List of Words for Letter ‘D’
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dam
a barrier that prevents or restricts the normal flow of water
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density
a measure of how tightly matter is packed in a given amount of space
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desalination
to remove salt from a substance
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dialysis
a medical treatment that carries out the same processes as the human kidney
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diaphragm
a flat muscle that controls breathing
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diffusion
the movement of particles from areas with high concentrations to areas with low concentration
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digestion
the process by which food is broken down into usable substances
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digestive system
the organ system that breaks down food into nutrients that cells need
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disperse
to scatter or spread
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draw conclusions
to arrive at possible answers on information you have gathered
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drought
a long period of dry weather
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ductile
capable of being drawn out into wire or thread