11-letter words containing b, i, t, c
- debt crisis — a situation in which the large debts owed by a number of individuals, organizations or countries threaten to overwhelm them, so that they become unable to service their debts which, in turn, may threaten the stability of larger structures
- decumbiture — the act of lying recumbent and, in particular, as a sick patient in bed
- deductibles — Plural form of deductible.
- disturbance — the act of disturbing.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dog biscuit — a hard biscuit for dogs, usually containing ground meat, bones, etc.
- ecblastesis — a condition of flower production in plants in which buds occur within flowers and thereby produce extremely large blooms
- educability — capable of being educated.
- embarcation — Alternative form of embarkation.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
- emetophobic — Pertaining to, or afflicted with, emetophobia, a morbid fear of vomiting.
- eubacterial — (biology) Of or pertaining to the Eubacteria.
- eubacterium — A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “ true ” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.
- exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
- exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
- extractible — Capable of being extracted.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
- fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
- fabricators — Plural form of fabricator.
- fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibrocystic — showing or having the increased fibrosis associated with dilated glandular structure, as in the breast nodules of fibrocystic disease.
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
- flitch beam — a beam composed of planks bolted together side by side and often reinforced with a plate of iron or steel.
- futurebasic — (language) A BASIC compiler for the Macintosh.
- gnotobiotic — (of germfree animals) inoculated with microorganisms of a given type.
- hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
- holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
- holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
- id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
- if-come bet — pyramid bet.
- imbricating — Present participle of imbricate.
- imbrication — an overlapping, as of tiles or shingles.
- in the club — pregnant
- incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
- incubations — Plural form of incubation.
- indicatable — That can be indicated.
- ineluctable — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
- ineluctably — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
- inexcitable — Not excitable.
- inflectable — (linguistics) That can be inflected.
- inhabitance — place of residence; habitation.
- inhabitancy — place of residence; habitation.
- inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insect bite — a sting or bite given to a human by an arthropod of the class Insecta or by a similar invertebrate