10-letter words containing o, t, e
- acoelomate — any animal without a body cavity, such as a flatworm
- acorn tube — a small vacuum tube shaped like an acorn
- acotyledon — any plant, such as a fern or moss, that does not possess cotyledons
- acroterial — relating to an acroter
- acroterion — acroterium.
- acroterium — an ornament positioned on top of an acroter
- actinolite — a green mineral of the amphibole group consisting of calcium magnesium iron silicate. Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
- actionable — If something that you do or say to someone is actionable, it gives them a valid reason for bringing a legal case against you.
- actionless — inactive, without action
- acute dose — a total dose of radiation administered over such a short period that biological recovery is impossible
- adaptogens — Plural form of adaptogen.
- adderstone — a prehistoric ornamental bead
- adelantado — a military title given to Conquistadors allowing the bearer the right to become governor or justice of a region
- adenectomy — surgical removal of a gland
- adenopathy — enlargement of the lymph nodes
- adequation — Equivalence.
- adipocytes — Plural form of adipocyte.
- admonitive — relating to admonition; admonitory
- adobe flat — a gently sloping clayey plain formed by a short-lived stream or flood water
- adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
- adoptively — in an adoptive manner; by adoption
- adornments — Plural form of adornment.
- adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- adsorbates — Plural form of adsorbate.
- adsorptive — relating to or characterized by adsorption
- adult home — any of various private residences for former state psychiatric patients, supervised by a department of a state or city government.
- adulterous — An adulterous relationship is a sexual relationship between a married person and someone they are not married to. An adulterous person is someone who commits adultery.
- advisorate — an advisory body or group
- advocaters — Plural form of advocater.
- advocative — characterized by advocating
- aeciostage — the period in their life cycle during which certain rust fungi produce aecia
- aemulation — Archaic spelling of emulation.
- aeolotropy — the state of substances that do not exhibit the same electrical, optical, or other physical qualities in all directions
- aerobacter — any bacteria of a former genus (Aerobacter) normally found in the intestine: now in either of two genera (Enterobacter or Klebsiella)
- aerobatics — Aerobatics are skilful displays of flying, usually to entertain people watching from the ground.
- aerobiotic — Of or pertaining to aerobiosis.
- aerometers — Plural form of aerometer.
- aerometric — Describing any measurement of a physical property of air (or other gases), but especially of temperature, pressure and velocity.
- aeronautic — relating to air companies
- aeronomist — a scientist who studies the upper atmosphere
- aerophytes — Plural form of aerophyte.
- aerostatic — of or relating to aerostatics.
- aerotactic — of movement towards or away from oxygen
- aerotropic — of or relating to the growth of plants towards or away from oxygen
- aetiologic — Of or pertaining to an aetiology.
- affections — feelings of fondness, esteem
- affettuoso — with feeling
- afforested — Simple past and past participle of afforest.
- affrontive — characterized by a propensity to cause offence
- afterglows — Plural form of afterglow.