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

  • theocentric — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
  • theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
  • theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
  • thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
  • tichorrhine — an extinct woolly rhinoceros with a bony nasal septum
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • topocentric — as seen from, with reference to, or coordinating to a point on the surface of the earth
  • tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
  • tragic hero — a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat: Oedipus, the classic tragic hero.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • tretchikoff — Vladimir. 1913–2006, South African painter, born in Russia, known for his kitsch appeal, especially for his much-reproduced Chinese Girl (1950; also known as The Green Lady)
  • triceratops — any of various dinosaurs of the genus Triceratops, of the late Cretaceous Period, having a bony crest on the neck, a long horn over each eye, and a shorter horn on the nose.
  • trichloride — a chloride having three atoms of chlorine, as ferric chloride, FeCl 3 .
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tricoloured — having three colours
  • tricone bit — A tricone bit is a drill bit with a head that is divided into three main parts.
  • tricornered — having three corners; tricorn.
  • trim cooler — A trim cooler is a water-cooled heat exchanger which is used in addition to an air-cooled heat exchanger.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • tromometric — of, relating to, or using a tromometer
  • tropicalize — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
  • tumorigenic — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
  • turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
  • uncontrived — obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained: a contrived story.
  • underaction — inadequate activity
  • unicolorate — of one colour
  • unit record — Computers. a single unit of input or output, as a punch card or line of printout.
  • unit vector — a vector having a length of one unit.
  • unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
  • urticaceous — belonging to the Urticaceae, the nettle family of plants.
  • valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
  • vectorially — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
  • velocimeter — any of various instruments for measuring velocity, as of a wave in water or of sound in air.
  • velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
  • viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
  • victorville — a city in SE California.
  • victoryless — without victory
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
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