11-letter words containing t, o, r, s, l
- conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
- consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
- consolatrix — a woman who consoles
- construable — that can be construed
- contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
- control bus — (architecture) In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
- 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.
- corticolous — living or growing on the surface of bark
- 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.
- cotylosaurs — Plural form of cotylosaur.
- 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.
- crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
- crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
- cross vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- crystallog. — crystallography
- crystalloid — resembling or having the appearance or properties of a crystal or crystalloid
- cultivators — Plural form of cultivator.
- culturomics — the study of human culture and cultural trends over time by means of quantitative analysis of words and phrases in a very large corpus of digitized texts: Culturomics can pinpoint periods of accelerated language change.
- customarily — according to custom; usually
- cyclometers — Plural form of cyclometer.
- cyclostylar — (architecture) Of or pertaining to a cyclostyle (a circular group of columns without a core).
- 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.
- dorsal root — a nerve fiber bundle that emerges from either side of the spinal cord and joins with a complementary bundle to form each spinal nerve in the series of spinal nerves: the root at the rear of the spinal cord (dorsal root or sensory root) conveys sensations to the central nervous system, and the root at the front (ventral root or motor root) conveys impulses to the muscles.
- 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.
- drillstocks — Plural form of drillstock.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.