English words: disseisin to distelic
300 English words, part 77 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 42 have a page of their own.
English words disseisin to distelic
- disseisin noun: The act of disseizing.
- disseisor noun: Alternative form of disseizor.
- disseize verb /dɪˈsiːz/: To deprive of seisin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).
- disseizee noun: Someone who is disseized, or put out of possession of an estate unlawfully.
- disseizin noun /dɪˈsiːzɪn/: The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands.
- disseizor noun: One who wrongfully disseizes, or puts another out of possession of a freehold.
- disseizoress noun: A female disseizor.
- disseizure noun: Disseizin.
- disselboom noun: One of the poles supporting a wagon.
- dissemblance noun /dɪˈsɛmbləns/: An act of dissembling.
- dissemble verb /dɪˈsɛmbəl/: To disguise or conceal something.
- dissembler noun: Someone who dissembles.
- dissembling noun, verb: The action of the verb dissemble
- dissemblingly adverb: So as to dissemble or deceive; with dissimulation.
- disseminability noun: The condition of being disseminable
- disseminable adjective /dɪˈsɛmɪnəbəl/: Capable of being disseminated.
- disseminatable adjective: Capable of being disseminated.
- disseminate verb /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/: To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, etc, or concrete things, for growth and propagation, like seeds.
- disseminated adjective, verb: spread around; widespread
- disseminated intravascular coagulation noun: A pathological process characterised by widespread activation of the clotting cascade throughout the body.
- disseminated sclerosis noun: multiple sclerosis
- dissemination noun /dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃən/: The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas,...
- disseminational adjective: Of or relating to dissemination.
- disseminative adjective: Tending to disseminate, or to become disseminated (scattered, or widespread), spreadable.
- disseminator noun: One who, or that which, disseminates.
- disseminatory adjective: spreading out, dispersing.
- disseminule noun: A seed fruit that has been modified for migration.
- dissension noun /dɪˈsɛnʃən/: An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
- dissensual adjective: Of or relating to dissensus; in a state of disagreement.
- dissensus noun /dɪˈsɛn.səs/: Disagreement, especially when widespread.
- dissent noun, verb /dɪˈsɛnt/: To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
- dissental noun: A dissent from an order denying rehearing en banc.
- dissentaneous adjective: disagreeing; contrary; differing
- dissentaneousness noun: The quality of being dissentaneous.
- dissentany adjective: dissenting; inconsistent or contrary
- dissentation noun: dissension; disagreement
- dissenter noun: Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.
- dissenterish adjective: Characteristic of the Dissenters (religious group).
- dissenterism noun: The spirit or principles of dissenters.
- dissentience noun: The state or quality of being dissentient.
- dissentiency noun: The state or quality of being dissentient.
- dissentient adjective, noun: A dissenter.
- dissentiently adverb: In a dissentient manner.
- dissenting adjective, verb: Showing a strongly different opinion, belief, or viewpoint.
- dissentingly adverb: With dissent or disagreement.
- dissentious adjective /dɪˈsɛn.ʃi.əs/: Marked by dissensions; contentious
- dissentiously adverb: In a dissentious manner.
- dissentism noun: The practice or act of dissent.
- dissentive adjective: disagreeing; inconsistent
- dissentment noun: dissent, opposition
- dissepiment noun /dɪˈsɛpɪmənt/: partition (in an organ); septum
- dissepimental adjective /dɪˌsɛpɪˈmɛn.təl/: Relating to a dissepiment.
- dissepimentarial adjective /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛəɹi.əl/: Relating to dissepimentaria
- dissepimentarium noun /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛəɹi.əm/: The part of the inside of a corallite that is composed of dissepiments
- dissepimented adjective: Having one or more dissepiments
- dissert verb /dɪˈsɜːt/: To discourse or dispute; to discuss.
- dissertate verb /ˈdɪsəteɪt/: To make a dissertation; to discourse.
- dissertation noun /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/: A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree in the US and...
- dissertational adjective: Resembling or pertaining to dissertations.
- dissertationese noun: Stilted language typical of a dissertation.
- dissertationist noun: A writer of dissertations.
