dichromatism
The condition of being dichromatic
A form of colourblindness in which only two of the three primary colours can be distinguished
The condition when male and female birds have different plumage colors.

dichromatisms
plural of dichromatism

dichromatopsia
Synonym of dichromatism.

dichromism
dichromatism

dichronism
The quality of exhibiting two opposite traits at different times; see especially sexual dichronism
A misspelling of dichroism

diciness
Alternative spelling of diceyness.

dickbucket
A term of abuse.

dickery
Dickishness, dickish behavior.

dickfer
A term of abuse.

dickfers
plural of dickfer

dickheadedness
Incivility and stupidity.

dickishness
The quality of being dickish.
Dickish behavior.

dickkopf
Any of a family of glycoproteins that are involved in the development of the embryo.

dickkopfs
plural of dickkopf

dicklessness
Lack of a penis.

dicklet
A small penis.

dicklets
plural of dicklet

dickliness
The quality or state of being dickly.

dickology
The study of the penis.

dickshit
A term of abuse.

dickshits
plural of dickshit

dicksicle
A frozen or cold penis.

dicksicles
plural of dicksicle

dicksneeze
A term of abuse.

dicksneezes
plural of dicksneeze

dickybird
Alternative form of dicky-bird.

diclazuril
A particular coccidiostat.

diclinism
The state of having stamens or pistils in separate flowers.

dicodon
A group of two codons

dicodons
plural of dicodon

dicotyledony
The condition of being dicotyledonous.

dicrotism
The condition of each beat of the pulse consisting of two sphygmographic waves.

dicrotisms
plural of dicrotism

dictamen
A dictation or dictate.

dictation
Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words.
An activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down.
The act of ordering or commanding.
Orders given in an overbearing manner.

dictations
plural of dictation

dictatorialism
Ideology that supports dictatorship; dictatorship.

dictatorialness
The state or quality of being dictatorial.

dictatorship
A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
A government which exercises autocratic rule.
Any household, institution, or other organization that is run under such sovereignty or autocracy.

diction
Choice and use of words, especially with regard to effective communication.
The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice and expression.
Enunciation, pronunciation.

dictionarese
Alternative form of dictionaryese.

dictionariese
Alternative form of dictionaryese.

dictionarization
The act of adding (something) to a dictionary.

dictionaryese
The style of language used in dictionary definitions, characterized by dry, straightforward, and occasionally awkward phrasing.

dictions
plural of diction

dictyate
A resting stage in the development of oocytes, during the meiotic prophase

dictyochlamydospore
A form of chlamydospore that has internal septa.

dictyochlamydospores
plural of dictyochlamydospore

dicyanoethane
Either of two dicyano derivatives of ethane, but especially 1,2-dicyanoethane or succinonitrile.

dicyanoethanes
plural of dicyanoethane

dicycly
The quality of being dicyclic.

didacticism
An artistic philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities over mere entertainment.
A work, statement, etc. of this kind.

didacticisms
plural of didacticism

didacticity
Aptitude for teaching.

didacticization
The process of making something didactic.

didacticness
The quality of being didactic.

didactics
plural of didactic

didaction
The act of teaching didactically; teaching in general.

didactylism
The condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.

didactyly
The condition of having two digits on each limb, as in the two-toed sloth.

didals
plural of didal

didcap
A vidcap depicting a damsel in distress.

didcaps
plural of didcap

didecamer
A dimer formed from two decamers

didecamers
plural of didecamer

didemnimide
Any of a group of tetracyclic aromatic heterocycles having indole, maleimide and pyrrole rings

didemnimides
plural of didemnimide

didemnin
Any of a group of cyclic depsipeptides found in Trididemnum

didemnins
plural of didemnin

didendron
A dendrimer containing two dendrons

didendrons
plural of didendron

didit
An assertion that something not satisfactorily explained by science is therefore evidence of some powerful entity's unseen intervention.

didits
plural of didit

didodecahedra
plural of didodecahedron

didodecahedron
A solid with 24 faces consisting of scalene triangles.

didodecahedrons
plural of didodecahedron

didromy
The quality of being didromic; double torsion.

diduction
The act of drawing apart; separation.

diductions
plural of diduction

didymospore
A form of dictyospore whose pattern of septa is reminiscent of a brick wall

didymospores
plural of didymospore

didynamy
The property of being didynamous.

diegeses
plural of diegesis

diegesis
A narration or recitation.

dielectricities
plural of dielectricity

dielectricity
Quality or degree of being dielectric.

dielectron
A combination of two electrons

dielectrons
plural of dielectron

diemaking
The trade of the diemaker.

dieseldom
the state of being dieselised, or having achieved dieselisation with the introduction of diesel locomotives.

dieseline
A blend of diesel and gasoline possibly for use in high compression engines.

dieselines
plural of dieseline

dieselisation
Alternative form of dieselization.

dieselisations
plural of dieselisation

dieselization
The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel
The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines
The replacement of steam (or, more rarely, electric) locomotives with diesel locomotives.

dieselizations
plural of dieselization

diesinking
The process of making dies (and molds) by any of various processes, such as engraving, milling, grinding, electrical discharge machining, and others.

diesterification
The formation of a diester (from a diol).

diesterifications
plural of diesterification

diestock
A component that holds a die that cuts screw threads.

diestocks
plural of diestock

diestrum
The interval between two periods of estrus

diestrus
Alternative spelling of dioestrus.

dietine
A subordinate or local assembly; a low-rank diet.

dietines
plural of dietine

dietman
Alternative letter-case form of Dietman.

dietmen
plural of dietman

dietology
The study of diets (nutritional regimes).

dietotherapy
Medical treatment by following a certain diet.

dieversity
Diversity.

diezeugmena
plural of diezeugmenon

diezeugmenon
The last tetrachord, in the case where two tetrachords were placed separately from each other, but with only the interval of a tone between them.

difermion
Any combination of two fermions.

difermions
plural of difermion

diffeologies
plural of diffeology

diffeology
The set of smooth parametrizations of a given set X; the set of smooth maps S→X, where S is any open set ⊆ℝⁿ; the theory of such constructs.

diffeomorphism
A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.

diffeomorphisms
plural of diffeomorphism

diffeomorphometry
The morphometry of diffeomorphisms

difference
The quality of being different.
A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.
A disagreement or argument.
Significant change in or effect on a situation or state.
The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result.
Choice; preference.
An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be the same. See augmentation and cadency.
The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.
A Boolean operation which is true when the two input variables are different but is otherwise false; the XOR operation ( scriptstyle A◌̅B+◌̅AB).
The set of elements that are in one set but not another ( scriptstyle A◌̅B).