Words Starting with “D”

The skin, or more specifically, the dermis (the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis).

A combining form used in compound words to indicate the skin or cutaneous tissue.

To articulate, list, or explain the fundamental axioms and characteristics—such as associativity, commutativity, scalar multiplication, and the existence of additive inverses and identity elements—that define a mathematical vector space.

The action of illegally leaving a military service, post, or duty.

Plural form of desert; arid, barren regions of land that receive very little precipitation.

To have planned, created, or executed the form, look, or workings of something prior to its construction or production.

A strong feeling of wanting, longing, or yearning directed specifically toward another person.

Not engaged in any activity; idle or free from work; also used to describe a space that is vacant or not in use.

Ruined, demolished, or having been put an end to so that it no longer exists or functions.

Separate or disconnected, in particular having no physical connection to another building.

A person or device that removes, separates, or disconnects one thing from another.

A device or instrument designed to detect, record, or indicate the presence of one or more physical quantities, such as radiation, heat, or motion.

To discourage someone from doing something, typically by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.

At a low speed; slowly or without haste.

A person or company that creates, designs, or builds software applications or digital systems.

The action, state, or an instance of departing from an established course, standard, or accepted norm.

In various religions, the supreme spirit of evil; a wicked or cruel person.

Planned, invented, or brought about by careful thought and creativity.