English words: diaphoretical to diazafluorene
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English words diaphoretical to diazafluorene
- diaphoretical adjective: Alternative form of diaphoretic.
- diaphoretically adverb: In a diaphoretic manner.
- diaphorin noun: A polyketide toxin produced by some bacteria that has cytostatic properties
- diaphorite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
- diaphote noun: A supposed instrument designed for transmitting pictures by telegraph. It turned out the device was a hoax.
- diaphragm noun, verb /ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/: In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs.
- diaphragm cell noun: An electrolytic cell based on a permeable diaphragm.
- diaphragm wall noun: A structure inserted in the ground and used to maintain an excavation open or to isolate portions of contaminated ground.
- diaphragma pelvis noun: The levatores ani and the coccygei on either side of the inner surface of the pelvis.
- diaphragma sellas noun: The tentorium of the hypophysis, a fold of dura mater extending transversely across the sella and roofing over the hypophysis or pituitary body; it is...
- diaphragma urogenitale noun: The urogenital trigone, a musculomembranous structure filling the space under the pubic arch not closed by the pelvic diaphragm.
- diaphragmal adjective: Of or relating to the diaphragm.
- diaphragmatic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or using a diaphragm.
- diaphragmatically adverb: By use of the diaphragm; in a diaphragmatic way
- diaphragmatitis noun: Inflammation of the diaphragm.
- diaphragmic adjective: Which uses, or is located in or near, the diaphragm.
- diaphragmitis noun: Inflammation of the diaphragm.
- diaphragmless adjective: Lacking a diaphragm
- diaphtherin noun: A dental antiseptic derived from hydroxyquinoline and a phenolsulfonic acid
- diaphyseal adjective: Of or pertaining to diaphysis
- diaphysectomy noun: excision of (part of) a diaphysis
- diaphysial adjective: Alternative spelling of diaphyseal.
- diaphysis noun /daɪˈæfɪsɪs/: The central shaft of any long bone.
- diaphysitis noun: inflammation of the diaphysis
- diapie noun /ˈdaɪpi/: A diaper.
- diapir noun /ˈdaɪ.ə.pɪə(ɹ)/: An intrusion of a ductile rock into an overburden.
- diapiric adjective: Of or relating to a diapir.
- diapirically adverb: As a diapir; in a diapiric fashion.
- diapirism noun: The formation of diapirs; in particular, the situation where overlying sediments force lower sediments upward through the layers above.
- diaplacental adjective: Across or through the placenta
- diaplasis noun: The setting of a fracture or dislocation.
- diaplastic adjective: Relating to diaplasis.
- diaplectic adjective: Formed into a glassy state by shock transformation without melting.
- diapnoic adjective, noun: Midly increasing perspiration; mildly diaphoretic.
- diapocarotenoid noun: Any dimer formed from two apocarotenoids
- diapolycopene noun: An isomer of lycopene found in some bacteria.
- diaponeurosporene noun: The apocarotenoid (4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E)-2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosa-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,22-decaene
- diapophyseal adjective: Relating to a diapophysis
- diapophysial adjective: Relating to the diapophysis
- diapophysical adjective: Pertaining to a diapophysis.
- diapophysis noun: The dorsal transverse process of a vertebra
- diapophytoene noun: Synonym of dehydrosqualene.
- diaporthaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Diaporthaceae.
- diaporthalean adjective: Of or relating to the Diaporthales.
- diaporthin noun: A phytotoxin 8-hydroxy-3-(2-hydroxypropyl)-6-methoxyisochromen-1-one produced by Aspergillus and similar fungi
- diapositive noun: An image suitable to overlay (superimpose) over another (as for example a gel for an overhead projector, a slide that complements another slide as a...
- diapriid noun: Any wasp in the family Diapriidae.
- diapsid noun /daɪˈæpsɪd/: Any of very many reptiles, of the subclass Diapsida, that have a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye
- diaptomid noun: Any copepod of the family Diaptomidae.
- diapy noun: Alternative spelling of diapie.
- diapycnal adjective /ˌdaɪəˈpɪknəl/: At right angles to the local isopycnal surface
- diapyesis noun: suppuration
- diapyetic adjective: Inducing or relating to suppuration, or diapyesis.
- diarch noun: Either of the two rulers in a diarchy.
- diarchal adjective: Relating to, or pertaining to, diarchy or a diarchy system
- diarchic adjective: Of or relating to a diarchy or diarchal system.
- diarchical adjective: of or pertaining to a diarchy.
- diarchy noun /ˈdaɪ.ɑɹ.ki/: Rule by two people.
