9-letter words containing rac
- paracrine — relating to a hormone whose release only affects tissue surrounding the gland that secreted it
- paracusia — defective hearing.
- paracusis — defective hearing.
- pipe rack — a steel framed structure that pipes (used to drill for oil, etc) are stacked on for storage
- pipe-rack — offering services or goods at low cost because of avoidance of expensive interior decoration, as by displaying clothing for sale on plain pipe racks.
- piracetam — a drug used to improve cognitive powers and memory, used to treat stroke victims and sufferers of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, etc
- post race — a race in which each owner is allowed to list a number of possible entries and, at a stipulated time before the race, specify which horse will actually compete.
- pracharak — (in India) a person appointed to propagate a cause through personal contact, meetings, public lectures, etc
- practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
- practiced — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- practicer — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practicum — (in a college or university) the part of a course consisting of practical work in a particular field.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- practiser — someone who practises something, esp a trade or skill; practitioner
- practises — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practolol — a beta-blocker with formula C14H22N2O3, formerly used to treat cardiac arrhythmia, but now largely withdrawn due to severe side-effects
- procuracy — the office of a proctor or procurator.
- pyracanth — a thorny evergreen shrub of the genus Pyracantha, related to the hawthorn
- quebracho — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Schinopsis, having very hard wood, especially S. lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are important in tanning and dyeing.
- race hate — the hate of or bias against people of other races
- race riot — a riot resulting from animosity or tensions between racial or ethnic groups.
- race-riot — a riot resulting from animosity or tensions between racial or ethnic groups.
- race-walk — to participate in race walking.
- raceabout — a small, sloop-rigged racing yacht with a short bowsprit.
- racecards — Plural form of racecard.
- racegoers — Plural form of racegoer.
- racegoing — that goes to races
- racehorse — a horse bred or kept for racing, especially in flat races or steeplechases.
- racemates — Plural form of racemate.
- racetrack — a plot of ground, usually oval, laid out for horse racing.
- rachidial — Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
- rachidian — (anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.
- rachillae — Plural form of rachilla.
- racialise — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
- racialism — racism.
- racialist — racism.
- racialize — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
- raciation — the evolutionary development of races
- rack rail — (in an inclined-plane or mountain-climbing railway) a rail between the running rails having cogs or teeth with which cogwheels on the locomotive engage.
- rack rate — full charge for a hotel room
- rack-rent — Also, rack rent. rent equal to or nearly equal to the full annual value of a property.
- rackboard — a board with holes into which organ pipes are fitted.
- racketeer — a person engaged in a racket.
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- rackingly — in a racking manner
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- refracted — to subject to refraction.
- refractor — a person or thing that refracts.
- rerebrace — a piece of plate armor for the upper arm; an upper cannon. Compare vambrace (def 1).
- retractor — a person or thing that retracts.