9-letter words containing i, n, t, r, a, c
- proaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
- prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- raciation — the evolutionary development of races
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- rainstick — a musical instrument consisting of a tube filled with sand or pebbles, which is inverted to produce a sound
- rancidity — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
- recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
- rickstand — a platform on which to put or make a rick or haystack
- rocinante — Rosinante.
- ructation — an eructation or belch
- runcinate — (of a leaf) pinnately incised, with the lobes or teeth curved backward.
- rusticana — objects, such as agricultural implements, garden furniture, etc, relating to the countryside or made in imitation of rustic styles
- sacristan — Also called sacrist [sak-rist, sey-krist] /ˈsæk rɪst, ˈseɪ krɪst/ (Show IPA). an official in charge of the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., of a church or a religious house.
- satyricon — a satirical novel, interspersed with verse, written in the 1st century a.d. by Petronius, extant in fragments.
- scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- sonicator — a device for treatment with ultrasound
- spartanic — (usually lowercase) suggestive of the ancient Spartans; sternly disciplined and rigorously simple, frugal, or austere.
- stratonic — of or relating to an army
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
- tarriance — delay.
- terracing — a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
- tocharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- trachinus — a weever fish
- trainsick — ill with train sickness.
- tranching — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
- transonic — close to the speed of propagation of sound; moving at 700–780 miles per hour (1127–1255 km/h) at sea level.
- trichinal — relating to trichina
- triclosan — a drug used to treat skin infections
- trinacria — an ancient name of Sicily.
- uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
- uncharity — lack of charity; uncharitable thought or behaviour; unkindness
- unclarity — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncurtain — to reveal
- unit card — a main entry catalog card, duplicates of which are used for added entries.
- vicariant — the geographical separation and isolation of a subpopulation, resulting in the original population's differentiation as a new variety or species.
- victorian — of or relating to Queen Victoria or the period of her reign: Victorian poets.