9-letter words containing n, o, r, d
- eiderdown — Small, soft feathers from the breast of the female eider duck.
- embrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of embrown.
- emendator — One who emends or critically edits.
- enamorado — a beloved one; lover
- enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
- end organ — the expanded end of a peripheral motor or sensory nerve
- endeavors — Try hard to do or achieve something.
- endeavour — Standard spelling of endeavor.
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endocrine — Of, relating to, or denoting glands that secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.
- endoderms — Plural form of endoderm.
- endoergic — (physics, and, chemistry) Occurring with the absorption of energy; endothermic.
- endomorph — A person with a soft round body build and a high proportion of fat tissue.
- endoproct — entoproct
- endorheic — (of a lake or basin) Internally drained; having no outlet.
- endorphin — Any of a group of hormones secreted within the brain and nervous system and having a number of physiological functions. They are peptides that activate the body’s opiate receptors, causing an analgesic effect.
- endorsees — Plural form of endorsee.
- endorsers — Plural form of endorser.
- endorsing — Present participle of endorse.
- endorsive — pertaining to endorsement
- endosperm — The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
- endospore — A resistant asexual spore that develops inside some bacteria cells.
- endotherm — An animal that is dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat; a warm-blooded animal.
- endowered — Simple past tense and past participle of endower.
- engrossed — Having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something.
- enjoinder — A prohibition ordered by an injunction.
- enshrouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enshroud.
- enthroned — Formally placed in a position.
- environed — Simple past tense and past participle of environ.
- erudition — The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.
- esdraelon — a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel
- euro-isdn — European Integrated Services Digital Network. An ETSI standard for Integrated Services Digital Network being phased in in March 1994. Euro-ISDN will allow full transparent interworking between all European countries (members of the CEPT). It is available on a commercial basis in most European countries.
- expounder — A person who expounds, explains.
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- fibrinoid — having the characteristics of fibrin.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- floridian — of or relating to the state of Florida.
- flounders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounder.
- foodborne — Transmitted through food.
- foodgrain — Cereal (grain grown as human food).
- forbidden — a past participle of forbid.
- forboding — Alternative form of foreboding.
- forehands — Plural form of forehand.
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- forenamed — named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
- forfended — Simple past tense and past participle of forfend.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- forwander — to wander far
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- foundered — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.