9-letter words containing c, a, i, s
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- obeisance — a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- obstinacy — the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness.
- occasions — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- oceanites — Plural form of oceanite.
- oceanside — a city in SW California.
- octastich — a stanza or piece of poetic writing that contains eight lines
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- officials — Plural form of official.
- olfactics — The study of smells and how they are perceived.
- oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
- onanistic — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- onomastic — of or relating to proper names.
- opacities — the state or quality of being opaque.
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- opticians — Plural form of optician.
- orgiastic — of, relating to, or having the nature of an orgy.
- oscillate — to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
- oscitancy — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- osmically — with regard to smell
- ostracise — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- ostracism — exclusion, by general consent, from social acceptance, privileges, friendship, etc.
- ostracize — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
- pancosmic — of every cosmos
- panoistic — (of insects) producing ova without cells to nurse them
- pansophic — universal wisdom or knowledge.
- paracusia — defective hearing.
- paracusis — defective hearing.
- parasitic — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parcheesi — a modern board game derived from the ancient game of pachisi
- parecious — paroicous.
- paroicous — (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other.
- paschal i — died a.d. 824, pope 817–824.
- pasticcio — a pastiche.
- patiences — a female given name.
- patristic — of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.
- peirastic — involving an experiment; experimental
- periclase — a cubic mineral, native magnesia, MgO, occurring usually in metamorphosed dolomite.
- periscian — a person whose shadow moves round every point of the compass during a day, i.e. a person located in the polar regions
- pharisaic — of or relating to the Pharisees.
- physicals — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- physician — a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
- pianistic — relating to, characteristic of, or adaptable for the piano.
- pinaceous — belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- piscatory — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
- piscatrix — a female angler; a fisherwoman
- pistachio — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
- pit scale — any of various small oval-shaped homopterous insects of the family Asterolecaniidae, the female members of which have their bodies embedded in a waxy mass, as in the destructive Cerococcus quercus ((oak wax scale) or (oak scale)) or covered with a waxy film.
- plasmatic — Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.