10-letter words containing e, r, o, t, i
- e-neutrino — electron-neutrino.
- east timor — a small country in SE Asia, comprising part of the island of Timor: colonized by Portugal in the 19th century; declared independence in 1975 but immediately invaded by Indonesia; under UN administration from 1999 and an independent state from 2002. It is mountainous with a monsoon climate; subsistence agriculture is the main occupation. Languages: Portuguese, Tetun (a lingua franca), and Bahasa Indonesia. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Dili. Pop: 1 172 390 (2013 est). Area: 14 874 sq km (5743 sq miles)
- eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
- eccoprotic — a laxative
- ecocentric — a philosophy or perspective that places intrinsic value on all living organisms and their natural environment, regardless of their perceived usefulness or importance to human beings.
- ecotourism — tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment being a primary concern.
- ecotourist — A participant in ecotourism.
- ectromelia — Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
- edificator — (rare) One who or that which edifies; an edifier.
- editorials — Plural form of editorial.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.
- egocentric — Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others ; self-centered.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- electorial — Electoral.
- electronic — (of a device) Having or operating with the aid of many small components, esp. microchips and transistors, that control and direct an electric current.
- eliminator — One who, or that which, eliminates.
- elucidator — One who elucidates.
- elutriator — A simple device used for elutriation.
- elytriform — having the form of an elytron
- embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
- emigration — The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
- emmetropia — The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina.
- emmetropic — Pertaining to emmetropia.
- enantiomer — Each of a pair of molecules that are mirror images of each other.
- enarration — a detailed narrative
- encloister — to imprison or cloister
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- endometria — Plural form of endometrium.
- enervation — A feeling of being drained of energy or vitality; fatigue.
- enormities — Plural form of enormity.
- enter into — become involved
- enterolith — A mineral concretion in the intestinal tract.
- enunciator — One who enunciates or proclaims.
- envigorate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- eolotropic — Alternative spelling of aeolotropic.
- epidiorite — metamorphosed diorite, with a fibrous amphibole component
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- epistrophe — (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- epitomizer — An epitomist.
- equatorial — Of, at, or near the equator.
- eradiation — Emission of radiance in all directions.
- eradicator — A person who, or thing that eradicates.
- eragrostis — Any of several species of grass from the genus Eragrostis; lovegrass.
- ergodicity — (uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
- ergometric — Relating to ergometry.
- ergonomist — An expert in ergonomics.
- ergotamine — A compound present in some kinds of ergot. An alkaloid, it causes constriction of blood vessels and is used in the treatment of migraine.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- eriostemon — any rutaceous shrub of the mainly Australian genus Eriostemon, having waxy white or pink flowers