English words: dihydroxybenzoate to Dillman

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English words dihydroxybenzoate to Dillman

dihydroxybenzoate noun: Any salt or ester of a dihydroxybenzoic acid
dihydroxybenzoic adjective: Relating to dihydroxybenzoic acid and its derivatives
dihydroxybenzoic acid noun: Any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzoic acid.
dihydroxybenzyl noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of a benzyl radical
dihydroxybenzylamine noun: Any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzylamine
dihydroxybergamottin noun: A natural furanocoumarin found in pomelos, grapefruits, and sour oranges, and along with bergamottin believed to be responsible for a number of...
dihydroxybutane noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of butane; Synonym of butanediol.
dihydroxycalciferol noun: A metabolite of vitamin D, exerting antirachitic activity in animals
dihydroxychalcone noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of a chalcone
dihydroxychlorpromazine noun: A dihydroxy derivative of chlorpromazine.
dihydroxycholecalciferol noun: Any of several isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of cholecalciferol
dihydroxyeicosatrienoic adjective: Of or pertaining to dihydroxyeicosatrienoic acid
dihydroxyeicosatrienoic acid noun: A derivative of eicosatrienoic acid containing an additional two hydroxy groups.
dihydroxyethyl noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of an ethyl group
dihydroxyflavone noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of a flavone
dihydroxyhomotyrosine noun: A derivative of homotyrosine with two hydroxy groups. Usually in the 3 and 4 position.
dihydroxyindole noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of an indole, but especially 5,6-dihydroxyindole that is a melanin precursor
dihydroxyketone noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of a ketone
dihydroxyl noun: A pair of hydroxyl groups in a molecule
dihydroxylate verb: To subject to dihydroxylation.
dihydroxylated adjective, verb: Modified by the addition of two hydroxyl groups
dihydroxylation noun: The introduction of two hydroxyl groups into a molecule.
dihydroxynaphthalene noun: Any of seven isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of naphthalene
dihydroxynaphthoquinone noun: Any of various derivatives of naphthoquinone through replacement of two hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl groups.
dihydroxyoctadecanoate noun: Any salt or ester of dihydroxyoctadecanoic acid
dihydroxyoctadecanoic acid noun: A dihydroxy derivative of octadecanoic acid.
dihydroxyphenyl noun: Any dihydroxy derivative of a phenyl radical
dihydroxyphenylalanine noun /daɪhaɪˌdɹɒksiːfiːnaɪlˈæləniːn/: Either of two enantiomers of a derivative of the amino acid tyrosine.
dihydroxyphenylisatin noun: The laxative drug oxyphenisatine.
dihydroxypteridine noun: A chemical derivative of pteridine with two hydroxy groups, most likely lumazine.
dihydroxysuccinic acid noun: tartaric acid
dihydroxytryptamine noun: A dihydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine that has some neurotoxic activity
dihydroxyvitamin noun: A physiologically active metabolite of a vitamin, with two hydroxy groups substituted in any position.
dihydrozeatin noun: The purine derivative 2-methyl-4-(7H-purin-6-ylamino)butan-1-ol that is a cytokinin
Dii Majores noun: The twelve great gods of Roman mythology, namely Juno, Vesta, Minerva, Ceres, Diana, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune, Vulcan, and Apollo.
diiamb noun /daɪˈaɪæm/: A diiambus.
diiambic adjective: In or relating to the diiambus meter.
diiambus noun: A double iambus; a metrical foot consisting of two iambs.
diimidate noun: A chemical compound containing two imidate groups.
diimidazole noun: Any of several isomeric bicyclic heterocycles composed of two imidazole rings directly attached, but especially N-N-diimidazole
diimide noun: The compound HN=NH
diimine noun: The compound HN=NH
diindenoperylene noun: A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that is of interest as an organic semiconductor
diindium noun: Two indium atoms in a molecule.
diindole noun: A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused indole rings
diindolic adjective: Relating to a diindole
diindolone noun: Any dimer of indolone; any ketone derived from a diindole
diindolylmethane noun: The di-indolyl derivative of methane found in many brassicas; it has anticarcinogenic properties
diiodate noun: Any salt containing two iodate anions
diiodide noun: any iodide containing two iodine atoms in each molecule
diiodinate verb: To subject to diiodination.
