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dactylospasm(pathology) spasm (cramp) of the fingers or toesdaredevilismReckless boldness.darmstadtiumA transuranic chemical element (symbol Ds) with atomic number 110.decentralismA policy of favouring decentralization.defectionismA policy of defection.deflationism(philosophy) A theory proposing that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.deinotheriumAlternative form of dinotherium.dendritiformAlternative form of dendriform.deontologismAlternative form of deontology.dermotropism(pathology) The development in the skin of a lesion or other condition normally found elsewheredesmocranium(anatomy) the mesenchymal primordium of the craniumdesperadoismThe attitudes or behaviour of desperadoes.deuteroplasmSynonym of deutoplasm.deviationismDeviation from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of communism.dextofisopamAn antispasmodic drug.dialectalismAlternative form of dialecticism (“dialectism”).dialecticismThe quality of being dialectic.diamagnetism(physics) a weak form of magnetism that is only observed in the presence of an external magnetic field; due to an induced magnetic field in an opposite directiondiastrophism(geology) The deformation of the Earth's crust to form the continents, mountains and other large featuresdichromatismThe condition of being dichromaticdidysprosium(chemistry, especially in combination) Two dysprosium atoms in a molecule.diffusionism(archaeology) The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another.diflumetorimA particular fungicide.digadolinium(chemistry, especially in combination) Two gadolinium atoms in a molecule.dilettantismThe act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur or "dabbler", sometimes in the arts. Also the act of enjoying the arts, being a connoisseur.dimolybdenum(chemistry, especially in combination) Two molybdenum atoms in a molecule.dimwitticismA dimwitted or idiotic remark.dioxouranium(chemistry, in combination) The uranyl cation or groupdipyridinium(organic chemistry, in combination) Two pyridinium ions in a moleculediquarkonium(physics) A metastable state formed from a pair of diquarksdisciplinism(education, historical) An educational approach aiming to foster effective thought and action.discontinuumA discontinuous seriesdisharmonism(anthropology, archaic) A disharmonious mixture; the combination of traits from different races.dispersalismA biogeographical approach based on the idea of organisms being dispersed from their origin to other places.displuviatum(historical) A kind of cavaedium in which the roofs, instead of sloping down towards the compluvium, sloped outwards, the gutters being on the outer walls; there was still an opening in the roof, and an impluvium to catch the rain falling through.dissenterismThe spirit or principles of dissenters.dissyllabismAlternative form of disyllabism.distributismAn economic ideology, based on Catholic social teachings, according to which property ownership is a fundamental right and the means of production should be spread as widely as possible rather than being centralized under the control of the state, corporations, or a few individuals.ditechnetium(chemistry, especially in combination) Two technetium atoms in a molecule.diversionismThe use of diversion as a ploy to distract from an issue.diverticulum(anatomy) A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.doctrinalismThe abuse, or strict adherence, of a doctrine to a specific purpose.dodecadrachmAn Ancient Greek gold coin that had a value of twelve drachmasdodecasodium(inorganic chemistry, in combination) Twelve sodium atoms or ions in a compound.dolphinariumAn aquarium that houses dolphins.donothingismAlternative form of do-nothingism.douchebagism(slang, derogatory) Sickening misbehavior.doughfaceism(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability of character.draconianismA system of cruel or harsh laws.dressingroomAlternative form of dressing room.duraluminiumSynonym of duralumin.dyothelitism(Christianity, theology) dyothelismdystopianismThe condition of a dystopia (miserable, dysfunctional society).