10-letter words containing c, a, m, p, s
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- impactions — Plural form of impaction.
- impedances — Plural form of impedance.
- implicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate.
- imprecates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprecate.
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- machoflops — /mach'oh-flops/ A pun on "megaflops" referring to the inflated performance figures often quoted by computer manufacturers. Real application programs are lucky to get half the quoted speed. See Your mileage may vary, benchmark.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- macropores — Plural form of macropore.
- macroprism — a prism belonging to an orthorhombic crystal found between the macropinacoid and the unit prism
- macroscope — A wide-field imaging device.
- macrospore — megaspore.
- manscaping — Present participle of manscape.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- march past — a parade or procession, especially of troops past a reviewing stand.
- march-past — a parade or procession, especially of troops past a reviewing stand.
- mascarpone — a very soft Italian cream cheese made from cow's milk.
- mast clamp — a pierced slab of hardwood built into the deck structure of a small ship or boat to receive the force of the mast, which is fitted tightly through it.
- meatoscope — (medicine) A speculum for examining a natural passage, such as the urethra.
- mediascape — Communications media as a whole.
- megaparsec — one million parsecs.
- megascopic — Visible to the naked eye.
- mesoscaphe — a mid-20th century vessel lowered into the sea to a moderate depth for the purpose of underwater exploration
- metacarpus — the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
- metaphasic — Relating to metaphase.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
- miscaption — to provide with an incorrect caption
- misocapnic — having a dislike or hate of tobacco smoke
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- misplacing — Present participle of misplace.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monospaced — Simple past tense and past participle of monospace.
- moonscapes — Plural form of moonscape.
- mosaic map — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- mycoplasma — any of numerous parasitic microorganisms of the class Mollicutes, comprising the smallest self-reproducing prokaryotes, lacking a true cell wall and able to survive without oxygen: a common cause of pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
- namespaces — Plural form of namespace.
- off-campus — located or available outside a campus.
- opsomaniac — a person with an extreme enthusiasm for a particular food
- pacificism — opposition to war or violence of any kind.
- palimscope — a hand instrument that produces concentrated ultraviolet light for reading palimpsests and other research materials.
- palmaceous — belonging to the plant family Palmae.
- pancosmism — the philosophical doctrine that the material universe is all that exists
- panspermic — relating to panspermia
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.