10-letter words that end in ine
- entertaine — Obsolete spelling of entertain.
- ergonovine — Ergometrine.
- ergotamine — A compound present in some kinds of ergot. An alkaloid, it causes constriction of blood vessels and is used in the treatment of migraine.
- ethylamine — a colourless compound with an ammonia-like odour
- euchlorine — an explosive gaseous mixture of chlorine and chlorine dioxide
- euryhaline — (of certain aquatic animals) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity
- evangeline — a feminine name
- exsanguine — Bloodless; anemic.
- famotidine — A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, commonly used to treat peptic ulcers.
- fault line — the intersection of a fault with the surface of the earth or other plane of reference.
- fescennine — scurrilous; licentious; obscene: fescennine mockery.
- fettuccine — pasta cut in flat narrow strips.
- field line — an imaginary line or curve in a field of force, as an electric field, such that the direction of the line at any point is that of the force in the field at that point.
- fifty-nine — a cardinal number, 50 plus 9.
- first-line — available for immediate service, especially combat service: first-line troops.
- florentine — of or relating to Florence, Italy: the Florentine poets of the 14th century.
- fluoxetine — A synthetic compound that inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
- forty-nine — a cardinal number, 40 plus 9.
- frame line — a horizontal line separating consecutive frames on a strip of film.
- front line — war: battlefront
- front nine — the first nine holes on an eighteen-hole course.
- front-line — located or designed to be used at a military front line: a front-line ambulance helicopter.
- frost line — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- gas engine — an internal-combustion engine driven by a mixture of air and gas.
- ghibelline — a member of the aristocratic party in medieval Italy and Germany that supported the claims of the German emperors against the papacy: politically opposed to the Guelphs.
- gilbertine — a member of a Christian order founded in approximately 1135 by St Gilbert of Sempringham, composed of nuns who followed the Cistercian rule and Augustinian canons who ministered to them. It was the only religious order of English origin and never spread to Europe
- glyoxaline — imidazole.
- grade line — grade (def 10).
- grade-line — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- green line — (in Lebanon) a demarcation line that divides predominantly Christian East Beirut and predominantly Moslem West Beirut.
- guillotine — a device for beheading a person by means of a heavy blade that is dropped between two posts serving as guides: widely used during the French Revolution.
- gwendoline — a feminine name: dim. Gwen; var. Gwendolyn
- hexosamine — any hexose derivative in which a hydroxyl group is replaced by an amino group.
- homolosine — (cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
- house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- hydrastine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 21 NO 6 , that is extracted from the roots of goldenseal and forms prismatic crystals: used as an astringent and to inhibit uterine bleeding.
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- imipramine — a tricyclic antidepressant, C 19 H 24 N 2 , used for the symptomatic relief of depression.
- intertwine — Twist or twine together.
- ion engine — a type of rocket engine in which thrust is obtained by the electrostatic acceleration of charged positive ions
- iridosmine — a native alloy of iridium and osmium, usually containing some rhodium, ruthenium, platinum, etc., used especially for the points of gold pens.
- isocyanine — a member of the group of cyanine dyes.
- isoleucine — a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 13 O 2 , occurring in proteins, that is essential to the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: I. Abbreviation: Ile;
- jacqueline — a female given name.
- jet engine — an engine, as an aircraft engine, that produces forward motion by the rearward exhaust of a jet of fluid or heated air and gases.
- kincardine — a former county in E Scotland.
- kudzu vine — a fast-growing Chinese and Japanese climbing vine, Pueraria lobata, of the legume family, now widespread in the southern U.S., having tuberous, starchy roots and stems: used for fiber, as food and forage, and to prevent soil erosion.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lamivudine — (medicine) A nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine that is used for the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B.
- laugh line — crow's-foot (def 1).