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13-letter words containing dec

  • deconcentrate — to make or become less concentrated
  • deconditioned — to diminish the physical strength, stamina, or vitality of; weaken.
  • deconflicting — Present participle of deconflict.
  • deconfliction — The act or process of deconflicting.
  • decongestants — Plural form of decongestant.
  • deconsecrated — (of a church) having been transferred to secular use
  • deconsecrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deconsecrate.
  • deconstructed — having no formal structure
  • deconstructor — an adherent to the theory of deconstruction
  • decontaminate — To decontaminate something means to remove all germs or dangerous substances from it.
  • deconvolution — A process of resolving something into its constituent elements or removing complication in order to clarify it.
  • decorticating — Present participle of decorticate.
  • decortication — the act or process of decorticating.
  • decrepitating — Present participle of decrepitate.
  • decrepitation — to roast or calcine (salt, minerals, etc.) so as to cause crackling or until crackling ceases.
  • decriminalise — Alternative spelling of decriminalize.
  • decriminalize — When a criminal offence is decriminalized, the law changes so that it is no longer a criminal offence.
  • deculturalize — to expose or subject to the influence of culture.
  • deculturation — to cause the loss or abandonment of culture or cultural characteristics of (a people, society, etc.).
  • dodecahedrane — (organic compound) One of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C20H20, having the carbon atoms at the vertices of a regular dodecahedron.
  • dodecahedrons — Plural form of dodecahedron.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • dodecylphenol — a thick, straw-colored, water-insoluble liquid mixture of isomers having the formula C 18 H 30 O, used chiefly as a solvent and as an intermediate for surface-active agents.
  • double-decker — something with two decks, tiers, or the like, as two beds one above the other, a ship with two decks above the water line, or a bus with two decks.
  • hendecahedron — a solid figure having 11 faces.
  • heptadecanoic — as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid
  • indecency law — the law relating to indecency
  • mastoidectomy — the removal of part of a mastoid process, usually for draining an infection.
  • non-deception — the act of deceiving; the state of being deceived.
  • non-deceptive — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
  • non-deciduous — shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs.
  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • octodecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 57 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 108 zeros.
  • overdecorated — Simple past tense and past participle of overdecorate.
  • quarterdecker — an officer who serves on the quarterdeck; a gun situated on the quarterdeck
  • quartodeciman — one of a group of early Christians who observed Easter on the day of the Jewish Passover regardless of whether or not it was Sunday
  • quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
  • quindecennial — of or relating to a period of 15 years or the 15th occurrence of a series, as an anniversary.
  • quindecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 48 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 90 zeros.
  • self-deceived — holding an erroneous opinion of oneself, one's own effort, or the like.
  • self-declared — proclaiming oneself to be
  • ship decanter — a glass decanter with a very wide base.
  • sigmoidectomy — surgical removal of the sigmoid colon
  • single-decker — A single-decker or a single-decker bus is a bus with only one deck.
  • stare decisis — the doctrine that rules or principles of law on which a court rested a previous decision are authoritative in all future cases in which the facts are substantially the same.
  • the decameron — title of collection of stories written in Italian in the early Renaissance by Boccaccio
  • the decencies — those things that are considered necessary for a decent life
  • the-decameron — a collection of 100 tales (1353) by Boccaccio.
  • thomas decker — Thomas, 1572?–1632? English dramatist.
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