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11-letter words containing o, r, e, c, t

  • esotericism — The tendency to promote or desire the esoteric.
  • esotericist — someone who holds esoteric opinions
  • 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
  • eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
  • eurocentric — Alternative form of Eurocentric.
  • eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
  • eviscerator — Someone who eviscerates, whether physically or metaphorically.
  • excarnation — The act of removing flesh.
  • excelerator — A set of CASE tools from Index Technology Corporation.
  • exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
  • excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
  • excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
  • excorticate — (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • execrations — Plural form of execration.
  • executioner — An official who carries out a sentence of death on a legally condemned person.
  • executorial — Of or pertaining to an executive (branch of government etc.).
  • exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
  • exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
  • exotericism — The quality of being widely known or exoteric.
  • expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
  • expectorate — Cough or spit out phlegm from the throat or lungs.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • extra cover — a fielding position between cover and mid-off
  • extractions — Plural form of extraction.
  • extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • feme covert — a married woman.
  • ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
  • fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
  • 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.
  • fifth force — a theoretical force in nature in addition to the strong and weak forces, gravitation, and the electromagnetic force.
  • fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
  • fluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
  • folio recto — the front of the page; recto (opposed to folio verso).
  • footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
  • footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
  • for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
  • force-draft — to draft (a law, proposal, or the like) quickly or under extreme pressure: The committee must force-draft a code of ethics to present to the meeting tomorrow.
  • forecasters — Plural form of forecaster.
  • forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
  • forecastles — Plural form of forecastle.
  • forficulate — resembling scissors
  • forinstance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
  • fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • fort pierce — a city on the E coast of Florida.
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