Words containing ostr
5 letter words containing ostr
- ostro — A southerly Mediterranean wind.
6 letter words containing ostr
7 letter words containing ostr
- bostryx — a type of cymose inflorescence normally affecting all flowers on one side of the rachis
- costrel — a flask, usually of earthenware or leather
- nostril — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- nostrum — our sea, especially the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans.
- ostraca — (in ancient Greece) a potsherd, especially one used as a ballot on which the name of a person voted to be ostracized was inscribed.
8 letter words containing ostr
- fostress — a female fosterer
- kostroma — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow, on the Volga.
- nostrils — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- nostromo — a novel (1904) by Joseph Conrad.
- nostrums — a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine.
9 letter words containing ostr
- biostrome — a rock layer consisting of a deposit of organic material, such as fossils
- 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
- erostrate — without a beak
10 letter words containing ostr
- altostrati — Plural form of altostratus.
- apostrophe — An apostrophe is the mark ' when it is written to indicate that one or more letters have been left out of a word, as in 'isn't' and 'we'll'. It is also added to nouns to form possessives, as in 'Mike's car'.
- apostrophy — Alternative form of apostrophe.
- autostrada — an Italian motorway
- birostrate — having two beaks or beak-like projections
11 letter words containing ostr
- altostratus — Altostratus is a type of thick gray cloud that forms at intermediate altitudes.
- apostrophes — Plural form of apostrophe.
- apostrophic — a digression in the form of an address to someone not present, or to a personified object or idea, as “O Death, where is thy sting?”.
- apostrophus — a symbol resembling a reversed letter C used in Roman numerals to denote large numbers
- autostradas — Plural form of autostrada.
12 letter words containing ostr
- apostrophise — to address by apostrophe.
- apostrophize — to address an apostrophe to
- cirrostratus — a uniform layer of cloud above about 6000 metres (20 000 feet)
- curvirostral — having a curved or crooked beak
- dentirostral — (of birds) having a toothed beak
13 letter words containing ostr
- aerostructure — any separately manufactured unit, component, or section of an aircraft or other vehicle capable of flight
- apostrophized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize.
- apostrophizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostrophize.
- brevirostrate — having a short beak or bill
- cyclostrophic — pertaining to atmospheric motion in which the centripetal acceleration exactly balances the horizontal pressure force.
14 letter words containing ostr
- alloiostrophos — irregularly divided, not in a regular pattern of strophe and antistrophe
- apostrophizing — Present participle of apostrophize.
- heterostrophic — (of a shell) twisting or turning in a different direction
- lamellirostral — having a beak equipped with thin plates or lamellae for straining water and mud from food, as the ducks, geese, swans, and flamingos.
- macrostructure — the gross structure of a metal, as made visible to the naked eye by deep etching.
15 letter words containing ostr
- angustirostrate — having a narrow, beak-like part
- apostrophically — (rhetoric) Using apostrophe; with sudden exclamatory dialogue.
- biostratigraphy — the examination of the ages of rock strata by using fossils
- geostrophically — By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
- macrostructural — relating to or resembling a macrostructure
16 letter words containing ostr
- electrostriction — the change in dimensions of a dielectric occurring as an elastic strain when an electric field is applied
- magnetostriction — a change in dimensions exhibited by ferromagnetic materials when subjected to a magnetic field.
- magnetostrictive — Of or pertaining to magnetostriction.
- malacostracology — (obsolete) carcinology, the study of crustaceans.
- postremogeniture — a system of inheritance under which the estate of a deceased person goes to his youngest son. Also called ultimogeniture. Compare primogeniture (def 2).
17 letter words containing ostr
- lithostratigraphy — the study or character of stratified rocks based solely on their physical and petrographic features.
18 letter words containing ostr
- chronostratigraphy — The branch of geology concerned with establishing the absolute ages of strata.
- lithostratigraphic — Of or pertaining to lithostratigraphy.
19 letter words containing ostr
- dihydrostreptomycin — an antibiotic, C 21 H 41 N 7 O 12 , derived by organic synthesis from and believed to be less toxic than streptomycin: used in the form of its sulfate chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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