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

  • torricelli — Evangelista [e-vahn-je-lee-stah] /ɛˌvɑn dʒɛˈli stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1608–47, Italian physicist.
  • town crier — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets.
  • trajection — to transport, transmit, or transpose.
  • tremolitic — relating to tremolite
  • triaconter — (in ancient Greece) a Greek galley with thirty oars
  • trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
  • trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
  • tricolette — a knitted fabric made of silk or synthetic yarn, used in the manufacture of wearing apparel.
  • tricolored — having three colours
  • tricostate — having three ribs, costae, or raised lines.
  • tricoteuse — a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution
  • triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
  • trioecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
  • trisection — to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
  • triticeous — used to refer to specific small rounded structures of tissue or cartilage, resembling grains of wheat, sometimes found in the area near the larynx and the base of the tongue
  • troctolite — a rare type of coarse-grained igneous rock generally composed mainly of olivine and feldspar
  • tumorgenic — producing tumours
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • twice over — two times
  • twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
  • tyrocidine — an antibiotic that is the main constituent of tyrothricin
  • ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
  • uncontrite — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
  • unneurotic — not neurotic
  • uricotelic — designating those animals, as reptiles or birds, that excrete most of their waste nitrogen in the form of uric acid, usually in the urine
  • urosthenic — having a tail which drives movement of the body
  • vacationer — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
  • ventricose — swollen, especially on one side or unequally; protuberant.
  • victoriate — a silver coin of ancient Rome, first issued in the late 3rd century b.c., having a figure of Victory on the reverse.
  • viscometer — a device for measuring viscosity.
  • viscometry — a device for measuring viscosity.
  • vitrectomy — the microsurgical procedure of removing the vitreous humor and replacing it with saline solution, performed to improve vision that has been impaired by opacities.
  • vivisector — to dissect the living body of (an animal).
  • vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
  • vociferate — say loudly
  • voice part — the melody or succession of tones for one of the voices or instruments in a harmonic or concerted composition.
  • voiceprint — a graphic representation of a person's voice, showing the component frequencies as analyzed by a sound spectrograph.
  • volumetric — of or relating to measurement by volume.
  • vorticella — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Vorticella, having a transparent, bell-shaped body with a retractile stalk.
  • white rock — a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, SE of Vancouver.
  • wire cloth — a material of wires of moderate fineness, used for making strainers, manufacturing paper, etc.
  • work ethic — a belief in the moral benefit and importance of work and its inherent ability to strengthen character.
  • xenotropic — (of a virus) able to replicate only in a different animal species from the host
  • xerophytic — (botany) Of, pertaining to, or being a xerophyte.
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