English words: Didymean to dietotherapeutical

300 English words, part 57 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words Didymean to dietotherapeutical

Didymean adjective: Of or relating to various historical people called Didymus or Didymos.
Didymean comma noun: Synonym of syntonic comma.
didymellaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Didymellaceae.
didymiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Didymiaceae.
didymitis noun: Synonym of orchitis.
didymium noun: A mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).
didymo noun: A species of diatom, Didymosphenia geminata, best known as widely invasive algae.
didymocarpoid noun: Any flowering plant of the genus Didymocarpus
didymoconid noun: Any member of the Didymoconidae, an extinct family of eutherians.
didymos noun: Alternative form of didymus.
didymospore noun: A form of dictyospore whose pattern of septa is reminiscent of a brick wall
didymosporous adjective: Relating to didymospores.
didymous adjective /ˈdɪdɪməs/: Twin, twinned; growing or occurring in pairs.
didymus noun: A testis.
didynamian adjective: Synonym of didynamous.
didynamous adjective: containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.
didynamy noun: The property of being didynamous.
didysprosium noun: Two dysprosium atoms in a molecule.
die adverb, noun, verb /daɪ/: To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
die a death verb: To fail or flop; to lose popularity.
die a thousand deaths verb: To die many times over (usually as preferred over some other undesirable action or occurrence).
die and go to heaven verb: To have an extremely pleasant experience.
die away adjective, verb: To die gradually or slowly.
die back verb: To wither, particularly during the winter.
die bonder noun: A machine that installs chips (electronic devices) onto a substrate and connects them to other devices
die cap noun: A coin minting error in which a coin sticks to the die, and upon striking the next blank, takes on a shape resembling a bottle cap.
die cast adjective, noun, verb: To make an object by pouring a liquid or molten material into a reusable mold or die in which the material hardens.
die-casting noun, verb: a cast, a casting, made from a die: Synonym of die-cast (“n.”).
die-cut adjective, verb: Made by die-cutting.
die cutting noun, verb: The general process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials.
die die adverb /ˈdaɪ(˦)ˈdaɪ(˦)/: No matter what, absolutely, even if one dies trying; emphasizes urgency, necessity or commitment.
die down verb: To become less virulent or strong; to subside.
die grinder noun: A usually hand-held grinder with the rotational axis of the grinding or cutting wheel axial to that of the driving motor.
die hard adjective, noun, verb: Alternative spelling of diehard.
die how one lived verb: Alternative form of die the way one lived.
die-in noun: A form of protest where a group of people in a public area lie on the ground to simulate being dead.
die in a fire verb: Go to hell! Go to the devil! Expression of anger and contemptuous dismissal directed at a person or idea.
die in harness verb: Of a person, to pass away before retirement.
die in one's shoes verb: To die by violence, especially by hanging.
die in the arse verb: UK spelling of die in the ass.
die in the last ditch verb: To fight till death; to die rather than surrender.
die just how one lived verb: Alternative form of die the way one lived.
die just like one lived verb: Alternative form of die the way one lived.
die just the way one lived verb: Alternative form of die the way one lived.
die laughing verb: To laugh uproariously.
die liao phrase /ˈdaɪ˦ ljaʊ˨˩/: Used to suggest that one is doomed, or as good as dead.
die like flies verb: Synonym of drop like flies.
die like one lived verb: Alternative form of die the way one lived.
die off noun, verb /ˈdʌɪɒf/: An incident or episode in which a particular species or organism dies off, especially in large numbers.
die on verb: To die under the care or watch of (someone).
die on the vine verb: To fail at an early stage or never come to fruition, typically due to neglect, infeasibility, or lack of resources.
die out verb: To become extinct.
die plate noun: A die in the form of a metal plate.
die roaring verb: To die in agony, especially as divine punishment for a wicked life.
die roaring for a priest verb: To repent too late of one's sins; (hence) be damned.
die the way one lived verb: To die because of or after doing something characteristic of oneself, especially something that one enjoyed doing.
dieb noun: A canine of northern Africa, the African wolf (Canis lupaster, formerly considered an African variant of the golden jackal, Canis aureus).
dieback noun: The browning and death of a plant shoot starting at the tip, due to either disease or climate conditions.
diecast adjective, noun, verb: Alternative spelling of die-cast.
diecasting noun, verb: A casting, a cast, made from a die: Synonym of diecast (“n.”).
Dieci proper noun: A village and commune of Arad County, Romania.
diecious adjective: Alternative spelling of dioecious.
Dieck proper noun: A surname from German.
Dieckmann proper noun: A surname from German.
Dieckmann condensation noun: The intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.
