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13-letter words containing t, i, m, d, l

  • dimethylamine — a colourless strong-smelling gas produced from ammonia and methanol, used to produce many industrial and pharmaceutical chemicals
  • dimethylketol — acetoin.
  • diplomatology — diplomatics as a subject of scientific study
  • dipole moment — electric dipole moment.
  • direct-mailer — a person or firm engaged in direct-mail advertising.
  • dirty old man — a mature or elderly man with lewd or obscene preoccupations.
  • dirty realism — a style of writing, originating in the US in the 1980s, which depicts in great detail the seamier or more mundane aspects of ordinary life
  • disassimilate — to break down (a complex molecule or substance) into simple ones through catabolism
  • disemployment — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
  • disenrollment — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
  • disentailment — The action of freeing property from entail.
  • disilluminate — to darken
  • dismantlement — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
  • disobligement — disobligation
  • displacements — Plural form of displacement.
  • dissimilarity — unlikeness; difference.
  • dissimilating — Present participle of dissimilate.
  • dissimilation — the act of making or becoming unlike.
  • dissimilative — to modify by dissimilation.
  • dissimilatory — to modify by dissimilation.
  • dissimilitude — unlikeness; difference; dissimilarity.
  • dissimulating — Present participle of dissimulate.
  • dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
  • documentalist — a specialist in documentation; a person working strictly with information and record-keeping.
  • documentarily — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dolly mixture — a mixture of small coloured sweets
  • domestic fowl — a chicken.
  • domical vault — cloistered vault.
  • domiciliating — Present participle of domiciliate.
  • domiciliation — to domicile.
  • dramaturgical — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
  • drilling mast — A drilling mast is a structure over an oil well which supports the drilling equipment and allows it to be lifted into and out of the wellbore.
  • dumb terminal — (hardware)   A type of terminal that consists of a keyboard and a display screen that can be used to enter and transmit data to, or display data from, a computer to which it is connected. A dumb terminal, in contrast to an intelligent terminal, has no independent processing capability or auxiliary storage and thus cannot function as a stand-alone device. The dumbest kind of terminal is a glass tty. The next step up has a minimally addressable cursor but no on-screen editing or other features normally supported by an intelligent terminal. Once upon a time, when glass ttys were common and addressable cursors were something special, what is now called a dumb terminal could pass for a smart terminal.
  • emotionalized — Simple past tense and past participle of emotionalize.
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • endotheliomas — Plural form of endothelioma.
  • family credit — (formerly, in Britain) a means-tested allowance paid to low-earning families with one or more dependent children and one or both parents in work: replaced by Working Families' Tax Credit in 1999
  • family doctor — a general practitioner.
  • film industry — all the companies, studios, people etc involved in making commercial films collectively
  • fleet admiral — the highest ranking naval officer, ranking next above admiral.
  • formidability — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • glutamic acid — an amino acid, HOOCCH 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by hydrolysis from wheat gluten and sugar-beet residues, used commercially chiefly in the form of its sodium salt to intensify the flavor of meat or other food. Symbol: E. Abbreviation: Glu;
  • goldtail moth — European moth with white wings and a soft white furry body with a yellow tail tuft
  • haemodilution — an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells
  • half-timbered — (of a house or building) having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like.
  • hexadactylism — Sexdactyly.
  • high old time — an enjoyable and exciting time
  • hydrated lime — a soft, white, crystalline, very slightly water-soluble powder, Ca(OH) 2 , obtained by the action of water on lime: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements.
  • ideal element — any element added to a mathematical theory in order to eliminate special cases. The ideal element i = √–1 allows all algebraic equations to be solved and the point at infinity (ideal point) ensures that any two lines in projective geometry intersect
  • ideal mixture — An ideal mixture is a mixture in which the concentration of any part taken from it is the same as the average for the whole.
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