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English words: retimber to retraumatize

300 English words, part 56 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words retimber to retraumatize

  1. retimber verb: To fit with new timbers.
  2. retime noun, verb /ˈɹiːtaɪm/: The act of timing again.
  3. retin interfix, suffix, verb /ˈɹɛt.ɪn/: To coat with tin again.
  4. retina noun /ˈɹɛt.ɪ.nə/: The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic...
  5. retinacular adjective: Relating to a retinaculum
  6. retinaculate adjective: Having a retinaculum.
  7. retinaculum noun /ˌrɛtɪˈnækjʊləm/: A connecting band.
  8. retinal adjective, noun /ˈɹɛt.ɪn.əl/: Of or pertaining to the retina.
  9. retinal art noun: Artworks designed to please the eye, without philosophical or political content.
  10. retinal purple noun: Synonym of visual purple.
  11. retinaldehyde noun: retinal
  12. retinalite noun: A translucent variety of serpentine of a honey-yellow to greenish-yellow colour, with a waxy resinous lustre.
  13. retinally adverb: With reference to, or by means of the retina
  14. retinamide noun: Any amide of retinoic acid.
  15. retinasphalt noun: Retinite.
  16. retinasphaltum noun: Alternative form of retinasphalt.
  17. retine noun: The inhibiting agent in Szent-Györgyi's theory of cell division.
  18. retinectomize verb: To carry out a retinectomy.
  19. retinectomy noun: The excision of retinal tissue.
  20. retinene noun: retinaldehyde
  21. retinerved adjective: Having reticulated veins.
  22. retineum noun: Part of the eye of an invertebrate which corresponds in function with the retina of a vertebrate, hypothetical membrane resembling the retina.
  23. retinex noun: The retina and the cortex.
  24. retinite noun: Any of various resins, similar in appearance to amber, associated with brown coal.
  25. retinitis noun: Inflammation of the retina.
  26. retinitis pigmentosa noun: An inherited degenerative eye disease that causes severe vision impairment and often blindness.
  27. retinization noun: The adjustment period in which the face adapts to a retinoid treatment.
  28. retinize verb: To treat or coat (something) with a retinal substance.
  29. retinker verb: To tinker again.
  30. retinner noun: One who retins.
  31. retino- prefix: retina
  32. retinoate noun: Any salt or ester of retinoic acid.
  33. retinoblast noun: An immature retinal cell.
  34. retinoblastoma noun: A malignant tumour of the retina; a hereditary condition found mostly in children.
  35. retinoblastoma protein noun: A protein whose inactivation by mutation leads to the formation of retinoblastomas.
  36. retinocentric adjective: Centred on the retina
  37. retinocentrically adverb: In a retinocentric manner
  38. retinocerebral adjective: Relating to the retina and the cerebral cortex.
  39. retinochoroidal adjective: Relating to the retina and choroid.
  40. retinochoroiditis noun: inflammation of the retina and choroid
  41. retinochoroidopathy noun: Any disease of the retina and choroid
  42. retinochrome noun: Any of a class of photosensitive pigment, related to rhodopsin, located primarily in the inner portions of the visual cells of cephalopods
  43. retinociliary adjective: Synonym of cilioretinal.
  44. retinocochleocerebral adjective: Relating to the retina, cochlea, and cerebrum; applied to Susac's syndrome.
  45. retinocollicular adjective: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the retina and the midbrain colliculus
  46. retinocortical adjective: Relating to the retina and cortex.
  47. retinocyte noun: a specialized cell in the retina of the eye, specifically referring to photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) that detect light and initiate vision.
  48. retinocytoma noun: A benign form of retinoblastoma
  49. retinofugal adjective: Leading away from the retina
  50. retinogenesis noun: The development of the retina
  51. retinogenic adjective: Relating to retinogenesis
  52. retinogeniculate adjective: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the retina and the geniculate ganglion.
  53. retinogeniculostriate adjective: Relating to the retina and the geniculostriate pathway
  54. retinogram noun: An image of the retina obtained by retinography
  55. retinograph noun: Synonym of retinogram.
  56. retinographer noun: A person who carries out retinography
  57. retinography noun: Imaging of the retina, whether as a diagnostic aid or for identification purposes.
