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10-letter words containing c, a, m, r

  • amphibrach — a metrical foot consisting of a long syllable between two short syllables (◡ – ◡)
  • amphigoric — a meaningless or nonsensical piece of writing, especially one intended as a parody.
  • amphimacer — a metrical foot consisting, in Greek and Latin verse, of one short syllable between two long ones, or, in English verse, of one unaccented syllable between two accented ones (Ex.: | hésĭtáte |)
  • amphoteric — able to function as either a base or an acid
  • anacardium — a genus of plants in the Anacardiaceae family found chiefly in tropical areas
  • anachorism — a geographical misplacement; something located in an incongruous position
  • anachronym — Synonym of backronym.
  • anamorphic — of, relating to, or caused by anamorphosis or anamorphism
  • androecium — the stamens of a flowering plant collectively
  • andromache — the wife of Hector
  • anemochore — a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind
  • anemochory — the dispersal of plant seeds or spores by the wind.
  • anharmonic — of or concerned with an oscillation whose frequency is not an integral factor or multiple of the base frequency
  • anisomeric — (of a chemical compound) lacking isomers
  • antidromic — (of nerve fibres) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
  • antiracism — the policy of challenging racism and promoting racial tolerance
  • apochromat — a lens, consisting of three or more elements of different types of glass, that is designed to bring light of three colours to the same focal point, thus reducing its chromatic aberration
  • archaicism — an archaism
  • archemorus — Opheltes.
  • archimedes — ?287–212 bc, Greek mathematician and physicist of Syracuse, noted for his work in geometry, hydrostatics, and mechanics
  • archiplasm — archoplasm
  • archoplasm — the protoplasmic material surrounding the centrosome, formerly thought to be involved in the formation of the asters and spindle during mitosis
  • arcimboldi — Giuseppe [juh-sep-ee;; Italian joo-zep-pe] /dʒəˈsɛp i;; Italian dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1527–93, Italian painter.
  • arcimboldo — Giuseppe. 1527–93, Italian painter, best remembered for painting grotesque figures composed of fruit, vegetables, and meat
  • arcosolium — (in Roman catacombs) an arched recess for a sarcophagus.
  • arithmancy — divination by the use of numbers, especially by the number of letters in names.
  • arithmatic — Misspelling of arithmetic.
  • arithmetic — Arithmetic is the part of mathematics that is concerned with the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of numbers.
  • armistices — a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce: World War I ended with the armistice of 1918.
  • armor-clad — covered with armor
  • arms cache — a hidden store of weapons
  • army corps — a military formation that comprises two or more divisions and additional support arms
  • aromatical — (rare) aromatic.
  • arrhythmic — having irregular rhythm
  • arsmetrick — relating to the cheeks of a person's bottom that are identical
  • astromancy — divination by means of the stars.
  • astronomic — of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
  • asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
  • athermancy — an inability to transmit radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atracurium — a drug used to relax muscles
  • atraumatic — (of a medical or surgical procedure) causing minimal tissue injury.
  • attic room — a room in the attic of a house
  • aureomycin — chlortetracycline
  • autochrome — a material once used for color photography, consisting of a photographic emulsion applied over a multicolored screen of minute starch grains dyed red, green, and blue-violet.
  • auxochrome — a group of atoms that can be attached to a chromogen to convert it into a dye
  • backmarker — a competitor who is at the back of a field in a race
  • backronyms — Plural form of backronym.
  • bacteremia — the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
  • bacteremic — Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia.
  • baculiform — shaped like a rod
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