diiodination noun: The addition of two atoms of iodine to a compound
diiodine noun: The normal diatomic form of iodine (I₂)
diiodo noun: Two iodo groups in a molecule
diiodoacetylene noun: An explosive iodine derivative of acetylene I-C≡C-I
diiodoarene noun: Any diiodo derivative of an arene
diiodoethane noun: Either of two diiodo derivatives of ethane, but especially 1,2-diiodoethane that is used in organic synthesis
diiodohydroquinone noun: Any diiodo derivative of hydroquinone
diiodohydroxyquin noun: Synonym of diiodohydroxyquinoline.
diiodohydroxyquinoline noun /daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/: A quinoline derivative used in the treatment of amoebiasis.
diiodomethane noun: Methylene iodide, a liquid halomethane used for the separation of minerals and for determining the specific gravity of mineral particles.
diiodoquin noun: diiodohydroxyquinoline
diiodosalicylate noun: Any salt or ester of a diiodosalicylic acid
diiodosalicylic acid noun: Any diiodo derivative of salicylic acid, but especially 3,5-diiodosalicylic acid
diiodothyronine noun: Any of several isomeric diiodo derivatives of thyronine
diiodotyrosine noun: A precursor of thyroid hormone, resulting from iodization of monoiodotyrosine at the other meta- position on the phenol ring. It a modulator of thyroid...
diion noun: Any ion having two electrical charges
diiridium noun: Two iridium atoms in a molecule.
diiron noun: Two iron atoms in a molecule.
diisatogen noun: A synthetic red crystalline nitrogenous substance which by reduction passes directly to indigo.
diisobutyl noun: Two isobutyl groups in a molecule
diisobutylaluminum hydride noun: A reducing agent with the formula (i-Bu₂AlH)₂.
diisocyanate noun: Any compound containing two isocyanate anions or functional groups, but especially such an organic compound used in the preparation of polyurethane
diisocyanato noun: Two isocyanato groups in a molecule; a diisocyanate group as a substituent
diisocyante noun: Any organic compound containing two isocyanate groups; they are used in the manufacture of polyurethanes
diisodecyl noun: Two isodecyl groups in a molecule
diisononyl noun: Two isononyl groups in a molecule
diisononyl phthalate noun: The diisononyl ester of phthalic acid; it is used as a plasticizer
diisononylphthalate noun: Alternative form of diisononyl phthalate.
diisooctyl noun: Two isooctyl groups in a molecule
diisopromine noun: A synthetic spasmolytic drug.
diisopropanolamine noun: The secondary amine N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine
diisopropyl adjective [daɪaɪsəʊˈpɹəʊpaɪɫ]: Having two isopropyl groups
diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase noun: An enzyme that breaks down the toxic compound diisopropyl fluorophosphate by hydrolyzing it into less harmful products, helping detoxify organophosphate...
diisopropyl fluorophosphate noun: An organophosphorus compound in organic chemistry that irreversibly inhibits acetylcholinesterase, disrupting normal nerve signaling by causing...
diisopropylamine noun: The aliphatic secondary amine ((CH₃)₂CH)₂NH
diisopropylamino noun: A univalent radical derived from diisopropylamine
diisopropylethylamine noun: An amine used in organic chemistry as a base, traditionally prepared by the alkylation of diisopropylamine with diethyl sulfate.
diisopropylfluorophosphatase noun: Alternative form of diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase
diisopropylfluorophosphate noun: Alternative form of diisopropyl fluorophosphate
diisopropylphenol noun: Any phenolic compound that has two isopropyl groups attached to the phenol ring.
diisopropylphenyl noun: Any diisopropyl derivative of a phenyl radical
diisopropyltryptamine noun: A psychedelic hallucinogenic drug of the tryptamine family, having primarily aural effects.
diisoquinoline noun: A polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused isoquinoline rings
diisostearate noun: any compound that contains two isostearate groups
diisotactic adjective: Describing an isotactic polymer having two chiral atoms in its repeat unit
diisothiocyanate noun: Any compound that has two isothiocyanate groups or anions
dijet noun: A pair of jets
Dijkstra proper noun /ˈdaɪkstrə/: A surname from Dutch
dijon noun /ˈdiː(d)ʒɒn/: Short for Dijon mustard
Dijon mustard noun: A kind of mustard made with verjuice (or, more recently, white wine) instead of vinegar.
