10-letter words containing c, i, m, e
- economised — (UK) Simple past tense and past participle of economise.
- economiser — Alternative form of economizer.
- economists — Plural form of economist.
- economized — Simple past tense and past participle of economize.
- economizer — a person who economizes.
- economizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of economize.
- ecotourism — tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment being a primary concern.
- ectromelia — Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- effeminacy — the state or quality of being effeminate.
- egomaniacs — Plural form of egomaniac.
- emaciating — Present participle of emaciate.
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- emacs lisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp used to implement the higher layers of the Free Software Foundation's editor, GNU Emacs. Sometimes abbreviated to "elisp". An enormous number of Emacs Lisp packages have been written including modes for editing many programming languages and interfaces to many Unix programs.
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- emblematic — Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
- embolismic — Relating to embolism or intercalation.
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
- emetically — As an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
- emittances — Plural form of emittance.
- emmetropic — Pertaining to emmetropia.
- empathetic — Showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings etc; empathic.
- emphatical — Emphatic.
- emphractic — medication that closes the pores of the skin
- emphysemic — Relating to emphysema.
- empiricism — The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience. Stimulated by the rise of experimental science, it developed in the 17th and 18th centuries, expounded in particular by John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume.
- empiricist — An advocate or supporter of empiricism.
- encitement — Obsolete form of incitement.
- encomiasts — Plural form of encomiast.
- encomienda — A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area.
- endamoebic — relating to endamebae
- endemicity — The quality of being endemic.
- endermical — relating to an endermic process
- enharmonic — Of or relating to notes that are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g., F sharp and G flat or B and C flat).
- enrichment — The act of enriching or something enriched.
- enthymemic — Of or pertaining to enthymeme.
- enticement — Something used to attract or to tempt someone; a lure.
- epagomenic — Intercalary.
- epicardium — A serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
- epicentrum — the focus of an earthquake
- epicranium — (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
- epidemical — Alternative form of epidemic.
- epigenomic — (genetics) Describing a representation of the gene expression, DNA methylation and histone modification status of a particular genomic region.
- epimeletic — relating to altruistic behaviour in which a healthy animal cares for an injured, ill, or dead individual
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.
- episematic — (esp of coloration) aiding recognition between animals of the same species
- epistemics — the interdisciplinary study of knowledge and human information-processing, using the formal techniques of logic, linguistics, philosophy, and psychology
- epitomical — Epitomic.
- eponychium — (anatomy) cuticle (thickened layer of skin on fingernails and toenails).