11-letter words containing s, p, r, i, n, t
- superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
- suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
- suppuration — the process of suppurating.
- suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
- sword-point — the point of a sword
- tertianship — (in the Jesuit order) a period of strict discipline before the taking of final vows, beginning one or two years after ordination.
- tin pyrites — stannite.
- topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- traineeship — the state or position of being a trainee.
- transalpine — situated beyond the Alps, especially toward the north as viewed from Italy.
- transhipper — a person who tranships
- transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
- transpierce — to pierce through; penetrate; pass through.
- transpiring — to occur; happen; take place.
- transposing — the act of transposing
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
- tropomyosin — a protein in muscle tissue that works with troponin to control the process by which actin and myosin interact to produce muscle contraction
- trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
- turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
- unaspirated — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
- undisrupted — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
- unspiritual — not spiritual
- uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
- usurpations — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
- whiteprints — Plural form of whiteprint.
- wind sprint — a sprint, usually run several times in succession as part of a conditioning program, to develop an athlete's wind, speed, and endurance.
- witherspoon — John, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
- xiphisterna — Plural form of xiphisternum.