11-letter words containing i, r, e, n, c
- rerecording — the preparation of the final sound track of a film or video production, including the mixing of sound effects and dialogue, the recording of additional dialogue, and the addition of music.
- rescindment — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
- reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- resin canal — a tubular, intercellular opening containing resin, often found in the wood and needles of gymnosperms
- resin-canal — a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
- resistencia — a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
- restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
- resuscitant — a person or thing that resuscitates
- retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
- retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- retroaction — action that is opposed or contrary to the preceding action.
- revaccinate — to vaccinate (a person or animal) again
- revendicate — to reclaim or demand the restoring of (something)
- revindicate — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
- revivescent — reviving
- reviviscent — the act or state of being revived; revival; reanimation.
- rhetorician — an expert in the art of rhetoric.
- ribonucleic — an acid derived from ribose
- rifacimento — a recast or adaptation, as of a literary or musical work.
- ring-necked — having a ring of distinctive color around the neck.
- rip current — undertow (def 1).
- rock pigeon — rock dove.
- rodenticide — a substance or preparation for killing rodents.
- romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- romanticize — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
- rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
- rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
- rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
- ruridecanal — relating to a rural dean
- sacred nine — the Muses.
- sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions
- sanctuarize — to give sanctuary to
- scatter pin — a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc.
- scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- scrappiness — made up of scraps or of odds and ends; fragmentary; disconnected.
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- screen grid — a grid placed between the anode and the control electrode in a vacuum tube, usually maintained at a fixed positive potential.
- screenwrite — (language) A columnar format third generation programming language similar in layout to assembler and used for transaction processing, solely on the Honeywell Bull TPS6 database/transaction management system on their Level 6 DPS6 minicomputers running under the GCOS6 operating system. In the UK it was mainly used by local authorities and the Ministry of Defense. Being proprietary technology, its popularity waned with the introduction of open systems standards, relational databases and fourth generation languages but it is believed that some systems made it through Y2K.
- screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
- scrimshoner — a person who makes scrimshaw
- scruffiness — the state of being unkempt or shabby
- scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.