English words: diceless to dicotyledony

300 English words, part 55 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 20 have a page of their own.

English words diceless to dicotyledony

diceless adjective: Not requiring dice.
dicelike adjective: Resembling dice.
dicemaker noun: A manufacturer of dice.
diceman noun: A man who plays at dice.
Dicembre proper noun: A surname from Italian.
dicentra noun: Any of the plant genus Dicentra.
dicentric adjective, noun: (of a chromosome) Having two centromeres (an aberration)
dicentrine noun: An aporphine derivative isolated from Cassytha filiformis, with antiparasitic activity.
dicephalic adjective: Having two heads.
dicephalous adjective /daɪˈsɛfələs/: Two-headed.
dicephalus dipus noun: The condition of dicephalic conjoined twins.
dicephaly noun: The condition of having two heads.
diceplay noun: Gambling with dice.
dicer noun /ˈdaɪ̯.sə/: A gambler who plays dice.
diceratiid noun: Any fish in the family Diceratiidae.
dicerion noun: A candlestick with two lights, representing the dual nature of Christ.
dicerium noun: Two cerium atoms in a molecule.
dicesium noun: Alternative form of dicaesium.
diceware noun: A method for creating passwords and similar cryptographic variables using ordinary dice to generate random numbers which are then mapped to words in a list.
dicey adjective /ˈdaɪsi/: Fraught with danger.
diceyness noun: The state or condition of being dicey.
dichain noun: A molecule with two attached chains.
dichalcogenide noun: Any chalcogenide containing two atoms of chalcogen per molecule or unit cell; any compound containing two different chalcogens
dichasial adjective: Relating to a dichasium.
dichasially adverb: In terms of the dichasium.
dichasium noun: A cymose inflorescence with all branches below the terminal flower in regular opposite pairs.
dichlamydeous adjective: Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.
dichlofenthion noun: An organophosphate pesticide and nematicide.
dichlofluanid noun: A particular fungicide.
dichlone noun: A particular fungicide.
dichlor- prefix: Alternative form of dichloro- used mainly before a vowel.
dichloralphenazone noun /daɪˌklɔːɹælˈfɛnəzəʊn/: A 1:2 mixture of antipyrine with chloral hydrate, used in headache medications.
dichloramine noun /daɪˈklɔːɹəmiːn/: Any chloramine having two chlorine atoms linked to the nitrogen, but especially the simplest such compound NHCl₂
dichlorethane noun: Alternative form of dichloroethane.
dichlorhydrin noun: A colourless, odourless fluid prepared by heating anhydrous glycerine with sulphur monochloride; a solvent of resins.
dichloride noun /daɪˈklɔːɹaɪd/: any chloride containing two chlorine atoms bound to a single element or radical
dichlorination noun: The introduction of two chlorine atoms into a molecule.
dichlorine noun /daɪˈklɔːɹiːn/: Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule
dichlorine hexoxide noun: A dark red fuming liquid whose solid form has the structure [ClO₂]⁺[ClO₄]⁻; it is made by the action of ozone on chlorine dioxide and is diamagnetic and a...
dichlorine monoxide noun: The chemical compound Cl₂O which, at room temperature, exists as a brownish-yellow gas soluble in both water and organic solvents.
dichlorisone noun: A therapeutic glucocorticoid drug.
dichloro noun, prefix: containing two chlorine atoms
dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane noun: Alternative spelling of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane.
dichloroacetamide noun: An organic compound that is a chlorinated derivative of acetamide.
dichloroacetate noun: Any salt or ester of dichloroacetic acid.
dichloroacetic acid noun: An analog of acetic acid in which two of the three hydrogen atoms of the methyl group are replaced by chlorine.
dichloroacetophenone noun: A chemical compound with IUPAC name 2,2-dichloro-1-phenylethanone
dichloroalkane noun: Any compound formally formed by replacement of two hydrogen atoms of an alkane with those of chlorine (typically by reaction of an alkene with chlorine)
dichloroaniline noun: Any of several isomeric dichloro derivatives of aniline
dichloroargentate noun: The silver chloride anion AgCl₂⁻; any salt containing this anion
dichlorobenzene noun: Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis.
dichlorobiphenyl noun: Either of twelve isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing two chlorine atoms
dichlorobutane noun: Any of various chloroalkanes with the molecular formula C₄H₈Cl₂, being flammable irritants.
dichlorocarbene noun: A common carbene with chemical formula CCl₂.
