11-letter words containing e, l, d, o
- purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
- pyrrolidine — a colorless, water-soluble, unpleasant smelling, poisonous liquid, C 4 H 9 N, from which proline and certain alkaloids are derived, prepared by reducing pyrrole: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- quark model — a scheme that explains the quantum numbers of all the baryons and mesons by assuming that baryons are composed of three quarks and mesons of a quark and an antiquark, with different combinations of quark and antiquark flavors giving different sets of quantum numbers.
- quinagolide — A dopamine agonist used to treat elevated levels of prolactin.
- radicellose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- rallentando — slackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
- random line — a trial survey line run from a station toward a predetermined point that cannot be seen from the station.
- razor blade — a sharp-edged metal blade for use in a razor.
- recollected — calm; composed.
- red-blooded — vigorous; virile.
- redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redoubtable — that is to be feared; formidable.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reel holder — something designed to hold a reel of cable, wire, or other material
- relief road — a road carrying traffic round an urban area; bypass
- remodelling — to model again.
- retinal rod — any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour
- rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
- riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
- road roller — a person who rolls roads.
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- rocket sled — a sled propelled along a long track by rocket engines, for testing the effects of high rates of acceleration and deceleration.
- roll-necked — (of a garment) having a high neck that may be rolled over
- rolled gold — filled gold.
- rolled oats — oat grains that have been flattened under rollers
- rollerblade — (often lowercase) to skate on in-line skates.
- rollerdrome — a venue for roller-skating to music
- root nodule — a swelling on the root of a leguminous plant, such as the pea or clover, that contains bacteria of the genus Rhizobium, capable of nitrogen fixation
- rope ladder — ladder made primarily of rope
- rotor blade — one airfoil of the rotor of a rotary-wing aircraft.
- round angle — perigon.
- round table — conference, meeting
- round-table — noting or pertaining to a conference, discussion, or deliberation in which each participant has equal status, equal time to present views, etc.: round-table discussions.
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- saddle roof — curved covering for a building
- saddle shoe — an oxford with a saddle of contrasting color.
- saddle soap — a soap, usually consisting chiefly of Castile, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles.
- saddle sore — an irritation or sore on a horse caused by the rubbing of a poorly adjusted saddle.
- saddle-sore — an irritation or sore on a horse caused by the rubbing of a poorly adjusted saddle.
- saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
- sailboarder — windsurfer
- san leandro — a city in W California.
- scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
- scale model — a drawing which has been reduced or enlarged from its original size, to a specified scale
- scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- scleroderma — a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid.
- sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
- scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family