Dieckmann reaction noun: Synonym of Dieckmann condensation.
dieded verb /ˈdaɪ.dɪd/: Alternative form of died (past tense of die).
Diederich proper noun: A surname from German.
Diederik proper noun: A male given name from Dutch.
diedral adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of dihedral.
diedrate verb: To die from dehydration; only used in hydrate or diedrate.
diedre noun: A dihedral corner.
Diedrich proper noun: A surname from German.
Dieffenbach proper noun: A surname from German.
Dieffenbach's rail noun: Any member of species †Gallirallus dieffenbachii of extinct birds endemic to the Chatham Islands.
dieffenbachia noun: Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
diegesis noun /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈd͡ʒiːsɪs/: A narration or recitation.
diegetic adjective /ˌdaɪ.əˈdʒɛ.tɪk/: Of or relating to diegesis; existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
diegetically adverb: In a diegetic way or manner.
diego noun /diˈeɪ.ɡoʊ/: Alternative letter-case form of diego (“Spanish speaker”).
Diego Garcia proper noun: An island in the Chagos Archipelago, British Indian Ocean Territory, which will be transferred to Mauritius sovereignty, as announced in October 2024.
Diegueño noun: Synonym of Kumeyaay.
diehard adjective, noun /ˈdaɪ.hɑɹd/: Unreasonably or stubbornly resisting change.
diehard test noun: Any of a collection of statistical tests for gauging the randomness of a random number generator.
Diehl proper noun: A surname.
Diekman proper noun: A surname from German.
diekplous noun: An ancient Greek naval operation in which a line of ships rowed through gaps between the enemy's ships and then turned to attack their weaker side.
diekplus noun: Alternative form of diekplous.
diel adjective /ˈdaɪ.əl/: Having a 24-hour period regardless of day or night.
dielasmatid noun: Any brachiopod in the family Dielasmatidae.
dieldrin noun: A cyclodiene insecticide, related to aldrin, that is a persistent organic pollutant.
dielectric adjective, noun /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈlɛk.tɹɪk/: An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an...
dielectric absorption noun: The retention of polarization of a dielectric material after removal of the electric field.
dielectric constant noun: A measure of the permittivity of a material relative to that of a vacuum.
dielectric grease noun: Synonym of silicone grease.
dielectric heating noun: The heating of an electrically insulating material by a rapidly fluctuating electric field
dielectric strength noun: The minimum applied electric field that results in the electrical breakdown of a dielectric material.
dielectric withstand test noun: An electrical test performed on an electrical insulator to determine the strength of its insulation by applying high voltage to an item and monitor leakage...
dielectrically adverb: In a dielectric manner.
dielectricity noun: Quality or degree of being dielectric.
dielectricum noun: A dielectric medium or barrier.
dielectron noun: A combination of two electrons
dielectronic adjective: Of or pertaining to two electrons
dielectrophilic adjective: Having two electrophilic groups
dielectrophoresis noun: The exertion of a force on a (uncharged) particle in a non-uniform electric field
dielectrophoretic adjective /daɪəˌlɛktɹoʊfəˈɹɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to dielectrophoresis
dielemental adjective: Synonym of bielemental (“having two different elements, in various senses”).
dieless adjective: Without a die (mold for forming objects).
dielike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a die (object rolled to produce a random number).
Diels-Alder reaction noun: The cycloaddition reaction between a conjugated diene and an alkene to form a cyclohexene ring.
dielytra noun: Any member of the plant genus Dielytra.
Diem proper noun: A surname.
diemaker noun: Someone who makes dies (devices for cutting shapes).
diemaking noun: The trade of the diemaker.
Diemen proper noun: A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
dienal noun: An aldehyde derived from a diene.
dienamine noun: Any amine derived from a diene
diencephalic adjective: Of or pertaining to the diencephalon.
diencephalic syndrome noun: A rare neurological disorder in infants and children, characterised by failure to thrive and severe emaciation despite normal or slightly decreased caloric...
diencephalon noun /ˌdaɪənˈsɛfəlɒn/: The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or...
diencephalospinal adjective: Relating to, or connecting the diencephalon and the spine
diene noun, suffix /ˈdaɪ.iːn/: An organic compound, especially a hydrocarbon, containing two double bonds.
dienedioate noun: Any salt or ester of a dienoic acid
diener noun /ˈdiːnə(ɹ)/: A morgue worker responsible for handling, moving, and cleaning the corpse.
dienerite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral gray white mineral containing arsenic and nickel.
dienestrol noun: A synthetic estrogen.
