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10-letter words that end in in

  • cephalexin — a cephalosporin antibiotic prescribed for mild infections of the skin, ears, throat, lungs, or urinary tract
  • chamberlin — ˈThomas Chrowder (ˈkraʊdər ) ; krouˈdər) 1843-1928; U.S. geologist
  • chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
  • chaperonin — A protein that aids the assembly and folding of other protein molecules in living cells.
  • chelyuskin — Capenorthernmost point of Asia, on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia
  • chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
  • chilly bin — a portable insulated container with provision for packing food and drink in ice
  • chinquapin — a dwarf chestnut tree, Castanea pumila, of the eastern US, yielding edible nuts
  • chromaffin — showing a brown colour when in the presence of chromic acid
  • ciguatoxin — a toxin found in seafood
  • clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
  • co-captain — a joint captain
  • coal basin — a part of the earth's surface consisting of coal strata that slope down to a common centre
  • come again — Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.
  • conchiolin — a fibrous insoluble protein that forms the basic structure of the shells of molluscs. Formula: C30H48O11N9
  • copperskin — a Native American
  • coq au vin — chicken stewed with red wine, onions, etc
  • cotter pin — a split pin secured, after passing through holes in the parts to be attached, by spreading the ends
  • cotton gin — a machine used for separating seeds from raw cotton
  • counterpin — bedspread.
  • crackbrain — a person who is insane
  • crannequin — a portable device for bending a crossbow.
  • cross-vein — a transverse vein that connects adjacent longitudinal veins in the wing of an insect.
  • cyclosarin — Cyclohexyl methylphosphonofluoridate, an extremely toxic substance used as a chemical weapon.
  • cytoglobin — (protein) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells.
  • daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
  • deck cabin — a cabin on the deck of a boat from which the vessel is steered
  • dial train — Horology. the part of a going train that drives the minute and hour hands.
  • dialled in — exhibiting total concentration on and mastery of the task in hand
  • dicoumarin — any compound formed with two bonded coumarin molecules
  • disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
  • disentrain — to go or set down from a train
  • door chain — a short chain with a removable slide fitting that can be attached between the inside of a door and the doorjamb to prevent the door from being opened more than a few inches without the chain being removed.
  • dorsal fin — the fin or finlike integumentary expansion generally developed on the back of aquatic vertebrates.
  • drag chain — one of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.
  • dragonskin — The skin of a dragon, or leather made from it.
  • drawing-in — the act or process of threading warp ends through the heddle eyes of the harness and the dents of the reed according to a given plan for weaving a fabric.
  • drivetrain — the power train of an automotive vehicle consisting of all the components between the engine and driving wheels and including the clutch and axle, as well as the components of the driveline.
  • dropper-in — drop-in (def 1).
  • dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
  • eisenstein — Sergei Mikhailovich (sɪrˈɡjej miˈxajləvitʃ). 1898–1948, Soviet film director. His films include Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944)
  • el alamein — a village on the N coast of Egypt, about 112 km (70 miles) west of Alexandria: scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Axis forces (1942)
  • enkephalin — Either of two compounds that occur naturally in the brain. They are peptides related to the endorphins, with similar physiological effects.
  • enoxaparin — A heparin of low molecular weight used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
  • erythrocin — (medicine) synonym of erythromycin.
  • euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
  • eye strain — If you suffer from eye strain, you feel pain around your eyes or at the back of your eyes, because you are very tired or should be wearing glasses.
  • ferredoxin — any of a group of red-brown proteins containing iron and sulfur and acting as an electron carrier during photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation, or oxidation-reduction reactions.
  • fertilizin — jelly coat.
  • fine grain — granularity
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