10-letter words containing s, t, e, m
- designatum — (semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term.
- designment — designation, design
- desirement — (nonstandard) something that is desired, but not absolutely required.
- despotisms — Plural form of despotism.
- despumated — Simple past tense and past participle of despumate.
- desquamate — (esp of the skin in certain diseases) to peel or come off in scales
- destemming — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- determents — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- determines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of determine.
- detriments — Plural form of detriment.
- deutoplasm — nutritive material in a cell, esp the yolk in a developing ovum
- diastemata — Plural form of diastema.
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- dime store — five-and-ten (def 1).
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- direct sum — a composition of two disjoint sets, as vector spaces, such that every element in the composition can be written uniquely as the sum of two elements, one from each of the given sets.
- disamenity — The unpleasant quality or character of something.
- disanimate — to deprive (a person or thing) of vigour or spirit
- disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
- diseminate — Misspelling of disseminate.
- dismallest — Superlative form of dismal.
- dismantled — Take to pieces.
- dismantler — One who dismantles.
- dismantles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dismantle.
- 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.
- distilment — distillation.
- divemaster — a professional qualified to oversee scuba diving operations, as in salvage work or at a resort, and responsible for procedures and safety, monitoring the whereabouts of divers underwater or at the surface, and making rescues when necessary.
- divestment — the act of divesting.
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- dogmatizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dogmatize.
- domestical — Archaic form of domestic.
- domestique — Cycling. a member of a bicycle-racing team who assists the leader, as by setting a pace, preventing breakaways by other teams, or supplying food during a race.
- dosemeters — Plural form of dosemeter.
- dosimeters — Plural form of dosimeter.
- dosimetric — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- downstream — upstream
- dramatised — Simple past tense and past participle of dramatise.
- dramatises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatise, an alternative spelling of 'dramatize'.
- dramatizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatize.
- dreamboats — Plural form of dreamboat.
- drill stem — A drill stem is all the parts of the equipment used for rotary drilling.
- drosometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of dew formed on a given surface.
- durometers — Plural form of durometer.
- dust mouse — a dust ball.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- east timor — a small country in SE Asia, comprising part of the island of Timor: colonized by Portugal in the 19th century; declared independence in 1975 but immediately invaded by Indonesia; under UN administration from 1999 and an independent state from 2002. It is mountainous with a monsoon climate; subsistence agriculture is the main occupation. Languages: Portuguese, Tetun (a lingua franca), and Bahasa Indonesia. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Dili. Pop: 1 172 390 (2013 est). Area: 14 874 sq km (5743 sq miles)
- eastermost — (archaic) easternmost.