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demi
half
demitasse
a very small cup, made for strong black coffee
demi + tasse

"half cup"
demigod
a minor god or inferior deity; a man with godlike qualities
demisemiquaver
a thirty-second note
demi + semi + quaver

"half half eighth note"
demimonde
a group existing on the margins of success or respectability
demi + monde

"half world"
di
twice, double
dichromatic
having two colors
di + chromat

"two colors"
dicephalous
having two heads
di + cephal

"two heads"
dilemma
a situation requiring a choice between two equal alternatives
di + lemma

"two ideas"
dimorphic
having two distinct forms
di + morph

"two shapes"
dia
across, through, apart
diachronic
considering things as they develop through time
dia + chron

"through time"
diagonal
joining two nonadjacent vertices of a polygon (geometry)
dia + gonia

"through angles"
diameter
the length of a line segment passing through the center and ending at the peripery of a figure, such as a circle
dia + meter

"measure across"
diaspora
a dispersian or scattering of any original unified group; especially the dispersion of the Jewish people among other peoples
dia + spor

"scatter apart"
dys
bad, poor
dysfunction
disordered or impaired functioning
dyslexia
impairment of the ability to read
dys + leg

"read poorly"
dysphoria
emotional state characterized by anixiety and depression
dys + phor

"bear poorly"
dystrophy
defective nutrition; or a disorder caused by it
dys + troph

"poor nourishment"