  58. retinohypothalamic adjective: Of or pertaining to the retina and the hypothalamus; used especially of the retinohypothalamic tract, a photic input pathway involved in the circadian...
  59. retinoic adjective: Derived from retinol; relating to retinoic acid or its derivatives
  60. retinoic acid noun: A derivative of vitamin A, used in the treatment of acne; it is essential for bone and tissue development.
  61. retinoic acid syndrome noun: A potentially life-threatening complication of acute promyelocytic leukemia, first thought to be specifically associated with tretinoin treatment, and...
  62. retinoid adjective, noun: Pertaining to or resembling a resin.
  63. retinol noun /ˈrɛ.tən̩ɑl/: A fat-soluble carotenoid vitamin (vitamin A), present in fish oils and green vegetables, essential to normal vision and to bone development.
  64. retinol burn noun: A kind of retinoid dermatitis caused by overuse of skincare products.
  65. retinological adjective: Relating to retinology.
  66. retinologist noun: One who studies retinology.
  67. retinology noun: The study of the retina.
  68. retinoma noun: A (normally benign) tumour of the retina
  69. retinometry noun: The measurement of the retina's ability to perceive visual stimuli.
  70. retinomotor adjective: Relating to movement of the retina.
  71. retinopapillitis noun: Inflammation of the retina and the optic papilla, usually as a part of optic neuritis; depending on nosologic approach, viewed as synonymous with,...
  72. retinopathic adjective: Relating to retinopathy.
  73. retinopathology noun: The pathology of retinopathies
  74. retinopathy noun /ˌɹɛtɪnˈɑːpəθi/: Non-inflammatory disease of the retina.
  75. retinopexy noun: fastening of a retinal tear
  76. retinophilin noun: A phosphoprotein in the photoreceptors of fruit flies
  77. retinophora noun: One of a group of two to four united cells which occupy the axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of certain invertebrates, and contain the...
  78. retinophoral adjective: Of or pertaining to retinophorae.
  79. retinoprotective adjective: That protects the retina from damage
  80. retinorecipient adjective: That receive impulses from the retina
  81. retinoschisin noun: A protein, present in the retina, that is associated with retinoschisis
  82. retinoschisis noun: An eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina's neurosensory layers, usually in the outer plexiform layer, sometimes resulting in...
  83. retinoscleral adjective: Relating to the retina and the sclera
  84. retinoscope noun: An instrument used for examining the refraction of light within the eye.
  85. retinoscopic adjective: Relating to retinoscopy.
  86. retinoscopically adverb: By means of retinoscopy.
  87. retinoscopist noun: One who carries out retinoscopy.
  88. retinoscopy noun: Analysis of the refractive properties of the eye using a retinoscope; skiascopy.
  89. retinosis noun: Any degenerative condition of the retina.
  90. retinosome noun: A lipid organelle present in retinal epithelium
  91. retinotectal adjective: Of or pertaining to the retina and the optic tectum
  92. retinothalamic adjective: Relating to the retina and the thalamus
  93. retinothalamocortical adjective: Relating to the retina, thalamus and the cerebral cortex
  94. retinotomy noun: incision into, or division of, the retina
  95. retinotopic adjective: Describing a projection of an image onto a part of the brain that preserves the spatial relations of the image as received by the retina
  96. retinotopical adjective: Relating to retinotopy
  97. retinotopically adverb: In a retinotopic manner
  98. retinotopy noun: The mapping of the visual field to individual neurons
  99. retinotoxic adjective: toxic to the retina
  100. retinotoxicity noun: The condition of being retinotoxic
  101. retinovascular adjective: Relating to the blood vessels of the retina
  102. retinovasculopathy noun: retinal vasculopathy
  103. retinovitreal adjective: Relating to the retina and the vitreous humour
  104. retinoyl noun: A univalent radical formally derived from retinoic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group.
  105. retinoylate verb: To carry out, or to undergo retinoylation.
  106. retinoylation noun: Reaction, typical of protein, with a retinoyl group or other derivative of retinoic acid.
  107. retint verb: To tint again.
  108. retinue noun /ˈɹɛ.tɪ.njuː/: A group of attendants or servants, especially of someone considered important.
  109. retinued adjective: Provided with a retinue.