Dijonnaise noun /ˌdiːʒəˈneɪ(z)/: A sauce combining Dijon mustard and mayonnaise.
dijudicant noun: One who dijudicates.
dijudicate verb: To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine.
dijudication noun: The act of dijudicating; judgement.
dik-dik noun: A small antelope of the genus Madoqua, native to southern and eastern Africa, having an elongated snout, a brown or grey/gray coat with a white belly, and...
dika noun: Synonym of African mango (Irvingia gabonensis)
dika bread noun: A type of paste or cake prepared by grinding or crushing the seeds of plants of African mango.
dikage noun: dikes generally, or their construction
dikamali noun: The shrub Gardenia resinifera.
dikaryon noun: A hypha that has two nuclei.
dikaryophase noun: The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikaryophyte noun: A dikaryotic mycelium.
dikaryosis noun: heterokaryosis by means of a dikaryon
dikaryotic adjective /daɪkæɹiˈɒtɪk/: Containing two nuclei.
dikaryotisation noun: Alternative form of dikaryotization.
dikaryotization noun: The conversion of a (pair of) homokaryon(s) into a dikaryon
dikast noun: Alternative form of dicast (“juror in ancient Athens”).
dikastic adjective: Alternative form of dicastic.
dikastophobia noun: Fear of judges.
dikdik noun: Alternative form of dik-dik (“kind of antelope”).
dike noun, verb /daɪk/: US standard spelling of dyke.
dike out verb: To remove a component by using a pair of diagonal cutters ("dikes"). By analogy, to remove any part from a larger whole.
dike up verb: US standard spelling of dyke up.
dikelet noun: A small dike.
dikelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a dike.
dikelocephalid noun: Any trilobite of the family Dikelocephalidae.
diker noun: One who digs or works on dykes; a ditcher.
dikerion noun: Alternative form of dicerion.
dikes noun: Alternative spelling of dykes (“diagonal cutting pliers”).
dikeside adjective, noun: Located beside a dike.
diketene noun /daɪˈkiːtiːn/: The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=O
diketide noun: Any compound that has two ketide groups
diketo acid noun: Any keto acid that has two carbonyl groups
diketoacid noun: Alternative form of diketo acid.
diketoester noun: An ester of a diketoacid
diketonate noun: Any coordination compound of a diketone
diketone noun /daɪˈkiːtəʊn/: any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups
diketonitrile noun: Any nitrile that has two ketonic carbonyl group
diketopiperazine noun: Any of a family of heterocycles that are simple cyclic peptides; many have significant biochemical activity.
diketose noun: A monosaccharide containing to ketone groups
diketospirilloxanthin noun: A particular carotenoid.
dikinase noun: Any kinase that transfers two phosphate groups
dikinetic adjective: Having both metakinetic and mesokinetic joints.
dikinetid noun: A structure, in some protozoa, consisting of a pair of kinetids
diking noun, verb: The process of building a dike.
dikir noun: Synonym of dikirion.
dikirion noun: A liturgical candlestick holding two candles, used in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.
dikk noun: Worry; trouble; hassle.
dikka noun: A tribune raised upon columns from which the Qur'an is recited and prayers are intoned by the Imam of a mosque.
dikkop noun: A bird of the family Burhinidae.
diksha noun: The giving of a mantra or initiation by the guru in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
Dikshit proper noun /ˈdiːk.ʃɪt/: A surname, of Indian origin
diktat noun /ˈdɪktæt/: A dogmatic decree or command, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent.
diktyoma noun: A rare tumor arising from primitive medullary epithelium in the ciliary body of the eye.
diktyonite noun: Alternative form of dictyonite.
diktytaxitic adjective: Texture of certain basalts containing abundant angular interstitial gas cavities between the plagioclase laths
DIL adjective, interfix, prefix, suffix /dɪl/: Initialism of dual-in-line.
dil-ya-ble noun: phone call
Dila proper noun: A city in Gedeo, Oromia, Ethiopia.
dilabeled adjective: labeled at two different positions
dilacerate verb /daɪˈlæsəɹeɪt/: To rend asunder; to tear to pieces.
dilaceration noun: An angular distortion affecting a tooth.
dilactate noun: Any compound that contains two lactate groups
dilactone noun: Any compound containing two lactone groups
dilactyl noun: Two lactyl groups in a molecule
dilal noun: An auctioneer in Morocco.
dilambdodont adjective, noun: Having teeth with a pair of lambda-shaped ridges on each.
dilamination noun: The separation of a layer from a petal, whether similar or dissimilar in form; chorisis.
