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10-letter words containing c, h, i, p, s

  • isopachous — having the same thickness.
  • isoplethic — Relating to isopleths.
  • jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
  • lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
  • lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
  • lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
  • mesophilic — (of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.
  • mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
  • metaphasic — Relating to metaphase.
  • metaphysic — metaphysics.
  • microchips — Plural form of microchip.
  • monophasic — having one phase.
  • morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
  • mysophobic — a dread of dirt or filth.
  • nightscape — a scene viewed at night, especially as represented in art.
  • nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
  • noviceship — The state or position of being a novice.
  • orthoptics — a method of exercising the eye and its muscles in order to cure strabismus or improve vision.
  • oven chips — chips or fries that can be cooked in the oven
  • paraphasic — of, resembling, or exhibiting paraphasia
  • parastichy — one of a number of seemingly secondary spirals or oblique ranks winding around the stem or axis to the right and left in a spiral arrangement of leaves, scales, etc., where the internodes are short and the members closely crowded, as in the houseleek and the pine cone.
  • parischane — a parish
  • paschal ii — (Ranieri) died 1118, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1099–1118.
  • pasticheur — a person who makes, composes, or concocts a pastiche.
  • patchiness — characterized by or made up of patches.
  • patriarchs — the male head of a family or tribal line.
  • peacockish — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
  • pentastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of five lines or verses.
  • pettichaps — any of the warblers that belongs to the family Sylviinae
  • phallicism — worship of the phallus, especially as symbolic of power or of the generative principle of nature.
  • phantasmic — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
  • pharmacist — a person licensed to prepare and dispense drugs and medicines; druggist; apothecary; pharmaceutical chemist.
  • philippics — any of the orations delivered by Demosthenes, the Athenian orator, in the 4th century b.c., against Philip, king of Macedon.
  • phlogistic — Pathology. inflammatory.
  • phosphatic — of, relating to, or containing phosphates: phosphatic slag.
  • phosphonic — of or relating to phosponic acid or anything derived from it
  • phosphoric — of or containing phosphorus, especially in the pentavalent state.
  • phrenesiac — hypochondriacal
  • phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
  • phthisical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected by phthisis.
  • physiatric — physical medicine.
  • physically — relating to the body or its appearance: He is not physically attractive.
  • physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
  • physiocrat — one of a school of political economists who followed Quesnay in holding that an inherent natural order properly governed society, regarding land as the basis of wealth and taxation, and advocating a laissez-faire economy.
  • picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
  • pick holes — If you pick holes in an argument or theory, you find weak points in it so that it is no longer valid.
  • pincushion — a small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed.
  • pitch shot — a shot in which the ball is hit high into the air and with backspin to ensure little roll upon landing, used in approaching the green.
  • pitchforks — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
  • pitchstone — a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch.
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