  110. retinula noun: One of the group of pigmented cells that surround the retinophorae of invertebrates.
  111. retinular adjective: Of or relating to the retinula.
  112. retinulate adjective: Having, or characterized by, retinulae.
  113. retinule noun: retinula
  114. retinyl noun: The univalent radical derived from retinol
  115. retinylamine noun: A diterpene amine related to retinol
  116. retinylidene noun: The divalent radical formally derived from retinal by loss of an oxygen atom
  117. retip verb: To fit with a new tip.
  118. retipilate adjective: Having a reticulate pattern of pila
  119. retirable adjective: Able or due to be retired.
  120. retiracy noun: retirement
  121. retirade noun: A kind of retrenchment, as in the body of a bastion, which may be disputed inch by inch after the defenses are dismantled. It usually consists of two faces...
  122. retiral noun /ɹɪˈtaɪ(ə)ɹəl/: Withdrawal, retreat.
  123. retirant noun: One who has retired from work; a retiree.
  124. retire noun, verb /ɹɪˈtaɪə/: To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
  125. retire hurt verb: To stop batting because of having sustained an injury.
  126. retire the side verb: To get the third out of an inning, thus ending the turn of one team (side) for batting and signaling the next turn of the other team (side).
  127. retired adjective, verb /ɹɪˈtaɪəd/: Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
  128. retired husband syndrome noun: A psychosomatic stress-related cultural illness of Japan, where a woman begins to exhibit signs of physical illness and depression as her husband approaches...
  129. retired list noun: A list of officers who are relieved from active service but receive a certain amount of pay.
  130. retiredly adverb: In a retired or withdrawn situation.
  131. retiredness noun: Quality of being retired or withdrawn.
  132. retiree noun /ɹəˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌiː/: Someone who has retired from active working.
  133. retirement noun /ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ).mənt/: An act of retiring; withdrawal.
  134. retirement annuity contract noun: A type of UK pension scheme with specific benefits, sold prior to July 1988, available to the self-employed or employees that were not offered a workplace...
  135. retirement annuity plan noun: A retirement annuity contract.
  136. retirement community noun: A retirement village.
  137. retirement home noun: A multi-residence housing facility intended for elderly people.
  138. retirement syndrome noun: The difficulties faced by individuals in positions of authority at the end of their career, such as loss of work, vitality, influence, public contact, and...
  139. retirement village noun: A residential complex designed for senior citizens who require little or no assistance from carers.
  140. retirer noun: Someone who retires.
  141. retiring adjective, noun, verb /ɹəˈtaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/: introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.
  142. retiring room noun: A room set aside for seclusion, rest or quiet.
  143. retiringly adverb: In a retiring manner.
  144. retiringness noun: The quality of being retiring.
  145. Retiro proper noun: A district in south-east Madrid, Spain.
  146. retistene noun: A white crystalline hydrocarbon produced indirectly from retene.
  147. retitelarian adjective: Of or relating to the Retitelae, a group of spiders.
  148. retitle verb: To provide with a new title.
  149. retitling noun, verb: The act of giving something a new title.
  150. retnr. noun: Abbreviation of retainer.
  151. retoast verb: To toast again.
  152. retokenization noun: Process of retokenizing.
  153. retokenize verb /ɹiˈtoʊ.kən.aɪz/: To tokenize again.
  154. retone verb: To tone again.
  155. retool verb /riːˈtuːl/: To adjust; to optimize; to rebuild.
  156. retoolable adjective: Able to be retooled.
  157. retooler noun: One who retools.
  158. retooling noun, verb /ɹiːˈtuːlɪŋ/: The fact or process of re-equipping or modifying something.
  159. retooth verb: To fit with new teeth.
  160. retoother noun: A machine that retooths.
  161. retop verb: To top again or anew; to provide with a new top section.
  162. retopicalization noun: The act or process of retopicalizing.
  163. retopicalize verb: To topicalize again or anew.
  164. retopologization noun: Synonym of retopology.
  165. retopologize verb: To redefine the mesh of a 3D model at a lower resolution
  166. retopology noun: Modification of the topology of an object.
  167. retornado noun: ethnic Portuguese living in Africa who moved to Portugal during the decolonization process
  168. retorque verb: To torque again or anew.
