11-letter words containing m, e, a, l
- denominable — Capable of being denominated or named.
- denormalize — (transitive, databases) To add redundancy to (a database schema), the opposite of normalization, typically in order to optimize its performance.
- denumerable — capable of being put into a one-to-one correspondence with the positive integers; countable
- denumerably — In a denumerable manner.
- dephlegmate — to remove watery substances from (acids or spirits) in order to purify
- deplanement — Disembarking from an aircraft.
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- derailments — Plural form of derailment.
- dermatology — the branch of medicine concerned with the skin and its diseases
- dermoplasty — skin grafting.
- descrambled — Simple past tense and past participle of descramble.
- descrambler — unscrambler (def 2).
- desert palm — a palm tree, Washingtonia filifera, of California and Florida, having large fan-shaped leaves and small black fruits
- desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- detrimental — Something that is detrimental to something else has a harmful or damaging effect on it.
- diametrical — of or along a diameter
- dilatometer — a device for measuring expansion caused by changes in temperature in substances.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- disassemble — to take apart.
- disassembly — to take apart.
- disclaimers — Plural form of disclaimer.
- dismissable — Capable of being dismissed.
- dissimilate — to modify by dissimilation.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- domiciliate — to domicile.
- double-team — to defend against or block (an opposing player) by using two players, as in football or basketball: By double-teaming the end the safety men left the other receiver in the open.
- dream world — the world of imagination or illusion rather than of objective reality.
- dreamlessly — In a dreamless way; without dreams.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
- dual number — a grammatical number category referring to exactly two persons or things
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
- early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
- east moline — a city in NW Illinois.
- ectoplasmic — Relating to, or having the properties or appearance of, ectoplasm.
- ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
- egomaniacal — Having the psychological condition of egomania.
- ekman layer — the thin top layer of the sea that flows at 90° to the wind direction, discovered by Vagn Walfrid Ekman
- elastomeric — Of, pertaining to, or containing elastomers.
- elecampanes — Plural form of elecampane.
- electrogram — a record of an organ's electrical activity, measured by monitoring changes in electric potential
- elementally — In an elemental manner.
- eliminating — Present participle of eliminate.