10-letter words containing a, c, d, i
- narcotized — to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.
- nematicide — Any pesticide designed to kill nematodes (roundworms).
- nematocide — a substance or preparation used for killing nematodes parasitic to plants.
- nictitated — Simple past tense and past participle of nictitate.
- nidificate — to build a nest.
- noncardiac — not related to the heart or to heart disease
- nondynamic — pertaining to or characterized by energy or effective action; vigorously active or forceful; energetic: the dynamic president of the firm.
- nonmedical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- nonnomadic — Not nomadic.
- nudibranch — a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides.
- occasioned — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- occidental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants.
- octandrian — relating to the classification Octandria or those plants that have eight stamens
- octaploidy — the fact of having or containing eight groups or sets of chromosomes
- officiated — Simple past tense and past participle of officiate.
- old slavic — Old Church Slavonic.
- oleic acid — a colorless, odorless, liquid, water-insoluble, unsaturated acid, C 1 8 H 3 4 O 2 , obtained from animal tallow and natural vegetable oils, in which it occurs as the glycerol ester: used chiefly in the manufacture of soap, commercial oleates, and cosmetics.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- ordinances — Plural form of ordinance.
- ordovician — noting or pertaining to a geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, from 500 million to 425 million years ago, notable for the advent of fish.
- oscillated — Simple past tense and past participle of oscillate.
- osmic acid — a crystalline or amorphous, colorless, poisonous compound, OsO 4 , soluble in water, alcohol, and ether: used for microscopic staining, in photography, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.
- ostracised — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracise.
- ostracized — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracize.
- pack drill — a military punishment by which the offender is made to march about carrying a full pack of equipment
- paedeutics — the study of teaching
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- pandemonic — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
- paradisaic — paradisiacal.
- paradisiac — of, like, or befitting paradise.
- parodistic — parodic.
- patricidal — the act of killing one's own father.
- peccadillo — a very minor or slight sin or offense; a trifling fault.
- pedagogics — the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.
- pedantical — ostentatious in one's learning.
- pediatrics — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- pediculate — of or related to the Pediculati, a group of teleost fishes, characterized by the elongated base of their pectoral fins, simulating an arm or peduncle.
- pentapodic — (of a poetic line or verse) having five metrical feet
- pericardia — the membranous sac enclosing the heart.
- periodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
- peroxyacid — an acid derived from hydrogen peroxide and containing the –O–O– group, as peroxysulfuric acid, H 2 S 2 O 8 .
- phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
- piccadilly — one of the main streets of London, running from Piccadilly Circus to Hyde Park Corner
- pinacoidal — belonging or relating to a pinacoid
- pitch-dark — dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.
- placarding — a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
- placidness — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- play cupid — If you say that someone is playing cupid, you mean that they are trying to bring two people together to start a romantic relationship.
- podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.