Dilan proper noun: A male given name.
dilaniate verb /dɪˈleɪnieɪt/: To rend in pieces; to tear.
dilaniation noun: A tearing into pieces
dilanthanum noun: Two lanthanum atoms in a molecule.
dilapidate adjective, verb /dɪˈlæp.ɪ.deɪt/: To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
dilapidated adjective, verb /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd/: Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.
dilapidatedly adverb: In a dilapidated manner.
dilapidatedness noun: The state or quality of being dilapidated.
dilapidation noun /dəˌlæp.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/: The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
dilapidator noun: One who dilapidates; a person causing dilapidation.
dilarid noun: Any insect of the pleasing lacewing family, Dilaridae.
dilatability noun: The condition of being dilatable
dilatable adjective: That can be dilated
dilatancy noun: The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.
dilatant adjective, noun: Tending to dilate, or causing dilation.
dilatate adjective, verb: Dilated.
dilatation noun /ˌdaɪleɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/: Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
dilatation and curettage noun: Alternative form of dilation and curettage.
dilatational adjective: Involving dilatation (or compression).
dilatative adjective: Of, pertaining to, or causing dilatation
dilatator noun: A muscle that dilates any part; a dilator.
dilatatory adjective: Synonym of dilatory.
dilate adjective, verb /daɪˈleɪt/: To enlarge; to make bigger.
dilated adjective, verb /daɪˈleɪtɪd/: Having undergone dilation; enlarged.
dilatedly adverb: In a dilated manner.
dilatedness noun: The state or condition of being dilated.
dilater noun: One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges.
dilatingly adverb: In a dilating manner.
dilatino noun: The hypothetical superpartner of the dilaton.
dilation noun /daɪˈleɪʃən/: The act of dilating.
dilation and curettage noun: A surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated and the lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet.
dilation and extraction noun: Synonym of intact dilation and extraction.
dilational adjective: Involving dilation (or compression)
dilative adjective /daɪˈleɪtɪv/: That dilates, or causes dilation
dilatometer noun: An instrument used to measure the expansion of solids and liquids when heated, or when subjected to some other physical process.
dilatometric adjective: Of or pertaining to dilatometry
dilatometrically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, dilatometry.
dilatometry noun: The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon
dilaton noun: A hypothetical scalar field, analogous to the photon.
dilatonic adjective: Of or pertaining to a dilaton.
dilator noun: Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate.
dilatorily adverb: In a dilatory manner.
dilatoriness noun: The state or quality of being dilatory.
dilatory adjective /ˈdɪlət(ə)ɹi/: Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
Dilaudid proper noun: A trade name for the drug hydromorphone.
dilaurate noun: Any compound containing two laurate ions or groups
dilaurin noun: Either of two isomeric diglycerides of lauric acid
dilauroyl noun: Two lauroyl groups in a molecule
dilauryl noun: Two lauryl groups in a molecule
Dilazak noun: A member of a Pashtun tribe living in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India.
dilazep noun: A vasodilator that acts as an adenosine reuptake inhibitor.
Dilbertesque adjective: Synonym of Dilbertian.
Dilbertian adjective: Relating to, or reminiscent of, Dilbert, a satirical American comic strip about a micromanaged white-collar office worker surrounded by ineptitude and...
dilbit noun: An oil-like substance consisting of bitumen derived from tar sands or other sources diluted with natural gas condensates such as naptha that may be...
dildo interjection, noun, verb /ˈdɪldəʊ/: A device used for sexual penetration or another sexual activity.
dildo cactus noun: Any of several species of long, narrow cacti, such as Acanthocereus tetragonus.
dildo curls noun: A type of sausage-shaped, corkscrew curls hanging from men's wigs during the 17th and 18th centuries, often on the sides of campaign wigs.
dildoless adjective: Lacking a dildo.
dildolike adjective: Resembling a dildo.
dildon't noun: A poor-quality dildo.
dildonics noun: Electronic or robotic sex toys.
dilead adjective /daɪlɛd/: Synonym of diplumbic, containing two lead (Pb) atoms.