Dieng proper noun: A surname.
dienic adjective: Related to, or derived from a diene
dienitol noun: Any unsaturated sugar alcohol containing two double bonds
dienoate noun: Any salt or ester of a dienoic acid
dienofuge noun: Any organic compound formed when a diene moiety is removed from a molecule
dienogest noun: A semisynthetic steroidal progestogen, used as an oral contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol.
dienoic adjective: Relating to a dienoic acid or its derivatives
dienoic acid noun: Any acid derivative of a diene, especially such a carboxylic acid
dienoid adjective: (of alkaloids) Containing a diene (two conjugated double bonds.
dienol noun: Any compound having a hydroxy group directly attached to a diene.
dienolate noun: Any metal derivative of a dienol
dienolide noun: Any macrolide derived from a diene
dienone noun: Any ketone derived from a diene
dienophile noun: A compound that readily reacts with a diene; especially an alkene in the Diels-Alder reaction.
dienophilic adjective: Of, being, or pertaining to a dienophile.
dienoyl noun: Any univalent radical derived from an dienoic acid by loss of a hydroxyl group.
dientamoebiasis noun: A condition caused by infection with Dientamoeba fragilis, a gastrointestinal parasite, leading to diarrhea, abdominal pain, and failure to thrive in children.
dienyl noun: Any univalent radical derived from a diene.
dienylketene noun: A chemical compound formed by linking a diene to a ketene.
dienyne noun: Any organic compound having two alkene groups and one alkyne
dieoff noun: Alternative form of die-off.
Diep proper noun: A surname.
diepoxide noun: Any compound that has two epoxide groups
diepoxy noun: Two epoxy groups in a molecule
diepoxybutane noun: The diepoxide 2,2’-bioxirane
diepoxyoctane noun: The mutagenic epoxide 1,2:7,8-diepoxyoctane
Dieppe proper noun /diˈɛp/: A coastal town in Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.
diequatorial adjective: Both in the equatorial configuration
dier noun: One who dies.
dierbium noun: Two erbium atoms in a molecule.
Dierdre proper noun: A female given name, variant of Deirdre.
dieresis noun: Alternative spelling of diaeresis.
dieretic adjective: Alternative spelling of diaeretic.
diergic adjective: Exhibiting diergism.
diergism noun: The existence, in a single species, of two distinct ways of a structure or organ functioning.
Dieri noun /ˈdɪəriː/: An indigenous people of the South Australian desert.
dies infaustus noun: Unlucky day.
dies juridicus noun: A court day, i.e. a day when a legal court is functioning.
dies natalis noun: An anniversary of a founding.
dies non noun: A day on which courts are not held.
diesel noun, verb /ˈdiːzəl/: A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced...
diesel-electric adjective, noun: Describing a power system in which a diesel engine powers an electrical generator.
diesel engine noun: An internal combustion engine of piston engine type that operates using the Diesel cycle, with diesel fuel being sprayed into the hot, high-pressure air in...
diesel exhaust noun: Exhaust from a diesel engine.
diesel exhaust fluid noun: A liquid used to reduce controlled emissions from the exhaust of diesel engines.
diesel fuel noun: The fuel for a diesel engine: synonym of diesel (“fuel”).
diesel generator noun: Any electricity generator powered by a diesel engine
diesel-hydraulic adjective, noun: Powered by a diesel engine via a hydraulic transmission.
diesel knock noun: In diesel engines, a repetitive knocking sound when delayed ignition causes sudden high pressures.
diesel laundering noun: The process of removing the dyes added to untaxed diesel fuel, to enable it to be sold illegally as regular fuel at a substantial markup.
diesel loco noun: Clipping of diesel locomotive
diesel locomotive noun: a locomotive powered by a diesel engine, often in a genset-like arrangement (i.e., diesel-electric).
diesel motor noun: Synonym of diesel engine.
diesel multiple unit noun: A multiple-unit train of two or more coaches powered by diesel engines, usually installed underfloor.
diesel particulate filter noun: A device designed to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine.
diesel-powered adjective: powered by the diesel engine
diesel therapy noun: A form of punishment in which prisoners are shackled and transported long distances for days or weeks, often with an intentionally rough ride of turns and...
diesel tree noun: Copaifera langsdorffii, a tropical rainforest tree whose wood is honeycombed with capillaries filled with oil.
dieseldom noun: the state of being dieselised, or having achieved dieselisation with the introduction of diesel locomotives.
dieseled adjective, verb: Powered by a diesel engine.
