10-letter words containing o, d, m, e, t
- demarcator — to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of: to demarcate a piece of property.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demimetope — the space between the end of a Doric frieze and the first triglyph.
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demodulate — to carry out demodulation on (a wave or signal)
- demolition — The demolition of a building is the act of deliberately destroying it, often in order to build something else in its place.
- demon star — Algol.
- demonetise — To remove the status of legal tender from a coin etc. and remove it from circulation.
- demonetize — to deprive (a metal) of its capacity as a monetary standard
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- demotivate — to cause (a person) to lose motivation
- demounting — Present participle of demount.
- den mother — a woman who supervises meetings of a den of Cub Scouts
- denominate — to give a specific name to; designate
- denotement — A sign, indication.
- denouement — In a book, play, or series of events, the denouement is the sequence of events at the end, when things come to a conclusion.
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
- deportment — Your deportment is the way you behave, especially the way you walk and move.
- dermatogen — a meristem at the apex of stems and roots that gives rise to the epidermis
- dermatomal — Anatomy. an area of skin that is supplied with the nerve fibers of a single, posterior, spinal root.
- dermatomes — Plural form of dermatome.
- dermatoses — Plural form of dermatosis.
- dermatosis — any skin disease
- dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
- dermotherm — an instrument for measuring skin temperature.
- despotisms — Plural form of despotism.
- deutoplasm — nutritive material in a cell, esp the yolk in a developing ovum
- devotement — The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
- devourment — the act of devouring
- diagometer — an instrument invented by Rousseau, formerly used to measure the electrical conductivity of substances
- dichromate — any salt or ester of dichromic acid. Dichromate salts contain the ion Cr2O72–
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- dime store — five-and-ten (def 1).
- dimethoate — a highly toxic crystalline compound, C 5 H 12 NO 3 PS 2 , used as an insecticide.
- dimetrodon — an extinct carnivorous mammallike reptile, of the genus Dimetrodon, dominant in North America during the Permian Period, up to 10 feet (3.1 meter) long and usually bearing spinal sails.
- dimorphite — a mineral, arsenic sulfide, As 4 S 3 , yellow-orange in color and similar in its properties to orpiment.
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- diremption — a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
- discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
- dismounted — Pertaining to a horseman who has gotten off his horse, or to something which has been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
- disownment — to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- documented — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- documenter — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dogmatized — Simple past tense and past participle of dogmatize.
- dogmatizer — One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter; a magisterial teacher.