dilection noun: love; loving kindness
dilemma noun /daɪˈlɛmə/: A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable.
dilemmalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a dilemma.
dilemmanade noun: A notional drink, a positive thing that one makes by making the best of dilemmas one faces.
dilemmatic adjective: Of or relating to a dilemma
dilemmatical adjective: Alternative form of dilemmatic.
dilemmatically adverb: As, or in terms of, a dilemma.
dilemmaticity noun: The state or quality of being dilemmatic; problematicalness.
dilemmic adjective: Of or relating to a dilemma.
dilepidid noun: Any flatworm in the family Dilepididae.
dilepton noun /daɪˈlɛptɒn/: A combination of the particle and antiparticle forms of two leptons of the same flavour
dileptonic adjective: Of or pertaining to dileptons, or to systems of two leptons
dilettant noun: Alternative form of dilettante.
dilettante adjective, noun /dɪlɪˈtænti/: An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
dilettanteish adjective: Alternative form of dilettantish.
dilettanteishly adverb: Alternative form of dilettantishly.
dilettanteism noun: Alternative form of dilettantism.
dilettantely adverb: In the manner of a dilettante.
dilettanteship noun: The role or status of a dilettante.
dilettantish adjective: amateurish
dilettantishly adverb: In a dilettantish manner.
dilettantism noun: The act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur or dabbler, sometimes in the arts.
dilettantist noun: A dilettante.
dilettantly adverb: Alternative form of dilettantely.
dileucine noun: A dipeptide consisting of two leucine molecules joined via a peptide bond.
dilevalol noun: An adrenergic antagonist.
DILFy adjective /ˈdɪlfi/: Being, resembling, or befitting a DILF.
Dilger proper noun: A surname from German.
Dilhorne proper noun: A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9743).
Dili proper noun /ˈdiːli/: The capital city of East Timor.
diligence noun /ˈdɪlɪd͡ʒəns/: Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.
diligency noun: diligence; carefulness
diligent adjective /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/: Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
diligently adverb /ˈdɪlɪd͡ʒ(ə)ntli/: In a diligent manner, with appropriate effort, carefully.
diligentness noun: The state or quality of being diligent.
dilinoleoylphosphatidylcholine noun: A form of lecithin (phosphatidylcholine) in which both acyl groups are linoleoyls
dilipopeptide noun: A lipopeptide containing two lipids
dilisk noun: Alternative form of dulse.
dilithio- prefix: Having two lithium atoms replace hydrogen atoms in an organic compound.
dilithium noun /daɪˈlɪθiəm/: The diatomic molecule Li₂ found in the gas phase.
dill noun, verb /dɪl/: Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a...
dill pickle noun: A cucumber pickled in brine or vinegar flavored with dill and other seasonings.
dill water noun: A stomachic and carminative made from dill.
Dilla time noun /ˈdɪlə ˌtaɪm/: A groove in which notes are intentionally placed slightly ahead of or behind the grid, creating a loose, unquantized feel that simultaneously blends...
Dillahunt proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Dillan proper noun: A male given name.
dillapiole noun: An essential oil related to apiole, having a methoxy group positioned differently on the benzene ring.
Dillard proper noun: A surname.
dillegrout noun: A dish traditionally presented at English coronations by the holders of the manor of Addington, generally thought to have been a soup or stew made from...
Dillehay proper noun: A surname.
dilleniaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Dilleniaceae.
dillenialean adjective: Relating to plants of the tropical plant order Dilleniales
dilleniid noun: Any member of the subclass Dilleniidae.
diller noun: Only used in killer diller
Dilley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
dillhole noun: Term of abuse.
dilli noun: Alternative form of dilly (“a dilly bag”).
dilli bag noun: Alternative form of dilly bag.
DILLIC phrase: Initialism of do I look like I care?.
DILLIGAFF phrase: Acronym of does it look like I give a flying fuck?.
dilligrout noun: Alternative form of dillegrout.
dilling noun, verb: A darling or favourite.
Dillinger proper noun: A surname.
Dillingham proper noun: A surname.
dillio noun: The deal; that which is current, relevant, or taking place.
dillion noun: An unspecified large number (of).
dillisk noun: Alternative form of dulse.
dillkött noun: A veal stew in dill sauce.
Dillman proper noun: A surname.

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.