Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z delocation The process of delocating. delocutive Being or relating to a verb that is derived from some other word and means to say that word, such as "ooh" in "The crowd oohed with excitement". deloft To reduce the loft of a stroke with. Deloitte A surname. delomorphic delomorphous delomorphous Having a precise and well-formed limit or boundary. Delon A male given name. Delone A surname from French deloneite A mineral found in Russia. Delong A surname. DeLonge A surname Delongley A surname. Delonte A male given name. delope To fire a gun into the air in order to end a duel. Deloraine A community, formerly a town, in Deloraine-Winchester municipality, Manitoba, Canada, named after a remote place in the Scottish Borders. delorazepam An anxiolytic benzodiazepine drug derived from desmethyldiazepam. Delorbe A surname from Spanish. DeLorean A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). Named after American automotive executive John DeLorean delorenzite A black orthorhombic mineral, essentially an oxide of titanium, yttrium, uranium, iron, and tin. Delorenzo A surname from Italian. Delores A female given name from Spanish, variant of Dolores. Deloria A surname from French. deloryite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum, oxygen, and uranium. delos An island of the Cyclades, Greece. Delosh A surname from French. delosperma Any of the genus Delosperma of succulent plants, common in Africa. Delosreyes A surname from Spanish. Delossantos A surname from Spanish. deloul A fast-running dromedary camel. delouse To remove lice from. delouser A device that removes lice. delousing The process of removing lice. deloxolone An antiulcer drug. Delozier A surname. Delp A surname. delph A surname. delphacid Any member of the family Delphacidae of planthoppers. delphatine A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis). delpheline A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis). Delphi A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle. Delphiad An international drama festival held every two or three years. Delphian Of or relating to Delphi in Greece; Delphic. delphic Of or relating to Delphi or its oracles. delphically In a Delphic or prophetic manner. delphin Relating to the dauphin of France; delphinal delphinal Of or relating to a dauphin delphine Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins. delphinia Synonym of delphinine. delphinic Relating to dolphins; delphine. delphinid Any marine mammal in the family Delphinidae, the dolphins, killer whales, pilot whales, and relatives. delphinidin An anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits. delphinine A type of toxic alkaloid found in some plants in the genera Delphinium and Clematis, which can also be used medicinally. delphinion A temple dedicated to Apollo Delphinios. delphinium A cultivated plant, belonging to the genus Delphinium, with tall blue-colored spikes containing flowers; a larkspur. delphinoid Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin delphinologist An expert on dolphins, someone who studies delphinology delphinology The study of dolphins. delphinula A sea snail of the species Angaria delphinus Delphinus A small summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dolphin. It lies between the constellations Cygnus and Aquila. delphisine A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis) Delphonse A surname. Delphos A city and village in Iowa. Delpino A surname from Italian. DelPrado A surname from Spanish. Delpriore A surname from Italian. delprostenate A prostaglandin analogue. Delpuech A surname from French [in turn from Occitan]. delpyrine A diterpene alkaloid found in the Delphinium genus. Delran A township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Delreal A surname. Delrio A surname. delrioite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, strontium, and vanadium. Delrosario A surname from Spanish. DelRossi A surname from Italian. Delrosso A surname from Italian. Delroy A male given name. Delsarte A system of calisthenics based on the theories of François Delsarte (1811-1871), French teacher of dramatic and musical expression. Delsartean Of or relating to François Delsarte (1811–1871), French singer, orator, and coach. Delsie A female given name. Delsignore A surname from Italian. delsine A diterpene alkaloid found in the Delphinium genus. delsoline A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis). Delson A surname. delt The deltoid muscle. delta The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ. deltabaculovirus Any baculovirus of the genus Deltabaculovirus deltacism faulty pronunciation of the consonant /d/ deltacoronavirus Any virus of the genus Deltacoronavirus. deltacron A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. deltafication The formation of a delta or deltas. deltaflexivirus Any flexivirus of the genus Deltaflexivirus deltaform In the shape of the letter delta. deltahedral In the form of a deltahedron. deltahedron A polyhedron whose faces are all equilateral triangles. deltaic Of or pertaining to a river delta. deltal Pertaining to or deposited by a (river) delta. deltaline A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis). deltamethrin A pyrethroid insecticide. deltaproteobacterial Relating to deltaproteobacteria. deltaproteobacterium Any protobacterium of the order Deltaproteobacterium. deltaretroviral Relating to deltaretroviruses deltaretrovirus Any virus of the genus Deltaretrovirus. deltasatellite A small non-coding DNA satellite about 700 nt long, associated with helper begomoviruses. deltate Having a triangular leaf. deltatheroidan Any extinct metatherian of the order Deltatheroida deltatsine A diterpenoid alkaloid found in Consolida ajacis (syn. Delphinium ajacis). delthyrial Of or pertaining to the delthyrium. delthyrium The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes. deltic Synonym of deltaic. deltidial Relating to the delthyrium deltidiodont Simple in shape, not interlocking with the dental socket. deltidium The triangular space under the beak of many brachiopod shells. deltiological Of or pertaining to deltiology. deltiologist A collector of picture postcards. deltiology The study and collection of postcards. deltoacromial Of or pertaining to the deltoid muscle and the acromion. deltocephaline Any leafhopper of the subfamily Deltocephalinae deltochiline Any scarab beetle of the tribe Deltochilini deltofolin A particular steroid glycoside. deltohedral In the form of a deltohedron. deltohedron A polyhedron whose faces are kites (deltoids). The dual polyhedron of a regular n-gonal antiprism. deltoid The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder. deltoidal Resembling or shaped like a geometric kite (a deltoid); having the characteristics of a deltoid or pertaining to a polyhedron composed of kite-shaped faces. deltoideopectoral Synonym of clavipectoral. deltoideus Like a triangle, triangular. deltoidly In a deltoid manner; having a deltoid form. deltoidus the deltoid muscle. Deltona A city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. deltonin A particular steroid glycoside. deltopectoral Of or pertaining to both the deltoid muscle and the pectoralis major. Deltoro A surname. deltorphin An exorphin present in some frogs deltoside A particular steroid glycoside. deltotrapezial Of or pertaining to the deltoid and trapezius muscles. delts The deltoid muscles. delubrum A temple or shrine. Deluca A surname. Delucchi A surname from Italian. delucemine An NMDA antagonist and SSRI with neuroprotective effects, being investigated as an antidepressant. Delucia A surname from Italian. deludable Capable of being deluded; gullible. delude To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe. deluded Being affected by delusions. deludedly under a delusion deludedness The state of being deluded. deludee One who is being deluded. deluder Someone who deludes deludingly So as to delude or cause delusion. deluge A great flood or rain. deluger One who or that which deluges.