Dieselgate proper noun: The Volkswagen emissions scandal of 2015.
dieseline noun: A blend of diesel and gasoline possibly for use in high compression engines.
dieselisation noun: Alternative form of dieselization.
dieselise verb: Alternative form of dieselize.
dieselization noun: The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel
dieselize verb: To convert or adapt an engine to diesel fuel.
dieselpunk noun: A genre of science fiction and art that combines fictional retrofuturistic elements with the technology, culture, and aesthetics of the period of history...
diesely adjective: Characteristic of dieseling.
diesinker noun: An engraver (person) of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.
diesinking noun: The process of making dies (and molds) by any of various processes, such as engraving, milling, grinding, electrical discharge machining, and others.
diesis noun /ˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/: Any of several intervals, smaller than a tone, in ancient Greek music.
diesohol noun: A fuel consisting of a mixture of diesel and alcohol.
diester noun: any organic compound containing two ester functional groups
diesterase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase
diesterification noun: The formation of a diester (from a diol).
diesterify verb: To subject to diesterification.
diestock noun: A component that holds a die that cuts screw threads.
diestrous adjective: Of or relating to the diestrus, a period of sexual quiescence between two estrus periods.
diestrum noun: The interval between two periods of estrus
diestrus noun: Alternative spelling of dioestrus.
diet adjective, noun, verb /ˈdaɪət/: The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
Diet Coke noun: A cola-based soft drink containing no or low amounts of sugar and produced by the Coca-Cola Company.
diet cola noun: Synonym of diet soda.
diet culture noun: The cultural phenomenon where thinness and appearance are associated with success and regarded as being more important than health and well-being.
diet kitchen noun: A kitchen where food is prepared to suit special diets.
diet pop noun: Synonym of diet soda.
diet soda noun: A soft drink that replaces traditional sugars (like high-fructose corn syrup) with artificial or natural non-caloric sweeteners, resulting in zero or very...
dietal adjective: Of or pertaining to a diet (assembly).
dietarian noun /ˌdaɪ.əˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/: Somebody following a diet; a dieter.
dietarily adverb: In relation to the diet.
dietary adjective, noun /ˈdaɪət(ə)ɹi/: A regulated diet that excludes or constrains certain types of food, especially for health reasons; also, a book or similar setting out such regulations.
dietary fiber noun: Alternative form of dietary fibre.
dietary fibre noun: Substances, generally of plant origin, consisting mostly of complex carbohydrates which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the...
dietary indiscretion noun: The act, especially among animals, of eating things that should not be eaten, such as metal or plastic objects.
dietary supplement noun: Any substance, such as a vitamin or mineral, taken as a supplement to food to replace nutrients that would otherwise be missing in a person's diet.
dieted adjective, verb: Having been on a specialized diet that limits caloric intake.
dieter noun: A person who diets, usually in an effort to lose weight.
Dieterich proper noun: A surname.
dietetic adjective /daɪəˈtɛtɪk/: Relating to diet.
dietetical adjective: Synonym of dietetic.
dietetically adverb: In a dietetic manner, using a diet or in the form of a diet.
dietetician noun /daɪətɪˈtɪʃən/: Synonym of dietitian.
dietetics noun /daɪəˈtɛtɪks/: The study of diet and nutrition in relation to health and disease.
dietetist noun: A physician who applies the rules of dietetics to the cure of diseases.
diethadione noun: An anticonvulsant drug.
diethanolamine noun: A hydroxy secondary amine, (HO-CH₂-CH₂)₂NH, used as a chemical intermediate and to absorb acidic gases.
diethazine noun: The anticholinergic agent 10-(2-diethylaminoethyl)phenothiazine.
diethenoid adjective: Containing two double bonds
diether noun: Any organic compound having two ether functional groups.
diethofencarb noun: A particular fungicide.
diethoxy noun: Two ethoxy groups in a molecule
diethoxydimethylsilane noun: Synonym of dimethyldiethoxysilane.
diethyl noun /daɪˈɛθɪl/: Two ethyl groups attached to the same molecule.
diethyl carbonate noun: an ester of carbonic acid and ethanol with the formula OC(OCH₂CH₃)₂
diethyl ether noun: A clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and chemical formula CH₃-CH₂-O-CH₂-CH₃. Used as a solvent and in the past as a general...
diethyl maleate noun: The diethyl ester of maleic acid
diethyl malonate noun: The diethyl ester of malonic acid, which occurs naturally in grapes and strawberries as a colorless liquid with an apple-like odor, and is used in perfumery...
diethyl phosphite noun: Alternative form of diethylphosphite.
diethyl phthalate noun: The di-ethyl ester of phthalic acid; a clear liquid used as a solvent, insect repellent and in perfumes.
diethylacrylamide noun: The N-diethyl derivative of acrylamide
diethylaluminium noun: A diethyl derivative of an aluminium atom or cation
diethylamide noun: The derivative of a compound formed by adding an amide group with two ethyl substituents, N(C₂H₅)₂.
