10-letter words containing ect
- neglective — (archaic) neglectful.
- neurectomy — the removal of part or all of a nerve.
- nonelected — chosen for a position or office without running in an election.
- nonsubject — (in education) a subject of study not considered to be academically rigorous
- notonectal — (of an animal) that swims on its back
- objectable — Capable of being put forward as an objection.
- objections — Plural form of objection.
- objectives — Plural form of objective.
- objectless — not directed toward any goal; purposeless; aimless.
- objectlogo — A variant of LOGO with object-oriented extensions. Lexical scope. Version 2.6, for the Mac. Paradigm Software <[email protected]> (617)576-7675.
- objectness — The state of being an object.
- orchectomy — orchiectomy.
- osteectomy — excision of part or all of a bone.
- overaffect — To have too great an effect on.
- overdirect — excessively direct
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- pectinogen — protopectin.
- pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
- perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
- perfective — tending to make perfect; conducive to perfection.
- peritectic — of or noting the phase intermediate between a solid and the liquid that results from the melting of the solid.
- pleonectic — characterized by pleonexia
- pluperfect — Grammar. perfect with respect to a point of reference in past time, as had done in He had done it when I came. designating a tense or other verb formation or construction with such meaning, as Latin portāveram “I had carried.”.
- porrection — the act of holding something out for presentation or acceptance
- prefecture — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
- prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- projectile — an object fired from a gun with an explosive propelling charge, such as a bullet, shell, rocket, or grenade.
- projecting — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
- projective — of or relating to projection.
- projecture — a projection beyond the surface
- prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- prospected — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- prospector — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- prospectus — a document describing the major features of a proposed literary work, project, business venture, etc., in enough detail so that prospective investors, participants, or buyers may evaluate it: Don't buy the new stock offering until you read the prospectus carefully.
- protectant — a substance, as a chemical spray, that provides protection, as against insects, frost, rust, etc.; protective agent.
- protecting — providing protection or shelter.
- protection — the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
- protective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
- protectory — an institution for the care of destitute or delinquent children.
- provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
- pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
- qt-objects — A library by Michael Travers <[email protected]> and others providing an interface between MCL and QuickTime.
- quadrisect — to divide (something) into four equal parts.
- re-collect — to collect, gather, or assemble again (something scattered).
- rectangled — having right angles
- redirector — network redirector
- reelection — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- reflecting — to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
- reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.