11-letter words containing r, o, m, c
- eco-tourism — Eco-tourism is the business of providing holidays and related services which are not harmful to the environment of the area.
- ecocentrism — a philosophy or perspective that places intrinsic value on all living organisms and their natural environment, regardless of their perceived usefulness or importance to human beings.
- ecoconsumer — A consumer who makes purchasing decisions partly or largely on the basis of ecological issues.
- econometric — the application of statistical and mathematical techniques in solving problems as well as in testing and demonstrating theories.
- economizers — Plural form of economizer.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
- ectothermic — a cold-blooded animal.
- egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- elastomeric — Of, pertaining to, or containing elastomers.
- electroform — to form (a metallic object) by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
- electrogram — a record of an organ's electrical activity, measured by monitoring changes in electric potential
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- embarcadero — (rare) A quay; a wharf.
- embarcation — Alternative form of embarkation.
- embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
- embryectomy — the surgical removal of an embryo
- embryologic — Embryological.
- emery cloth — a cloth covered with abrasive emery particles, used for sanding
- emunctories — Plural form of emunctory.
- enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
- encomendero — the owner of an encomienda
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endospermic — Of, or relating to the endosperm.
- endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- enforcement — The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.
- enterectomy — surgical excision of part of the intestine
- erotomaniac — A person suffering from erotomania (in either sense).
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- esotericism — The tendency to promote or desire the esoteric.
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
- exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
- exotericism — The quality of being widely known or exoteric.
- falconiform — of, relating to, or belonging to the order Falconiformes, comprising the vultures, hawks, eagles, ospreys, falcons, caracaras, etc.
- feme covert — a married woman.
- ferrocement — (of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
- ferrocerium — an alloy of 65 percent misch metal and 35 percent iron, used in flints for cigarette lighters.
- fibrocement — (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
- film colour — a misty appearance produced when no lines or edges are present in the visual field
- flame color — bright reddish-orange.
- form factor — Computers. the design specifications of computing electronics that enforce uniformity and allow interchangeability of components: the form factor for circuit boards.
- formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formic acid — a colorless, irritating, fuming, water-soluble liquid, CH 2 O 2 , originally obtained from ants and now manufactured synthetically, used in dyeing and tanning and in medicine chiefly as a counterirritant and astringent.