diethylamine noun: The secondary amine (CH₃CH₂)₂NH
diethylamino noun: The univalent radical (CH₃CH₂)₂N- derived from diethylamine
diethylaminocoumarin noun: Any diethylamino derivative of a coumarin
diethylaminoethyl noun: A diethylamino derivative of the ethyl radical
diethylaminoethylcellulose noun: A positively charged resin used in ion exchange chromatography
diethylaminomethyl noun: Any diethylamino derivative of a methyl group
diethylaminopropionylethoxycarbonylaminophenothiazine noun: The freebase form of diethylaminopropionylethoxycarbonylaminophenothiazine hydrochloride.
diethylaminopropionylethoxycarbonylaminophenothiazine hydrochloride noun: Synonym of ethacizine
diethylaminosulfur trifluoride noun: The organosulfur compound (CH₃CH₂)₂NSF₃ used for the synthesis of organofluorine compounds
diethylammonium noun: The quaternary ammonium cation (CH₃-CH₂)₂NH₂⁺
diethylaniline noun: The tertiary amine C₆H₅N(CH₃CH₂)₂, that has many industrial uses.
diethylcarbamazine noun: A synthetic anthelmintic drug.
diethylcathinone noun: A stimulant prodrug of ethcathinone, used as an appetite suppressant.
diethyldithiocarbamate noun: The diethyl derivative of the dithiocarbamate anion
diethylene noun: Two ethylene groups in a molecule
diethylene glycol noun: A clear, hygroscopic, odorless liquid, which is described by the chemical structural formula HO-CH₂-CH₂-O-CH₂-CH₂-OH. It is toxic to humans and other animals.
diethylenediamine noun: piperazine
diethylenetriamine noun: A colourless hygroscopic liquid, an analogue of diethylene glycol.
diethylenetriaminepentaacetate noun: Any salt or ester of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid noun: Synonym of pentetic acid.
diethylethanolamine noun: A precursor chemical to procaine, prepared commercially by the reaction of diethylamine and ethylene oxide.
diethylhexyl noun: Any diethyl derivative of a hexyl radical
diethylmaleate noun: Alternative form of diethyl maleate.
diethylmalonate noun: Alternative form of diethyl malonate.
diethylnitrosamine noun: The nitrosamine (CH₃-CH₂)₂N-N=O, which is both carcinogenic and mutagenic.
diethylphosphite noun: An organophosphorus compound with the formula (C₂H₅O)₂P(O)H.
diethylpropion noun: The drug diethylcathinone.
diethylpyrocarbonate noun: The diethyl ester of pyrocarbonic acid; it is used in biochemistry to inactivate ribonucleases
diethylstilbesterol noun: Alternative form of diethylstilbestrol.
diethylstilbestrol noun /daɪˌɛθ.əl.stɪlˈbɛˌstɹɔl/: A synthetic estrogen drug C₁₈H₂₀O₂ used formerly to prevent miscarriage or premature delivery in humans and to promote growth in livestock. The medical use...
diethylstilboestrol noun /dʌɪˌiː.θʌɪl.stɪlˈbiː.stɹɒl/: UK spelling of diethylstilbestrol.
diethylthiambutene noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
diethylthioxanthone noun: Any diethyl derivative of thioxanthone
diethyltoluamide noun: N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide; DEET
diethyltryptamine noun: A psychedelic drug closely related to dimethyltryptamine.
diethylzinc noun: A highly pyrophoric organozinc compound consisting of a zinc centre bound to two ethyl groups; an important reagent in organic chemistry.
diethynyl noun: Two ethynyl groups in a molecule
diethynylcinnoline noun: Any diethynyl derivative of cinnoline
dietic adjective /daɪˈɛtɪk/: Relating to diet; dietetic.
dietical adjective: dietetic
dietics noun: Synonym of dietetics.
dieticyclidine noun: A psychoactive drug and research chemical of the arylcyclohexylamine class.
dietine noun: A subordinate or local assembly; a low-rank diet.
dieting noun, verb: The practice of following a diet.
dietist noun: A person skilled at formulating diets; a dietitian
dietitian noun /daɪəˈtɪʃən/: A person who studies or practices dietetics.
dietless adjective: Without a diet (regimen of food and drink intake).
dietman noun: A member of Japan's National Diet
dietologist noun: A specialist in dietology.
dietology noun: The study of diets (nutritional regimes).
dietotherapeutic adjective: Relating to dietotherapy.
dietotherapeutical adjective: Relating to the therapeutic effects of one's diet

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.