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Dinocerata
- noun - small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene
Dinocerate
- noun - an extinct ungulate
Dinosauria
- - An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix.
Diocesener
- - One who belongs to a diocese.
Diocletian
- noun - Roman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313)
Dioestrous
- adjective - (of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity
Dioestrual
- adjective - (of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity
Diophantus
- noun - Greek mathematician who was the first to try to develop an algebraic notation (3rd century)
Dioptrical
- - Of or pertaining to dioptrics; assisting vision by means of the refraction of light; refractive; as, the dioptric system; a dioptric glass or telescope.
Diorthotic
- - Relating to the correcting or straightening out of something; corrective.