9-letter words containing n, e, o, t, r, i
- terpenoid — a class of chemical compounds including all terpenes
- terpineol — any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
- thereinto — into that place or thing.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- threonine — an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- tierceron — (in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
- time-worn — worn or impaired by time.
- tinderbox — a box for holding tinder, usually fitted with a flint and steel.
- tinkertoy — a children's toy construction set
- tire iron — a short length of steel with one end flattened to form a blade, used as a crowbar for removing tires from wheel rims.
- tirewoman — a lady's maid.
- tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
- top-liner — an entertainer who is important enough to be the star of a show
- torbanite — Petrology. a dark-brown oil shale containing a large amount of carbonaceous matter.
- tormentil — a low European plant, Potentilla erecta, of the rose family, having small, bright-yellow flowers, and a strongly astringent root used in medicine and in tanning and dyeing.
- torrenize — to register (property) under a Torrens law
- tottering — walking unsteadily or shakily.
- trasimeno — a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
- trebbiano — a type of grape and vine cultivated in Italy for making wine (by the same name)
- trebizond — a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
- tretinoin — a drug chemically related to vitamin A, used as a topical ointment to treat skin disorders, especially acne.
- tricerion — a candlestick with three arms
- tricotine — cavalry twill.
- trihedron — the figure determined by three planes meeting in a point.
- trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
- tripleton — (especially in bridge) a set of three cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt.
- tritanope — a person who cannot distinguish the colour blue
- trondheim — a seaport in central Norway, on Trondheim Fiord.
- tropeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
- unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
- unstoried — without a history; not written as history or told as folklore: an unstoried island.
- vectoring — the act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors
- vernation — the arrangement of the foliage leaves within the bud.
- vetturino — a person who drives a vettura
- victorine — a canon regular of the Order of St. Victor, founded in Paris, France, in 1110, which was famous for its learning and influence in the Middle Ages, and which became extinct during the French Revolution.
- vinometer — a hydrometer for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine.
- whereinto — Into which.
- worriment — the act or an instance of worrying; anxiety.
- writedown — (accounting) An adjustment; a precise amount adjusted by an act of writing down or entering an asset and its value; a reduction of an asset, written down or otherwise recorded as such.
- zirconite — (mineralogy) A light brown variety of zircon.