10-letter words containing ori
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- originator — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- orismology — the science of defining the technical or special terms of a particular subject or field of study.
- orthoboric — (chemistry) boric (especially when compared with other oxyacid species of boron).
- ostensoria — Plural form of ostensorium.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- perchloric — of or derived from perchloric acid.
- phosphoric — of or containing phosphorus, especially in the pentavalent state.
- pictorials — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- poriferans — an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
- poriferous — bearing or having pores.
- praetorian — of or relating to a praetor.
- praetorium — (in Roman history) the headquarters or residence of a Roman official, governor or military commander
- praetorius — Michael (Michael Schultheiss) 1571–1621, German composer, organist, and theorist.
- prepyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- prioritise — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- prioritize — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- proctorize — to exercise the power of a proctor over
- pyrophoric — capable of igniting spontaneously in air.
- r-coloring — the auditory quality of an r- sound given to a vowel, resulting from retroflex articulation or bunching of the tongue.
- rememorize — to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
- revalorize — to change the valuation of (assets)
- rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sanforized — (of a fabric) preshrunk using a patented process
- sanitorium — a facility for housing patients with long-term illnesses
- scansorial — capable of or adapted for climbing, as the feet of certain birds, lizards, etc.
- scriptoria — a room, as in a monastery, library, or other institution, where manuscripts are stored, read, or copied.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
- senioritis — Informal: Facetious. a decline in motivation or academic performance that supposedly afflicts some seniors in high school, especially in their last term.
- slow loris — loris (def 2).
- sophomoric — of or relating to a sophomore or sophomores.
- soricident — having shrewlike teeth
- sororicide — a person who kills his or her sister.
- sponsoring — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- sporicidal — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
- st. moritz — a resort town in SE Switzerland: a popular center for winter sports. 6037 feet (1840 meters) high.
- stentorian — very loud or powerful in sound: a stentorian voice.
- storiology — the study of the origins and development of folk narratives and legends
- sudatorium — a hot-air bath for inducing sweating.
- taha māori — a Māori perspective or dimension of a subject
- the orient — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
- thorianite — a rare mineral, mainly thoria, ThO 2 , but also containing uranium, cerium, and other rare-earth metals, occurring in small, black, cubic crystals: notable for its radioactivity and used as a minor source of thorium.
- tinctorial — pertaining to coloring or dyeing.
- toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians