10-letter words containing a, s, i, c
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isoclinals — Plural form of isoclinal.
- isocyanate — a salt or ester of isocyanic acid.
- isocyanide — a compound containing an isocyano group.
- isocyanine — a member of the group of cyanine dyes.
- isodynamic — pertaining to or characterized by equality of force, intensity, or the like.
- isoelastic — noting or pertaining to a substance or system exhibiting uniform elasticity throughout.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- isopachous — having the same thickness.
- isopycnals — Plural form of isopycnal.
- isostatics — Plural form of isostatic.
- italicised — to print in italic type.
- italicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of italicize.
- jackknifes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife.
- jackknives — Plural form of jackknife.
- jacksonian — of or relating to Andrew Jackson, his ideas, the period of his presidency, or the political principles or social values associated with him: Jacksonian democracy.
- jacksonism — the group of political principles or attitudes associated with Andrew Jackson.
- jacob riis — Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- jacobinism — (in the French Revolution) a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.
- jacqueries — the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358.
- javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
- jazzercise — vigorous dancing done to jazz dance music as an exercise for physical fitness.
- jesuitical — of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism.
- jinricksha — Alternative spelling of jinriksha.
- jouissance — Physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- juristical — Alternative form of juristic.
- justiciars — Plural form of justiciar.
- justiciary — of or relating to the administration of justice.
- kabalistic — cabalistic.
- kick-start — to start by means of a kick starter: to kick-start a motorcycle.
- kickboards — Plural form of kickboard.
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kickstarts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kickstart.
- kiloparsec — a unit of distance, equal to 1000 parsecs. Abbreviation: kpc.
- kilopascal — one thousand pascals
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kissy-face — affectionate kissing; necking: playing kissy-face.
- knackeries — Plural form of knackery.
- knackiness — the quality or condition of being knacky
- lac insect — a scale insect, Laccifer lacca, of southeast Asia, the female of which secretes lac, a substance used in the preparation of shellac, wax, etc.
- laccoliths — Plural form of laccolith.
- lackadaisy — alas
- laconicism — laconic brevity.
- lactosuria — the presence of lactose in the urine
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lamarckism — the Lamarckian theory that characteristics acquired by habit, use, or disuse may be passed on to future generations through inheritance.
- lambdacism — excessive use of the sound l, its misarticulation, or its substitution for the sound r.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.