9-letter words containing m, t
- depriment — Serving to depress.
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- dermatome — a surgical instrument for cutting thin slices of skin, esp for grafting
- dermestid — any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon (or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles
- despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
- despumate — to clarify or purify (a liquid) by skimming a scum from its surface
- destemmed — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- determent — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- determine — If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
- detumesce — (intransitive, of sexual organs) To leave the erect, sexually aroused state.
- deuterium — a stable isotope of hydrogen, occurring in natural hydrogen (156 parts per million) and in heavy water: used as a tracer in chemistry and biology. Symbol: D or 2H; atomic no: 1; atomic wt: 2.014; boiling pt: –249.7°C
- devilment — devilish or mischievous conduct
- diamagnet — a substance exhibiting diamagnetism
- diameters — Plural form of diameter.
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
- diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
- diatomist — a person specializing in the study of diatoms
- diatomite — a soft very fine-grained whitish rock consisting of the siliceous remains of diatoms deposited in the ocean or in ponds or lakes. It is used as an absorbent, filtering medium, insulator, filler, etc
- diatretum — a type of decorative Roman bowl or cup made of glass
- dichotomy — If there is a dichotomy between two things, there is a very great difference or opposition between them.
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dictamnus — (botany) A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus (the only species in the genus), with strong perfume and showy flowers.
- die-stamp — to produce words or decoration on (a surface) by using a steel die so that the printed images stand in relief
- dilithium — A fictional crystalline mineral in the Star Trek franchise, described as an essential component of anti-matter energy generation systems.
- 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.
- dimestore — Alternative spelling of dime store.
- dimidiate — (of a coat of arms or charge ) adjoin (another) so that only half of each is visible.
- dimitrovo — a city in W Bulgaria, near Sofia.
- dimwitted — a stupid or slow-thinking person.
- 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.
- dirt farm — a tract of land on which a dirt farmer works.
- discomfit — to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- discotomy — (surgery) alternative spelling of discectomy.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- disesteem — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
- dismality — the quality of being dismal
- dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- dismasted — Simple past tense and past participle of dismast.
- dismounts — Plural form of dismount.
- dismutase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
- distemper — 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.
- dithelism — the belief that Christ had two wills, human and divine
- dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.