dichlorocyclopropane noun: A chemical compound with two chlorine atoms substituted on a cyclopropane ring.
dichlorodiethyl sulfide noun: mustard gas.
dichlorodifluoromethane noun: A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the...
dichlorodifluorosilane noun: A gaseous chemical compound containing silicon bound to two chlorine and two fluorine atoms.
dichlorodihydrofluorescein noun: A reduced chlorinated derivative of fluorescein whose acetate is used as an indicator of peroxynitrite formation, it being oxidized to the fluorescent...
dichlorodimethylsilane noun: The silane (CH₃)₂SiCl₂ that is used in the manufacture of silicones
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane noun /ˌdaɪˌklɔːroʊˌdaɪˌfɛnəlˌdaɪˌklɔːroʊˈɛθeɪn/: An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT.
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene noun /ˌdaɪˌklɔːroʊˌdaɪˌfɛnəlˌdaɪˌklɔːroʊˈɛθɪliːn/: A long-lasting chemical that forms when the pesticide DDT breaks down. It doesn’t easily degrade, can build up in living organisms, and is known for...
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane noun /ˌdaɪˌklɔːroʊˌdaɪˌfɛnəlˌtraɪˌklɔːroʊˈɛθeɪn/: A long-lasting synthetic insecticide formerly used to kill mosquitoes and crop pests. It became controversial because it persists in the environment and...
dichloroethane noun: Either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C₂H₄Cl₂: 1,1-dichloroethane (ethylidene dichloride) and 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene...
dichloroethene noun: Any of several isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C₂H₂Cl₂.
dichloroethylene noun: Any of several isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C₂H₂Cl₂, dichloroethene.
dichlorofluorescein noun: A chlorinated derivative of fluorescein formed from dichlorodihydrofluorescein when used as an indicator of peroxynitrite formation
dichlorofluorescin noun: A chemical compound, C₂₀H₁₀Cl₂O₅. that is commonly used as a fluorescent probe because it is converted to a fluorescent compound when it reacts with...
dichlorofluoromethane noun: A particular halomethane or hydrochlorofluorocarbon, a colourless and odourless gas used as a propellant and refrigerant, harmful to the ozone layer.
dichloroformaldoxime noun: phosgene oxime
dichloroformoxime noun: phosgene oxime
dichlorohydrin noun: Alternative form of dichlorhydrin.
dichloroindophenol noun: A blue dye used in the laboratory analysis of photosynthesis
dichloroiodate noun: The interhalogen anion ICl₂⁻
dichloroisocoumarin noun: Any dichloro derivative of isocoumarin, but especially 3,4-dichloroisocoumarin which is a serine protease inhibitor
dichloroisocyanide noun: The dichloromethyleneamino group -N=CCl₂
dichloroisocyanurate noun: The anion 3,5-dichloro-2,4,6-trioxo-1,3,5-triazinan-1-ide
dichloroisocyanuric adjective: Of or pertaining to dichloroisocyanuric acid.
dichloroisocyanuric acid noun: A colorless solid used as an oxidizer.
dichloromethane noun: The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂Cl₂ widely used as a solvent
dichloromethyl noun: The univalent radical CHCl₂- derived from dichloromethane
dichloromethylene noun: The divalent radical CCl₂: derived from methylene
dichloronorlichexanthone noun: A two chlorine derivative of norlichexanthone, (IUPAC name n,m-dichloro-1,3,6-trihydroxy-8-methylxanthen-9-one) (chlorine atoms can be in position n and m...
dichlorophen noun: An anticestodal agent, 2,2'-methylenebis(5-chlorophenol).
dichlorophenarsine noun: An antiinfective drug.
dichlorophene noun: A chemical compound used as a fungicide, germicide, and antimicrobial agent.
dichlorophenol noun: Any dichloro derivative of a phenol.
dichlorophenolindophenol noun: A blue chemical compound used as a redox dye.
dichlorophenoxyacetic adjective: Relating to dichlorophenoxyacetic acid or its derivatives
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid noun: Any dichloro-phenoxy derivative of acetic acid, but especially the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
dichlorophenyl noun: Any dichloro derivative of a phenyl radical
dichlorophenylphosphine noun: An organophosphorus compound commonly used in the synthesis of elaborated phosphine ligands for coordination chemistry.
