10-letter words containing t, o, p, r, i, c
- cryptozoic — of or relating to that part of geological time represented by rocks in which the evidence of life is slight and the life forms are primitive; pre-Phanerozoic
- cytotropic — (of cells or groups of cells) growing or moving toward or away from each other.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- dictograph — a telephonic instrument for secretly monitoring or recording conversations by means of a small, sensitive, and often concealed microphone
- doctorship — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- eccoprotic — a laxative
- emmetropic — Pertaining to emmetropia.
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- eolotropic — Alternative spelling of aeolotropic.
- evaporitic — Of or pertaining to an evaporite.
- excerption — The act of excerpting or selecting.
- explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
- holotropic — Oriented or moving towards wholeness.
- hylotropic — (of a substance) capable of undergoing a change in phase, as from a liquid to a gas, with no change in the original proportions of its constituents.
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypocritic — Synonym of hypocritical.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- idiotropic — of or characterized by introspection; introspective.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- inspectors — Plural form of inspector.
- introspect — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
- ionotropic — exhibiting an ordering of particles that is a result of the addition of an electrolyte to a colloidal suspension
- isentropic — having a constant entropy.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- laeotropic — oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lipotropic — having an affinity for lipids and thus preventing or correcting excess accumulation of fat in the liver.
- metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- microprint — a microphotograph reproduced in print for reading by a magnifying device.
- monoprotic — (of an acid) having one transferable proton.
- monotropic — polymorphism that is irreversible.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nociceptor — A sensory receptor for painful stimuli.
- nonreceipt — Lack of receipt; failure to receive.
- nootropics — Plural form of nootropic.