10-letter words containing e, r
- absorptive — able or tending to absorb; absorbent.
- abstergent — cleansing or scouring
- abstersion — the act of wiping clean or cleansing
- abstersive — a cleansing substance
- abstracted — Someone who is abstracted is thinking so deeply that they are not fully aware of what is happening around them.
- abstracter — One who abstracts, or makes an abstract, as in records or documents. (First attested in the late 17th century.).
- abstrusely — In an abstruse manner. (First attested in the early 17th century.)0.
- abstrusive — (rare) Of abstruse quality. (First attested in the mid 17th century.).
- absurdness — utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
- acaricides — Plural form of acaricide.
- acarpelous — without carpels
- accelerant — accelerating
- accelerate — If the process or rate of something accelerates or if something accelerates it, it gets faster and faster.
- accipiters — Plural form of accipiter.
- accordable — (obsolete) Agreeing.
- accordance — conformity; agreement; accord (esp in the phrase in accordance with)
- accordment — (obsolete) Agreement; reconcilement.
- accoucheur — a male obstetrician or midwife
- accoutered — to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc.
- accredited — appointed and having official credentials
- accreditor — A person or organization that provides accreditation.
- accrescent — (of a calyx or other part) continuing to grow after flowering
- accretions — Plural form of accretion.
- accroached — Simple past tense and past participle of accroach.
- accruement — the action of accruing
- accuracies — Plural form of accuracy.
- accurately — free from error or defect; consistent with a standard, rule, or model; precise; exact.
- accursedly — In an accursed manner.
- acerbating — Present participle of acerbate.
- acerbation — (rare) Bitterness of feeling.
- acervation — a heaping or piling up, gathering, accumulation
- acetabular — Cup-shaped; saucer-shaped; acetabuliform.
- acetimeter — acetometer
- acetometer — a device for measuring the concentration of acetic acid in a solution, esp in vinegar
- acetonuria — ketonuria.
- acherontic — Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.
- achondrite — a rare stony meteorite that consists mainly of silicate minerals and has the texture of igneous rock but contains no chondrules
- acid freak — a person taking or having taken LSD regularly and heavily, such that their psychological state has been affected
- acidimeter — any instrument or standard solution for determining the amount of acid in a sample solution
- acidimetry — the determination of the amount of acid present in a solution, measured by an acidimeter or by volumetric analysis
- acidometer — a type of hydrometer for measuring the relative density of an acid solution, esp the acid in a battery
- acorn tube — a small vacuum tube shaped like an acorn
- acquirable — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
- acre right — the right of a settler to purchase land that the settler has occupied or improved.
- acrogenous — (botany) Increasing by growth from the extremity.
- acromegaly — a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet, and swelling and enlargement of soft tissue, esp the tongue. It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland
- acroterial — relating to an acroter
- acroterion — acroterium.
- acroterium — an ornament positioned on top of an acroter
- acrylamide — a chemical compound that forms in certain foods when exposed to high temperature