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8-letter words containing s, a, d, i

  • davisson — Clinton Joseph. 1881–1958, US physicist, noted for his discovery of electron diffraction; shared the Nobel prize for physics in 1937
  • dawnings — Plural form of dawning.
  • dayflies — Plural form of dayfly.
  • daysides — Plural form of dayside.
  • daytimes — Plural form of daytime.
  • deadrise — the angle with the horizontal made by the outboard rise of the bottom of a vessel at the widest frame.
  • dealfish — any deep-sea teleost fish of the genus Trachipterus, esp T. arcticus, related to the ribbonfishes and having a very long tapelike body and a fan-shaped tail fin
  • dealings — Someone's dealings with a person or organization are the relations that they have with them or the business that they do with them.
  • deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
  • debasing — to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar.
  • decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
  • declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
  • denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
  • despairs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despair.
  • despisal — contempt; the act of despising; scorn
  • detrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detrain.
  • deutzias — Plural form of deutzia.
  • devadasi — A hereditary female dancer and courtesan in a Hindu temple.
  • deviants — Plural form of deviant.
  • deviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deviate.
  • diabasic — Pertaining to, or containing, diabase.
  • diabetes — Diabetes is a medical condition in which someone has too much sugar in their blood.
  • diabolos — Plural form of diabolo.
  • diagnose — If someone or something is diagnosed as having a particular illness or problem, their illness or problem is identified. If an illness or problem is diagnosed, it is identified.
  • diagrams — Plural form of diagram.
  • dialects — Plural form of dialect.
  • dialysed — to subject to dialysis; separate or procure by dialysis.
  • dialyser — a machine that performs dialysis, esp one that removes impurities from the blood of patients with malfunctioning kidneys; kidney machine
  • dialyses — Physical Chemistry. the separation of crystalloids from colloids in a solution by diffusion through a membrane.
  • dialysis — Dialysis or kidney dialysis is a method of treating kidney failure by using a machine to remove waste material from the kidneys.
  • dialyzes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dialyze.
  • diamonds — one of the four suits in an ordinary pack of cards bearing red lozenge-shapes symbols
  • dianthus — any Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Dianthus, such as the carnation, pink, and sweet william
  • diapason — either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
  • diapause — a period of suspended development and growth accompanied by decreased metabolism in insects and some other animals. It is correlated with seasonal changes
  • diarised — Simple past tense and past participle of diarise.
  • diarists — Plural form of diarist.
  • diascope — an optical projector used to display transparencies
  • diaspora — the dispersion of the Jews after the Babylonian and Roman conquests of Palestine
  • diaspore — a white, yellowish, or grey mineral consisting of hydrated aluminium oxide in orthorhombic crystalline form, found in bauxite and corundum. Formula: AlO(OH)
  • diastase — any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyse starch to maltose. They are present in germinated barley and in the pancreas
  • diastema — an abnormal space, fissure, or cleft in a bodily organ or part
  • diastole — the dilatation of the chambers of the heart that follows each contraction, during which they refill with blood
  • diastyle — having columns about three diameters apart
  • diazines — Plural form of diazine.
  • diazoles — Plural form of diazole.
  • dichasia — Plural form of dichasium.
  • dickslap — (slang, rare) An objectionable person.
  • dictates — authoritative commands or rules
  • die-cast — formed by die casting.
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