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There are 17 eight-letter words beginning with STER

STERANESsteranes n. Plural of sterane.
STERANE n. any of a class of saturated polycyclic hydrocarbons found in crude oils.
STEREOEDstereoed v. Simple past tense and past participle of stereo.
STEREO v. to make a type of printing plate.
STEREOMEstereome n. (Botany) A section of sclerenchyma at the base of a phyllary in some members of the Asteraceae.
stereome n. (Botany, obsolete) sclerenchyma.
STEREOME n. mechanical tissue in plants.
STERICALsterical adj. Steric.
STERICAL adj. pertaining to atoms in a molecule, also STERIC.
STERIGMAsterigma n. (Mycology) A slim projecting part of the basidium of some species of fungi that carries the basidiospore.
sterigma n. (Botany) A woody projection from the tip of the leaf base in certain conifers (Picea and Tsuga).
sterigma n. (Entomology) Part of the genitalia of moths.
STERLETSsterlets n. Plural of sterlet.
STERLET n. (Russian) a small sturgeon found in the Caspian Sea.
STERLINGsterling n. The currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound.
sterling n. Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925.
sterling n. Sterling silver, or articles made from this material.
STERNAGEsternage n. (Obsolete, nautical) The stern of a vessel.
STERNAGE n. (Shakespeare) sterns collectively.
STERNESTsternest adj. Superlative form of stern: most stern.
STERN adj. severe.
STERNINGSTERN v. to back, row backwards, also STARN.
STERNITEsternite n. The ventral plate of each segment of an arthropod.
STERNITE n. the ventral plate of a segment in arthropods.
STERNSONsternson n. (Nautical) The end of a ship’s keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted.
STERNSON n. the end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted.
STERNUMSsternums n. Plural of sternum.
STERNUM n. (Greek) a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates.
STERNWAYsternway n. (Nautical) A backwards motion of a vessel.
STERNWAY n. the backward movement of a vessel.
STEROIDSsteroids n. Plural of steroid.
STEROID n. any of a class of compounds including the sterols, bile acids, adrenal hormones, sex hormones.
STERTORSstertors n. Plural of stertor.
STERTOR n. (Latin) a heavy snoring sound, as that accompanying breathing in a deeply unconscious person.
STERVINGSTERVE v. (Spenser) to starve, die.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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