11-letter words containing nit
- nitrosourea — any of various lipid-soluble, synthetic or naturally occurring alkylating agents that can cross the blood-brain barrier: used in the treatment of certain brain cancers.
- nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
- nonimmunity — the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like.
- noninitiate — a person who has not been initiated
- nonpunitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
- oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
- opportunity — an appropriate or favorable time or occasion: Their meeting afforded an opportunity to exchange views.
- oppurtunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
- ornithology — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
- ornithopods — Plural form of ornithopod.
- ornithopter — a heavier-than-air craft designed to be propelled through the air by flapping wings.
- ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
- penitential — of, pertaining to, proceeding from, or expressive of penitence or repentance.
- peregrinity — foreignness; strangeness; the quality of being peregrine
- peritonitic — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
- peritonitis — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
- pneumonitis — inflammation of the lung caused by a virus or exposure to irritating substances.
- policy unit — a body of political advisors to the British Prime Minister
- preignition — ignition of the charge in an internal-combustion engine earlier in the cycle than is compatible with proper operation.
- premonition — a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment: He had a vague premonition of danger.
- premonitive — of, or relating to, a premonition
- premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
- premunition — Immunology. a state of balance between host and infectious agent, as a bacterium or parasite, such that the immune defense of the host is sufficient to resist further infection but insufficient to destroy the agent.
- progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
- progeniture — procreation
- pyroxenitic — relating to pyroxenite
- recognition — an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
- reinitiated — to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
- ribbed-knit — rib-knit (def 2).
- saturninity — sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
- sealed unit — a hard disk that is permanently sealed to prevent damage to the read/write head
- second unit — an additional crew on a film production, usually used at a second location for filming crowd scenes, exteriors, and other shots that do not require the principal actors.
- secure unit — A secure unit is a building or part of a building where dangerous prisoners or violent psychiatric patients are kept.
- self-ignite — to ignite without spark or flame.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- sillimanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals.
- single-knit — a fabric made on warp knit.
- smithsonite — a native carbonate of zinc, ZnCO 3 , that is an important ore of the metal.
- snitch line — a direct telephone or other communications link set up to allow people to report neighbours, colleagues, etc suspected of wrongdoing
- social unit — a person or a group of persons, as a family, functioning as a unit in society.
- submunition — a weapon forming part of a larger warhead and released from it at a target
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- taciturnity — Scots Law. the relinquishing of a legal right through an unduly long delay, as by the silence of the creditor.
- the trinity — the union of the three divine persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) in one Godhead
- to infinity — without limit or end
- transfinite — going beyond or surpassing the finite.
- tribunitial — relating to the Roman tribune
- trinitarian — believing in or adhering to the doctrine of the Trinity.