11-letter words containing tr
- electronics — (physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.
- electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
- electrotint — a printing block made by drawing on a metal plate with varnish and electrolytically depositing a layer of metal on the nonvarnished areas of the plate
- electrotype — Make a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mold.
- electrotypy — the process of producing electrotype plates by electrolytically depositing a layer of copper or nickel onto a mould of the original
- electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
- elutriation — The process of separating the lighter particles from the heavier ones by means of an upward directed stream of gas or liquid.
- enchantress — A woman who uses magic or sorcery, esp. to put someone or something under a spell.
- endocentric — Denoting or being a construction in which the whole has the same syntactic function as the head, for example big black dogs.
- endometrial — Of or pertaining to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus.
- endometrium — The mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- entogastric — (zoology) Relating to the interior of the stomach; applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
- entrainable — (biology) Capable of being entrained, or brought into a specific rhythm.
- entrainment — Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
- entranceway — A way into a place or thing, esp. a doorway or corridor at the entrance to a building.
- entreatable — able to be entreated
- entreatment — (obsolete) entreaty; invitation.
- entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
- entrustment — The act of entrusting.
- entry-level — basic/beginner
- epigastrium — The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.
- epiplastral — relating to the epiplastron
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
- equestrians — Plural form of equestrian.
- estramazone — a slashing move in fencing
- estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
- estremadura — a region of W Spain: arid and sparsely populated except in the valleys of the Tagus and Guardiana rivers. Area: 41 593 sq km (16 059 sq miles)
- estrepement — the laying of waste, esp on rented land
- eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
- eurocentric — Alternative form of Eurocentric.
- eventration — (medicine) A tumour containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, caused by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
- excentrical — Alternative form of excentric.
- expatriated — Simple past tense and past participle of expatriate.
- expatriates — Plural form of expatriate.
- expositress — a female expositor
- extra cover — a fielding position between cover and mid-off
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- extra-mural — Extra-mural courses are courses at a college or university which are taken mainly by part-time students.
- extractable — Capable of being extracted.
- extractible — Capable of being extracted.
- extractions — Plural form of extraction.
- extractives — Plural form of extractive.
- extraditing — Present participle of extradite.
- extradition — The action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime.
- extrafloral — produced or occurring outside a flower
- extrapolate — extrapolation
- extravagant — Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
- extravagate — (intransitive) To wander beyond the limits.