dichlorophosphate noun: The compound, functional group or anion derived from phosphate with two oxygen atoms substituted by two chlorine atoms and one sulfur atom: PO₂Cl₂⁻ or -OPOCl₂
dichloroquinolinolate noun: Any dichloro derivative of a quinolinolate
dichlorosilane noun: The gas SiH₂Cl₂ that is used to grow silicon nitride crystals for semiconductors
dichlorosilylene noun: Any dichloro derivative of a silylene group
dichlorotetrafluoroethane noun: Synonym of cryofluorane.
dichlorothiophosphate noun: The compound or anion derived from phosphate with three oxygen atoms substituted by two chlorine atoms and one sulfur atom: POSCl₂⁻
dichlorotoluene noun: Any dichloro derivative of toluene
dichlorovinyl noun: Any dichloro derivative of a vinyl radical
dichlorovos noun: Alternative form of dichlorvos.
dichloroxylenol noun: A topical antiinfective drug.
dichlorphenamide noun: Alternative form of diclofenamide.
dichlorprop noun: A chlorophenoxy herbicide.
dichlorvos noun: A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely used as a fumigant to control household pests and to protect stored...
dichlozoline noun: A particular fungicide.
dicho- prefix: Used with words of Greek origin.
dichoblastic adjective: Dichotomous, with the repeated dichotomy developing into a sympodium.
dichobunid noun: Any extinct mammal in the family Dichobunidae.
dichobunoid noun: Any extinct mammal in the superfamily Dichobunoidae
dichocephalic adjective: Pertaining to someone who is 'broad-headed', either actually or figuratively having a large head or exceptional intelligence.
dichocephalous adjective: double-headed
dichogamic adjective: Relating to dichogamy
dichogamous adjective: Exhibiting dichogamy.
dichogamy noun: The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.
dichograptid noun: Any graptolite of the family †Dichograptidae.
dicholesteryl noun: Two cholesteryl groups in a molecule
dichomatic adjective: In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
dichondra noun: Any of the genus Dichondra of prostrate perennial herbaceous plants with creeping stems.
dichopatric adjective: Synonym of allopatric.
dichophysis noun: A part of the hyphae of certain fungi which branches into two.
dichoptic adjective: Widely separated near the top of the head
dichoptically adverb: In a dichoptic manner
dichord noun: A chord with two notes.
dichoree noun: A double choree.
dichorial adjective: Having two chorions
dichorion noun: A double chorion
dichorionic adjective: that each has its own chorion
dichorionicity noun: The quality of being dichorionic.
dichotic adjective: That stimulates each ear with a different pitch or loudness
dichotically adverb: In a dichotic manner
dichotomal adjective: Relating to a dichotomy.
dichotomic adjective /daɪkəˈtɒmɪk/: In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
dichotomical adjective: Alternative form of dichotomic.
dichotomically adverb: In a dichotomic manner
dichotomin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
dichotomisation noun: Alternative spelling of dichotomization.
dichotomise verb: Alternative spelling of dichotomize.
dichotomism noun: The belief that the human being is formed of two components: material (body or flesh) and spiritual (soul or spirit).
dichotomist noun: Someone who dichotomizes.
dichotomization noun: The act of dichotomizing or the thing dichotomized; classification into 2 subsets (that is, a dichotomy); the special case of discretization in which n = 2.
dichotomize verb /dʌɪˈkɒtəmʌɪz/: To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two categories.
dichotomized adjective, verb: Divided into dichotomous parts.
dichotomous adjective /daɪˈkɒt.ə.məs/: Dividing or branching into two mutually exclusive pieces.
dichotomous key noun: A written tool for identification of plants and animals. It is written as a sequence of paired questions, the choice of which determines the next pair of...
dichotomously adverb: In a dichotomous manner
dichotomousness noun: The quality of being dichotomous.
dichotomy noun /daɪˈkɒtəmi/: A separation or division into two; a distinction that results in such a division.
dichotypy noun: The occurrence of two different forms of the same organ on the same stock.
dichrograph noun: A device that is used to measure circular dichroism
dichroic adjective, noun: Exhibiting dichroism.
dichroiscope noun: Dated form of dichroscope.
dichroism noun: The property of some crystals of transmitting different colors of light in different directions.
dichroistic adjective: dichroic
dichroite noun: Iolite.
dichroitic adjective: dichroic
dichromacy noun: The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
dichromasy noun: Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
dichromat noun: One whose vision exhibits dichromacy; one who can distinguish only two primary colors.
dichromate noun, verb /daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/: Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount...
