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10-letter words containing t, i, r, e

  • alpestrine — (of plants) growing at high altitudes; subalpine
  • altar wine — wine for use in a Eucharistic service.
  • altarpiece — An altarpiece is a work of art behind the altar in a church.
  • alter idem — another of the same kind; second self
  • alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.
  • alterative — likely or able to produce alteration
  • alternatim — (in sacred music) alternating between two modes
  • altimeters — Plural form of altimeter.
  • altimetric — Of or pertaining to altimetry.
  • amarantine — amaranthine
  • amateurish — If you describe something as amateurish, you think that it is not skilfully made or done.
  • amateurism — Amateurism is the belief that people should take part in sports and other activities as a hobby, for pleasure, rather than as a job, for money.
  • ambidexter — someone who is ambidextrous
  • ameliorant — a thing that ameliorates
  • ameliorate — If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
  • amphiaster — the structure that occurs in a cell undergoing mitosis, consisting of a spindle with an aster at each end
  • amphitrite — a sea goddess, wife of Poseidon and mother of Triton
  • amphoteric — able to function as either a base or an acid
  • ancestries — Plural form of ancestry.
  • anchorites — Plural form of anchorite.
  • anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
  • animadvert — to comment with strong criticism (upon); make censorious remarks (about)
  • anorectics — Plural form of anorectic.
  • anorexiant — a substance, as a drug, for causing loss of appetite.
  • antennifer — a pivotal projection at the rim of an antennal socket.
  • anteriorly — in an anterior position
  • antheridia — a male reproductive structure producing gametes, occurring in ferns, mosses, fungi, and algae.
  • anthimeria — (rhetoric) The use of a word from one word class or part of speech as if it were from another. Typically, and for example, the use of a noun as if it were a verb.
  • anthracite — Anthracite is a type of very hard coal which burns slowly, producing a lot of heat and very little smoke.
  • anticancer — acting against cancer
  • anticaries — characterized by an ability to prevent caries
  • anticenter — Geology. the point on the surface of the earth diametrically opposite the epicenter of an earthquake.
  • antierotic — discouraging sexual desire
  • antifebrin — acetanilide.
  • antifogger — an antifoggant.
  • antifreeze — Antifreeze is a liquid which is added to water to stop it freezing. It is used in car radiators in cold weather.
  • antigorite — a variety of serpentine occurring in a brownish-green lamellar form.
  • antiheroes — Plural form of antihero.
  • antiheroic — relating to or in the manner of an antihero
  • antiherpes — acting against the herpes simplex virus
  • antihunter — a person opposed to hunters or hunting practices
  • antilitter — intended to discourage litter dropping
  • antimarket — opposed to or working against commerce
  • antimatter — In science, antimatter is a form of matter whose particles have characteristics and properties opposite to those of ordinary matter.
  • antimerger — opposed to corporate mergers
  • antimodern — opposed to modern attitudes
  • antinature — against nature
  • antiphoner — An antiphonal.
  • antiporter — a membrane protein that transports substances across cell membranes
  • antipyrine — a drug formerly used to reduce pain and fever. Formula: C11H12N2O
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