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11-letter words containing c, a, m, p, s

  • sample case — a handheld container of samples of products used by a salesperson to show potential customers what is available
  • scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scrap metal — discarded metal
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • seismic gap — the part of an active fault that has experienced little or no seismic activity for a long period, indicating the buildup of stresses that are useful in predicting earthquakes.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • septicaemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
  • sky compass — a device for taking a bearing by means of polarized sunlight when the sun is invisible.
  • sparagmatic — denoting a type of Precambrian rock found in Scandinavia
  • spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
  • spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
  • speechmaker — a person who delivers speeches.
  • spermatheca — a small sac or cavity in female or hermaphroditic invertebrates used to store sperm for fertilizing eggs, as in the queen bee.
  • spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
  • stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • summer camp — a camp, especially one for children during the summer, providing facilities for sleeping and eating, and usually for handicrafts, sports, etc.
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
  • symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
  • t & c’s — terms and conditions
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • wet compass — a compass having a compass card floating in a liquid.
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