- diarginate noun: Any compound containing two arginate groups
- diarginine noun: Two arginine moieties in a molecule
- diarial adjective /daɪˈɛəɹi.əl/: daily.
- diarian adjective /daɪˈɛə.ɹi.ən/: Relating to a diary; diarial.
- diarisation noun: Alternative form of diarization.
- diarise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of diarize.
- diarism noun: The practice of writing a diary.
- diarist noun /ˈdaɪəɹɪst/: Someone who keeps a diary.
- diaristic adjective: Pertaining to diaries or diarists; in the style of a diary.
- diaristically adverb: In a diaristic way.
- diarization noun: In voice recognition, the process of partitioning an input audio stream into homogeneous segments according to the speaker identity, so as to identify...
- diarize verb: To record (events) in a diary.
- diarized adjective, verb /ˈdʌɪəɹʌɪzd/: Recorded in a diary.
- diaromatic adjective: Having two aromatic (typically benzene) rings
- Diarra proper noun: A surname from Fula.
- diarrhœa noun: Dated spelling of diarrhoea.
- diarrhœic adjective: Alternative spelling of diarrheic.
- diarrhea noun /ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/: A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements.
- diarrhea forever noun: A notional extremely terrible political party or policy.
- diarrheagenic adjective: That provokes diarrhea.
- diarrheagenicity noun: The condition of being diarrheagenic
- diarrheal adjective: That causes, or is associated with diarrhea.
- diarrheic adjective /daɪəˈɹiːɪk/: Having diarrhea; diarrheal.
- diarrheogenic adjective: That induces diarrhea
- diarrhetic adjective /daɪəˈɹɛtɪk/: Synonym of diarrheic.
- diarrhoea noun: Alternative spelling of diarrhea.
- diarrhoeagenic adjective: UK standard spelling of diarrheagenic.
- diarrhoeal adjective: UK standard spelling of diarrheal.
- diarrhoeic adjective: UK standard spelling of diarrheic.
- diarrhoetic adjective: Alternative form of diarrhetic.
- diars noun: A bidentate organoarsenic ligand with formula C₆H₄[As(CH₃)₂]₂, also known as 1,2-bis(dimethylarsino)benzene.
- diarsane noun: The arsenic hydride As₂H₄, having a chain of two arsenic atoms
- diarsenate noun: Any chemical compound containing two arsenate groups in each molecule or unit cell.
- diarsenic noun: Two arsenic atoms in a molecule.
- diarsenide noun: Any arsenide containing two atoms of arsenic per molecule
- diarsenite noun: Any chemical compound containing two arsenite groups in each molecule or unit cell.
- diarsine noun: any organic derivative of diarsane
- diarsinine noun: Any six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing four carbon atoms, two arsenic atoms and three double bonds
- diarsole noun: An unsaturated five-membered heterocycle having three carbon atoms, two arsenic atoms and two double bonds
- diarsonate noun: Any compound that has two arsonate groups or anions
- diarthrodial adjective: free-moving
- diarthroidal adjective: Alternative form of diarthrodial.
- diarthrophallid noun: Any mite in the family Diarthrophallidae.
- diarthrosis noun: A joint that can move freely in various planes
- diarthrotic adjective: Relating to diarthroses
- diarthrum noun: Part of the vertebra of metatherians
- diary adjective, noun, verb /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɹi/: A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
- diaryl noun: Two aryl groups in a compound
- diarylacetylene noun: Any diaryl derivative of acetylene
- diarylamide noun: An amide in which the nitrogen has two hydrogen atoms substituted by aryl groups.
- diarylamine noun: A secondary amine having two aryl substituents
- diarylated adjective: modified by the addition of two aryl groups
- diarylation noun: Any arylation reaction in which two aryl groups are added to a molecule
- diarylethene noun: Any of a class of compounds, such as stilbene, that have aromatic groups bonded to each end of a carbon-carbon double bond.
- diarylethylamine noun: Any of a particular class of dissociative anesthetic drugs. They typically contain two phenyl rings, an ethyl carbon chain, and a nitrogen atom.
- diarylheptanoid noun: Any of a class of plant secondary metabolites consisting of two aromatic rings (aryl groups) joined by a heptane and having various substituents.
- diarylheterocyclic adjective: Describing a diaryl derivative of a heterocyclic compound
- diarylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a diary.
- diaryliodonium noun: Any diaryl derivative of an iodonium ion
- diarylmaleimide noun: Any diaryl derivative of maleimide
- diarylmethane noun: Any diaryl derivative of methane
- diarylmethyl noun: A univalent radical derived from a diarylmethane
- diarylmethylene noun: Any diaryl derivative of a methylene radical Ar₂C=
- diarylpropionitrile noun: A synthetic, non-steroidal, highly selective agonist of ERβ (estrogen receptor beta), used in scientific research.
