11-letter words containing n, o, r, t
- eton collar — a broad, white linen collar worn with an Eton jacket, or a collar resembling this
- 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.
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evaporation — The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- eventration — (medicine) A tumour containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, caused by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
- exageration — Misspelling of exaggeration.
- examinators — Plural form of examinator.
- excarnation — The act of removing flesh.
- excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
- excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
- execrations — Plural form of execration.
- executioner — An official who carries out a sentence of death on a legally condemned person.
- exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
- exhortation — An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
- exonerating — Present participle of exonerate.
- exoneration — The action of officially absolving someone from blame; vindication.
- exonerative — Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.
- exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
- exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
- expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
- expirations — Plural form of expiration.
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- extenuatory — Tending to extenuate or palliate.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extortioner — Someone who extorts; an extortionist.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- extractions — Plural form of extraction.
- extradition — The action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime.
- extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
- fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
- factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
- fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
- false front — a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
- fart around — a flatus expelled through the anus.
- featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
- federations — Plural form of federation.
- fergusonite — a rare-earth mineral, yttrium columbate and tantalate, found in pegmatites.
- ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
- ferromagnet — a ferromagnetic substance.
- fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
- fetoprotein — (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def 2).
- fibrination — (medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
- 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.
- figurations — Plural form of figuration.