12-letter words containing nter
- drum printer — a line printer that uses a rotating drum with raised characters, against which the paper is pressed.
- dust counter — any instrument used to measure the size and number of dust particles per unit volume in the atmosphere.
- dysenterical — Alternative form of dysenteric.
- effronteries — Plural form of effrontery.
- encountering — Present participle of encounter.
- enterobacter — Any bacterium of the genus Enterobacter.
- enterobiasis — a disease, common in children, caused by infestation of the large intestine with nematodes of the genus Enterobius, esp the pinworm (E. vermicularis)
- enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
- enterococcal — Relating to, or produced by, an enterococcus.
- enterococcus — A streptococcus of a group that occurs naturally in the intestine but causes inflammation and blood infection if introduced elsewhere in the body (e.g., by injury or surgery).
- enterocoeles — Plural form of enterocoele.
- enterocoelic — characterized by enterocoele
- enterokinase — (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin.
- enteropneust — a worm-like marine invertebrate
- enteroptosis — Visceroptosis of the intestines.
- enterostomal — relating to enterostomy
- enterotoxins — Plural form of enterotoxin.
- enterprising — Having or showing initiative and resourcefulness.
- entertainers — Plural form of entertainer.
- entertaining — Providing amusement or enjoyment.
- entertissued — interwoven
- exenterating — Present participle of exenterate.
- exenteration — Complete surgical removal of a body organ, especially the eyeball and other contents of the eye socket, usually in cases of malignant cancer.
- experimenter — A person who experiments.
- food counter — a counter in a shop, bar, cafeteria, etc where food is sold or served
- gallivanters — Plural form of gallivanter.
- guide center — a command to a marching formation to align itself behind a guide marching at the head of the formation.
- hinterlander — One who lives in the hinterland.
- house hunter — a person who house-hunts
- housepainter — A professional painter of houses.
- hunter green — a dark green color of yellowish cast.
- implementers — Plural form of implementer.
- inter-allied — between or among allied nations, especially the Allies of World War I.
- inter-branch — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
- inter-ethnic — pertaining to or characteristic of a people, especially a group (ethnic group) sharing a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like.
- inter-office — functioning or communicating between the offices of a company or organization; within a company: an interoffice memo.
- interacinous — situated between the acini of a gland or lung.
- interactable — (of an object) able to be interacted with.
- interactants — a person or thing that interacts.
- interactions — Plural form of interaction.
- interallelic — occurring between two alleles
- interbedding — interstratification
- interborough — between boroughs.
- intercalated — to interpolate; interpose.
- intercalates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intercalate.
- intercepting — Present participle of intercept.
- interception — an act or instance of intercepting.
- interceptive — to take, seize, or halt (someone or something on the way from one place to another); cut off from an intended destination: to intercept a messenger.
- interceptors — Plural form of interceptor.
- intercession — an act or instance of interceding.