10-letter words containing n, i, d, a
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diaconicon — (in church architecture) a room where things used during the church service are stored, such as vestments; sacristy
- diagenesis — the sum of the physical, chemical, and biological changes that take place in sediments as they become consolidated into rocks, including compaction and cementation, but excluding weathering and metamorphic changes
- diagenetic — the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.
- diagnosing — Present participle of diagnose.
- diagnostic — Diagnostic equipment, methods, or systems are used for discovering what is wrong with people who are ill or with things that do not work properly.
- diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
- diagraming — Present participle of diagram.
- diakinesis — the final stage of the prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosomes start to separate after crossing over
- dial train — Horology. the part of a going train that drives the minute and hour hands.
- dialled in — exhibiting total concentration on and mastery of the task in hand
- dialoguing — conversation between two or more persons.
- diamantane — (chemistry) A diamondoid consisting of two face-fused cages.
- diamantina — an intermittent river in E Australia, flowing S to Lake Eyre. 560 miles (900 km) long.
- diamantine — of or resembling diamonds
- diamonding — Present participle of diamond.
- diamondize — (transitive) To set with diamonds; to adorn or enrich.
- dianthuses — Plural form of dianthus.
- diaphanous — Diaphanous cloth is very thin and almost transparent.
- diaphoneme — (linguistics) An abstract phonological unit that represents collectively the dialectal variants of a phoneme.
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- diaphonous — Misspelling of diaphanous.
- diaz miron — Salvador [sahl-vah-th awr] /ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1853–1928, Mexican poet.
- diazoamino — denoting or of a diazo compound containing the group N:N·NH
- dicationic — (chemistry) Having two missing electrons.
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works
- dicoumarin — any compound formed with two bonded coumarin molecules
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- dictations — Plural form of dictation.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- didanosine — 2',3'-dideoxyinosine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor effective against HIV.
- didelphian — of or relating to an animal in the Didelphia subclass of mammals
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- dieticians — Plural form of dietician.
- dietitians — Plural form of dietitian.
- diflunisal — a substance, C 13 H 8 F 2 O 3 , used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- dig around — If you dig around in a place or container, you search for something in every part of it.
- digitation — digitate formation.
- dilatation — a dilated formation or part.
- dilettante — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
- dilettanti — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
- dilutional — Of or pertaining to dilution.
- dinanderie — fine cast metalwork objects, esp of bronze, made in the Belgian city of Dinant from the late Middle Ages, or other later metalwork in this style
- dining car — a railroad car equipped with tables and chairs, in which meals are served.
- dinnerware — china, glasses, and silver used for table service.
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- diocletian — (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- diophantus — 3rd century ad, Greek mathematician, noted for his treatise on the theory of numbers, Arithmetica
- diphenamid — a selective preemergence herbicide, C 16 H 17 ON, used to control weed growth on lawns and various croplands.
- dipsomania — an irresistible, typically periodic craving for alcoholic drink.