11-letter words containing c, o, r, i, g
- eccrinology — the branch of physiology and anatomy dealing with secretions and the secretory glands.
- egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- eigenvector — A vector that when operated on by a given operator gives a scalar multiple of itself.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- embryologic — Embryological.
- encouraging — Giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
- encroaching — That encroaches.
- entogastric — (zoology) Relating to the interior of the stomach; applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
- excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
- factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
- finno-ugric — the major branch of the Uralic family of languages, subdivided into Finnic, which includes Finnish and Estonian, and Ugric, which includes Hungarian.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
- forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- fornicating — to commit fornication.
- forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- fractioning — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- freecooling — a system that uses low ambient air temperature to chill water, esp for use in air conditioning
- frigorifico — (in Spanish speaking countries) a meat storage plant attached to a slaughterhouse, esp one where meat is chilled or frozen before being exported
- frog orchid — any of several orchids having greenish flowers thought to resemble small frogs, esp Coeloglossum viride of calcareous turf
- furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
- garçonnière — a bachelor's apartment or quarters
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
- genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- george dick — George Frederick, 1881–1967, U.S. internist.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- ghostscript — (graphics, tool) The GNU interpreter for PostScript and PDF, with previewers for serval systems and many fonts. Ghostscript was originally written by L. Peter Deutsch <[email protected]> of Aladdin Enterprises. The first public release was v1.0 on 1988-08-11.
- glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
- go critical — (of a nuclear power station or reactor) to reach a state in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction becomes self-sustaining
- godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
- goitrogenic — tending to produce goiter.
- goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
- goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- goniometric — Of, relating to, or determined by a goniometer.
- gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
- gothic arch — a pointed arch, especially one having only two centers and equal radii.
- grain coast — a historic region on the Gulf of Guinea, in W Africa, in present-day Liberia.
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
- greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- ground itch — a disease of the skin of the feet, caused by penetration of hookworm larvae, characterized by a blisterlike eruption and itching.