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  • disenamoured — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
  • disendowment — The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments.
  • disgorgement — The act of disgorging, particularly in the legal sense.
  • disharmonize — (intransitive) To cause disorder.
  • dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
  • disopyramide — a substance, C 21 H 29 N 3 O, used in its phosphate form in the symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of certain cardiac arrhythmias.
  • disportments — to divert or amuse (oneself).
  • disseminator — to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse: to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
  • dissimulator — One who dissimulates.
  • distemperoid — resembling distemper.
  • distomatosis — liver-rot.
  • divertimento — an instrumental composition in several movements, light and diverting in character, similar to a serenade.
  • divorce mill — a divorce court, especially such a court in a state or country that does not impose difficult requirements, as a long period of residence or humiliating grounds, on those who wish to dissolve their marriage.
  • dockominiums — Plural form of dockominium.
  • docudramatic — Of or relating to docudrama.
  • docutainment — infotainment (def 2).
  • dogmatically — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
  • dolphinarium — An aquarium in which dolphins are kept and trained for public entertainment.
  • domain model — (systems analysis)   1. A definition of the functions, objects, data, requirements, relationships and variations in a particular domain. 2. A product of domain analysis which provides a representation of the requirements of the domain. The domain model identifies and describes the structure of data, flow of information, functions, constraints and controls within the Domain that are included in software systems in the domain. The Domain Model describes commonalities and variabilities among requirements for software systems in the domain.
  • domestic cat — feline kept as a pet
  • domestic pig — Sus scrofa; an artiodactyl mammal of the African and Eurasian family Suidae, having a long head with a movable snout and a thick bristle-covered skin
  • domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • domestically — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
  • domesticated — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • domesticates — Plural form of domesticate.
  • domesticized — Simple past tense and past participle of domesticize.
  • domiciliated — to domicile.
  • dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
  • dominion day — Canada Day
  • domino paper — a marbleized or figured decorative paper, used for wallpaper, end papers, etc., printed from wood blocks and colored by hand.
  • doomwatching — the act of watching the environment to warn of and prevent harm
  • dopaminergic — activated by or sensitive to dopamine.
  • dow compiler — An early system on the Datatron 200 series.
  • downy mildew — Also called false mildew. any fungus of the family Peronosporaceae, causing many plant diseases and producing a white, downy mass of conidiophores, usually on the under surface of the leaves of the host plant.
  • drapetomania — (dated) an overwhelming urge to run away (from home, a bad situation, responsibility, etc.).
  • drawing room — a formal reception room, especially in an apartment or private house.
  • dream vision — a conventional device used in narrative verse, employed especially by medieval poets, that presents a story as told by one who falls asleep and dreams the events of the poem: Dante's Divine Comedy exemplifies the dream vision in its most developed form.
  • drinker moth — a large yellowish-brown bombycid eggar moth, Philudoria potatoria, having a stout hairy body, the larvae of which drink dew and feed on grasses
  • dry mounting — the technique of fastening a print, photograph, or the like to a board by using a heated thermoplastic tissue as an adhesive.
  • dumbfounding — Present participle of dumbfound.
  • dumbing down — the act or process of making something less intellectually demanding; a pejorative use
  • dumortierite — a mineral, aluminum borosilicate.
  • dynamometric — Relating to dynamometry.
  • dyotheletism — the teaching that Christ had both a divine will and a human will
  • dystopianism — a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
  • echinodermal — (zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
  • edge molding — a convexly rounded molding having a fillet or concavity at or near its centerline.
  • editing room — a room in which a film or television programme is prepared by selecting, rearranging, or rejecting previously filmed material
  • embroiderers — Plural form of embroiderer.
  • embroideries — Plural form of embroidery.
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