10-letter words containing oste
- allosteric — of, relating to, or designating a function of an enzyme in which the structure and activity of the enzyme are modified by the binding of a metabolic molecule
- billposter — a person who is employed to stick advertising posters to walls, fences, etc
- boosterish — designed to boost business; optimistic
- boosterism — the practice of actively promoting a city, region, etc, and its local businesses
- coenosteum — the calcareous skeleton of a hydrocoral or a coral colony
- composters — Plural form of composter.
- costeaning — the activity of mining for lodes
- costectomy — excision of part or all of a rib.
- defrosters — Plural form of defroster.
- ergosterol — (steroid hormone, mycology) The steroid precursor of vitamin D2. It is found in cell membranes of fungi, and is their functional equivalent of cholesterol. It is also found in the membranes of some protists.
- eriostemon — any rutaceous shrub of the mainly Australian genus Eriostemon, having waxy white or pink flowers
- foster son — a boy raised like one's own son, though not such by birth or adoption.
- fosterling — foster child.
- fosterment — The act of fostering or encouraging something.
- fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- hectostere — a unit of capacity equal to 100 steres, or 131 cubic yards.
- hektostere — a unit of capacity equal to 100 steres, or 131 cubic yards.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- hostellers — Plural form of hosteller.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostelries — Plural form of hostelry.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- isosterism — Chemistry. the quality or state of being isosteric.
- jon postel — (person) (Jonathan Bruce Postel, 1943 - 1998-10-16) /p*-stel'/ One of the Internet's founding fathers. Jon's name is prominent on many of the fundamental standards on which the Internet is built, such as UDP. He ran IANA for as long as anybody could remember, in fact for most of the time he *was* IANA. He wrote STD 1, STD 2 and several dozen other RFCs. His friend Vinton Cerf noted his passing in RFC 2468.
- lanosterol — a sterol, C 30 H 50 O, formed from squalene epoxide, that is a precursor in the biosynthesis of cholesterol and is a component of lanolin.
- mangosteen — the juicy, edible fruit of an East Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana.
- monostelic — having an individual or sole stele or cylindrical part in the middle of the stem or root of a plant that contains tubular-like vessels
- osteectomy — excision of part or all of a bone.
- ostensible — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
- ostensibly — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
- ostensoria — Plural form of ostensorium.
- ostentator — (archaic) One fond of display; a boaster.
- ostentious — Misspelling of ostentatious.
- osteoblast — a bone-forming cell.
- osteoclast — Cell Biology. one of the large multinuclear cells in growing bone concerned with the absorption of osseous tissue, as in the formation of canals.
- osteocolla — a limey deposit which can form an incrustation on the roots and stems of some plants
- osteocytes — Plural form of osteocyte.
- osteogenic — derived from or made up of bone-forming tissue.
- osteologer — One versed in osteology; an osteologist.
- osteolysis — The pathological destruction or disappearance of bone tissue.
- osteomancy — A kind of divination by means of bones.
- osteometry — the anthropometric measurement of bones.
- osteopathy — a therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
- osteopenia — Reduced bone mass of lesser severity than osteoporosis.
- osteophyte — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
- osteoplast — An osteoblast.
- osteotomes — Plural form of osteotome.
- osterreich — German name of Austria.
- periosteum — the normal investment of bone, consisting of a dense, fibrous outer layer, to which muscles attach, and a more delicate, inner layer capable of forming bone.
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