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11-letter words containing r, e, m, i, t, a

  • armentieres — a town in N France: site of battles in both World Wars. Pop: 25 273 (1999)
  • arraignment — Arraignment is when someone is brought before a court of law to answer a particular charge.
  • artemisinin — a drug obtained from the plant genus Artemisia and used to treat malaria
  • arteriogram — an X-ray of a vein or artery which has been injected with dye in order to diagnose obstruction or damage
  • arteriotomy — the surgical cutting of an artery or a cut made in an artery
  • asbestiform — having the look or structure of asbestos
  • aspheterism — the teaching that all property should be in common ownership and no individual should benefit from personal possession
  • astrometric — (astronomy) of or relating to astrometry.
  • astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
  • asymmetries — Plural form of asymmetry.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • attempering — Present participle of attemper.
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
  • audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
  • autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
  • axisymmetry — any symmetry formed around an axis
  • axonometric — of or relating to a projection method of representing three-dimensional objects on a flat surface
  • bacteraemia — the presence of bacteria in the blood
  • bacteraemic — containing, caused by, or pertaining to bacteraemia
  • bacteriemia — Bacteremia.
  • bathymetric — Of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry.
  • biomaterial — a synthetic material used in prostheses or the replacement of natural body tissues
  • biometrical — pertaining to biometry
  • breast milk — Breast milk is the white liquid produced by women to breast-feed their babies.
  • cafetoriums — Plural form of cafetorium.
  • calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • cambric tea — a hot drink of milk, sugar, and water or, often, weak tea
  • camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
  • cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
  • carminative — able to relieve flatulence
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • ceramicists — Plural form of ceramicist.
  • chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
  • climacteric — a critical event or period
  • comisserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
  • commiserate — If you commiserate with someone, you show them pity or sympathy when something unpleasant has happened to them.
  • comparative — You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For example, comparative calm is a situation which is calmer than before or calmer than the situation in other places.
  • compatriate — Misspelling of compatriot.
  • conterminal — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • craniectomy — the surgical removal of a part of the skull to facilitate brain surgery, the bone then being discarded rather than replaced
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