11-letter words containing m, i, s, t
- dichotomies — Botany. a mode of branching by constant forking, as in some stems, in veins of leaves, etc.
- dichotomise — to divide or separate into two parts, kinds, etc.
- dichotomist — to divide or separate into two parts, kinds, etc.
- dichotomous — divided or dividing into two parts.
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- didacticism — intended for instruction; instructive: didactic poetry.
- dim-sighted — with weak or indistinct vision
- diminutions — Plural form of diminution.
- diminutives — Plural form of diminutive.
- dimitrios i — (Dimitrios Papadopoulos) 1914–91, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church 1972–91.
- diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
- diphysitism — the belief that in Christ two distinct natures, the human and the divine, existed together
- diplomatese — the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious, or vague
- diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
- diplomatist — British Older Use. a Foreign Office employee officially engaged as a diplomat.
- 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.
- disaccustom — to cause to lose a habit: In the country I was quickly disaccustomed of sleeping late.
- disarmament — the act or an instance of disarming.
- disbandment — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- discardment — the act or process of discarding
- discernment — the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.
- discomfited — Make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed.
- discomforts — Plural form of discomfort.
- discomycete — any of a group of fungi considered as belonging to the class Ascomycetes of the kingdom Plantae, including cup fungi, morels, and truffles, characterized by a cup-shaped or disk-shaped fruiting body.
- disembitter — to remove (an attitude of) bitterness
- disentombed — Simple past tense and past participle of disentomb.
- disesteemed — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
- dislodgment — Alternative form of dislodgement.
- dismantling — Present participle of dismantle.
- dismounting — Present participle of dismount.
- dismutation — (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- dissembleth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissemble.
- disseminate — to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse: to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
- dissepiment — Anatomy, Zoology. a partition or septum in a tissue.
- dissimilate — to modify by dissimilation.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
- distempered — Art. a technique of decorative painting in which glue or gum is used as a binder or medium to achieve a mat surface and rapid drying. (formerly) the tempera technique.
- distillment — distillation.
- ditheletism — the theory and belief that Christ had two wills, human and divine
- divestments — Plural form of divestment.
- domesticate — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- domesticity — the state of being domestic; domestic or home life.
- domesticize — To make domestic; domesticate.
- dominations — an act or instance of dominating.
- dormitories — Plural form of dormitory.
- dramaticism — a dramatic character or way of behaving
- dramatising — Present participle of dramatise.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.