10-letter words containing c, a, m, p
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- misplacing — Present participle of misplace.
- monocarpic — producing fruit only once and then dying.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monospaced — Simple past tense and past participle of monospace.
- moonscapes — Plural form of moonscape.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- mosaic map — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- motor camp — a camp for motorists, tents, and caravans
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- mudcapping — the process or act of blasting a rock surface with explosives
- 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.
- myopically — Very closely; as if suffering from myopia.
- namespaces — Plural form of namespace.
- non-impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
- off-campus — located or available outside a campus.
- ophthalmic — of or relating to the eye; ocular.
- opsomaniac — a person with an extreme enthusiasm for a particular food
- pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
- pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
- 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.
- palm beach — a town in SE Florida: seaside winter resort.
- palm civet — any of various small to medium-sized, chiefly arboreal cats of the civet family, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, etc., with a spotted or striped coat and a long curled tail.
- palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
- palmaceous — belonging to the plant family Palmae.
- palmcorder — A palmcorder is a small video camera that you can hold in the palm of your hand.
- pancosmism — the philosophical doctrine that the material universe is all that exists
- pancratium — (in ancient Greece) an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.
- pandemonic — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
- panic room — a secure room with a separate telephone line within a house, to which a person can flee if someone breaks in
- panspermic — relating to panspermia
- pantomimic — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
- paralympic — of or relating to the Paralympics
- paramecium — any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove.
- parametric — Mathematics. a constant or variable term in a function that determines the specific form of the function but not its general nature, as a in f (x) = ax, where a determines only the slope of the line described by f (x). one of the independent variables in a set of parametric equations.
- parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- part music — music, especially vocal music, with parts for two or more independent performers.
- pas marche — a marching step.
- patronymic — (of family names) derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially by the addition of a suffix or prefix indicating descent.
- peacemaker — a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight.
- peach palm — a palm, Bactris gasipaes, having very spiny, tall stems, widely cultivated in the New World tropics for its edible fruit and palm hearts.
- pentatomic — having five atoms in the molecule
- per curiam — by the court
- permanence — the condition or quality of being permanent; perpetual or continued existence.
- permanency — permanence.