11-letter words containing ete
- determinacy — the quality of being defined or fixed
- determinant — A determinant of something causes it to be of a particular kind or to happen in a particular way.
- determinate — Determinate means fixed and definite.
- determiners — Plural form of determiner.
- determining — having the quality of deciding
- determinism — Determinism is the belief that all actions and events result from other actions, events, or situations, so people cannot in fact choose what to do.
- determinist — A determinist is someone who believes in determinism.
- deterrently — in a deterrent manner, in a way that deters
- detestation — intense hatred; abhorrence
- dilatometer — a device for measuring expansion caused by changes in temperature in substances.
- diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
- dioptometer — an instrument for measuring the refraction of the eye.
- discomycete — any of a group of fungi considered as belonging to the class Ascomycetes of the kingdom Plantae, including cup fungi, morels, and truffles, characterized by a cup-shaped or disk-shaped fruiting body.
- dolorimeter — an instrument used in dolorimetry.
- drosometers — Plural form of drosometer.
- drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
- dynamometer — An instrument that measures the power output of an engine.
- eternalized — Simple past tense and past participle of eternalize.
- eternalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eternalize.
- eternalness — Eternity.
- eudiometers — Plural form of eudiometer.
- flash meter — a meter that measures the light emitted by a flash unit
- fluorimeter — fluorometer.
- fluorometer — an instrument for measuring fluorescence, often as a means of determining the nature of the substance emitting the fluorescence.
- flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.
- foretelling — Present participle of foretell.
- fugitometer — an instrument used for measuring the fastness to light of dyed materials
- goniometers — Plural form of goniometer.
- gradiometer — any instrument used to measure a gradient, as the rate of change of the geomagnetic field. Compare gradient (def 3a).
- gravimeters — Plural form of gravimeter.
- grosseteste — Robert. ?1175–1253, English prelate and scholar; bishop of Lincoln (1235–53). He attacked ecclesiastical abuses and wrote commentaries on Aristotle and treatises on theology, philosophy, and science
- grossierete — grossness or coarseness
- hectometers — Plural form of hectometer.
- heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
- heptameters — Plural form of heptameter.
- heptathlete — (athletics) An athlete who competes in the heptathlon.
- heteroatoms — Plural form of heteroatom.
- heteroauxin — indoleacetic acid.
- heterocarpy — the production of more than one kind of fruit in one plant.
- heterocercy — the condition or state of having a heterocercal tail
- heteroclite — irregular or abnormal; anomalous.
- heterocycle — (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
- heterodoxly — In a heterodox manner.
- heterodyned — Simple past tense and past participle of heterodyne.
- heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
- heterogenic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterogenesis.
- heterogonic — exhibiting allometry
- heterograft — xenograft.
- heterolayer — Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device.
- heterolysis — The dissolution of cells by lysins or enzymes from different species.