  169. retorsion noun: An act of retaliation taken by one nation against another as a reprisal.
  170. retort noun, verb /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/: A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
  171. retort bag noun: Synonym of retort pouch
  172. retort cell noun: Any of the special enlarged cuticular cells with an apex more or less recurved, in Sphagnum.
  173. retort curry noun: Curry sauce packaged in a retort pouch.
  174. retort food noun: Foodstuff that has undergone retort sterilization.
  175. retort pouch noun: A kind of food packaging resistant to heat sterilization in a retort, often made from a laminate of flexible plastic and metal foils.
  176. retort processing noun: The process of heating food to a high temperature under pressure after it has been sealed in packaging.
  177. retort stand noun: An item of laboratory equipment which consists of a metal pole with a solid, firm base, used to hold, or clamp, laboratory glassware and other equipment in...
  178. retortable adjective: To which one may produce a counterargument; answerable.
  179. retortable pouch noun: Synonym of retort pouch.
  180. retortamonad noun: A microscopic flagellate of the order Retortamonadida, which are mostly found in the intestines of animals.
  181. retorter noun: Someone who retorts.
  182. retortful adjective: Tending to retort or answer back.
  183. retortion noun: Alternative form of retorsion.
  184. retortive adjective: Containing, or acting as, a retort.
  185. retorture verb: To torture again.
  186. retoss verb: To toss again; to throw back.
  187. retotal verb: To total again.
  188. retouch noun, verb /ɹɪˈtʌtʃ/: To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws.
  189. retouchable adjective: Capable of being retouched.
  190. retoucher noun: One who retouches.
  191. retouching noun, verb: A retouch.
  192. retouching frame noun: A desk formed of fine ground glass, used for retouching photographic negatives.
  193. retouchment noun: The act of retouching something.
  194. retoughen verb: To toughen again.
  195. retour noun, verb: A returning.
  196. retour interpretation noun: Synonym of retour interpreting.
  197. retour interpreting noun: Interpreting carried out from one's A language to one's B language (A>B, as opposed to the more usual B>A direction).
  198. retour sans protêt noun: an instruction by a drawer of a bill of exchange that the bill may be returned without protest if it is dishonoured by the drawee.
  199. retourable adjective: Which must be returned to chancery, along with a schedule of action taken.
  200. retousle verb: To tousle again.
  201. retox verb: To resume the consumption of alcohol, drugs, etc.; to reverse a period of detox.
  202. retoxification noun: The process of making something toxic again.
  203. retoxify verb: To add foreign and harmful substances to something again.
  204. retozide noun: Synonym of isoniazid.
  205. retpoline noun: A code construct that uses return operations to prevent speculative execution.
  206. Retr0bright noun, verb: A chemical mixture, mainly hydrogen peroxide, used to remove yellowing from ABS plastic computer and electronics cases.
  207. retrace noun, verb /ɹiːˈtɹeɪs/: To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.
  208. retrace one's steps verb: To return to a place one has been to before.
  209. retraceable adjective: Capable of being retraced.
  210. retracement noun: A reversal in the trend of the price of a stock or commodity.
  211. retracer noun: One who retraces.
  212. retracing noun, verb: Act of tracing again.
  213. retrack verb: To track again.
  214. retracker noun: An algorithm for retracking.
  215. retract noun, verb /ɹɪˈtɹækt/: To pull (something) back or back inside.
  216. retractability noun: The quality of being retractable.
  217. retractable adjective, noun /ɹiˈtɹæk.tɪ.bəl/: Capable of being retracted; retractile.
  218. retractable bridge noun: A type of movable bridge in which the deck can be rolled back longitudinally, opening a gap for traffic to pass through.
  219. retractable pencil noun: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
  220. retractable rooftop noun: Synonym of soft top.
  221. retractably adverb: In a retractable way.
  222. retractate verb: To retract; to recant.
  223. retractation noun: retraction (of something previously said)
  224. retracted adjective, verb: Withdrawn back and in, as the claws of a cat.
  225. retracted tongue root noun: An articulation involving retraction of the tongue root.
  226. retracter noun: Alternative form of retractor.
  227. retractibility noun: Alternative form of retractability.
