11-letter words containing s, i, n, t, r
- nitrosation — a chemical reaction in which organic compounds are converted into nitroso compounds
- 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.
- nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
- nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
- non-marxist — an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.
- non-sterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
- non-tourist — a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure.
- nonartistic — not artistic
- nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
- nonindustry — not related to a particular industry
- noninterest — Not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed).
- nonlistener — One who does not listen.
- nonpartisan — not partisan; objective.
- nonresident — not resident in a particular place.
- nonsequitur — Alternative form of non sequitur.
- nonsporting — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- nonsteroids — Plural form of nonsteroid.
- nonstriated — not striated; unstriped, as certain muscular tissue.
- nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
- normalities — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- northerlies — Plural form of northerly.
- northernism — a mannerism or phrase considered typical of northerners
- nostradamic — of or pertaining to Nostradamus or resembling his work; prophetic
- notoriously — widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- numerations — Plural form of numeration.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- obsignatory — (obsolete) Ratifying; confirming by sealing.
- obstriction — the condition of being under an obligation, or a duty or compulsion that causes obligation
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
- on a string — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
- opportunism — the policy or practice, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs, of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to expediency or effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles.
- opportunist — a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles: He is an extreme opportunist and always thinks the ends justify the means.
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
- orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
- ordainments — Plural form of ordainment.
- ordinations — Plural form of ordination.
- organistrum — a stringed instrument played by two people
- orientalism — a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the peoples of Asia, especially the East.
- orientalist — A person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient.
- originalist — One who has, or tends to have, original ideas.
- originators — Plural form of originator.
- ornamentist — a person who adorns or decorates, esp professionally