dichromatic adjective: having two colors.
dichromatically adverb: In a dichromatic way.
dichromatism noun: The condition of being dichromatic
dichromatopsia noun: Synonym of dichromatism.
dichromic adjective: furnishing or giving two colours; said of defective vision, in which all the compound colours are resolvable into two elements instead of three
dichromic acid noun: A relatively unstable form of chromic acid, H₂Cr₂O₇, known only in solution or as its salts, the dichromates, from which it may be prepared.
dichromism noun /ˈdaɪkɹəʊmɪzəm/: dichromatism
dichromium noun: Two chromium atoms in a molecule
dichromophoric adjective: Having two chromophores
dichronic noun: Diclofenac.
dichronism noun: The quality of exhibiting two opposite traits at different times; see especially sexual dichronism
dichroscope noun: An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals.
dichroscopic adjective: Pertaining to the dichroscope, or to observations made with it.
dichuchwa noun: The disease bejel.
DiCicco proper noun: A surname.
Diciembre proper noun: A surname.
dicily adverb: In a dicey way.
diciness noun: Alternative spelling of diceyness.
dicing noun, verb /ˈdaɪsɪŋ/: A game of dice.
dicistronic adjective: Synonym of bicistronic.
dicistronically adverb: Alternative form of bicistronically.
dicistrovirus noun: Any member of the virus family Dicistroviridae in the order Picornavirales.
dicitrate noun: Any compound containing two citrate groups or ions
dick noun, number, verb /dɪk/: A male person.
dick joke noun: A dirty joke involving the penis.
dick root noun: That part of an abdominal V-cut shown above a low waistline, sometimes including the top of the groin or base of the penis.
Dick's hatband noun: Used in similes as an intensifier, indicating someone or something is extremely strange, tight, etc.
Dick test noun: A test to check whether someone is immune to scarlet fever, by injecting a diluted strain of the streptococci and observing any skin reaction.
Dick Tracy noun: A detective.
dick-waving contest noun: Synonym of dick-measuring contest.
Dick Whittington noun: Somebody who moves to London in the hope of better prospects.
Dickason proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
dickcissel noun /dɪkˈsɪsəl/: The American black-throated bunting (Spiza americana).
Dickel proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
Dickel pickle noun: A cocktail of George Dickel whisky and pickle juice.
Dicken proper noun /ˈdɪkɪn/: A surname transferred from the given name.
dickens noun /ˈdɪkɪnz/: The devil.
Dickensesque adjective: Characteristic of the writings of the English author Charles Dickens.
Dickensian adjective, noun /dɪˈkɛn.zɪ.ən/: Of, pertaining to, or created by the English author Charles Dickens.
Dickensiana noun: Objects, materials, or documents relating to Charles Dickens (1812–1870), English writer and social critic.
Dickensianism noun: An attitude or utterance characteristic of the English novelist Charles Dickens.
Dickensianly adverb: In a Dickensian manner.
Dickensism noun: Synonym of Dickensianism.
Dickenson proper noun /ˈdɪkɪnsən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
dicker noun, verb /ˈdɪkə(ɹ)/: To bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale.
dicker-rod noun: A device consisting of a three-yard-long rod with a marker at the end, used in gridiron football to determine first down.
dickerer noun: One who dickers; a bargainer or haggler.
dickering noun, verb: bargaining
Dickerman proper noun: A surname.
dickerod noun: Alternative form of dicker-rod.
Dickerson proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
dickey adjective, noun /ˈdɪki/: Alternative form of dicky.
dickey-bird noun: Alternative form of dicky-bird.
Dickey Sam noun: A Liverpudlian.
dickflesh noun: The flesh of a penis.
Dickian adjective: Of, pertaining to or resembling the works of author Philip K. Dick or the themes expressed therein.
dickie noun: Alternative form of dicky.
dickie bird noun: Alternative form of dicky-bird.
dickie bow noun: Alternative spelling of dicky bow.
dickied up adjective, verb: Dressed up, decked out.
Dickin proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
Dickins proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Dickinson proper noun /ˈdɪkɪnsən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Dickinson pumpkin noun: A kind of pumpkin, a cultivar of Cucurbita moschata, and a common source of pumpkin pie filling.
Dickinsonian adjective /ˌdɪkɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or pertaining to Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), American poet who wrote mostly of death and immortality, or her writings.
dickinsoniid noun: Any primitive extinct animal in the family Dickinsoniidae.
dickinsoniomorph noun: A member of the genus Dickinsonia.
dickinsonite noun: A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
dickishness noun: The quality of being dickish.
