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11-letter words containing s, o, d, a, i

  • desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
  • dessication — Misspelling of desiccation.
  • destination — The destination of someone or something is the place to which they are going or being sent.
  • detestation — intense hatred; abhorrence
  • detonations — Plural form of detonation.
  • detractions — Plural form of detraction.
  • devastation — Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
  • devotionals — Plural form of devotional.
  • diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
  • diacoustics — the branch of physics that deals with refracted sound
  • diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
  • diagnosable — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
  • diagnosis's — Medicine/Medical. the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. the decision reached from such an examination. Abbreviation: Dx.
  • diagnostics — the art or practice of diagnosis, esp of diseases
  • diagonalise — Alternative spelling of diagonalize.
  • dialogistic — a speaker in a dialogue.
  • dian fossey — Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
  • diaphoreses — perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
  • diaphoresis — a technical name for sweating
  • diapophyses — Plural form of diapophysis.
  • diapophysis — the upper or articular surface of a transverse vertebral process
  • diapositive — a positive transparency; slide
  • diarthroses — a form of articulation that permits maximal motion, as the knee joint.
  • diarthrosis — any freely movable joint, such as the shoulder and hip joints
  • diascordium — a herbal medicine, no longer in use, containing among other ingredients the herb scordium and opium
  • diastrophic — Also called tectonism. the action of the forces that cause the earth's crust to be deformed, producing continents, mountains, changes of level, etc.
  • diatessaron — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fourth
  • diatonicism — the use of diatonic harmony; composition in a diatonic idiom.
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • dichogamous — having the stamens and pistils maturing at different times, thereby preventing self-pollination, as a monoclinous flower (opposed to homogamous).
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • diffusional — Of or pertaining to diffusion.
  • digestional — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
  • dilatations — Plural form of dilatation.
  • dimensional — Of or pertaining to dimensions.
  • dinosaurian — pertaining to or of the nature of a dinosaur.
  • dio cassius — ?155–?230 ad, Roman historian. His History of Rome covers the period of Rome's transition from Republic to Empire
  • diode laser — a laser in which a semiconductor is the light-emitting source, used in many medical procedures.
  • dioxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze reactions involving molecular oxygen.
  • diphosphate — a pyrophosphate.
  • diplomacies — Plural form of diplomacy.
  • diplomatese — the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious, or vague
  • diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
  • diplomatist — British Older Use. a Foreign Office employee officially engaged as a diplomat.
  • dipsomaniac — a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.
  • dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • disaccorded — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccord.
  • disaccustom — to cause to lose a habit: In the country I was quickly disaccustomed of sleeping late.
  • disafforest — To deforest.
  • disallowing — Present participle of disallow.
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