet or capsule containing chemical substances that aid in reducing or controlling body weight, usually by suppressing the appetite.
- dietarily — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- difficile — hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
- difficult — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
- diffluent — tending to flow off or away.
- difflugia — a genus of ameboid protozoans that construct a shell of cemented sand grains.
- diffusely — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- difluence — diffluence.
- digitalin — a glucoside obtained from digitalis.
- digitalis — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
- digitally — In a digital manner.
- diglossia — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
- diglossic — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
- dihedrals — Plural form of dihedral.
- dilatable — That can be dilated.
- dilatably — in a dilatable manner
- dilatancy — dilating; expanding.
- dilatants — Plural form of dilatant.
- dilatator — (anatomy) A muscle that dilates any part; a dilator.
- dilatedly — In a dilated manner.
- dilations — Plural form of dilation.
- dilberted — (jargon) To be exploited and oppressed by your boss. Derived from the experiences of Dilbert, the geek-in-hell comic strip character. "I've been dilberted again. The old man revised the specs for the fourth time this week."
- dilettant — Alternative form of dilettante.
- diligence — constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind.
- diligency — (obsolete) diligence; care.
- dilithium — A fictional crystalline mineral in the Star Trek franchise, described as an essential component of anti-matter energy generation systems.
- dilligent — Misspelling of diligent.
- dillinger — John, 1902–34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
- dilly bag — a bag made from reeds, grasses, or hair.
- 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.
- dilutable — capable of being diluted
- dilutions — Plural form of dilution.
- ding ling — (Jiang Bingzhi) 1904–86, Chinese author.
- dingaling — (slang) A penis.
- dip fault — a fault that runs perpendicular to the strike of the affected rocks (i.e. parallel to the plane of the angle of dip of the rocks)
- diphenyl- — containing two phenyl groups in each molecule
- diplomacy — the conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations.
- 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.
- diplomata — Plural form of diploma.
- 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.
- diplomats — Plural form of diplomat.
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- diplopods — Plural form of diplopod.