11-letter words containing o, r, b, i, c
- orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
- parabolical — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
- processible — capable of being processed.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
- radiocarbon — Also called carbon 14. a radioactive isotope of carbon with mass number 14 and a half-life of about 5730 years: widely used in the dating of organic materials.
- recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
- recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
- ribbon copy — the original copy of a number of typewritten copies (distinguished from carbon copy).
- ribonucleic — an acid derived from ribose
- rich object — In artificial intelligence, an object which cannot be completely described or represented but about which assertions can be made.
- robotically — in a robotic manner
- rock rabbit — rock hyrax.
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
- saprobiotic — saprobic
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scribacious — having the tendency to write a lot or too much
- scrobicular — of or relating to the smooth areas on a sea urchin surrounding its nodules
- sorbic acid — a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.
- stereobatic — relating to or resembling a stereobate
- sub-chronic — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- the cariboo — a region in the W foothills of the Cariboo Mountains, scene of a gold rush beginning in 1860
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
- tricone bit — A tricone bit is a drill bit with a head that is divided into three main parts.
- trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
- tropic bird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
- tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
- underbodice — a bodice worn under an outer bodice.
- us robotics — U.S. Robotics, Inc.
- wilberforce — William, 1759–1833, British statesman, philanthropist, and writer.