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11-letter words containing s, t, o, r, e, l

  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • cholesteric — resulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesterates
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • cholesterol — Cholesterol is a substance that exists in the fat, tissues, and blood of all animals. Too much cholesterol in a person's blood can cause heart disease.
  • cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
  • cliometrics — the study of economic history using statistics and computer analysis
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • closed term — (theory)   A term with no free variables.
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • collaterals — security pledged for the payment of a loan: He gave the bank some stocks and bonds as collateral for the money he borrowed.
  • colorcaster — an announcer, especially in sports, who provides supplementary information or comment.
  • colporteurs — Plural form of colporteur.
  • comfortless — to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
  • construable — that can be construed
  • controllers — Plural form of controller.
  • controlless — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • copolyester — A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals.
  • coprosterol — a compound, C27H47OH, that is present in faeces and is formed by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria
  • corselettes — Plural form of corselette.
  • cost ledger — a subsidiary ledger in which are recorded the costs of goods produced or services supplied.
  • cotter slot — a slot cut into the end of a rod for the reception of another rod or part to be attached by a cotter.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
  • cyclometers — Plural form of cyclometer.
  • declarators — Plural form of declarator.
  • decolorants — Plural form of decolorant.
  • deleterious — Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it.
  • delineators — Plural form of delineator.
  • dermoplasty — skin grafting.
  • desalinator — an apparatus used in the process of desalination
  • desert soil — a type of soil developed in arid climates, characterized by a lack of leaching and small humus content
  • destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
  • desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  • dexterously — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
  • disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
  • discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
  • disrelation — the absence of relation
  • distortedly — In a distorted way.
  • dot leaders — (text)   A row of full stops intended to guide the reader's eye across the page from a column of variable length items on the left to the corresponding items in a column on the right. Used, for example, in the contents page of a book to tie a heading on the left to its page number on the right.
  • double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
  • doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
  • dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
  • elaborators — Plural form of elaborator.
  • elastomeric — Of, pertaining to, or containing elastomers.
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