9-letter words containing s, a, d, i
- diapyesis — the discharge of pus
- diarising — Present participle of diarise.
- diaristic — stylistically like a diary
- diarrheas — Plural form of diarrhea.
- diasporas — Plural form of diaspora.
- diaspores — Plural form of diaspore.
- diasporic — of or relating to a (or the) Diaspora
- diastases — Medicine/Medical. the separation of normally joined parts, as in the dislocation of bones, without fracture.
- diastasis — the separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone
- diastatic — Biochemistry. of or relating to diastase. having the properties of diastase: diastatic action.
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diastolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
- diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
- diatheses — Plural form of diathesis.
- diathesis — a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases
- diatomist — a person specializing in the study of diatoms
- diatribes — Plural form of diatribe.
- diazeuxis — the separation of two tetrachords by the interval of a tone
- dicacious — teasing and cheeky in the way one speaks
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dichasium — a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bearing a flower gives rise to two other flowering branches, as in the stitchwort
- dictamnus — (botany) A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus (the only species in the genus), with strong perfume and showy flowers.
- dictators — Plural form of dictator.
- didactics — the art or science of teaching
- die-stamp — to produce words or decoration on (a surface) by using a steel die so that the printed images stand in relief
- dies irae — a Latin hymn on the Day of Judgment, commonly sung in a Requiem Mass.
- diffusate — (in dialysis) the solution or the crystalline material that passes into it through the semipermeable membrane; dialyzate.
- digastric — (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon.
- digestant — a substance that promotes digestion.
- digitalis — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
- diglossia — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
- dihedrals — Plural form of dihedral.
- dilatants — Plural form of dilatant.
- dilations — Plural form of dilation.
- dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dionysiac — of or relating to the Dionysia or to Dionysus; Bacchic.
- dionysian — of, relating to, or honoring Dionysus or Bacchus.
- diplomats — Plural form of diplomat.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- dis pater — Dis.
- disableds — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
- disablers — Plural form of disabler.
- disabling — Present participle of disable.
- disablism — Ableism: discrimination against the disabled.
- disabused — Simple past tense and past participle of disabuse.
- disabuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disabuse.
- disaccord — to be out of accord; disagree.
- disadjust — (transitive) to undo an adjustment.
- disadvise — (transitive) To advise against; to dissuade from.