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10-letter words containing c, l, o, t, r, i

  • patrilocal — virilocal.
  • patrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the paternal parent (opposed to matrocliny).
  • pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
  • pictorials — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • polycrotic — having multiple beats or peaks
  • polyprotic — (of an acid) having two or more transferable protons.
  • portcullis — (especially in medieval castles) a strong grating, as of iron, made to slide along vertical grooves at the sides of a gateway of a fortified place and let down to prevent passage.
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proclivity — natural or habitual inclination or tendency; propensity; predisposition: a proclivity to meticulousness.
  • proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
  • productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
  • projectile — an object fired from a gun with an explosive propelling charge, such as a bullet, shell, rocket, or grenade.
  • protocolic — relating to protocol
  • radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
  • reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • reelection — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
  • reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
  • relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
  • replicator — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot. It is even claimed by some that Unix and C are the symbiotic halves of an extremely successful replicator; see Unix conspiracy.
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • roscoelite — a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
  • rothschild — Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
  • royalistic — relating to a royalist
  • sclerotial — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
  • sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
  • sclerotize — to harden and darken (an insect's cuticle)
  • telecopier — a fax machine
  • thiouracil — a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
  • tinctorial — pertaining to coloring or dyeing.
  • torch lily — tritoma.
  • torchlight — the light of a torch or torches.
  • toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians
  • torricelli — Evangelista [e-vahn-je-lee-stah] /ɛˌvɑn dʒɛˈli stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1608–47, Italian physicist.
  • tremolitic — relating to tremolite
  • trichology — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
  • tricolette — a knitted fabric made of silk or synthetic yarn, used in the manufacture of wearing apparel.
  • tricolored — having three colours
  • trilocular — having three loculi, chambers, or cells.
  • trinocular — of or relating to a binocular microscope equipped with a third lens system for photographic recording.
  • trochoidal — like, arranged or in the form of a trochoid, or belonging or relating to trochoids
  • troctolite — a rare type of coarse-grained igneous rock generally composed mainly of olivine and feldspar
  • tropically — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • ultramicro — extremely small or minute
  • ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.
  • uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
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