- dissertative adjective: Of or relating to a dissertation.
- dissertator noun: Someone who writes or performs a dissertation or speech.
- disserve verb: To treat poorly; to do a disservice to
- disservice noun, verb /dɪ(s)ˈsɜːvɪs/: Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.
- disserviceable adjective: Calculated to do disservice or harm; not serviceable; injurious.
- disserviceably adverb: In a disserviceable manner.
- dissettle verb: To unsettle.
- dissettlement noun: The act of unsettling, or the state of being unsettled.
- dissever verb /dɪˈsɛvə/: To separate (two or more things); to split apart (something).
- disseverance noun: The act of dissevering; separation.
- disseveration noun: The act of dissevering; disseverance.
- disseverment noun: disseverance
- dissful adjective: Expressing disrespect; disrespectful.
- dissheathe verb: To become unsheathed.
- disship verb /dɪsˈʃɪp/: To dismiss from service on board ship.
- disshiver verb: (archaic) To break apart into pieces.
- dissidence noun /ˈdɪsɪdəns/: The state of being dissident; dissent
- dissident adjective, noun /ˈdɪsɪdənt/: In a manner that disagrees; dissenting; discordant.
- dissident right noun: Far-right political groups who oppose mainstream conservatism, promoting more radical beliefs such as opposition to LGBT rights and non-White identity...
- dissidently adverb: In a dissident manner.
- dissight noun: Something unsightly; an eyesore.
- dissilience noun: The quality of being dissilient.
- dissiliency noun: The quality of being dissilient.
- dissilient adjective: Forcefully breaking apart or bursting open (or primed to do so); dehiscing explosively.
- dissilition noun /dɪsɪˈlɪʃən/: The act of bursting, or breaking apart.
- dissimilar adjective, noun /dɪˈsɪmɪlə(ɹ)/: Not similar; unalike; different.
- dissimilarity noun /dɪˌsɪmɪˈlæɹɪti/: A lack of similarity or a lack of likeness in appearance to something else.
- dissimilarly adverb: In a dissimilar way; differently.
- dissimilarness noun: The state or quality of being dissimilar; dissimilarity.
- dissimilate verb /dɪˈsɪmɪleɪt/: To make dissimilar or unlike.
- dissimilation noun /ˌdɪsɪmɪˈleɪʃən/: The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
- dissimilational adjective: Related to dissimilation.
- dissimilative adjective: Pertaining to, modifying by, showing dissimilation.
- dissimilator noun: One who dissimilates.
- dissimilatory adjective: Of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation
- dissimile noun: Comparison or illustration by contraries.
- dissimilitude noun: The quality of being dissimilar or different; lack of resemblance.
- dissimogram noun: A graphical representation of the dissimilarity between two groups
- dissimulance noun: Dissimulation; dissembling.
- dissimulate adjective, verb /dɪˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt/: To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance; to dissemble.
- dissimulatingly adverb: In a dissimulating manner; with dissimulation.
- dissimulation noun: The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
- dissimulative adjective: Of or pertaining to dissimulation.
- dissimulator noun: One who dissimulates.
- dissimulatress noun: A female dissimulator; a woman who dissimulates, especially in a sexual context.
- dissimuler noun: A dissembler.
- dissing noun, verb /ˈdɪsɪŋ/: Synonym of diss (“an insult or put-down”).
- dissipable adjective /ˈdɪsɪˌpɪbəl/: Capable of being dissipated or dispersed.
- dissipatability noun: The condition of being dissipatable
- dissipatable adjective: That can be dissipated
- dissipate adjective, verb /ˈdɪsɪpeɪt/: To drive away, disperse.
- dissipated adjective, verb /ˈdɪsɪpeɪtɪd/: Wasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure.
- dissipatedly adverb: In a dissipated manner.
- dissipatedness noun: The quality of being dissipated.
- dissipater noun: Alternative form of dissipator.
- dissipation noun /ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/: The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
- dissipation factor noun: The value of energy loss rate of oscillation mode in a dissipative system.
- dissipation function noun: The function governing the rate at which mechanical energy is converted to heat during viscous flow.
- dissipation trail noun: A distrail.
- dissipational adjective: Associated with dissipation.
- dissipationless adjective: That does not involve the dissipation of energy
- dissipative adjective: That dissipates, or causes dissipation
- dissipatively adverb: In a dissipative manner
- dissipativeness noun: The condition of being dissipative
- dissipator noun: One who, or that which, dissipates something.
- dissipatory adjective: That dissipates, or causes dissipation.
- dissite adjective /dɪˈsaɪt/: Lying or situated apart.
- disslander noun: Slander.
- disso noun: A dissertation.
- dissociability noun: The quality of being dissociable; ability to be dissociated or separated.
- dissociable adjective: Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
- dissociableness noun: The state or condition of being dissociable.
- dissociably adverb: In a dissociable manner.
- dissociate verb /dɪˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/: To cease associating; To part.
- dissociation noun /dɪˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/: The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
- dissociation energy noun: The energy needed to break every chemical bond in a molecule and completely separate all its atoms
- dissociation reaction noun: Any reaction in which a compound is dissociated into its elements, or in which a molecule is dissociated into atoms
- dissociational adjective: Relating to or exhibiting dissociation.
- dissociative adjective, noun /dɪˈsoʊ.ʃi.ə.tɪv/: Removing or separating from some association.
- dissociative amnesia noun: A dissociative disorder characterized by retrospectively reported memory gaps, involving an inability to recall personal information, usually of a traumatic...
- dissociative disorder noun: Any of several mental disorders that affect consciousness.
- dissociative drug noun: Any of a class of psychedelic drugs characterized by intense feelings of depersonalization, derealization, and analgesia.
- dissociative identity disorder noun /dɪˈsəʊʃi.ətɪv aɪˈdɛntɪti dɪsˈɔːdə/: A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more personality states or distinct identities that repeatedly take control of a person's behavior.
- dissociative identity disordered adjective: Having dissociative identity disorder.
- dissociatively adverb: In a dissociative manner
- dissociator noun: A reaction vessel in which a dissociation reaction takes place.
- dissociogenic adjective: Provoking dissociations.
- dissoconch noun: The shell of a bivalve mollusk veliger
- dissogony noun: pedogenesis
- dissolubility noun: The capability to be dissolved or disintegrated
- dissoluble adjective: Which can be dissolved or disintegrated.
- dissolubleness noun: The state or quality of being dissoluble.
- dissolute adjective, noun /ˈdɪsəljuːt/: Unrestrained by morality.
- dissolutely adverb /ˈdi-sə-ˌlüt-lē/: In a dissolute manner
- dissoluteness noun: Lack of restraint; excess.
- dissolution noun /ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən/: The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
- dissolutional adjective: Relating to dissolution or dissolving.
- dissolutionism noun: Anarchist and nihilist social theory, taken as a whole or type.
- dissolutionist noun: A person in favour of the dissolution of some institution or state of affairs.
- dissolutive adjective: Producing dissolution; dissolvent.
- dissolvability noun: Capacity of being dissolved; the state of being dissolvable
- dissolvable adjective, noun: Capable of being dissolved.
- dissolvableness noun: The quality of being dissolvable.
- dissolvase noun: A helicase associated with chromosome dissolution
- dissolvasome noun: A complex of helicases that is involved in DNA repair
- dissolve noun, verb /dɪˈzɒlv/: To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.
- dissolveable adjective: Alternative form of dissolvable.
- dissolved adjective, verb /dɪˈzɑlvd/: that has been disintegrated in a solvent
- dissolvement noun: The process of dissolving; dissolution.
- dissolvent adjective, noun: Capable of dissolution into a fluid.
- dissolver noun: One who, or that which, dissolves or dissipates.
- dissolving noun, verb: The act by which something dissolves.
- dissolving view noun: A picture projected onto a screen and made to change gradually into another picture.
- dissolvingly adverb: So as to dissolve or disappear gradually.
- dissonance noun /ˈdɪsənəns/: A harsh, discordant combination of sounds.
- dissonancy noun: discord
- dissonant adjective /ˈdɪsənənt/: Exhibiting dissonance; not agreeing; not harmonizing or melodizing.
