| APHIDICIDE | • aphidicide n. Any man-made substance that kills aphids. • aphidicide n. (Rare) The act of killing aphids. • APHIDICIDE n. something that kills aphids, also APHICIDE. |
| DEHUMIDIFY | • dehumidify v. To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity. • DEHUMIDIFY v. to remove moisture from (as air). |
| DELPHINOID | • delphinoid adj. (Zoology) Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin. • delphinoid n. Any cetacean of the superfamily Delphinoidea. • DELPHINOID n. a member of the genus Delphinoidea, of which dolphins and seals are members. |
| DIADOCHIES | • DIADOCHY n. the replacement of one element of a crystal by another. |
| DICHLORIDE | • dichloride n. (Chemistry) any chloride containing two chlorine atoms bound to a single element or radical. • DICHLORIDE n. a compound in which two atoms of chlorine are combined with another atom or group, also BICHLORIDE. |
| DIDELPHIAN | • didelphian adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to opossums. • DIDELPHIAN adj. of or relating to the marsupial family Didelphia, opossums, also DIDELPHINE, DIDELPHOUS. |
| DIDELPHIDS | • didelphids n. Plural of didelphid. • DIDELPHID n. any member of the marsupial family Didelphidae. |
| DIDELPHINE | • didelphine adj. Of, or pertaining to, opossums, of the family Didelphidae. • DIDELPHINE adj. of or relating to the marsupial family Didelphia, opossums, also DIDELPHIAN, DIDELPHOUS. |
| DIMINISHED | • diminished v. Simple past tense and past participle of diminish. • diminished adj. Lessened, reduced. • diminished adj. Made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable. |
| DISHABITED | • dishabited adj. (Obsolete) Rendered uninhabited. • DISHABIT v. (Shakespeare) to drive from a habitation. |
| DISHERITED | • disherited v. Simple past tense and past participle of disherit. • DISHERIT v. (Spenser) to deprive of an inheritance, also DISINHERIT. |
| DISINHUMED | • disinhumed v. Simple past tense and past participle of disinhume. • DISINHUME v. to disinter. |
| DISULPHIDE | • disulphide n. Alternative spelling of disulfide. • DISULPHIDE n. a sulphide containing two atoms of sulphur to the molecule, also DISULFID, DISULFIDE, DISULPHURET. |
| HIDDENITES | • hiddenites n. Plural of hiddenite. • HIDDENITE n. an emerald-green variety of spodumene found in Carolina. |
| HUMIDIFIED | • humidified v. Simple past tense and past participle of humidify. • humidified adj. Modified by humidification. • HUMIDIFY v. to make humid. |
| HYBRIDISED | • hybridised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hybridise. • HYBRIDISE v. to create a hybrid, also HYBRIDIZE. |
| HYBRIDIZED | • hybridized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hybridize. • HYBRIDIZE v. to create a hybrid, also HYBRIDISE. |
| MISDIGHTED | • MISDIGHT v. (Spenser) to mismanage or treat badly. |
| WHIDDERING | • WHIDDER v. (Scots) to whiz, also WHID. |
| WINDSHIELD | • windshield n. (North America) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front… • windshield n. A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing. • windshield n. (Military) A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce… |