Words Containing IOST

52 words contain IOST anywhere. Scores range up to 26 points (BIOSTRATIGRAPHY), averaging 15.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A type of bird, the spur-winged lapwing.

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Having a narrow mouth or opening.

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Having a long or narrow opening.

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Plural of bacteriostasis.

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Inhibition of bacterial growth without killing.

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A substance that inhibits bacterial growth.

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Inhibiting bacterial growth without destroying.

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Plural of BACTERIOSTAT.

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Remaining chemically stable within the body.

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Inhibiting the growth or multiplication of organisms, especially microorganisms.

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In a way that inhibits the growth of organisms.

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Plural of BIOSTATIC.

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Relating to biostatistics.

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A statistician who applies statistical methods to biological data.

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Statistical methods applied to biological and medical data.

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The study of rock layers based on their fossil content.

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A horizontal layer of fossilized sedentary organisms.

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Plural of BIOSTROME.

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Relating to the membrane covering the gill slits of fish.

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An agent that inhibits the growth of Coccidia parasites.

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Plural of COCCIDIOSTAT.

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Plural of ENANTIOSTYLY.

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Showing enantiostyly.

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Condition of gynoecium protruding laterally in a flower.

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A shrub of the genus Eriostemon.

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Plural of ERIOSTEMON.

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A mirror device that reflects sunlight in a fixed direction.

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Relating to a heliostat or to models where the Sun is stationary.

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Plural of HELIOSTAT.

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The periosteum; membrane covering bones.

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Plural of periosteum, the membrane covering bones.

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Of or pertaining to the periosteum.

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The dense fibrous membrane covering bones.

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Relating to or affected by periostitis.

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Plural of periostitis.

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Inflammation of the membrane covering bone.

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Plural of PERIOSTITIS.

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The tough outer protein layer of many mollusk shells.

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Plural of PERIOSTRACUM.

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Plural of PERIOST.

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Having a mouth that is oblique or askew.

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An obsolete term for a shark or related fish.

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Plural of PLAGIOSTOME.

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Relating to an obsolete group of fish including sharks and rays.

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A radioactive isotope of strontium, especially strontium-90.

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Plural of RADIOSTRONTIUM.

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The internal shell of a cuttlefish; cuttlebone.

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An archaic term for cuttlebone.

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Plural of SEPIOSTAIRE.

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Plural of SEPIOST.

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A vitamin D preparation from irradiated ergosterol.

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Plural of VIOSTEROL.

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How many words containing iost are there?

There are 52 words containing iost.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain IOST anywhere?

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY scores 26 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.