- dissonantly adverb: In a dissonant manner.
- dissonate verb /ˈdɪsəneɪt/: To be dissonant.
- dissophyte noun: In phytogeography, a plant of which the subterranean parts are adapted to mesophytic or even hydrophytic conditions, and the aerial parts to xerophytic...
- dissorophid noun: Any of several extinct temnospondyl amphibians, of the family †Dissorophidae, from the Pennsylvanian epochs and Permian period
- dissorophoid noun: Any amphibian of the clade Dissorophoidea.
- dissortativity noun: The condition of being dissortative
- disspirit verb: Alternative spelling of dispirit.
- disspirited adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of dispirited.
- disspiritedly adverb: Alternative form of dispiritedly.
- disspiriting adjective, verb: Alternative form of dispiriting.
- disspread verb: Alternative form of dispread.
- disstrack noun: Alternative form of diss track.
- dissuadable adjective: That can be dissuaded.
- dissuade verb /dɪˈsweɪd/: To convince not to try or do.
- dissuader noun: One who dissuades.
- dissuading noun, verb: A dissuasion.
- dissuasion noun /dɪˈsweɪʒən/: the act or an instance of dissuading
- dissuasionary adjective: Serving to dissuade.
- dissuasive adjective, noun /dɪˈsweɪzɪv/: Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
- dissuasively adverb: In a dissuasive manner.
- dissuasiveness noun: The quality of being dissuasive.
- dissuasory adjective: Tending to dissuade; dissuasive.
- dissunder verb: To separate; to break apart; to destroy.
- dissyllabification noun: A division into two syllables.
- dissyllabified adjective: Alternative form of disyllabified.
- dissyllabism noun: Alternative form of disyllabism.
- dissyllabize verb: To form or split into two syllables.
- dissyllable noun: Alternative form of disyllable.
- dissymmetric adjective: asymmetric
- dissymmetrical adjective: Lacking symmetry.
- dissymmetrically adverb: In a dissymmetric manner
- dissymmetrization noun: Conversion to dissymmetric form
- dissymmetry noun: asymmetry
- dissympathy noun: Lack of sympathy; indifference.
- dissynchronization noun: The state or property of being dissynchronized.
- dissynchronize verb: To cause (something) to lose synchronization.
- dist adjective, noun, verb: Abbreviation of district.
- Dist. Atty. noun: Abbreviation of district attorney.
- distachyous adjective: Having two ears or spikes.
- distad adverb: Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally.
- distaff adjective, noun /ˈdɪstɑːf/: A device to which a bundle of natural fibres (often wool, flax, or cotton) is attached for temporary storage, before being drawn off gradually to spin...
- distaff side noun: The female or maternal branch of a family.
- distaffer noun: A horse that races in a distaff (race for female horses only).
- distain verb: To stain, discolour or tarnish
- distained adjective, verb: Stained, discoloured, tarnished.
- distal adjective /ˈdɪs.təl/: Remote from the point of attachment or origin.
- distal convoluted tubule noun: The section of the nephron in the kidney that connects the loop of Henle to the collecting duct system.
- distal goal noun: A long-term or primary goal.
- distal phalange noun: Any of the phalanx bones at the tip of the fingers or toes.
- distal phalanx noun: Alternative spelling of distal phalange.
- distal radius noun: The part of the radius (the forearm bone on the thumb side) that is closest to the wrist, forming key wrist joint surfaces; a common site for fractures...
- distalia noun: The segments of an antenna of an insect, excluding the scape and pedicel
- distalisation noun: Alternative form of distalization.
- distalise verb: Alternative form of distalize.
- distaliser noun: Alternative form of distalizer.
- distality noun: The quality or state of being distal.
- distalization noun: A change in position to the distal side
- distalize verb: To move to the distal side
- distalized adjective, verb: Modified by distalization
- distalizer noun: A device that distalizes (especially teeth)
- distally adverb: Towards a distal part.
- distalmost adjective: Most distal (furthest from the origin).
