10-letter words containing l, i, n, e, t, r
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- neutralist — a person who advocates or adheres to a policy of strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- neutrality — the state of being neutral.
- neutralize — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
- neutrophil — (of a cell or cell part) having an affinity for neutral dyes.
- nil return — a reply of zero to a request for a quantified reply
- nipplewort — a yellow-flowered plant, Lapsana communis, found in woods and on wasteland.
- non-retail — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- nonliteral — Not literal.
- nonsterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans.
- on liberty — a treatise (1859) by John Stuart Mill on the rights of the individual within the state.
- ordinately — in an ordered manner
- orientalia — Things from the “orient”, especially decorative objects from eastern Asia.
- orientally — In an oriental manner.
- palestrina — Giovanni Pierluigi da [jaw-vahn-nee pyer-loo-ee-jee dah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ˌpyɛr luˈi dʒi dɑ/ (Show IPA), 1526?–94, Italian composer.
- paltriness — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
- parentlike — a father or a mother.
- parliament — (usually initial capital letter) the legislature of Great Britain, historically the assembly of the three estates, now composed of Lords Spiritual and Lords Temporal, forming together the House of Lords, and representatives of the counties, cities, boroughs, and universities, forming the House of Commons.
- parnellite — Charles Stewart, 1846–91, Irish political leader.
- party line — the authorized, prescribed policies and practices of a group, especially of the Communist Party, usually followed by the members without deviation; official philosophy or credo.
- pearlstein — Philip, born 1924, U.S. painter.
- penetralia — the innermost parts of a building
- percentile — one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into 100 groups having equal frequencies: Ninety percent of the values lie at or below the ninetieth percentile, ten percent above it.
- peridental — periodontal.
- peritoneal — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
- planimeter — an instrument for measuring mechanically the area of plane figures.
- planimetry — the measurement of plane areas.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- portliness — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
- pregenital — of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- prenuptial — before marriage.
- presential — present, or implying actual presence
- priestling — a small or insignificant priest
- printwheel — daisy wheel.
- pristinely — in a pristine manner
- proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
- prosilient — prominent
- prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
- psalterian — psalm-like
- puntillero — (in bullfighting) a worker, or assistant, who gives the coup de grâce to the fallen bull with a puntilla.
- quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
- reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reclaimant — a person who makes appeals to reclaim.
- reelection — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- reflecting — to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.