- diarylpropylene noun: Any diaryl derivative of propylene
- diarylpropyne noun: Any diaryl derivative of propyne
- diarylquinoline noun: A quinoline containing two aryl groups
- diarylrhodamine noun: Any diaryl derivative of rhodamine
- diarylsulfone noun: Any sulfone that has two aryl groups
- diarylthiazole noun: Any diaryl derivative of a thiazole
- diaryltubercidin noun: Any diaryl derivative of tubercidin.
- diasatyrion noun: An aphrodisiac preparation of the ancients made with satyrion.
- diaschisis noun /daɪˈæskəsəs/: A sudden loss of function in a portion of the brain connected to but at a distance from a damaged area.
- diascia noun: Any plant of the genus Diascia.
- diascope noun /ˈdaɪəskəʊp/: A projector used for projecting transparencies.
- diascopic adjective: Relating to diascopy.
- diascopy noun: A test for blanchability performed by applying pressure with a finger or glass slide and observing color changes.
- diascord noun: diascordium
- diascordium noun: A medicine made from dried herbs, especially Teucrium scordium.
- diasebesten noun: A soft, purgative electuary made from sebesten, used to treat various conditions.
- diaskeuasis noun: The process of reviewing or revising a text.
- diaskeuast noun /ˌdaɪəˈskjuːæst/: One who reviews or revises a text.
- diasone noun: Synonym of sulfoxone.
- diaspidid noun: Any of the armoured scale insects of the family Diaspididae.
- diaspora noun /daɪˈæs.pə.ɹə/: The dispersion of a group in a manner comparable to that of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).
- diasporal adjective, noun /daɪˈæspəɹəl/: Pertaining to a diaspora.
- diasporan adjective, noun /daɪˈæspəɹən/: Of or pertaining to a diaspora.
- diasporated adjective: Having formed a diaspora.
- diasporation noun: The formation of a diaspora.
- diaspore noun /ˈdaɪ.əˌspɔɹ/: A natural hydrate of aluminium, sometimes forming stalactites.
- diasporic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or containing diaspore
- diasporicity noun: The state or quality of a diaspora; diasporic condition.
- diasporism noun /daɪˈæspəɹɪzm/: Synonym of doikeyt.
- diasporist adjective, noun: A supporter of diasporism (an ideology in contrast with Zionism which focuses on strengthening Jewish communities across the world).
- diasporite noun: A kind of metamorphic rock that contains diaspore.
- diasporous adjective: Synonym of diasporic (“relating to a diaspora”).
- diastalsis noun /daɪəˈstæɫsɪs/: A form of peristalsis (as in the intestines) in which the wave of contraction is preceded by a period of inhibition
- diastaltic adjective /daɪəˈstæɫtɪk/: Of or pertaining to diastalsis.
- diastase noun /ˈdaɪəsteɪz/: Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylases (α-amylase and β-amylase).
- diastasis noun /daɪəˈsteɪsɪs/: A separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture.
- diastasis recti noun: An abnormal gap between the abdominal muscles, sometimes caused by pregnancy or occurring in newborn children.
- diastataxis noun: The state of not having a fifth secondary feather
- diastatic adjective /daɪəˈstætɪk/: Having germinated, resulting in the presence of enzymes that convert starch into sugar and with the enzymes remaining active.
- diastatically adverb: In a diastatic sense.
- diastatid noun: Any fly of the family Diastatidae.
- diastatide noun: any astatide containing two astatine atoms in each molecule.
- diastem noun: Intervening space; interval.
- diastema noun /daɪəˈstiːmə/: A gap or space between two adjacent teeth, especially the upper front incisors (in humans).
- diastemal adjective: Of or pertaining to a diastema.
- diastematic adjective: Of or pertaining to a diastema.
- diastematomyelia noun: A congenital disorder in which a part of the spinal cord is split, usually at the level of the upper lumbar vertebra.
- diastemic adjective: Relating to a diastem.
- diaster noun: A double star; applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the...
- diasterane noun: Any of a group of isomers of steranes formed during diagenesis
- diastereochemical adjective: Relating to diastereochemistry.
- diastereochemistry noun: The chemistry of diastereomers
- diastereocontrol noun: selective control of the formation of diastereoisomers in a reaction
- diastereofacial adjective: Describing any reaction that preferentially involves one side (face) of an approximately planar diastereoisomer
- diastereoisomer noun /di.ə.stɛ.ri.əʊˈaɪ.sə.mə/: A stereoisomer having multiple chiral centres; a diastereoisomer cannot normally be superimposed on the mirror image of another.
