dietitian |
a person who specializes in diet as it relates to nutrition and health. |
dif- |
not. [2 definitions] |
differ |
to not be the same as; be unlike. [3 definitions] |
difference |
the condition of differing; unlikeness. [5 definitions] |
different |
not the same; unlike. [4 definitions] |
differentia |
a distinguishing character or attribute, as of one species of animal or plant in relation to others of the same genus. |
differential |
being, characterized by, or causing a difference or distinction. [8 definitions] |
differential calculus |
the branch of mathematics that has to do with differentials and their application. |
differential equation |
an equation that contains differentials. |
differential gear |
an arrangement of gears on the rear axle of an automobile that allows one wheel to turn faster than another during turns. |
differentiate |
to perceive differences or distinctions between. [6 definitions] |
differentiation |
the act of differentiating, or the process or condition of being differentiated. [2 definitions] |
differently |
in another or new way. [2 definitions] |
difficult |
hard to accomplish or understand. [3 definitions] |
difficulty |
the quality or condition of being difficult. [6 definitions] |
diffidence |
reticence; shyness. |
diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. [2 definitions] |
diffract |
to cause diffraction of, or undergo diffraction. |
diffraction |
modification of light or other waves by partially obstructing them so that they bend around the obstruction and break into bands of different frequencies. |
diffraction grating |
a set of equidistant parallel lines or grooves made very close together on glass or polished metal, used to diffract light and produce a spectrum. |
diffuse |
to cause or allow to flow out and spread freely. [9 definitions] |