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

  • protocolize — to make a protocol of
  • protolithic — noting or pertaining to stone implements selected according to suitability of the form to a particular purpose without definite shaping on the part of the user.
  • protophilic — having or involving an affinity for hydrogen ions (protons)
  • protractile — capable of being protracted, lengthened, or protruded.
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • pylorectomy — the surgical removal of all or part of the pylorus, often including the adjacent portion of the stomach (partial gastrectomy)
  • pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • ratio scale — a scale of measurement of data which permits the comparison of differences of values; a scale having a fixed zero value. The distances travelled by a projectile, for instance, are measured on a ratio scale since it makes sense to talk of one projectile travelling twice as far as another
  • re-allocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
  • re-election — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
  • recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
  • reclamation — the reclaiming of desert, marshy, or submerged areas or other wasteland for cultivation or other use.
  • reclination — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
  • recollected — calm; composed.
  • redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • refocillate — to refresh, revive, give new life
  • reinoculate — to inoculate again
  • relocatable — constructed so as to be movable; portable, prefabricated, or modular: relocatable classroom units.
  • reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
  • riot police — police armed against public disorder
  • robotically — in a robotic manner
  • roche limit — the minimum distance below which a moon orbiting a celestial body would be disrupted by tidal forces or below which a moon would not have formed.
  • rocket fuel — an explosive charge that powers a rocket
  • rocket sled — a sled propelled along a long track by rocket engines, for testing the effects of high rates of acceleration and deceleration.
  • roll center — The roll center is the center about which a vehicle body rolls.
  • root cellar — a cellar, partially or wholly underground and usually covered with dirt, where root crops and other vegetables are stored.
  • rotary club — a local club of business and professional men that is a member of a world-wide organization of similar clubs (Rotary International) devoted to serving the community and promoting world peace.
  • rotor cloud — a cloud within and around which the air is rotating about a horizontal axis, occurring in the lee of a large mountain barrier.
  • sacrocostal — relating to the sacrum and the ribs
  • school trip — educational outing
  • schoolcraft — Henry Rowe [roh] /roʊ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1864, U.S. explorer, ethnologist, and author.
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • scissortail — Also called scissortailed flycatcher [siz-er-teyld] /ˈsɪz ərˌteɪld/ (Show IPA). a flycatcher, Muscivora forficatus, of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America, having a long, deeply forked tail.
  • sclerectomy — excision of part of the sclera.
  • sclerometer — any instrument for determining with precision the degree of hardness of a substance, especially a mineral, as by measuring the pressure necessary to pierce or scratch it.
  • sclerotitis — scleritis.
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • scriptorial — of or relating to a scriptorium
  • scroll foot — French foot (def 1).
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • selectorate — a body of people responsible for making a selection, esp members of a political party who select candidates for an election
  • selectorial — of or relating to selections or selectors
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
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