Vocabulary : Dioxindol to Diphtheritic

Dioxindol : A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance obtained by the reduction of isatin. It is a member of the indol series; -- hence its name.
Dip : To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again. ;; To immerse for baptism; to baptize by immersion. ;; To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten. ;; To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair. ;; To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a part; -- often with out; as, to dip water from a boiler; to dip out water. ;; To engage as a pledge; to mortgage. ;; To immerse one's self; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink. ;; To perform the action of plunging some receptacle, as a dipper, ladle. etc.; into a liquid or a soft substance and removing a part. ;; To pierce; to penetrate; -- followed by in or into. ;; To enter slightly or cursorily; to engage one's self desultorily or by the way; to partake limitedly; -- followed by in or into. ;; To incline downward from the plane of the horizon; as, strata of rock dip. ;; To dip snuff. ;; The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. ;; Inclinatio
Dipaschal : Including two passovers.
Dipchick : See Dabchick.
Dipetalous : Having two petals; two-petaled.
Diphenyl : A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl radicals united.
Diphtheria : A very dangerous contagious disease in which the air passages, and especially the throat, become coated with a false membrane, produced by the solidification of an inflammatory exudation. Cf. Group.
Diphtherial : Alt. of Diphtheric
Diphtheric : Relating to diphtheria; diphtheritic.
Diphtheritic : Pertaining to, or connected with, diphtheria. ;; Having characteristics resembling those of diphtheria; as, diphtheritic inflammation of the bladder.
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