13-letter words containing dis
- pseudisodomic — (of ashlar) composed of stones having the same length, laid in courses of different heights.
- rayleigh disc — a small light disc suspended in the path of a sound wave, used to measure the intensity of the sound by analysing the resulting deflection of the disc
- rayleigh disk — a small circular disk, usually of mica, that is suspended from a fiber and tends to be deflected at right angles to a stream of air, indicating by its deflection the intensity of a sound wave.
- redisposition — the withdrawal and redistribution of armed forces with the aim of more effective use
- redissolution — the act of redissolving
- redistricting — to divide anew into districts, as for administrative or electoral purposes.
- scanning disk — (in mechanical scanning) a disk with a line of holes spiraling in from its edge, rotated in front of a surface so as to expose a small segment as each hole passes before it for transmitting or reproducing a picture.
- self-distrust — lack of confidence in oneself, in one's abilities, etc.
- semi-nomadism — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- serum disease — a generalized allergic reaction to a foreign serum or drug, characterized by fever, skin rash, enlarged lymph nodes, and painful joints.
- skip distance — the minimum distance along the earth's surface between the position of a short-wave transmitter and the region where its signal is received after one reflection from the ionosphere.
- slow dissolve — a transition that fades out one scene and replaces it with another over a period of about three of four seconds
- subdiscipline — training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
- thomas edison — Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- time discount — a discount allowed for payment of an invoice or bill before it falls due.
- trade dispute — a dispute between workers and their employer
- undiscernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undiscernedly — in an undiscerned manner
- undiscernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undisciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- undiscomfited — not discomfited; at ease
- undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- undiscussable — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- undisguisable — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
- undisguisedly — in an undisguised manner
- undishonoured — not dishonoured; not disgraced or disrespected
- undissociated — not dissociated, especially into ions or into simpler molecules.
- undistempered — not diseased; free from illness
- undistinctive — not distinctive; bland
- undistracting — not distracting; not showy or ostentatious
- undistributed — (in distinctive feature analysis) characterized by relatively extensive contact or constriction between the articulating organs, as the (sh) in show in contrast to the (s) in so.
- undisturbedly — in an undisturbed manner
- well disposed — If you are well disposed to a person, plan, or activity, you are likely to agree with them or support them.
- well-disposed — favorably, sympathetically, or kindly disposed: The sponsors are well-disposed toward our plan.