12-letter words containing o, r, i, e, n, t
- nitroaniline — (organic chemistry) Any nitro derivative of aniline.
- nitrobenzene — a pale yellow, toxic, water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NO 2 , produced by nitrating benzene with nitric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of aniline.
- nitrogelatin — gelatin dynamite.
- nitrogenized — Treated with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound.
- nitromannite — mannitol hexanitrate.
- nitromethane — a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, CH 3 NO 2 , used chiefly as a solvent, rocket fuel, and gasoline additive and in organic synthesis.
- nitrosamines — Plural form of nitrosamine.
- nitroscanate — The ether analogue of amoscanate, used in veterinary medicine as an anthelmintic.
- nitrotoluene — (organic compound) Any of several nitro derivatives of toluene; they have a number of industrial uses, and those with multiple nitro groups are explosive.
- nocireceptor — a receptor sensitive to pain
- noise factor — the ratio of the noise output of an ideal device to the noise output of the unit being tested.
- non sequitur — Logic. an inference or a conclusion that does not follow from the premises.
- non-curative — serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial.
- non-electric — pertaining to, derived from, produced by, or involving electricity: an electric shock.
- non-inherent — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.
- non-itemizer — to state by items; give the particulars of; list the individual units or parts of: to itemize an account.
- non-literary — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- non-material — not material or composed of matter.
- non-metrical — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- non-nutrient — nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
- non-oriental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Orient, or East; Eastern.
- non-reactive — tending to react.
- non-resident — not resident in a particular place.
- non-terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- non-virulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
- nonarchitect — a person or builder who is not an architect
- nonassertive — Not assertive.
- nonbacterial — Not bacterial.
- nonbreathing — not breathing
- noncelebrity — a person who is not a celebrity
- nondescripts — Plural form of nondescript.
- nondirective — Not directive.
- noneditorial — not relating to an editor or an editorial
- nonheritable — Not heritable.
- nonintrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- nonirrigated — not irrigated; dry
- nonlinearity — Mathematics. the quality of a function that expresses a relationship that is not one of direct proportion.
- nonliterally — In a manner that is not literal.
- nonmetameric — not metameric
- nonmotorized — not equipped with a motor
- nonnarrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
- nonnormative — Not normative.
- nonnutritive — serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious.
- nonoperating — Not operating.
- nonoperative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- nonrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- nonresidents — Plural form of nonresident.
- nonresilient — Not resilient.
- nonresistant — not able, conditioned, or constructed to withstand the effect of something, as a disease, a specific change in temperature, or harsh treatment; susceptible to damage or ill effects.
- nonresisting — Unresisting; without resistance.