10-letter words containing n, o, i, r
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- endergonic — (of a metabolic or chemical process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy, the products being of greater free energy than the reactants.
- endocardia — Plural form of endocardium.
- endocervix — (anatomy) The mucous membrane of the cervical canal.
- endocrania — Plural form of endocranium.
- endocrinal — Endocrine.
- endodermis — the specialized innermost layer of cortex in roots and some stems, which controls the passage of water and dissolved substances between the cortex and stele
- endometria — Plural form of endometrium.
- endorhizal — (of an embryo) having the radical covered by the cotyledon
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- enervation — A feeling of being drained of energy or vitality; fatigue.
- enforcible — Capable of being enforced.
- engarrison — to set up as a garrison
- engrossing — Absorbing all one's attention or interest.
- enharmonic — Of or relating to notes that are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g., F sharp and G flat or B and C flat).
- enormities — Plural form of enormity.
- enoxaparin — A heparin of low molecular weight used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
- enter into — become involved
- enterolith — A mineral concretion in the intestinal tract.
- enunciator — One who enunciates or proclaims.
- envigorate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- environics — the study of human and natural forces that determine an environment
- epeirogeny — (geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents.
- eradiation — Emission of radiance in all directions.
- ergomaniac — one with an excessive desire to work or exercise
- ergonomics — The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.
- ergonomist — An expert in ergonomics.
- ergonovine — Ergometrine.
- ergotamine — A compound present in some kinds of ergot. An alkaloid, it causes constriction of blood vessels and is used in the treatment of migraine.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- erinaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.
- eriostemon — any rutaceous shrub of the mainly Australian genus Eriostemon, having waxy white or pink flowers
- erotogenic — originating from or causing sexual stimulation; erogenous
- erotomania — Excessive sexual desire.
- erotomanic — Exhibiting or relating to erotomania.
- eructation — A belch.
- eruditions — Plural form of erudition.
- eruptional — relating to volcanic eruption
- erythrocin — (medicine) synonym of erythromycin.
- estanciero — a cattle farmer
- estrogenic — (steroid) Of, relating to, or acting like estrogen.
- euchlorine — an explosive gaseous mixture of chlorine and chlorine dioxide
- euharmonic — producing perfect concord or harmony
- euphoriant — A drug which produces feelings of euphoria.
- eurovision — the network of the European Broadcasting Union for the exchange of news and television programmes amongst its member organizations and for the relay of news and programmes from outside the network
- examinator — An examiner.
- excerption — The act of excerpting or selecting.
- excreation — (obsolete) The act of spitting out.
- excretions — Plural form of excretion.
- excursions — Plural form of excursion.