| AROINT | • aroint v. (Archaic) to dispel, to drive away. • AROINT v. (archaic) to drive or frighten away, also AROYNT. |
| CITRON | • citron n. A greenish yellow colour. • citron n. A small citrus tree, Citrus medica. • citron n. The fruit of a citron tree. |
| CORTIN | • cortin n. Corticosteroid. • CORTIN n. an adrenal extract containing cortisol and other hormones. |
| FORINT | • forint n. The basic unit of currency of Hungary; formerly subdivided into 100 fillér. • FORINT n. a monetary unit of Hungary. |
| INTORT | • intort v. To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind, or wring. • intort v. (Medicine, ophthalmology) To twist inwards. • INTORT v. to twist inwards. |
| INTRON | • intron n. (Genetics) A portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA… • INTRON n. any of the segments of a eukaryotic gene that do not carry coded information for the synthesis of proteins. |
| INTROS | • intros n. Plural of intro. • INTRO n. (short for) an introduction. |
| NITROS | • nitros n. Plural of nitro. • NITRO n. (short for) nitroglycerine, an explosive. |
| NITROX | • nitrox n. (Metallurgy) An industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface hardness to) metal… • nitrox n. (Underwater diving) A mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, the nitrogen content being lower than that of… • NITROX n. a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, used in underwater breathing apparatus. |
| NORITE | • norite n. A granular crystalline rock consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar (such as labradorite) and hypersthene. • NORITE n. a type of rock, a gabbro with rhombic pyroxene. |
| ORIENT | • orient prop.n. Usually preceded by the: alternative letter-case form of Orient (“a region or a part of the world to… • orient n. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east. • orient n. (Obsolete) A pearl originating from the Indian region, reputed to be of great brilliance; (by extension)… |
| RATION | • ration n. A portion of some limited resource allocated to a person or group. • ration v. (Transitive) To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something. • ration v. (Transitive) To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to. |
| ROTING | • roting v. Present participle of rote. • ROTE v. to fix by rote. |
| ROTINI | • rotini n. A type of helix- or corkscrew-shaped pasta similar to fusilli. • ROTINI n. (Italian) a kind of pasta in small spirals. |
| TONIER | • tonier adj. Comparative form of tony: more tony. • TONY adj. high-toned, also TONEY. |
| TRIGON | • trigon n. (Countable, geometry, rare) A triangle. • trigon n. (Countable, historical, music) An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings… • trigon n. (Countable, astrology) A division consisting of three signs. |
| TRITON | • triton n. (Physics) the atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons. • triton n. Any of several marine gastropods of the family Ranellidae, which have a pointed spiral shell. • Triton prop.n. (Greek mythology) A god of the sea, son of Poseidon. |
| TROPIN | • tropin n. (Biology) any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland. • tropin n. Alternative spelling of tropine. • -tropin suff. (Biochemistry) Hormone. |
| TURION | • turion n. (Botany) A bud, produced by some aquatic plants, that becomes detached and dormant until the following spring. • TURION n. (French) an underground bud, growing up into a new stem. |