| DIAMETRIC | • diametric adj. Directly opposing. • diametric adj. Of or relating to a diameter; diametral. • DIAMETRIC adj. pertaining to a diameter, also DIAMETRAL, DIAMETRICAL. |
| DIATOMITE | • diatomite n. (Geology) A fine, powdery earth formed from the skeletons of diatoms. • DIATOMITE n. a siliceous sedimentary rock formed from the accumulations of diatoms or other nanoplankton. |
| DILTIAZEM | • diltiazem n. (Pharmacology) A benzothiazepine drug, a potent vasodilator used to treat hypertension, migraine, angina… • DILTIAZEM n. a drug used to treat angina. |
| DIMIDIATE | • dimidiate adj. Divided into two (equal) halves. • dimidiate adj. Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half. • dimidiate adj. Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side. |
| IMMEDIATE | • immediate adj. Happening right away, instantly, with no delay. • immediate adj. Very close; direct or adjacent. • immediate adj. Manifestly true; requiring no argument. |
| IMPAINTED | • impainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of impaint. • IMPAINT v. (Shakespeare) to paint or depict. |
| INTIMATED | • intimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of intimate. • INTIMATE v. to make known indirectly. |
| MATRICIDE | • matricide n. The killing of one’s mother. • matricide n. A person who kills his or her mother. • MATRICIDE n. the killing of a mother. |
| MATTIFIED | • mattified v. Simple past tense and past participle of mattify. • MATTIFY v. to use cosmetics to reduce the shine of skin. |
| MEDIATING | • mediating v. Present participle of mediate. • MEDIATE v. to act as an intermediary. |
| MEDIATION | • mediation n. Negotiation to resolve differences conducted by an impartial party. • mediation n. The act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement. • mediation n. (Gallicism) heritage interpretation. |
| MEDIATISE | • mediatise v. Alternative spelling of mediatize. • MEDIATISE v. to cause to act through an agent or to hold a subordinate position, also MEDIATIZE. |
| MEDIATIVE | • mediative adj. Pertaining to mediation; that mediates. • MEDIATIVE adj. pertaining to mediation. |
| MEDIATIZE | • mediatize v. To make (a state or leader under the Holy Roman Empire) into a mediate vessel rather than an immediate… • mediatize v. To reduce the effect of (something) by introducing a mediating agent. • mediatize v. To filter (An event etc.) through the mass media; to exploit (something or someone) for media exposure. |
| MEDIATRIX | • mediatrix n. A female mediator. • mediatrix n. (Geometry) The line that is perpendicular to a line segment and intersects the line segment at its midpoint. • MEDIATRIX n. (archaic) a female mediator, also MEDIATRESS. |
| MILITATED | • militated v. Simple past tense and past participle of militate. • MILITATE v. to have influence. |
| MITIGATED | • mitigated adj. Lessened, reduced, diminished. • mitigated v. Simple past tense and past participle of mitigate. • MITIGATE v. to make less severe, also MEASE. |