11-letter words containing r, e, t, i, n, o
- neurotoxins — Plural form of neurotoxin.
- neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
- neurulation — the formation of a neurula.
- neutropenia — a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood: mild, moderate, or severe neutropenia.
- neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
- neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
- neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
- news editor — a person who is in charge of the news desk at a newspaper or broadcasting organization and whose job is to oversee the selection and preparation of news items for publication or broadcast
- night heron — any of several thick-billed, crepuscular or nocturnal herons of the genus Nycticorax and related genera, as N. nycticorax (black-crowned night heron) of the Old and New Worlds, and Nyctanassa violacea (yellow-crowned night heron) of America.
- ninety-four — a cardinal number, 90 plus 4.
- nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
- nitrobenzol — Nitrobenzene.
- nitrobenzyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from nitrobenzene.
- nitroethane — (organic compound) The aliphatic nitro compound CH3-CH2-NO2 that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive.
- nitrogenase — an enzyme complex that catalyzes the reduction of molecular nitrogen in the nitrogen-fixation process of bacteria.
- nitrogenate — (transitive) to treat something with nitrogen gas, especially with the intent of replacing gaseous oxygen.
- nitrogenise — Alternative spelling of nitrogenize.
- nitrogenize — to combine with nitrogen or add nitrogenous material to.
- nitrogenous — containing nitrogen.
- nitromersol — a brownish-yellow or yellow, granular, water-insoluble powder, C 7 H 5 HgNO 3 : used in alkaline solution chiefly as an antiseptic.
- nitrophenol — any compound derived from phenol by the replacement of one or more of its ring hydrogen atoms by the nitro group.
- nitrosamine — any of a series of compounds with the type formula R 2 NNO, some of which are carcinogenic, formed in cured meats by the conversion of nitrite.
- nitrosourea — any of various lipid-soluble, synthetic or naturally occurring alkylating agents that can cross the blood-brain barrier: used in the treatment of certain brain cancers.
- nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
- non-integer — Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
- non-literal — in accordance with, involving, or being the primary or strict meaning of the word or words; not figurative or metaphorical: the literal meaning of a word.
- non-reality — the state or quality of being real.
- non-sterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
- noncreative — having the quality or power of creating.
- nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
- nondirected — not directed
- nonelectric — Not electric; not operated by electricity.
- noninherent — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.
- nonintegral — not integral
- noninterest — Not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed).
- nonlistener — One who does not listen.
- nonliterary — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- nonliterate — preliterate.
- nonmaritime — Not maritime.
- nonmaterial — not material or composed of matter.
- nonmetrical — (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
- nonoperatic — not operatic
- nonoriented — Not oriented: lacking orientation.
- nonreactive — tending to react.
- nonrelative — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- nonresident — not resident in a particular place.
- nonsequitur — Alternative form of non sequitur.
- nonsteroids — Plural form of nonsteroid.
- nonstriated — not striated; unstriped, as certain muscular tissue.