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There are 15 eight-letter words containing ECTR

ECTROPIC	• ectropic adj. Relating to ectropy. • ectropic adj. Relating to ectropion. • ECTROPIC adj. displaying the red inner surface of the eyelid.
ELECTRET	• electret n. (Physics) A solid dielectric having a quasi-permanent charge; usually a metallized film; used in electroacoustic… • ELECTRET n. a nonconductor having permanent positive and negative poles.
ELECTRIC	• electric adj. Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical. • electric adj. Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent. • electric adj. Being emotionally thrilling; electrifying.
ELECTRON	• electron n. (Physics) The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons… • electron n. (Chemistry, obsolete) Alloys of magnesium and other metals, like aluminum or zinc, that were manufactured… • Electron prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Momotidae – two species of motmots.
ELECTROS	• electros n. Plural of electro. • ELECTRO v. to make an electroplate for printing.
ELECTRUM	• electrum n. (Obsolete) Amber. • electrum n. An alloy of gold and silver, used by the ancients; now specifically a natural alloy with between 20… • electrum n. German silver plate.
LECTRESS	• lectress n. (Dated) A female lector. • LECTRESS n. a female lector.
PLECTRES	• plectres n. Plural of plectre. • PLECTRE n. a small pointed object for plucking guitar strings, also PLECTRUM, PLECTRON.
PLECTRON	• plectron n. (Music) Alternative form of plectrum. • PLECTRON n. a small pointed object for plucking guitar strings, also PLECTRUM, PLECTRE.
PLECTRUM	• plectrum n. (Music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. • plectrum n. (Anatomy, zoology) A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects’ stridulatory… • PLECTRUM n. (Latin) a small pointed object for plucking guitar strings, also PLECTRE, PLECTRON.
RECTRESS	• rectress n. Alternative form of rectoress. • RECTRESS n. a female rector, a rector's wife, also RECTORESS.
SPECTRAL	• spectral adj. Of, or pertaining to, spectres; ghostly. • spectral adj. Of, or pertaining to, spectra; classified according to frequency or wavelength (of light etc). • SPECTRAL adj. resembling a spectre.
SPECTRES	• spectres n. Plural of spectre. • SPECTRE n. a visible disembodied spirit, also SPECTER.
SPECTRIN	• spectrin n. (Biochemistry) A contractile protein found on the surface of the membranes of blood cells. • SPECTRIN n. a protein found in red blood cells and elsewhere.
SPECTRUM	• spectrum n. A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes. • spectrum n. Specifically, a range of colours representing light (electromagnetic radiation) of contiguous frequencies;… • spectrum n. (Psychology, education, usually with the) The autism spectrum.

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Scrabble in Italian: 2 words
Scrabble in German: no word
Scrabble in Romanian: 10 words

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