10-letter words containing c, r, e, n
- necromancy — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
- necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- necrophile — (sexuality) One who is subject to necrophilia.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
- necropsies — Plural form of necropsy.
- necroscopy — necropsy.
- necrotized — to undergo necrosis.
- necrotroph — a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
- nectareous — nectarous.
- nectarines — Plural form of nectarine.
- nectarlike — Resembling or characteristic of nectar.
- needlecord — a corduroy fabric with narrow ribs
- nemoricole — living in a grove.
- neoterical — Alternative form of neoteric.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nerve cell — neuron.
- nerve cord — a single hollow tract of nervous tissue that constitutes the central nervous system of chordates and develops into the spinal cord and brain in vertebrates.
- neurectomy — the removal of part or all of a nerve.
- neurocoele — the system of cavities of the embryonic brain and spinal cord.
- neurogenic — originating in a nerve or nerve tissue.
- neurologic — Relating to neurology or the nervous system.
- neurolytic — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.
- neurotoxic — poisonous to nerve tissue, as to the brain or spinal cord.
- neutercane — a storm resembling a small hurricane but obtaining part of its energy by the same mechanism as a frontal cyclone.
- new france — the French colonies and possessions in North America up to 1763.
- new-collar — pertaining to or designating middle-class wage earners holding jobs in a service industry.
- newscaster — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- nicobarese — a member of a people or group of peoples inhabiting the Nicobar Islands.
- nigrescent — tending toward black; blackish.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- nitrogenic — Of, relating to, or containing nitrogen.
- nociceptor — A sensory receptor for painful stimuli.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- non-breach — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- non-cereal — any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- non-heroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- non-secure — of or relating to a channel of communication, esp on the internet, that is not restricted to authorized users and is not therefore guaranteed to be private and confidential
- noncarrier — a person or thing that does not carry something, such as a disease or genetic predisposition to something
- nonce word — a word coined and used only for a particular occasion. Compare neologism (def 1).
- nonce-word — a word coined and used only for a particular occasion. Compare neologism (def 1).
- noncentral — not central, esp referring to location or importance
- nonconcern — a thing that is not a concern or matter of interest
- noncurrent — Not current.
- nonenteric — of or relating to the enteron; intestinal.
- nonnuclear — not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
- nonreactor — someone who does not react
- nonreceipt — Lack of receipt; failure to receive.