10-letter words containing a, u, s, p, i
- diophantus — 3rd century ad, Greek mathematician, noted for his treatise on the theory of numbers, Arithmetica
- dipetalous — bipetalous.
- diplacusis — a difference in hearing by the two ears so that one sound is heard as two.
- disculpate — (transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exculpate.
- disepalous — having two sepals.
- disparlure — a pheromone, C 19 H 38 O, released by female gypsy moths.
- disputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- disputably — In a disputable manner.
- disputants — Plural form of disputant.
- disruptant — That which disrupts.
- disulphate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid, as sodium disulfate, Na 2 S 2 O 7 .
- drainspout — downspout.
- duennaship — The role or status of duenna.
- duplicates — Plural form of duplicate.
- duplicatus — (of a cloud) consisting of superposed layers that sometimes partially merge.
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- euphausiid — A shrimp-like planktonic marine crustacean of an order which includes krill.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- euplastics — the art of healing well
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
- hippotamus — Obsolete spelling and common present-day misspelling of hippopotamus.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- impaludism — a diseased state affecting the inhabitants of marshy areas
- impuissant — lacking strength; feeble; weak.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- isopachous — having the same thickness.
- isopluvial — a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount of precipitation or rainfall
- jaspideous — Jaspidean; made of jasper.
- lipomatous — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- marsupials — Plural form of marsupial.
- maupertuis — Pierre Louis Moreau de [pyer lwee maw-roh duh] /pyɛr lwi mɔˈroʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1698–1759, French mathematician, astronomer, and biologist.
- melanippus — a Theban who killed Tydeus in the battle of the Seven against Thebes and who was, in turn, slain by Amphiaraus.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- musophobia — Fear of mice.
- nulliparas — Plural form of nullipara.
- omniparous — producing or generating all things
- opium wars — a war between Great Britain and China that began in 1839 as a conflict over the opium trade and ended in 1842 with the Chinese cession of Hong Kong to the British, the opening of five Chinese ports to foreign merchants, and the grant of other commercial and diplomatic privileges in the Treaty of Nanking.
- outpassion — to surpass in passion
- paedeutics — the study of teaching