11-letter words containing b, i, c, o
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- obsolescing — to be or become obsolescent.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstriction — the condition of being under an obligation, or a duty or compulsion that causes obligation
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- ochlophobia — an abnormal fear of crowds.
- ochlophobic — relating to or suffering from ochlophobia
- orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
- orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
- packing box — a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.
- parabolical — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
- photobiotic — living or thriving only in the presence of light.
- photophobic — of or relating to an organism that avoids light.
- picket boat — a vessel used to patrol a harbor.
- pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
- pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- postcubital — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
- problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
- processible — capable of being processed.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- psychobilly — loud frantic rockabilly music
- pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
- public good — benefit of all people
- public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- quebecoises — a native or inhabitant of Quebec, especially one who is from the city of Quebec and whose native language is French.
- radiocarbon — Also called carbon 14. a radioactive isotope of carbon with mass number 14 and a half-life of about 5730 years: widely used in the dating of organic materials.
- recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
- recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
- ribbon copy — the original copy of a number of typewritten copies (distinguished from carbon copy).
- ribonucleic — an acid derived from ribose
- rich object — In artificial intelligence, an object which cannot be completely described or represented but about which assertions can be made.
- robotically — in a robotic manner
- rock rabbit — rock hyrax.
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
- saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
- saltimbocca — veal and ham wrapped together and sautéed in butter, often seasoned with sage.
- saprobiotic — saprobic
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scopophobia — the fear of being observed
- scotophobin — a peptide isolated from the brains of rats conditioned to avoid darkness, alleged to induce a dark-avoidance response in untrained rats, mice, and other animals.
- scribacious — having the tendency to write a lot or too much