11-letter words containing s, e, t, l
- nonlistener — One who does not listen.
- nonselected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- nonsilicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- nonskeletal — of or pertaining to parts of the body other than the skeletal structure
- normalities — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
- northerlies — Plural form of northerly.
- nose tackle — nose guard
- notableness — The quality of being notable.
- novelettish — Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
- novelettist — a person who writes novelettes
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- object lens — objective (def 3).
- object lisp — (language) An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
- obligements — Plural form of obligement.
- obliquities — Plural form of obliquity.
- obliterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obliterate.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- offset well — An offset well is a wellbore which is close to a proposed well, and which provides information for planning the proposed well.
- offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- old castile — a region in N Spain: formerly a province.
- olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- ontologised — Simple past tense and past participle of ontologise.
- orientalism — a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the peoples of Asia, especially the East.
- orientalist — A person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient.
- ornamentals — Plural form of ornamental.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- oscillative — disposed to oscillation
- ostensively — (manner) In an ostensive manner.
- osteoblasts — Plural form of osteoblast.
- osteoclases — Plural form of osteoclasis.
- osteoclasis — Physiology. the breaking down or absorption of osseous tissue.
- osteoclasts — Plural form of osteoclast.
- osteodermal — characterized by osteoderms
- osteologist — the branch of anatomy dealing with the skeleton.
- osteoplasty — plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.
- ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- otherwhiles — at other times, sometimes
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
- outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
- outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.