- diastereoisomeric adjective: Of or pertaining to diastereoisomers or diastereoisomerism
- diastereoisomerically adverb: In a diastereoisomeric manner.
- diastereoisomerism noun: Any form of stereoisomerism other than enantiomerism
- diastereoisomerization noun: The formation of diastereomers from other isomers
- diastereomer noun /di.əˈstɛ.ri.əʊ.mə/: Alternative form of diastereoisomer.
- diastereomeric adjective: Of or pertaining to a diastereomer.
- diastereomerically adverb: In a diastereomeric manner
- diastereomerism noun: Alternative form of diastereoisomerism.
- diastereomerization noun: diastereoisomerization
- diastereomixture noun: a mixture of diastereoisomers
- diastereomorphism noun: diastereoisomerism
- diastereoselection noun: selection of the required diastereoisomer in a reaction, especially by using diastereocontrol
- diastereoselective adjective: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting diastereoselectivity
- diastereoselectively adverb: In a diastereoselective way.
- diastereoselectivity noun /ˌdaɪəstɛəɹioʊsəlɛkˈtɪvɪti/: The preferential formation of one diastereoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference
- diastereoseparation noun: The separation of diastereoisomers
- diastereospecificity noun: The formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another
- diastereotopic adjective: Describing any atom, ligand, or other group in a molecule whose replacement or addition gives rise to diastereomers
- diastole noun /daɪˈæstəli/: The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
- diastolic adjective, noun /daɪəˈstɒlɪk/: Pertaining to a diastole.
- diastolic blood pressure noun: The lowest pressure within the bloodstream, occurring between heart beats, because of a diastole.
- diastolically adverb: In a diastolic manner.
- diastology noun: The assessment of diastolic function, typically by echocardiography
- diastomatomyelia noun: Alternative form of diastematomyelia.
- diastomyelia noun: diastematomyelia
- diastral adjective: Relating to a diaster.
- diastratic adjective: Concerned with or relating to the ways in which language varies across social, cultural or educational factors.
- diastrophic adjective: Relating to diastrophism.
- diastrophically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, diastrophism.
- diastrophism noun: The deformation of the Earth's crust to form the continents, mountains and other large features
- diastyle noun: An intercolumnation of three column diameters.
- diastylid noun: Any crustacean in the family Diastylidae.
- diasyrm noun: Describing something already petty or mean in words that make it seem even more so.
- diasystem noun: A system that reflects features common to a group of linguistic varieties.
- diasystematic adjective: Concerned with or relating to the ways in which language is used across different fields and contexts.
- diasystemic adjective: Of or pertaining to a diasystem or diasystems.
- diatechnical adjective: Concerned with or relating to how language is used across particular technical fields.
- diatessaron noun: The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3.
- diatexite noun: A migmatite with relatively uniform appearance.
- diatexitic adjective: Of or relating to diatexite.
- diathermal adjective: Freely permeable by radiant heat.
- diathermance noun: Alternative form of diathermancy.
- diathermancy noun: The condition or degree of being diathermic.
- diathermaneity noun: The condition of being diathermanous.
- diathermanism noun: The doctrine or phenomena of the transmission of radiant heat.
- diathermanous adjective: Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal.
- diathermia noun: diathermy
- diathermic adjective: Of or pertaining to diathermy
- diathermocoagulation noun: The use of diathermy to cauterize blood vessels and reduce bleeding.
- diathermous adjective: Freely permeable by radiant heat.
- diathermy noun: The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation
- diathesis noun /daɪˈaθəsɪs/: A hereditary or constitutional predisposition to a disease or other disorder.
- diathetic adjective /ˈdaɪ.ə.θə.tɪk/: of, relating to, or as a result of diathesis
- diatom noun /ˈdaɪ.ə.təm/: Any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.
- diatomacean adjective: Synonym of diatomaceous.
- diatomaceous adjective /ˌdaɪ.ə.təˈmeɪ.ʃəs/: Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
- diatomaceous earth noun: A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.
- diatomic adjective, noun /daɪəˈtɒmɪk/: Consisting of two atoms.
- diatomically adverb: Involving two atoms.
- diatomicity noun: The quality of being diatomic.
- diatomiferous adjective: Bearing diatoms.
- diatomine noun: Synonym of phycoxanthin.
- diatomist noun: A phycologist who studies diatoms.
