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9-letter words containing t, o, e

  • devoutest — Superlative form of devout.
  • dew point — the temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
  • dexterous — Someone who is dexterous is very skilful and clever with their hands.
  • dextrorse — (of some climbing plants) growing upwards in a helix from left to right or anticlockwise
  • dhrystone — (benchmark)   A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
  • diaconate — the office, sacramental status, or period of office of a deacon
  • dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
  • dialogite — rhodochrosite.
  • dianoetic — of or relating to thought, esp to discursive reasoning rather than intuition
  • diatomite — a soft very fine-grained whitish rock consisting of the siliceous remains of diatoms deposited in the ocean or in ponds or lakes. It is used as an absorbent, filtering medium, insulator, filler, etc
  • diazotize — to cause (an aryl amine) to react with nitrous acid to produce a diazonium salt
  • diazotype — a print produced by the diazo process.
  • dichroite — cordierite.
  • dictyogen — a monocotyledon with reticulated leaves
  • diestocks — Plural form of diestock.
  • diet food — a type of food intended to help people slim
  • digestion — 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.
  • dimestore — Alternative spelling of dime store.
  • diner-out — a person who dines out.
  • dinothere — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • dioestrus — diestrus.
  • dioptrate — (of a compound eye) divided by a transverse line
  • diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
  • diplotene — a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
  • dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
  • direction — the act or an instance of directing.
  • directors — Plural form of director.
  • directory — a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
  • discovert — (of a woman) not covert; not under the protection of a husband.
  • disection — Misspelling of dissection.
  • disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
  • disforest — To disafforest.
  • dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
  • dishtowel — a towel for drying dishes.
  • dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
  • disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
  • disported — to divert or amuse (oneself).
  • disposest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of dispose.
  • disposeth — Archaic third-person singular form of dispose.
  • disrooted — Simple past tense and past participle of disroot.
  • dissector — to cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, relation of parts, or the like.
  • dissolute — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
  • dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.
  • disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
  • distorted — not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
  • distorter — One that distorts.
  • ditrochee — a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.
  • do battle — fight, struggle
  • do-little — a lazy person; one who does little but does not admit to it.
  • docetaxel — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
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