10-letter words containing r, o, e, n, t
- antiphoner — An antiphonal.
- antiporter — a membrane protein that transports substances across cell membranes
- antireform — opposed to reform
- antismoker — a person opposed to tobacco smoking
- antiterror — Denoting political activities or measures designed to prevent or thwart terrorism.
- antitorque — Describing the rotor on the tail of a helicopter that prevents the helicopter from spinning in a direction opposite to that of the main rotor blades.
- apoprotein — any conjugated protein from which the prosthetic group has been removed, such as apohaemoglobin (the protein of haemoglobin without its haem group)
- appointers — Plural form of appointer.
- archontate — an archon's period in office
- arctogaean — of or relating to Arctogaea
- arefaction — the act of drying, or a dried condition
- argenteous — silvery.
- armipotent — strong in arms or war
- arrenotoky — parthenogenesis in which only males are produced.
- arsenolite — a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
- arytenoids — Plural form of arytenoid.
- asperation — The act of asperating; a making or becoming rough.
- assentator — a person who agrees or acquiesces in a compliant or fawning manner
- assertions — Plural form of assertion.
- assortment — An assortment is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
- astronomer — An astronomer is a scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
- atef-crown — a symbolic headdress of certain Egyptian gods, as Osiris, and of Egyptian kings, consisting of a tall conical cap flanked by two plumes and bearing representations of the uraeus and the sun.
- atropatene — Media Atropatene.
- attenuator — any device designed to reduce the power of a wave or electrical signal without distorting it
- attornment — (feudal legal) The consent of a tenant to the transfer of his relationship to his landlord to another person.
- auctioneer — An auctioneer is a person in charge of an auction.
- auditioner — a person who attends an audition
- autowinder — a battery-operated device for advancing the film in a camera automatically after each exposure
- aversation — (obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
- axonometry — the branch of crystallography concerned with measurement of the axes of crystals
- bargestone — any of several stones forming the sloping edge of a gable.
- baronetage — the order of baronets; baronets collectively
- baronetess — the wife of a baronet
- baronetize — to make (someone) a baronet; confer a baronetcy upon.
- barrenwort — a herbaceous European berberidaceous plant, Epimedium alpinum, having red-and-yellow star-shaped flowers
- beachfront — A beachfront house, café, shop, or hotel is situated on or by a beach.
- benefactor — A benefactor is a person who helps a person or organization by giving them money.
- bernadotte — Folke (ˈfɔlke), Count. 1895–1948, Swedish diplomat, noted for his work with the Red Cross during World War II and as United Nations mediator in Palestine (1948). He was assassinated by Jewish terrorists
- bernstorff — Count Johann-Heinrich [yoh-hahn-hahyn-rikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑnˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, German diplomat.
- betancourt — Rómulo [rom-yuh-loh;; Spanish raw-moo-law] /ˈrɒm yəˌloʊ;; Spanish ˈrɔ muˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1908–81, Venezuelan journalist and political leader: president of Venezuela 1945–48 and 1959–64.
- bete noire — If you refer to someone or something as your bete noire, you mean that you have a particular dislike for them or that they annoy you a great deal.
- bettendorf — a city in E Iowa.
- bicornuate — Botany, Zoology. having two horns or hornlike parts.
- biocentric — centered in life; having life as its principal fact.
- bioreagent — a reagent of biological origin, such as an enzyme
- birthstone — a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign
- bittorrent — a file transfer protocol which enables users to upload and download large files on the internet in the form of software, games, film, video, music, etc, from other users rather than from a central server
- bolstering — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- bone earth — bone ash.
- bonesetter — a person who sets broken or dislocated bones, esp one who has no formal medical qualifications