11-letter words containing l, g, e, n
- deglutinate — to extract the gluten from (a cereal, esp wheat)
- deglutition — the act of swallowing
- degradingly — that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
- degranulate — (of a cell) lose or release granules of a substance, typically as part of an immune reaction.
- degringoler — to descend rapidly
- delegations — Plural form of delegation.
- delineating — to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.
- delustering — a chemical process for reducing the luster of rayon yarns by adding a finely divided pigment to the spinning solution.
- demandingly — In a demanding way.
- demeaningly — In a demeaning manner.
- demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dependingly — As having dependence.
- deploringly — In a deploring manner.
- depravingly — in a depraving manner
- deschooling — to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
- deservingly — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
- deshielding — (physics, chemistry) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is strengthened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- despisingly — in a despising manner; contemptuously
- detasseling — Present participle of detassel.
- devaluating — Present participle of devaluate.
- devouringly — In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
- diagnosable — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- diagonalise — Alternative spelling of diagonalize.
- diagonalize — (in linear algebra) to convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix
- 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
- dignifiable — Capable of being dignified.
- dignifiedly — In a dignified manner.
- dineolignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on a dineolignane.
- dingleberry — Slang. a small clot of dung, as clinging to the hindquarters of an animal.
- disenabling — Present participle of disenable.
- disentangle — Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
- disgruntled — displeased and discontented; sulky; peevish: Her disgruntled husband refused to join us.
- disgruntles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgruntle.
- disheveling — to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
- dislodgment — Alternative form of dislodgement.
- dispeopling — Present participle of dispeople.
- displeasing — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
- dissembling — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
- divergingly — in a diverging manner
- divertingly — In a diverting manner.
- diving bell — a chamber with an open bottom in which persons can go underwater without special apparatus, water being excluded from the upper part by compressed air fed in by a hose.
- dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
- dog handler — a member of the police force, a security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog
- dog licence — a special license which permits the holder to be the keeper of a dog
- dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
- double-hung — (of a window) having two vertically sliding sashes, each closing a different part of the opening.