11-letter words containing ster
- stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
- stereoptics — the branch of stereoscopy that is concerned with optics
- stereoscope — an optical instrument through which two pictures of the same object, taken from slightly different points of view, are viewed, one by each eye, producing the effect of a single picture of the object, with the appearance of depth or relief.
- stereoscopy — the study of the stereoscope and its techniques.
- stereotaxia — the electrical destruction of a small area of brain tissue, using stereotactic methods, to relieve disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinsonism
- stereotaxic — of, relating to, or based on three-dimensional studies of the brain, especially as an adjunct to brain surgery.
- stereotaxis — movement of an organism in response to contact with a solid.
- stereotomic — the technique of cutting solids, as stones, to specified forms and dimensions.
- stereotyped — reproduced in or by stereotype plates.
- stereotypes — 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.
- stereotypic — 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.
- sterlitamak — a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, W of the Southern Urals.
- stern-drive — inboard-outboard (def 1).
- stern-wheel — propelled by a paddle wheel at the stern.
- sternotribe — (of a flower) having contact with the sternum of an insect
- sternutator — a chemical agent causing nose irritation, coughing, etc.
- subminister — to supply
- sylvester i — Saint, died a.d. 335, pope 314–335.
- tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
- telesterion — (in ancient Greece) a building in which religious mysteries were celebrated.
- time waster — If you say that someone or something is a time waster, you mean that they cause you to spend a lot of time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit.
- toastmaster — a person who presides at a dinner and introduces the after-dinner speakers.
- trainmaster — a person who has charge of operations over one portion of a railroad.
- truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
- trustbuster — a federal official who seeks to dissolve business trusts, especially through vigorous application of antitrust regulations.
- ulsterites' — a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- unflustered — not flustered
- unplastered — (of a room, wall, etc) not covered with plaster
- upholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- upholsterer — a person whose business it is to upholster furniture and, sometimes, to furnish and put in place hangings, curtains, carpets, etc.
- waldmeister — An herb used for flavouring wines and liqueurs.
- waldsterben — the symptoms of tree decline in central Europe from the 1970s, considered to be caused by atmospheric pollution
- ward sister — a senior nurse in charge of a ward
- wasterfully — in a wasteful manner
- weak sister — a vacillating person; coward.
- webmeisters — Plural form of webmeister.
- well tester — A well tester is someone whose job is to carry out regular tests on a well and monitor its performance.
- westchester — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
- westernised — to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
- westernized — to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
- westernizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of westernize.
- westernmost — most western or westerly; farthest west.
- westerville — a town in central Ohio.
- westminster — a central borough (officially a city) of Greater London, England: Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace.
- wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
- whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
- wreckmaster — an official who takes charge of cargo that has been thrown ashore after a shipwreck
- xiphisterna — Plural form of xiphisternum.
- yardmasters — Plural form of yardmaster.