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- DEVOURMENTThe act of devouring something.
- DEVOUTDevoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly.
- DEVOUTLYIn a devout manner.
- DEWANA holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor.
- DEWARA vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents hotter or cooler than their environment without the need to modify the pressure, by interposing an evacuated region to provide the
- DEWATERTo remove water from.
- DEWAXTo remove wax from (a material or surface).
- DEWBERRYSmall brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground. European dewberry, Rubus caesius. American dewberry, species of Rubus sect. Flagellares
- DEWILYIn a dewy manner.
- DEWINESSThe state or quality of being dewy.
- DEWLAPThe pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.
- DEWLAPTObsolete form of dewlapped.
- DEWOOLTo remove the wool from.
- DEWORMTo cause (an animal) to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.
- DEWYCovered by dew.
- DEXTERRight; on the right-hand side.
- DEXTEROUSSkillful with one's hands.
- DEXTEROUSLYIn a dexterous manner; skillfully; with precision.
- DEXTRANASEAn enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
- DEXTROSEThe naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
- DEXTROUSAlternative spelling of dexterous.
- DEXTROUSLYAlternative form of dexterously.
- DEXYA tablet of dexedrine.
- DEZINCTo deprive of zinc.
- DHAKAny member of the species Butea monosperma of trees of southern Asia.
- DHARMAThe natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.
- DHARNAA sit-in.
- DHOBIA laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.
- DHOLA type of drum from India.
- DHOLEAn Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.
- DHOTIA long loincloth worn by men in India.
- DHOWA traditional sailing vessel used along the coasts of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean, generally having a single mast and a lateen sail.
- DHURRIEA thick, flat-woven cotton Indian rug or carpet.
- DIABASEA fine-grained igneous rock composed mostly of pyroxene and feldspar.
- DIABASICPertaining to, or containing, diabase
- DIABETESDiabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficie
- DIABETICOf or pertaining to diabetes, especially diabetes mellitus.
- DIABLEAn unglazed earthenware casserole dish.
- DIABLERIEwitchcraft, sorcery
- DIABLERYsorcery
- DIABOLICOf, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil.
- DIABOLIZEto represent as diabolical
- DIABOLOA juggling apparatus consisting of a spool which is whirled and tossed on a string attached to handsticks.
- DIABOLOGYThe study of the Devil in religion.
- DIACETYLTwo acetyl groups in a compound
- DIACETYLSTwo acetyl groups in a compound
- DIACHRONOUSVarying in age from place to place
- DIACHRONYThe study of change over time, especially changes to language.
- DIACHYLONA plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants, later made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerine mixed with lead salts of the fat acid
- DIACID(chemistry) Any dibasic acid
- DIACONALOf or pertaining to a deacon or the diaconate.
- DIACTINALHaving two rays.
- DIACTINEdiactinal; having two rays
- DIADEMAn ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty.
- DIADOCHYthe capability of an atom to replace another in a particular crystal structure
- DIAERESISA separation of one syllable (especially a vowel which is a diphthong, that is, beginning with one sound and ending with another) into two distinct syllables; distraction.
- DIAGENESISAll the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes.
- DIAGENETICof, or relating to diagenesis
- DIAGEOTROPICRelating to, or exhibiting, diageotropism.
- DIAGLYPHGlyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.
- DIAGLYPHICRepresented or formed by depressions in the surface.
- DIAGNOSABLEAble to be diagnosed; having a cause which can be determined.
- DIAGNOSETo determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
- DIAGNOSISThe process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
- DIAGNOSTICOf, or relating to diagnosis.
- DIAGONALJoining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
- DIAGONALIZETo convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix by multiplying it by a second matrix and its inverse.
- DIAGRAMA plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show the function or operation of something, or to show the relationships between the parts of a whole.
- DIAGRAPHA drawing instrument that combines a protractor and scale.
- DIALA graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
- DIALECTA lect (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized i
- DIALECTALOf or relating to a dialect.
- DIALERA person or device that dials, as using a telephone.
- DIALISTA maker of, user of, or expert in sundials
- DIALOGUncommon spelling of dialogue.
- DIALOGICOf or relating to dialogue.
- DIALOGISEAlternative form of dialogize.
- DIALOGISMAn imaginary speech or discussion between two or more.
- DIALOGISTA writer of dialogs.
- DIALOGUEA conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
- DIALOGUERA participant in a dialogue.
- DIALYSEAlternative spelling of dialyze.
- DIALYSERAlternative form of dialyzer.
- DIALYSISA method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
- DIALYTICRelating to, or producing dissolution
- DIALYZERThe part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes
- DIAMAGNETAny material that exhibits diamagnetism.
- DIAMAGNETICExhibiting diamagnetism; repelled by a magnet.
- DIAMANTEAn artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.
- DIAMETERAny straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the center of the circle; a chord that passes through the center of the circle.
- DIAMETRALOf, relating to, or measured across a diameter.
- DIAMETRICDirectly opposing.
- DIAMIDEAny compound having two amide groups
- DIAMINEAny compound containing two amino functional groups.
- DIAMYLTwo amyl groups in a molecule
- DIANOETICPertaining to reason or thinking; intellectual.
- DIANOIADiscursive thought on mathematical or scientific subjects.
- DIANOIASDiscursive thought on mathematical or scientific subjects.
- DIANTHUSAny plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
- DIAPASONThe musical octave.