10-letter words starting with en
- encrypting — Present participle of encrypt.
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
- encyclical — A papal letter sent to all bishops of the Roman Catholic Church.
- encystment — The formation of a cyst.
- end around — a play in which an offensive end or wide receiver, after running across the field behind the line of scrimmage and taking a handoff from the quarterback, attempts to advance downfield
- end it all — to commit suicide
- end result — product created by a process
- end to end — in a row
- endamoebic — relating to endamebae
- endangered — (of a species) Seriously at risk of extinction.
- endangerer — a person who puts someone or something at risk
- endearment — A word or phrase expressing love or affection.
- endeavored — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavor.
- endeavours — Plural form of endeavour.
- endemicity — The quality of being endemic.
- endergonic — (of a metabolic or chemical process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy, the products being of greater free energy than the reactants.
- endermical — relating to an endermic process
- endobiotic — (of a parasite or symbiont) living within the tissues of a host.
- endocardia — Plural form of endocardium.
- endocervix — (anatomy) The mucous membrane of the cervical canal.
- endocrania — Plural form of endocranium.
- endocrinal — Endocrine.
- endocytose — (cytology) Of a cell, to ingest material by folding the plasma membrane inwards around it.
- endodermal — Of or pertaining to the endoderm.
- endodermis — the specialized innermost layer of cortex in roots and some stems, which controls the passage of water and dissolved substances between the cortex and stele
- endodontic — Referring to, or associated with endodontics.
- endoenzyme — (enzyme) Any enzyme that functions within the cell in which it was generated.
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- endogenous — Having an internal cause or origin.
- endolithic — Within rock.
- endometria — Plural form of endometrium.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endomysium — A layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers.
- endopelvic — (anatomy) Within the pelvis.
- endophytes — Plural form of endophyte.
- endophytic — Of or relating to an endophyte.
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- endorhizal — (of an embryo) having the radical covered by the cotyledon
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- endorsable — (legal, of a driving offence) Leading to endorsement of one's driving licence with penalty points.
- endoscopes — Plural form of endoscope.
- endoscopic — Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope.
- endosmosis — Osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of higher concentration.
- endosphere — (biology) All the endophytes of a plant.
- endospores — Plural form of endospore.
- endostosis — (physiology) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
- endosulfan — (chemistry) a toxic chlorinated polycyclic insecticide used to control mites.
- endothecia — Plural form of endothecium.
- endothelia — Plural form of endothelium.