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14-letter words containing c, i, l, o, s, p

  • exceptionalism — The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
  • false scorpion — any small predatory arachnid of the order Pseudoscorpionida, which includes the book scorpion and is named from the claw-shaped palps, which are poison organs
  • filiopietistic — of or relating to reverence of forebears or tradition, especially if carried to excess.
  • foamed plastic — expanded plastic.
  • galactic poles — either of the two opposite points on the celestial sphere that are farthest north and south of the Milky Way.
  • galactopoiesis — increasing the secretion of milk.
  • galvanoplastic — pertaining to reproduction by electrotypy.
  • gyroscopically — Using a gyroscope.
  • heliosciophyte — any plant that grows in the shade, but thrives more in the sun
  • hepaticologist — a person who studies hepaticology
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • hydrosulphuric — Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypocoristical — (rare) synonym of hypocoristic.
  • hypostatically — In a hypostatic manner.
  • inauspiciously — not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.
  • incomes policy — a government policy to curb inflation that relies on voluntary compliance rather than on mandatory wage, price, or profit controls.
  • incompleteness — not complete; lacking some part.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
  • incorporealism — Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
  • indecomposable — incapable of being decomposed.
  • insulinotropic — That stimulates or affects the production of insulin.
  • introspectible — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
  • isentropically — in an isentropic manner
  • isomorphically — In an isomorphic manner.
  • issue a policy — If an insurer issues a policy, they create an insurance policy and provide it to a customer.
  • kyphoscoliosis — a condition in which the spinal column is convex both backward and sideways.
  • laryngoscopies — Plural form of laryngoscopy.
  • lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
  • lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
  • lindelof space — a topological space having the property that every cover consisting of open sets has a subcover consisting of a countable number of subsets.
  • liquid compass — wet compass.
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • local politics — political activity at local level, as opposed to national politics
  • locking pliers — pliers whose jaws are connected at a sliding pivot, permitting them to be temporarily locked in a fixed position for ease in grasping and turning nuts.
  • lz compression — Lempel-Ziv compression
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • megascopically — macroscopically
  • metoposcopical — relating to metoposcopy
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
  • micropublisher — a publisher of material in microfilm
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • microspherical — relating to or designating a microsphere
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • multiprocessor — parallel processing
  • musculophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
  • myrmecophilous — (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
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