8-letter words containing ent
- diapente — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fifth
- dicentra — any Asian or North American plant of the genus Dicentra, such as bleeding heart and Dutchman's-breeches, having finely divided leaves and ornamental clusters of drooping flowers: family Fumariaceae
- diligent — constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: a diligent student.
- diluents — Plural form of diluent.
- dimented — Misspelling of demented.
- dimentia — Misspelling of dementia.
- dirigent — directing
- diriment — causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
- disenter — Obsolete form of disinter.
- dissents — Plural form of dissent.
- divalent — having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- divident — (obsolete) dividend; share.
- document — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dormient — sleeping; dormant.
- downbent — Bent downward.
- dry rent — rent seck.
- duecento — the 13th century, with reference to Italy, especially to its art or literature.
- easement — Law. a right held by one property owner to make use of the land of another for a limited purpose, as right of passage.
- edentate — belonging or pertaining to the Edentata, an order of New World mammals characterized by the absence of incisors and canines in the arrangement of teeth and comprising the armadillos, the sloths, and the South American anteaters.
- efferent — conveying or conducting away from an organ or part (opposed to afferent).
- effluent — flowing out or forth.
- elements — Plural form of element.
- eleventh — Constituting number eleven in a sequence; 11th.
- eleventy — (humorous) The number 110, 11 \u00d7 10.
- eloquent — Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
- emergent — An emergent property.
- emulgent — medication that stimulates the flow of bile
- entailed — Simple past tense and past participle of entail.
- entameba — any of a genus (Entamoeba) of amoebas parasitic in vertebrates, esp. a species (E. histolytica) causing amoebic dysentery
- entangle — Cause to become twisted together with or caught in.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- entellus — A small Asian monkey, Presbytis entellus, having bristly hairs on the crown and the sides of the face.
- entended — Simple past tense and past participle of entend.
- entender — (obsolete) To make tender.
- entendre — Only used in double entendre.
- ententes — Plural form of entente.
- enter on — to begin; set out on; start
- enterate — having an intestine separate from the outer wall of the body
- enterics — (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines.
- entering — Present participle of enter.
- enthalpy — A thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system. It is equal to the internal energy of the system plus the product of pressure and volume.
- entheses — Plural form of enthesis.
- enthesis — (anatomy) The point at which a tendon, ligament, or muscle inserts into a bone.
- enthetic — (esp of infectious diseases) introduced into the body from without
- enthrall — Capture the fascinated attention of.
- enthrals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthral.
- enthrill — (transitive) To pierce; penetrate; run through; stab.
- enthrone — Install (a monarch) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule.
- enthused — Past participle of enthuse.
- enthuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthuse.