9-letter words containing ost
- -agnostic — not restricted to using one type of hardware or software
- accosting — Present participle of accost.
- acrostics — Plural form of acrostic.
- aerostats — Plural form of aerostat.
- aftermost — closer or closest to the rear or (in a vessel) the stern; last
- agnostics — Plural form of agnostic.
- air frost — the deposition of ice condensed from water vapour in the atmosphere on the surface when the air temperature is below 0°C
- allostery — the condition of a protein (such as an enzyme) in which the structure and activity of the enzyme are modified by the binding of a metabolic molecule at a site other than the chemically active one
- anacostia — a section of the District of Columbia, in the SE part.
- angostura — the bitter, aromatic bark of either of two South American citrus trees, Galipea officinalis or G. cusparia, used in medicine and in the preparation of liqueurs and bitters.
- ante-post — In gambling, ante-post bets are placed before the day of a particular race or competition.
- anticosti — an island of E Canada, in the Gulf of St Lawrence; part of Quebec. Area: 7881 sq km (3043 sq miles)
- apostates — Plural form of apostate.
- apostille — a marginal annotation or note.
- apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
- apostolos — a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.
- areostyle — (of columned buildings) having a wide intercolumniation equal to four or more diameters of one of the columns
- aroostook — river in N Me., flowing into the St. John River in New Brunswick, Canada: c. 140 mi (225 km)
- autostart — (transitive, intransitive, computing) To start automatically.
- baleboste — a capable, efficient housewife, especially a traditional Jewish one, devoted to maintaining a well-run home.
- biostable — resistant to the effects of microorganisms
- biostatic — the branch of biology dealing with the structure of organisms in relation to their functions (opposed to biodynamics).
- biostrome — a rock layer consisting of a deposit of organic material, such as fossils
- book post — a special system and rate for posting books
- bostonian — a person from Boston
- byelostok — a city in E Poland.
- cecostomy — Alternative spelling of caecostomy.
- chemostat — an apparatus for growing bacterial cultures at a constant rate by controlling the supply of nutrient medium
- clinostat — an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants, usually a rotating disc to which the plant is attached so that it receives an equal stimulus on all sides
- coelostat — an astronomical instrument consisting of a plane mirror mounted parallel to the earth's axis and rotated about this axis once every two days so that light from a celestial body, esp the sun, is reflected onto a second mirror, which reflects the beam into a telescope
- cohostess — a woman who cohosts an event
- colostomy — A colostomy is a surgical operation in which a permanent opening from the colon is made.
- colostral — a yellowish liquid, especially rich in immune factors, secreted by the mammary gland of female mammals a few days before and after the birth of their young.
- colostric — of or relating to the colostrum
- colostrum — the thin milky secretion from the nipples that precedes and follows true lactation. It consists largely of serum and white blood cells
- composted — Simple past tense and past participle of compost.
- composter — a bin or other container used to turn garden and kitchen waste into compost
- cost card — a summary of costs involved in the production of a product.
- cost rent — (in Britain) the rent of a dwelling calculated on the cost of providing and maintaining the property without allowing for a profit
- cost unit — a quantity or unit of a product or service whose cost is computed, used as a standard for comparison with other costs.
- cost-plus — A cost-plus basis for a contract about work to be done is one in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller or contractor all the cost plus a profit.
- cost-push — of or relating to cost-push inflation: a proponent of the cost-push theory.
- costalgia — Pain in the ribs, or the costal muscles.
- costanoan — a family of eight languages, now extinct, spoken by American Indian peoples of coastal California: part of the Penutian stock.
- costarred — Simple past tense and past participle of costar.
- costings' — cost accounting.
- costively — In a costive manner.
- costliest — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- costotome — an instrument, as shears or a knife, for incising or dividing a rib, as in costotomy.
- costotomy — surgical incision into a rib
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