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Dilatation
- noun - the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
- the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
Diminution
- noun - change toward something smaller or lower
- the act of decreasing or reducing something
- the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
Diminutive
- adjective - a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
Dimorphism
- noun - (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
- (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms
Dinnertime
- noun - the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal
Diocletian
- noun - Roman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313)
Diploidies
- noun - the condition of being diploid