17-letter words containing b, a, s, i, c
- subtractive color — cyan, yellow, or magenta, as used in the subtractive process of color photography.
- symbolic assembly — (language) An early system on the IBM 705.
- symbolic language — a specialized language dependent upon the use of symbols for communication and created for the purpose of achieving greater exactitude, as in symbolic logic or mathematics.
- the bag of tricks — every device; everything
- the carboniferous — the Carboniferous period or rock system
- transonic barrier — sound barrier.
- tubercle bacillus — the bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, causing tuberculosis.
- uncircumscribable — to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
- uncle tom's cabin — an antislavery novel (1852) by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
- unpredictableness — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
- working substance — a substance, usually a fluid, that undergoes changes in pressure, temperature, volume, or form as part of a process for accomplishing work.