10-letter words containing t, o, s, l
- nominalist — An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.
- nonclastic — Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- noncoastal — Not coastal.
- nondualist — One who rejects dualism.
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- nonhostile — Not hostile; free of hostility.
- nonplastic — Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- nonsolvent — a substance incapable of dissolving a given component of a solution or mixture.
- nonspatial — of or relating to space.
- nonstellar — Not stellar.
- nonsterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- norgestrel — a synthetic progestin, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 2 , used in some oral contraceptives either alone or in combination with an estrogen.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- nose flute — (esp in the South Sea Islands) a type of flute blown through the nose
- nostalgiac — A nostalgic person.
- nostalgist — a person who collects or buys and sells items preserved from an earlier era.
- nostologic — geriatrics.
- novelettes — Plural form of novelette.
- novelistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of novels.
- obbligatos — Plural form of obbligato.
- objectless — not directed toward any goal; purposeless; aimless.
- oblateness — (uncountable) The state of being oblate.
- obligators — Plural form of obligator.
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- oblongatas — Plural form of oblongata.
- obsoletely — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- obsoleting — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- obsoletism — A disused word or phrase; an archaism.
- occipitals — Plural form of occipital.
- octoploids — Plural form of octoploid.
- oenologist — Alternative spelling of enologist.
- oestradiol — Alternative spelling of estradiol.
- off limits — forbidden to be patronized, frequented, used, etc., by certain persons: The tavern is off-limits to soldiers.
- off-limits — forbidden to be patronized, frequented, used, etc., by certain persons: The tavern is off-limits to soldiers.
- offsetable — able to balance, counteract, or compensate for something else
- old fustic — a large tropical American moraceous tree, Chlorophora tinctoria
- old master — an eminent artist of an earlier period, especially from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
- old stager — stager (def 1).
- oleo strut — a hydraulic device used as a shock absorber in the landing gear of aircraft, consisting of an oil-filled cylinder fitted with a hollow, perforated piston into which oil is slowly forced when a compressive force is applied to the landing gear, as in a landing.
- on a slant — sloping
- on the sly — cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- oncologist — (oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
- ontologies — Plural form of ontology.
- ontologise — Alt form ontologize.
- ontologism — the doctrine that the human intellect has an immediate cognition of God as its proper object and the principle of all its cognitions.
- ontologist — the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- oppositely — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- optologist — a person who tests eyes for lenses