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11-letter words containing k, r, t

  • interleukin — Any of a class of glycoproteins produced by leukocytes for regulating immune responses.
  • interlinked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlink.
  • interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
  • jack rabbit — any of various large hares of western North America, having very long hind legs and long ears.
  • jack rafter — a rafter having less than the full length of the roof slope, as one meeting a hip or a valley.
  • jack-rabbit — any of various large hares of western North America, having very long hind legs and long ears.
  • jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
  • jackrabbits — Plural form of jackrabbit.
  • junk market — the market for junk bonds
  • k-radiation — one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell.
  • kantorovich — Leonid Vitalyevich [ley-uh-nid vi-tal-yuh-vich;; Russian lyi-uh-nyeet vyi-tah-lyuh-vyich] /ˈleɪ ə nɪd vɪˈtæl yə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɪ ʌˈnyit vyɪˈtɑ lyə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1912–86, Soviet mathematician and economist: Nobel Prize in Economics 1975.
  • karate chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • karate-chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
  • katabothron — an underground channel created by water erosion
  • katharevusa — the puristic Modern Greek literary language (distinguished from Demotic).
  • keep stroke — to make strokes in rhythm
  • keratectomy — excision of part of the cornea.
  • keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
  • keratinized — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinize.
  • keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
  • keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
  • keratolysis — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • keratometer — an instrument for measuring the curvature of the cornea.
  • keratophyre — a fine-grained soda trachyte
  • keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • kerb market — curb (def 5).
  • kerb weight — the weight of a motor car without occupants, luggage, etc
  • kernel smut — a disease of sorghum and other grasses in which the grains are replaced by the black spores of a smut fungus, especially of the genera Tilletia and Ustilago.
  • kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
  • kerr effect — the double refraction of light in certain substances, produced by an electric field.
  • ketosteroid — any of a group of steroids containing a ketone group.
  • ketotetrose — (carbohydrate) Any ketose having four carbon atoms.
  • kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
  • keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • khan tengri — a mountain in central Asia, on the border between Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China. Height: 6995 m (22 951 ft)
  • kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
  • kid brother — younger male sibling
  • killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
  • kilometrage — The total distance, in kilometres, travelled.
  • kindhearted — having or showing sympathy or kindness: a kindhearted woman.
  • kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
  • kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
  • kinetic art — art, as sculptural constructions, having movable parts activated by motor, wind, hand pressure, or other direct means and often having additional variable elements, as shifting lights.
  • kinetochore — Biology. the place on either side of the centromere to which the spindle fibers are attached during cell division.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • kirby-smith — Edmund, 1824–93, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
  • kirkpatrick — Jeane (Jordan) [jeen] /dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1926–2006, U.S. diplomat: ambassador to the U.N. 1981–85.
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