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11-letter words containing e, s, n, t, i

  • isobutylene — a colorless, very volatile liquid or flammable gas, C 4 H 8 , used chiefly in the manufacture of butyl rubber.
  • isogradient — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same horizontal gradient of a meteorological quantity, as temperature, pressure, or the like.
  • isomagnetic — noting or pertaining to points of equal magnetic force.
  • it's no use — If you say it's no use, you mean that you have failed to do something and realize that it is useless to continue trying because it is impossible.
  • itemisation — Alternative spelling of itemization.
  • itineraries — Plural form of itinerary.
  • jasmine tea — tea scented with jasmine blossoms.
  • jet-setting — You use jet-setting to describe people who are rich and successful and who have a luxurious lifestyle.
  • jettisoning — to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
  • jitteriness — extremely tense and nervous; jumpy: He's very jittery about the medical checkup.
  • joint issue — one of two or more stamps that are issued jointly by two governments to commemorate an event of common historical interest.
  • jointedness — The state or condition of being jointed.
  • jointresses — Plural form of jointress.
  • josephinite — a mineral alloy of nickel and iron
  • jus gentium — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
  • keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
  • kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
  • ketogenesis — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
  • key station — a radio or television station that originates most of a network's broadcasting.
  • khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
  • kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
  • kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
  • kinesthesia — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinesthesis — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinesthetic — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
  • kinetoscope — an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
  • kitesurfing — The sport or pastime of riding on a modified surfboard while holding on to a specially designed kite, using the wind for propulsion.
  • kittenishly — In a kittenish manner.
  • knifepoints — Plural form of knifepoint.
  • knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
  • konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
  • kristiansen — Ingrid. born 1956, Norwegian long-distance runner: world 10 000 metres record holder (1986–93)
  • lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
  • lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
  • landsteiner — Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1868–1943, Austrian pathologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize 1930.
  • langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
  • lanternfish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
  • lanthanides — Plural form of lanthanide.
  • lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
  • last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • lastingness — The property of lasting; duration, permanence.
  • lateen sail — a triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used especially on the Mediterranean Sea.
  • lawn tennis — tennis, especially when played on a grass court.
  • leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
  • lecithinase — An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin.
  • legislating — Present participle of legislate.
  • legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
  • lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
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