10-letter words containing k, e, t, n
- kerbstones — Plural form of kerbstone.
- kernmantel — denoting a type of mountaineering rope
- kersantite — an igneous rock containing black mica and plagioclase
- ketonaemia — an excess of ketone bodies in the blood
- ketoprofen — A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, derived from propionic acid, that has analgesic and antipyretic effects and acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin.
- kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kinesipath — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
- kineticism — the quality or state of being kinetic.
- kineticist — someone who studies kinetics
- kinetosome — a structure in some flagellate protozoans which forms the base of the flagellum, consisting of a circular arrangement of microtubules
- kisspeptin — a protein molecule that is responsible for triggering the onset of puberty in humans
- kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
- kiteflying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
- kitschness — the quality of being kitsch
- kittenlike — Resembling a kitten or some aspect of one.
- klagenfurt — a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- klendusity — (in plants) the ability to resist disease
- kline test — a test for syphilis in which the formation of a microscopic precipitate in a mixture of the patient's serum and an antigen indicates a syphilitic condition.
- klutziness — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
- knee joint — articulation of the leg
- knife rest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- knifepoint — the sharp tip of a knife.
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knightlike — Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.
- knottiness — having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
- konditorei — (often initial capital letter) a German pastry and coffee shop.
- krung thep — Bangkok
- kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).
- kryptonite — The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
- kundt tube — a gas-filled tube used to measure the speed of sound: when a membrane at one end is vibrated at a frequency that produces standing waves, a layer of powder forms lumps at the nodes.
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- liebknecht — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, German socialist leader.
- like stink — intensely; furiously
- littleneck — the quahog clam, Venus mercenaria, when young and small.
- love token — a gift that is symbolic of a love relationship
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- matronlike — Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
- minimarket — a grocery store or delicatessen.
- ministroke — transient ischemic attack.
- minnetonka — a city in E Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- monkey nut — a peanut.
- moonstrike — the act of landing a spacecraft on the moon
- mountebank — A person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan.
- natterjack — a European toad, Bufo calamita, that moves by running.
- naturelike — the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- neckcloths — Plural form of neckcloth.
- nectarlike — Resembling or characteristic of nectar.