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11-letter words that end in ine

  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • cinnabarine — Resembling, containing, or relating to cinnabar.
  • cinnarizine — a drug principally used to control vomiting caused by motion sickness
  • clandestine — Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret, often because it is illegal.
  • clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • colour line — the social separation of racial groups within a community (esp in the phrase to cross the colour line)
  • consanguine — having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.
  • constantine — a walled city in NE Algeria: built on an isolated rock; military and trading centre. Pop: 482 000 (2005 est)
  • countermine — a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by an enemy
  • credit line — A person or company's credit line is the amount of credit that they are allowed, for example, by a credit card company or a bank.
  • crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
  • cut it fine — to allow little margin of time, space, etc
  • cyclazocine — an opiate antagonist used to inhibit the effects of morphine or heroin
  • cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • dacarbazine — a toxic, light-sensitive powder, C 6 H 10 N 6 O, used in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease and metastatic malignant melanoma.
  • day jasmine — a West Indian shrub, Cestrum diurnum, of the nightshade family, having clusters of white flowers that are very fragrant by day.
  • delavirdine — A non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used to treat HIV.
  • deserpidine — a drug extracted from the plant Rauwolfia canescens, used to block the flow of or reaction to adrenaline, and thus useful as a tranquilizer or to treat hypertensivity
  • desipramine — a tricyclic antidepressant drug
  • diamorphine — heroin.
  • digger pine — a pine, Pinus sabiniana, of California, having drooping, grayish-green needles and large, heavy cones with edible seeds.
  • diophantine — Alternative capitalization of Diophantine.
  • dotted line — a line on a contract or similar document for a party's signature.
  • doxycycline — a synthetic analog of a broad-spectrum antibiotic tetracycline drug, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 , used against a wide range of susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
  • draw a line — If you draw a line between two things, you make a distinction between them.
  • drop a line — send a message
  • dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
  • east moline — a city in NW Illinois.
  • elephantine — Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward.
  • end of line — (character)   (EOL) Synonym for newline, derived perhaps from the original CDC 6600 Pascal. The abbreviation "EOL" is now rare, but widely recognised and occasionally used for brevity. Used in the example entry under BNF. Out of context this would probably be (deliberately) ambiguous because different systems used different (combinations of) characters to mark the end of a line. Unix uses a line feed; DOS uses carriage return, line feed (CRLF) and the Macintosh uses carriage return. See also EOF.
  • epinephrine — A hormone secreted by the adrenal glands, especially in conditions of stress, increasing rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and preparing muscles for exertion.
  • erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
  • fax machine — facsimile machine
  • feeder line — a branch of a main transportation line, as of an airline or railroad.
  • finish line — a line marking the end of a race.
  • fire engine — a vehicle equipped for firefighting, now usually a motor truck having a motor-driven pump for shooting water or chemical solutions at high pressure.
  • firing line — Military. the positions at which troops are stationed to fire upon the enemy or targets. the troops firing from this line.
  • fleece-vine — silver-lace vine.
  • flight line — an area for the servicing and maintenance of airplanes that includes parking ramps and hangars.
  • flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
  • fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
  • foredestine — (rare) predestine.
  • franz kline — Franz (Josef) [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), 1910–62, U.S. painter.
  • fringilline — Also, fringilline [frin-jil-ahyn, -in] /frɪnˈdʒɪl aɪn, -ɪn/ (Show IPA). belonging or pertaining to the family Fringillidae, comprising the finches and related birds.
  • galantamine — (organic compound) An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
  • geomedicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the effect of geography on disease.
  • geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
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