10-letter words containing o, r, e, c
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- duckshover — one who duckshoves, jumps a queue; cheats
- dust cover — a cloth or plastic covering used to protect furniture or equipment, as during a period of nonuse.
- e-commerce — electronic commerce
- each other — Although some insist that each other be used only in reference to two (The two candidates respected each other) and one another in reference to three or more (The three nations threaten one another), in standard practice they are interchangeable. Each other is not restricted to two, nor is one another restricted to three or more. The possessive of each other is each other's; the possessive of one another is one another's.
- eccoprotic — a laxative
- echinoderm — any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc.
- echo verse — a poem in which the words or syllables at the end of a line are repeated as a response in the next line, often for ironic purpose.
- echography — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- echopraxia — the abnormal repetition of the actions of another person.
- ecocentric — a philosophy or perspective that places intrinsic value on all living organisms and their natural environment, regardless of their perceived usefulness or importance to human beings.
- econometer — a device in a car that informs the driver of how much fuel they are consuming
- econometry — Econometrics.
- economiser — Alternative form of economizer.
- economizer — a person who economizes.
- ecotecture — Ecotecture is a type of architecture with designs based on ecological principles such as sustainability and environmental impact.
- ecotourism — tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment being a primary concern.
- ecotourist — A participant in ecotourism.
- ecowarrior — Alternative spelling of eco-warrior.
- ectocornea — the outer layer of the cornea.
- ectodermal — Of or pertaining to the ectoderm.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectomorphy — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectoprocta — the phylum Bryozoa, especially as distinguished from the phylum Entoprocta by a body plan having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles.
- ectoprocts — Plural form of ectoproct.
- ectotherms — Plural form of ectotherm.
- ectothermy — (biology) The condition of being ectothermic or warm-blooded; the ability to maintain the body's temperature.
- ectromelia — Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
- ecuadorean — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- edificator — (rare) One who or that which edifies; an edifier.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- edulcorate — to free from acids, salts, or impurities by washing; purify.
- effloresce — to burst into bloom; blossom.
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.
- egocentric — Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others ; self-centered.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- eirenicons — Plural form of eirenicon.
- ejaculator — A person or thing that ejaculates.
- electorate — All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.
- electorial — Electoral.
- electrodes — Plural form of electrode.
- electrogen — a molecule that emits electrons when it is illuminated
- electrojet — a narrow belt of fast-moving ions in the ionosphere, under the influence of the earth's magnetic field, causing auroral displays
- electromer — one of two or more substances, each of which differs solely in the distribution of electrons within their atoms
- electronic — (of a device) Having or operating with the aid of many small components, esp. microchips and transistors, that control and direct an electric current.
- electropop — a genre of pop music characterized by the use of synthesizers to replace guitars and drums
- elucidator — One who elucidates.