- diatomite noun /daɪˈæt.əˌmaɪt/: A fine, powdery earth formed from the skeletons of diatoms
- diatomitic adjective: Relating to or composed of diatomites.
- diatomivorous adjective: Feeding on diatoms.
- diatomology noun: Study of diatoms.
- diatomophile noun: A keen diatomist; an enthusiastic student of diatoms.
- diatomous adjective: Having a single, distinct, diagonal cleavage; said of crystals.
- diatomyid noun: Any member of the Diatomyidae family of rodents.
- diatonic adjective /ˌdaɪəˈtɒnɪk/: Relating to or characteristic of a musical scale which contains seven pitches and a pattern of five whole tones and two semitones; particularly, of the...
- diatonic scale noun: A seven-note musical scale consisting of five tones and two diatonic semitones, formed by stacking six perfect fifths.
- diatonic semitone noun: Synonym of minor second.
- diatonically adverb: In a diatonic manner.
- diatonicism noun: The use of the diatonic scale.
- diatonicity noun: The quality of being diatonic.
- diatonism noun: The characteristic of being diatonic
- diatopic adjective: Concerned with or relating to the ways in which language varies regionally or across geography.
- diatopically adverb: Occurring over or changing with space; geographically.
- diatopy noun: Diatopic variation; regional or other geographical difference.
- diatoric adjective: Having an aperture for attachment to the dental plate
- diatoxanthin noun: A type of xanthophyll found in phytoplankton and diatoms.
- diatreme noun /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹim/: A cone-shaped volcanic vent produced by the explosion of gas-filled magma.
- diatretum noun: Synonym of cage cup.
- diatribal adjective: Being or characteristic of a diatribe.
- diatribe noun /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪb/: An abusive, bitter verbal or written attack, criticism or denunciation.
- diatribical adjective: Being or characteristic of a diatribe.
- diatribism noun: The use of a diatribe or diatribes.
- diatribist noun: Someone who makes a diatribe or diatribes.
- diatrizoate noun /ˌdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪˈzoʊˌeɪt/: Synonym of amidotrizoate.
- diatrizoic acid noun /ˌdaɪ.ə.tɹaɪˌzoʊ.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/: Synonym of amidotrizoic acid.
- diatron noun: An electronic circuit containing diodes
- diatropic adjective: Exhibiting diatropism (any sense).
- diatropically adverb: In a diatropic manner.
- diatropism noun: The growth or movement of a plant or animal in a direction perpendicular to a stimulus.
- diatryma noun: A big-beaked prehistoric bird in the genus Gastornis, larger than the ostrich, believed to have become extinct 15- to 25-million years ago due to a vast...
- diatrypaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Diatrypaceae.
- diattenuation noun: attenuation of light that depends upon its polarization
- diatyposis noun: A testament.
- diaulic adjective: Having two reproductive duct systems.
- diaulos noun /daɪˈɔːlɒs/: An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe.
- diaurated adjective: Modified by addition of two atoms of gold, typically across a double bond
- diauxic adjective: Governed by two auxins, and thus ...
- diauxic growth noun: growth of an organism that is governed by two auxins and, thus, has two phases of growth
- diauxie noun /daɪˈɔːksi/: The state or quality of being diauxic.
- diauxy noun: Alternative form of diauxie.
- diavlog noun: A weblog using video of a dialogue between two people as its primary presentation format.
- diavolume noun: The relative volume of a diafiltration buffer compared to the filtrate.
- Diawara proper noun: A surname from Mandinka.
- diaxial adjective: Having or relating to two axes; biaxial.
- diaxially adverb: In a diaxial fashion; along two axes.
- diaxon noun: A diaxonal spicule of a sponge.
- diaxonal adjective: Having two axes.
- Diaz proper noun: A city in Arkansas.
- diaza noun: Two aza groups in a molecule (especially two adjacent carbon atoms replaced with nitrogen)
- diazaanthracene noun: Any of several isomeric tricyclic aromatic heterocycles derived from anthracene by replacement of two CH groups by nitrogen atoms
- diazabicyclo noun: A class of bicyclic compounds that contain two nitrogen atoms in their structure.
- diazabicyclooctane noun: The caged tertiary diamine 1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane
- diazaborine noun: Any derivative of a borine in which two -CH= groups have been replaced by -N= groups
- diazaborolane noun: A five-membered saturated heterocycle having two carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and a boron atom; any derivative of this compound
- diazacyclohexane noun: Any diaza derivative of cyclohexane
- diazafluorene noun: Any of several isomeric tricyclic aromatic heterocycles derived from fluorene by replacement of two CH groups by nitrogen atoms
Part 52 · Part 54 · English words: D
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.