9-letter words containing c, e, t, o
- ebionitic — relating to the Ebionites or their teachings
- ecologist — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- economist — a specialist in economics.
- ecosystem — a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- ecotarian — An ecotarian is a person who eats only food that has been produced in a way that does not harm the environment.
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- ectocrine — a substance that is released by an organism into the external environment and influences the development, behaviour, etc, of members of the same or different species
- ectomeres — Plural form of ectomere.
- ectomeric — Of, or relating to an ectomere- any of the blastomeres from which the ectoderm forms.
- ectomorph — a person of the ectomorphic type.
- ectophyte — a parasitic plant growing on an animal or another plant.
- ectoplasm — Biology. the outer portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare endoplasm.
- ectoproct — bryozoan; formerly, one of two broad types of bryozoan.
- ectosteal — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- ectotherm — a cold-blooded animal.
- ectropion — A condition, typically a consequence of advanced age, in which the eyelid is turned outward away from the eyeball.
- ectropium — Ectropion.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- educatory — educative.
- eductions — Plural form of eduction.
- effection — Creation; a doing.
- effectors — Plural form of effector.
- egotistic — Egotistical.
- elections — Plural form of election.
- electoral — Of or relating to elections or electors.
- electrode — A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.
- electrons — Plural form of electron.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- elocutory — elocutionary
- emboscata — a sudden attack or raid
- embrocate — (medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.
- embryotic — Embryonic.
- emication — the act of shining or sparkling
- emoticons — Plural form of emoticon.
- emplecton — a type of masonry filled with rubbish
- empty cow — a cow that does not produce calves during the breeding season
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- en croûte — wrapped in pastry and baked
- encomiast — A person who publicly praises or flatters someone else.
- encounter — Unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
- endocytic — (cytology) Of or pertaining to endocytosis.
- endoproct — entoproct
- endotoxic — Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.
- entoproct — (zoology) Any member of the Entoprocta, a phylum of mostly sessile aquatic animals.
- entoptics — the study of entoptic visions
- entrecote — beefsteak cut from between the ribs
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.