10-letter words containing n, t, e
- accruement — the action of accruing
- accumbents — Plural form of accumbent.
- accuminate — Tapering to a point.
- accusement — a charge or accusation of wrongdoing or crime
- acerbating — Present participle of acerbate.
- acerbation — (rare) Bitterness of feeling.
- acervation — a heaping or piling up, gathering, accumulation
- acetanilid — Alternative form of acetanilide.
- acetifying — Present participle of acetify.
- acetonemia — ketonemia.
- acetonuria — ketonuria.
- acetylenic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetylene or its derivatives; having a carbon-to-carbon triple bond.
- acherontic — Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.
- achondrite — a rare stony meteorite that consists mainly of silicate minerals and has the texture of igneous rock but contains no chondrules
- acorn tube — a small vacuum tube shaped like an acorn
- acotyledon — any plant, such as a fern or moss, that does not possess cotyledons
- acquainted — If you are acquainted with something, you know about it because you have learned it or experienced it.
- acquitment — a verdict of not guilty; an acquittal
- acroterion — acroterium.
- actinolite — a green mineral of the amphibole group consisting of calcium magnesium iron silicate. Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
- actionable — If something that you do or say to someone is actionable, it gives them a valid reason for bringing a legal case against you.
- actionless — inactive, without action
- active sun — the sun at a maximum of solar activity, occurring every 11 years.
- activeness — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- actualness — The state or quality of being actual.
- acuminated — Botany, Zoology. pointed; tapering to a point.
- ad interim — for the meantime; for the present
- adamantane — a white crystalline alicyclic hydrocarbon, C 10 H 16 , consisting of four fused cyclohexane rings, with the carbon atoms arranged as in the diamond lattice.
- adamantean — of or relating to adamant
- adamantine — very hard; unbreakable or unyielding
- adaptogens — Plural form of adaptogen.
- adderstone — a prehistoric ornamental bead
- additament — an addition
- adelantado — a military title given to Conquistadors allowing the bearer the right to become governor or justice of a region
- adenectomy — surgical removal of a gland
- adenopathy — enlargement of the lymph nodes
- adequation — Equivalence.
- adherently — in an adherent manner
- adjacently — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
- adjudgment — The action of imposing judgment.
- adjunctive — that constitutes an adjunct
- adjustment — An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.
- adjuvanted — (medicine) Modified by addition of an adjuvant.
- administer — If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
- admittance — Admittance is the act of entering a place or institution or the right to enter it.
- admonitive — relating to admonition; admonitory
- adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
- adornments — Plural form of adornment.
- adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- adulterant — a substance or ingredient that adulterates