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- English Word Dibasic Definition Having two acid hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic atoms or radicals, in forming salts; bibasic; -- said of acids, as oxalic or sulphuric acids. Cf. Diacid, Bibasic.
- English Word Dibasicity Definition The property or condition of being dibasic.
- English Word Dibber Definition A dibble.
- English Word Dibble Definition A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds.
- English Word Dibble Definition To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
- English Word Dibble Definition To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting.
- English Word Dibble Definition To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble.
- English Word Dibbled Definition of Dibble
- English Word Dibbler Definition One who, or that which, dibbles, or makes holes in the ground for seed.
- English Word Dibbling Definition of Dibble
- English Word Dibranchiata Definition An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, an apparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or ten cephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. See Cephalopoda.
- English Word Dibranchiate Definition Having two gills.
- English Word Dibranchiate Definition One of the Dibranchiata.
- English Word Dibs Definition A sweet preparation or treacle of grape juice, much used in the East.
- English Word Dibstone Definition A pebble used in a child's game called dibstones.
- English Word Dibutyl Definition A liquid hydrocarbon, C8H18, of the marsh-gas series, being one of several octanes, and consisting of two butyl radicals. Cf. Octane.
- English Word Dicacious Definition Talkative; pert; saucy.
- English Word Dicacity Definition Pertness; sauciness.
- English Word Dicalcic Definition Having two atoms or equivalents of calcium to the molecule.
- English Word Dicarbonic Definition Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl or radicals; as, oxalic acid is a dicarbonic acid.
- English Word Dicast Definition A functionary in ancient Athens answering nearly to the modern juryman.
- English Word Dicastery Definition A court of justice; judgment hall.
- English Word Dice Definition Small cubes used in gaming or in determining by chance; also, the game played with dice. See Die, n.
- English Word Dice Definition To play games with dice.
- English Word Dice Definition To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
- English Word Dice Definition of Die
- English Word Dicebox Definition A box from which dice are thrown in gaming.
- English Word Diced Definition of Dice
- English Word Dicentra Definition A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis).
- English Word Dicephalous Definition Having two heads on one body; double-headed.