Dickison proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
dickite noun: A phyllosilicate clay mineral chemically composed of aluminium, silicon, hydrogen and oxygen.
dickkopf noun /ˈdɪkˌkɒpf/: Any of a family of glycoproteins that are involved in the development of the embryo.
dicklessness noun: Lack of a penis.
dickliness noun: The quality or state of being dickly.
Dicklow noun: A variety of wheat from Idaho, United States.
Dickman proper noun: A surname.
dickmatizing adjective, verb: Having the power to dickmatize.
dickmeat noun: A penis; the flesh of a penis.
Dickon proper noun /ˈdɪkən/: A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
dickroot noun: The root (base) of a penis.
dicksnary noun: Alternative form of dixnary.
Dickson proper noun /ˈdɪksən/: A male given name.
Dickson polynomial noun: Any member of a certain polynomial sequence Dₙ(x,α).
dicksoniaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Dicksoniaceae.
dicksweat noun: Sweat from or on a penis.
dickthomssenite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic light golden brown mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and vanadium.
dickture noun: A photograph of a penis.
dickty noun: An upper-class black.
dicky adjective, noun /ˈdɪki/: A louse.
dicky bird noun: A small bird.
dicky bow noun: A ready tied or elasticated bowtie.
Dicky Sam noun: A man from Liverpool.
dicky up verb: To adorn, dress up, spruce up.
dickybird noun: Alternative form of dicky-bird.
diclazuril noun: A particular coccidiostat.
DiClemente proper noun: A surname from Italian.
diclinate adjective: diclinic
diclinic adjective: Having two of the intersections between the three axes oblique.
diclinism noun: The state of having stamens or pistils in separate flowers.
diclinous adjective: unisexual.
dicliny noun /ˈdaɪˌklaɪni/: cross-pollination in which the flowers are either staminate (male) or pistillate (female)
diclobutrazol noun: A particular fungicide.
diclocymet noun: A particular fungicide.
diclofenac noun /daɪˈkloʊ.fəˌnæk/: A painkiller having the chemical formula C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂
diclofenac epolamine noun: A prodrug of diclofenac.
diclofenamide noun: A sulfonamide and a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.
diclofensine noun: A tetrahydroisoquinoline stimulant drug with antidepressant properties.
diclofop noun: A particular herbicide.
diclofurime noun: A calcium channel blocker.
diclomezine noun: A particular fungicide.
dicloran noun: A particular fungicide.
diclosulam noun: The herbicide 2′,6′-dichloro-5-ethoxy-7-fluoro[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-2-sulfonanilide.
diclox noun: Clipping of dicloxacillin.
dicloxacillin noun /daɪˌklɑk.səˈsɪl.ɪn/: A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₁₉H₁₆Cl₂N₃NaO₅S·H₂O especially against...
dicluster noun: A closely-associated pair of clusters
dicobalt noun: Two cobalt atoms in a molecule
dicoccous adjective: Composed of two coherent, one-seeded carpels.
dicodon noun: A group of two codons
dicoelous adjective: Having two cavities.
dicofol noun: An organochlorine pesticide and miticide, chemically related to DDT and especially effective against the red spider mite.
dicolon noun: A verse or period consisting of two cola or members.
dicolpate adjective, noun: Having two grooves, or colpi, on each grain.
dicomplemented adjective: complemented in two different ways
dicondylic adjective: Having two condyles
dicone noun: A bicone.
diconical adjective: Biconical.
diconnected adjective: Strongly connected: having every vertex reachable from every other vertex.
dicoordinate adjective: Having a coordination number of two.
dicophane noun: Synonym of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (“DDT”).
dicopper noun: Two copper atoms in a molecule
dicoronene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of two coronene residues joined by a single bond
dicoronylene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, consisting of two molecules of coronene fused together, that is a byproduct of the hydrocracking of petroleum
dicot noun: A plant whose seedlings have two cotyledons, a dicotyledon.
dicotyl noun: dicotyledon
dicotyledenous adjective: Alternative spelling of dicotyledonous.
dicotyledon noun: A plant whose seedling has two cotyledons.
dicotyledonary adjective: Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons.
dicotyledoneous adjective: Alternative form of dicotyledonous.
dicotyledonous adjective: Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons.
dicotyledony noun: The condition of being dicotyledonous.

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.