7-letter words containing c, i, s, e
- ectasia — (medicine) ectasis.
- ectasis — Dilatation: for example, bronchiectasis, which refers to a pathologic dilatation of the bronchi of the lung.
- elastic — (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after contraction, dilatation, or distortion.
- elicits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elicit.
- emetics — Plural form of emetic.
- emiscan — a computerized radiological technique for examining the soft tissues of the body, esp the brain, to detect the presence of tumours, abscesses, etc
- entices — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entice.
- epacris — (botany) Any of the genus Epacris of shrubs.
- epicism — a style or trope characteristic of epics
- epicist — one who writes epic poems
- episcia — a creeping plant of the genus Episcia
- ericson — Leif (liːf). 10th–11th centuries ad, Norse navigator, who discovered Vinland (?1000), variously identified as the coast of New England, Labrador, or Newfoundland; son of Eric the Red
- eristic — Of or characterized by debate or argument.
- escribe — to draw (a circle) so that it is tangential to one side of a triangle and to the other two sides produced
- esculin — (organic compound) A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).
- estrich — ostrich
- etacism — (grammar) The pronunciation of the Greek eta like the Italian long e, or the vowel in the English word 'ate'.
- ethnics — Plural form of ethnic.
- evinces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evince.
- excised — Simple past tense and past participle of excise.
- excises — Plural form of excise.
- excisor — One who excises, especially one who performs female genital cutting.
- excites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excite.
- exotics — Plural form of exotic.
- exscind — (medicine, surgery) To cut out.
- fancies — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fasciae — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- fascine — a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- fiacres — Plural form of fiacre.
- fiances — Plural form of fiance.
- filches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of filch.
- finches — Plural form of finch.
- fischer — Edwin, 1886–1960, Swiss pianist.
- fitches — the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- genesic — pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- grecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- gricers — Plural form of gricer.
- hackies — Plural form of hackie.
- helices — a native or inhabitant of Corinth.
- heroics — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hichens — Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
- hickeys — Plural form of hickey.
- hitches — Move (something) into a different position with a jerk.
- hospice — a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- icecaps — Plural form of icecap.
- icefish — A scaleless Antarctic fish of pallid appearance with spiny gill covers and a snout shaped like a duck’s bill.
- iceless — Without ice.
- icicles — a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- iciness — in an icy manner: I received him icily because of the harsh way he had treated me.
- icterus — jaundice (def 1).