  228. retractible adjective: Alternative form of retractable.
  229. retractile adjective: That can be retracted (as a cat's claws)
  230. retractility noun: The quality of being retractile.
  231. retracting rooftop noun: Synonym of soft top.
  232. retraction noun /ɹɪˈtɹækʃən/: An act or instance of retracting.
  233. retractioning noun: Alternative form of re-tractioning.
  234. retractive adjective, noun: That which retracts or withdraws.
  235. retractively adverb: In a retractive manner.
  236. retractiveness noun: The quality of being retractive.
  237. retractor noun /ɹɪˈtɹæktɚ/: One who, or that which, retracts.
  238. retrad adjective /ˈɹɛtɹæd/: backward
  239. retrade verb: To trade again.
  240. retrademark verb: To trademark again or anew.
  241. retraditionalization noun: A return to traditional methods
  242. retraditionalize verb: To traditionalize again.
  243. retrahens noun: A muscle that draws the ear backward.
  244. retrahent adjective: Serving to draw something backward.
  245. retrain noun, verb /ɹiːˈtɹeɪn/: To train again; especially, to train or study in a new subject or job
  246. retrainability noun: Ability to be retrained.
  247. retrainable adjective: Capable of being retrained.
  248. retrainee noun: One who undergoes retraining.
  249. retrainer noun: One who retrains.
  250. retraining noun, verb: New or different training, or training in a new field.
  251. retrait adjective, noun: A picture or other visual representation.
  252. retral adjective: back; posterior
  253. retrally adverb: In a retral position or direction; posteriorly.
  254. retramp verb: To tramp again; retread.
  255. retrample verb: To trample again.
  256. retranquilize verb: To tranquilize again.
  257. retranquillize verb: Alternative spelling of retranquilize.
  258. retranscribe verb: To transcribe again.
  259. retranscription noun: A second or subsequent transcription.
  260. retransduce verb: To transduce again
  261. retransduction noun: A second or subsequent transduction
  262. retransfect verb: To transfect again.
  263. retransfection noun: A second or subsequent transfection
  264. retransfer noun, verb /ɹiːtɹænsˈfɜː(ɹ)/: To transfer back, or again.
  265. retransfiguration noun: transfiguration again
  266. retransfigure verb: To transfigure again.
  267. retransform verb: To transform again, or transform back.
  268. retransformability noun: Potential for retransformation.
  269. retransformant noun: a cell into which foreign DNA has been reintroduced
  270. retransformation noun: transformation again or anew
  271. retransfuse verb: To transfuse again
  272. retransfusion noun: A second or subsequent transfusion.
  273. retransit noun, verb: The act of transiting again
  274. retransition noun, verb /ˌɹiː.tɹænˈzɪ.ʃən/: Another transition.
  275. retransitioner noun: One who retransitions.
  276. retransitivization noun: The process of retransitivizing.
  277. retransitivize verb: To transitivize again.
  278. retranslate verb: To translate again or anew.
  279. retranslation noun: Translation again or anew.
  280. retranslator noun: One who, or that which, retranslates.
  281. retransliterate verb: To transliterate again.
  282. retransliteration noun: The act, process or result of transliterating.
  283. retranslocate verb: To translocate again, or in a reverse direction
  284. retranslocated adjective: translocated again
  285. retranslocation noun: repeated or reverse translocation
  286. retransmissible adjective: Able to be retransmitted.
  287. retransmission noun: The transmission of something again, especially over a different medium or at a different time.
  288. retransmissive adjective: Relating to retransmission.
  289. retransmit verb: To transmit again.
  290. retransmitter noun: Any device that retransmits a signal.
  291. retransmute verb: To transmute again.
  292. retransplant noun, verb: To transplant (something) again
  293. retransplantable adjective: Able to be retransplanted.
  294. retransplantation noun: A second or subsequent transplantation
  295. retransport verb: To transport again.
  296. retrap verb: To trap again.
  297. retraumatisation noun: Alternative form of retraumatization.
  298. retraumatise verb: Alternative form of retraumatize.
  299. retraumatization noun: A relapse into a state of trauma, triggered by a subsequent event.
  300. retraumatize verb: To traumatize again or anew.

Part 55 · Part 57 · English words: R

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.