Words containing ster
5 letter words containing ster
- aster — any plant of the genus Aster, having white, blue, purple, or pink daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- ester — An organic compound made by replacing the hydrogen of an acid by an alkyl or other organic group. Many naturally occurring fats and essential oils are esters of fatty acids.
- stere — a cubic meter equivalent to 35.315 cubic feet or 1.3080 cubic yards, used to measure cordwood. Abbreviation: st.
- stern — rear of boat
6 letter words containing ster
7 letter words containing ster
- agister — a person who grazes cattle for money
- asteria — a gemstone with a bright star-like effect in the middle
- asterix — the main character in a series of French comics set in Gaul in 50 BC
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
- basterd — Misspelling of bastard.
8 letter words containing ster
9 letter words containing ster
- adjusters — Plural form of adjuster.
- alabaster — Alabaster is a white stone that is used for making statues, vases, and ornaments.
- 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
- amsterdam — the commercial capital of the Netherlands, a major industrial centre and port on the IJsselmeer, connected with the North Sea by canal: built on about 100 islands within a network of canals. Pop: 737 000 (2003 est)
- arresters — Plural form of arrester.
10 letter words containing ster
- abstergent — cleansing or scouring
- abstersion — the act of wiping clean or cleansing
- abstersive — a cleansing substance
- administer — If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
- 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
11 letter words containing ster
- administers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer.
- aldosterone — the principal mineralocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. A synthesized form is used in the treatment of Addison's disease. Formula: C21H27O5
- anthesteria — one of the ancient Athenian festivals composing the Dionysia; a spring festival celebrating flowers and new wine.
- antitruster — a person opposed to trusts, monopolies, or similar organizations
- asteraceous — belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae.
12 letter words containing ster
- administered — Simple past tense and past participle of administer.
- ambisinister — clumsy or unskillful with both hands.
- androsterone — an androgenic steroid hormone produced in the testes. Formula: C19H30O2
- asteriskless — having no asterisk
- baptisteries — Plural form of baptistery.
13 letter words containing ster
- administerial — of or concerned with administration; administrative: administerial matters.
- administering — to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of: to administer the law.
- aldosteronism — high blood pressure caused by excess aldosterone in the blood and urine
- antisterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- astereognosis — inability to recognize objects by touch
14 letter words containing ster
- allosterically — In an allosteric manner.
- anti-sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- chemosterilant — any process or chemical compound that can produce sterility, used esp. in insect control
- chemosterilize — to sterilize (insects or other animals) with a chemosterilant.
- cholinesterase — an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine to choline and acetic acid
15 letter words containing ster
- adamawa-eastern — a branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages, centered in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic, including Sango and Zande.
- anteroposterior — Relating to or directed toward both front and back.
- autostereoscopy — The display of stereoscopic images without the use of special viewing equipment.
- chemosterilants — Plural form of chemosterilant.
- chesterfieldian — of or like Lord Chesterfield; suave; elegant; polished
16 letter words containing ster
- anterioposterior — Alternative form of anteroposterior.
- autostereoscopic — Of or pertaining to autostereoscopy.
- carboxylesterase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester.
- cholesterolaemia — the presence of abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood
- diastereoisomers — Plural form of diastereoisomer.
17 letter words containing ster
- eastern-red-cedar — Also called eastern red cedar, savin. an American, coniferous tree, Juniperus virginiana, yielding a fragrant, reddish wood used for making lead pencils, etc.
- hypocholesteremia — an abnormally low amount of cholesterol in the blood.
- non-stereotypical — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
- self-administered — to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of: to administer the law.
- stereolithography — a process for creating three-dimensional objects using a computer-controlled laser to build up the required structure, layer by layer, from a liquid photopolymer that solidifies.
18 letter words containing ster
- anticholinesterase — any of a group of substances that inhibit the action of cholinesterase
- diastereoisomerism — (chemistry) Any form of stereoisomerism other than enantiomerism.
- dihydrotachysterol — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble sterol, C 28 H 46 O, derived from ergosterol: used chiefly in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
- hyperaldosteronism — aldosteronism.
- methyltestosterone — a synthetic androgenic steroid drug, C 2 0 H 3 0 O 2 , used for its anabolic properties in males in the treatment of hypogonadism and other androgen-deficiency disease states, and in females in the treatment of breast cancer.
19 letter words containing ster
- anticholinesterases — Plural form of anticholinesterase.
- country-and-western — country music.
- deoxycorticosterone — a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body
- diethylstilbesterol — Misspelling of diethylstilbestrol\u200e.
- dihydrotestosterone — (steroid) An androgenic metabolite of testosterone; used to treat certain breast cancers.
20 letter words containing ster
- acetylcholinesterase — an enzyme in nerve cells that is responsible for the destruction of acetylcholine and thus for switching off excitation of the nerve
- adrenocorticosteroid — corticosteroid
- buckminsterfullerene — a form of carbon that contains molecules having 60 carbon atoms arranged at the vertices of a polyhedron with hexagonal and pentagonal faces. It is produced in carbon arcs and occurs naturally in small amounts in certain minerals
- hypercholesterolemia — the presence of an excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.
21 letter words containing ster
- hypercholesterolaemia — the condition of having a high concentration of cholesterol in the blood
- hysterosalpingography — (medicine) X-ray examination of the uterus and oviducts following injection of a radiopaque substance.
22 letter words containing ster
- dehydroepiandrosterone — the most abundant steroid in the human body, that is involved in the manufacture of testosterone, oestrogen, progesterone, and corticosterone
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