dihydrotestosterone |
an androgenic hormone derived from testosterone. |
dik-dik |
any of several extremely small African antelopes. |
dike |
an embankment built to prevent flooding; levee. [6 definitions] |
diktat |
a burdensome, punishing settlement imposed on a defeated party by the victors. [2 definitions] |
dilapidate |
to become ruined or decayed, as from neglect. [2 definitions] |
dilapidated |
fallen into disrepair or decay, esp. from neglect or overuse. |
dilatation |
in medicine, the state or condition of abnormal enlargement of an organ, cavity, or canal of the body. |
dilate |
to make wider or larger; enlarge; expand. [3 definitions] |
dilation |
the process of enlarging an organ such as the cervix or the pupil of the eye. [2 definitions] |
dilator |
a muscle that dilates a body part, such as the pupil of the eye. [2 definitions] |
dilatory |
tending to delay; slow. [2 definitions] |
dildo |
an object made of rubber, plastic, or the like to simulate an erect penis. |
dilemma |
a problem situation that requires a choice between equally undesirable solutions or that resists satisfactory solution. [2 definitions] |
dilettante |
one who pursues an activity or interest in a superficial or frivolous way; dabbler. [2 definitions] |
diligence |
careful and sustained effort. |
diligent |
continually attending to and striving to achieve a goal; assiduous; persevering. [2 definitions] |
dill |
an aromatic herb of the celery family, or its fine leaves or seeds used as flavoring or medicine. [2 definitions] |
dill pickle |
a pickled cucumber flavored with dill. |
dilly |
(informal) something exceptional of its kind. |
dilly-dally |
to waste time by hesitating or loitering; dawdle. |
diluent |
causing dilution; diluting. [2 definitions] |