11-letter words containing n, o, c, t
- ethanedioic — designating a type of acid
- eton collar — a broad, white linen collar worn with an Eton jacket, or a collar resembling this
- eton jacket — a waist-length jacket with a V-shaped back, open in front, formerly worn by pupils of Eton College
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- eurocentric — Alternative form of Eurocentric.
- evacuations — Plural form of evacuation.
- excarnation — The act of removing flesh.
- excavations — Plural form of excavation.
- exceptional — Unusual; not typical.
- excitations — Plural form of excitation.
- exclamation — A sudden cry or remark, especially expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
- excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
- excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
- exculpation — The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
- execrations — Plural form of execration.
- executioner — An official who carries out a sentence of death on a legally condemned person.
- exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
- exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
- expectation — A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
- expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
- expiscation — the act of fishing out or finding out by investigation
- explication — The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
- exsiccation — The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture.
- extinctions — Plural form of extinction.
- extractions — Plural form of extraction.
- extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
- eye contact — looking into sb's eyes
- fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
- facet joint — any of the four projections that link one vertebra of the spine to an adjacent vertebra.
- facing tool — a lathe tool for smoothing a plane surface at right angles to the axis of rotation.
- factionally — in a factional manner
- factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
- fan fiction — fanfic (def 1).
- fascination — the power or action of fascinating.
- fast-action — taking effect quickly
- fecundation — to make prolific or fruitful.
- femtosecond — One quadrillionth of a second.
- ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
- fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- fibronectin — a fibrous protein that binds to collagen, fibrin, and other proteins and also to the cell membranes, functioning as an anchor and connector.
- fictionally — In a fictional manner.
- fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
- fluctuation — continual change from one point or condition to another.
- flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
- fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- focal point — Also called principal focus. Optics. either of two points on the axis of a mirror, lens, or other optical system, one point being such that rays diverging from it are deviated parallel to the axis upon refraction or reflection by the system and the other point being such that rays parallel to the axis of the system converge to the point upon refraction or reflection by the system.
- folktronica — a musical genre that combines elements from folk and electronic music
- foot-candle — a unit of illuminance or illumination, equivalent to the illumination produced by a source of one candle at a distance of one foot and equal to one lumen incident per square foot. Abbreviation: FC.