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13-letter words containing s, a, c, d

  • demochristian — a member or supporter of a Christian democratic party or movement
  • densification — the act of becoming or making more dense
  • dental caries — cavity formation in teeth caused by bacteria that attach to teeth and form acids in the presence of sucrose, other sugars, and refined starches; tooth decay.
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • denunciations — Plural form of denunciation.
  • depreciations — Plural form of depreciation.
  • desacralizing — Present participle of desacralize.
  • desk calendar — a loose-leaf calendar containing one or two pages for each day, with spaces for notes.
  • despicability — Despicableness.
  • destructional — of or pertaining to destruction
  • deutsche mark — the former basic monetary unit of Germany, superseded in 2002 by the euro
  • diagnosticate — (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
  • diagnostician — a specialist or expert in making diagnoses
  • dialect atlas — linguistic atlas
  • diazo process — a method for printing on paper treated with a diazo compound that disintegrates upon exposure to light and developing the unexposed areas by the use of diazo dyes.
  • dichlamydeous — (of a flower) having a corolla and calyx
  • dick size war — penis war
  • dictatorships — Plural form of dictatorship.
  • diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
  • dioristically — in a dioristic manner
  • dip-and-scarp — (of topography) characterized by alternating steeper scarp slopes and gentler dip slopes
  • diplobacillus — a double bacillus; two bacilli linked end to end.
  • dipsomaniacal — Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.
  • direct access — pertaining to the ability to obtain data from, or place data in, external storage without the need to sequentially scan other data contained there.
  • direct-access — pertaining to the ability to obtain data from, or place data in, external storage without the need to sequentially scan other data contained there.
  • disaccharides — Plural form of disaccharide.
  • disaccustomed — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom.
  • disaffirmance — to deny; contradict.
  • disallowances — Plural form of disallowance.
  • disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
  • disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
  • disassociated — to dissociate.
  • disassociates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disassociate.
  • discapacitate — to incapacitate (a person)
  • disceptatious — disputable
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • disciplinable — subject to or meriting disciplinary action: a disciplinable breach of rules.
  • disco dancing — dancing at a disco
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • discoloration — the act or fact of discoloring or the state of being discolored.
  • disconsolated — Obsolete form of disconsolate.
  • discordianism — (recreation)   /dis-kor'di-*n-ism/ The veneration of Eris, also known as Discordia; widely popular among hackers. Discordianism was popularised by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson's novel "Illuminatus!" as a sort of self-subverting Dada-Zen for Westerners - it should on no account be taken seriously but is far more serious than most jokes. Consider, for example, the Fifth Commandment of the Pentabarf, from "Principia Discordia": "A Discordian is Prohibited of Believing What he Reads." Discordianism is usually connected with an elaborate conspiracy theory/joke involving millennia-long warfare between the anarcho-surrealist partisans of Eris and a malevolent, authoritarian secret society called the Illuminati. See Religion, Church of the SubGenius, and ha ha only serious.
  • discount card — a card that entitles the holder to buy goods from a seller at a discount
  • discount rate — the rate of interest charged in discounting commercial paper.
  • discovery bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in SE Australia
  • discovery day — Columbus Day.
  • discreditable — bringing or liable to bring discredit.
  • discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
  • discrepancies — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
  • discretionary — subject or left to one's own discretion.
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