12-letter words containing r, e, c, i, t
- eradications — Plural form of eradication.
- ergonometric — Ergonomic.
- eric the red — ?940–?1010 ad, Norse navigator: discovered and colonized Greenland; father of Leif Ericson
- erythrocytic — Of or pertaining to erythrocytes.
- erythromycin — An antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. It is similar in its effects to penicillin.
- esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
- eternal city — Rome2
- etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
- ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
- ethnocentric — Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture.
- ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
- eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
- eutrophicate — (ecology, intransitive) To become eutrophic.
- eviscerating — Present participle of eviscerate.
- evisceration — A disemboweling; the removal of viscera.
- ex-directory — phone number: not listed publicly
- exacerbating — Present participle of exacerbate.
- exacerbation — An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease).
- exarticulate — (zoology) Having only one joint; said of certain insects.
- excoriations — Plural form of excoriation.
- excruciating — Intensely painful.
- excruciation — Some excruciating pain.
- excursionist — A person who goes on excursions; a traveller or tourist.
- executioners — Plural form of executioner.
- executorship — The office or position of an executor.
- exercitation — (obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.
- extracampine — (psychiatry, of hallucination) Beyond the possible sensory field.
- extracardiac — (anatomy) Outside the heart.
- extracranial — on the exterior of the skull, outside the skull
- extractively — in an extractive manner
- extrahepatic — Originating or occurring outside the liver.
- extralogical — Outside of the domain of logic.
- extramusical — outside the field or scope of music
- exulceration — the process of ulceration
- factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
- factorizable — (mathematics, of an integer or polynomial etc) Able to be factorized.
- fairnitickle — a freckle resembling a fern seed
- febrifacient — producing fever.
- federalistic — an advocate of federalism.
- fence-sitter — a person who remains neutral or undecided in a controversy.
- ferrite core — a ferrite magnetic core used in a core memory.
- festschrifts — Plural form of festschrift.
- fiber optics — the branch of optics that deals with the transmission of light through transparent fibers, as in the form of pulses for the transmission of data or communications, or through fiber bundles for the transmission of images.
- fibre optics — optical fibre
- fidel castro — Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- field centre — a research centre equipped for field studies, usually located in or near an area of scientific interest
- field cornet — a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th century
- filthy lucre — money: to lose one's health for the sake of filthy lucre.
- fire control — technical and sometimes automatic supervision of artillery or naval gunfire on a target, as for range, elevation, etc.
- fire curtain — safety curtain.