- distalometapodial adjective: Relating to the distal side of the metapodial bones
- distalometatarsal adjective: Relating to the distal side of the metatarsus
- distalward adjective, adverb: Having a distal orientation
- distalwards adverb: Alternative form of distalward.
- distamycin noun: Any of a class of polyamide antifungal antibiotics, obtained from Streptomyces
- distance noun, verb /ˈdɪst(ə)n(t)s/: An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
- distance clause noun: An adverbial clause that expresses the distance or the extent of spatial separation of events.
- distance education noun: Synonym of distance learning.
- distance fog noun: A gradient that progressively obscures objects as they get further from the camera, typically used to avoid the processing overhead of rendering distant...
- distance formula noun: Any algebraic expression that gives the distance between two points in a particular coordinate system in a particular number of dimensions
- distance function noun: a function used to calculate the distance between two points.
- distance learner noun: One who engages in distance learning.
- distance learning noun: Education obtained remotely, often involving written material together with audio-visual material transmitted via the internet and, sometimes, summer...
- distance line noun: a rope used by scuba divers as a means of returning to a safe starting point in conditions of low visibility, water currents or where pilotage is difficult.
- distance teaching noun: Synonym of distance learning.
- distance vector noun: A class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.
- distance vision noun: The ability to see clearly an image that is relatively far away (greater than about 36 inches).
- distanceless adjective: Without distance.
- distancelessness noun: Absence of distance.
- distancer noun: A person who tends to maintain emotional distance and detachment.
- distanceth verb: (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of distance
- distancing noun, verb /ˈdɪstənsɪŋ/: The process of becoming or making distant.
- distancing effect noun: According to Bertold Brecht, performance in such a way that the audience is hindered from simply identifying itself with the characters in the play, and...
- distancingly adverb: So as to distance oneself.
- distancy noun: distance (state of being distant)
- distannide noun: A chemical compound with two tin atoms in the more electronegative role (Sn₂).
- distannoxane noun: Any of a class of organotin complexes of general formula [R₃SnOSnR₃]₂ that are used as catalysts.
- distannylene noun: a tin analogue of ethylene, Sn₂H₄.
- distannyne noun: Any of a class of organic compounds containing a tin to tin triple bond R₁-Sn≡Sn-R₂
- distant adjective /ˈdɪstənt/: Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
- distant sequel noun: A sequel that continues the story of an earlier work but is set much later in the same fictional timeline, often years, decades, or even centuries after the...
- distant signal noun: A railway signal that cannot show a danger aspect, but provides advance warning of the aspect of a signal further ahead.
- distantial adjective: Distant.
- distantiate verb: To distance (to put or keep at a literal or metaphorical or mental distance).
- distantiation noun: The act or process of distantiating.
- distantly adverb: At a distance.
- distantness noun: The state or quality of being distant or remote.
- distarch adjective /ˈdaɪstɑɹt͡ʃ/: Of a cross-linked starch.
- distaste noun, verb /(ˌ)dɪsˈteɪst/: A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.
- distasteful adjective /dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/: Having a bad or foul taste.
- distastefully adverb: In a distasteful manner.
- distastefulness noun: The state or quality of being distasteful or objectionable; causing averseness; unpleasantness.
- distavorous adjective: Who eats food that was not grown or produced locally
- distaxial adjective: Of, pertaining to, or employing distaxy.
- distaxy noun /dɪsˈtæks.i/: An overgrowth in which both the original crystal and the crystal growing on it have different orientations.
- distearate noun: Any compound containing two stearate groups
- distearin noun: A diglyceride of stearic acid
- distearoyl noun: Two stearoyl groups in a molecule
- distearoylphosphatidylcholine noun: A form of lecithin (phosphatidylcholine) in which both acyl groups are stearoyls
- distearoylphosphatidylethanolamine noun: A cephalin (phosphatidylethanolamine) containing two stearate groups
- distearyl noun: Two stearyl groups in a molecule
- DiStefano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- disteleology noun: Alternative form of dysteleology.
- distelfink noun /ˈdɪstəlfɪŋk/: A stylized goldfinch in Pennsylvania Dutch folk art, representing happiness and good fortune.
- distelic adjective: Having two steles.
Part 76 · Part 78 · 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.