10-letter words containing c, i, n, h, e
- rhinoceros — any of several large, thick-skinned, perissodactyl mammals of the family Rhinocerotidae, of Africa and India, having one or two upright horns on the snout: all rhinoceroses are endangered.
- rhinoscope — a special instrument used to examine the nasal passages
- rhinotheca — the covering of the upper part of the beak in birds
- rhizogenic — producing roots, as certain cells.
- richthofen — Baron Manfred von [mahn-freyt fuh n] /ˈmɑn freɪt fən/ (Show IPA), ("Red Baron"or"Red Knight") 1892–1918, German aviator.
- saccharine — of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste.
- sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- sanmicheli — Michele [mee-ke-le] /miˈkɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1484–1559, Italian architect and military engineer.
- schalstein — a slate-like rock formed by shearing basaltic or andesitic tuff or lava
- scheduling — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- schlieffen — Alfred (ˈalfreːt), Count von Schlieffen. 1833–1913, German field marshal, who devised the Schlieffen Plan (1905): it was intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries. In a modified form, it was unsuccessfully employed in World War I (1914)
- schliemann — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1822–90, German archaeologist: excavated ancient cities of Troy and Mycenae.
- schnitzler — Arthur [ahr-ther;; German ahr-too r] /ˈɑr θər;; German ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1931, Austrian dramatist and novelist.
- screeching — causing or uttering screeches: screeching bats.
- sea urchin — any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, having a somewhat globular or discoid form, and a shell composed of many calcareous plates covered with projecting spines.
- seannachie — a Gaelic storyteller in the Scottish Highlands or in Ireland
- seven-inch — a phonograph record seven inches in diameter, usually having one popular song on each side.
- shankpiece — a piece of metal or fiber for giving form to the shank of a shoe.
- side chain — a group of atoms bound to an atom, usually a carbon, that forms part of a larger chain or ring in a molecule
- squelching — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- stretching — the activity of straightening the arms and legs and tightening the muscles
- strychnine — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- synthetics — You can refer to synthetic clothing, fabric, or materials as synthetics.
- tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
- tcherepnin — Alexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
- technetium — Chemistry. an element of the manganese family, not found in nature, but obtained in the fission of uranium or by the bombardment of molybdenum. Symbol: Tc; atomic weight: 99; atomic number: 43; specific gravity: 11.5.
- technician — a person who is trained or skilled in the technicalities of a subject.
- technicism — a technical term or phrase
- technicist — a technician
- technicize — to make (something) technical
- telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
- teschenite — a coarse-grained igneous rock consisting of plagioclase, olivine, and augite.
- tetchiness — irritable; touchy.
- the cinema — the art or business of making films
- the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- theomantic — relating to theomancy or divination
- theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thick-knee — any of several crepuscular or nocturnal wading birds of the family Burhinidae, of the Old World and tropical America, having a thickened joint between the femoral and tibiotarsal bones.
- thickening — a making or becoming thick.
- thinkpiece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- thrippence — threepence.
- tire chain — a device made of chains, attached around a tire's tread on a motor vehicle to increase traction, as on snow
- trachiniae — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
- trichinize — to infect with trichinae.
- trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
- trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
- twickenham — a former borough, now part of Richmond upon Thames, in SE England.