10-letter words containing c, i, s, m
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dysthymiac — a person who is affected with dysthymia
- ecchymosis — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- ecmascript — (language) (ECMA standard 262, ISO standard 16262) The standardised version of the core JavaScript language.
- economised — (UK) Simple past tense and past participle of economise.
- economiser — Alternative form of economizer.
- economists — Plural form of economist.
- 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.
- egomaniacs — Plural form of egomaniac.
- 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.
- 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.
- embolismic — Relating to embolism or intercalation.
- emittances — Plural form of emittance.
- 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.
- encomiasts — Plural form of encomiast.
- 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
- ergonomics — The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.
- erraticism — the action or tendency to be erratic
- eudemonics — the art or theory of happiness
- eurythmics — A rhythmic interpretation of music with graceful, free-style dance movements.
- facsimiled — Simple past tense and past participle of facsimile.
- facsimiles — Plural form of facsimile.
- factualism — emphasis on, devotion to, or extensive reliance upon facts: the factualism of scientific experiment.
- familistic — the subordination of the personal interests and prerogatives of an individual to the values and demands of the family: Familism characterized the patriarchal family.
- fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
- fasciotomy — (surgery) The cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).
- feministic — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
- fiercesome — (nonstandard, dialect) fierce.
- fimicolous — of or relating to an organism that lives on or in animal excrement.
- firmicutes — Plural form of firmicute.
- first-come — arranged, considered, or done in order of application or arrival, as for purposes of service: orders filled on a first-come basis.
- firstcomer — a person who arrives first or among the first.
- folk music — music, usually of simple character and anonymous authorship, handed down among the common people by oral tradition.
- formicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formicate.
- fosfomycin — A broad-spectrum antibiotic, 3-methyloxiran-2-ylphosphonic acid, obtained from certain Streptomyces bacteria.
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- frolicsome — merrily playful; full of fun.
- game chips — round thin potato chips served with game
- geochemist — (chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry.
- geometrics — a geometric pattern, design, etc.: an ornate and handsome geometric.
- gnosticism — a group of ancient heresies, stressing escape from this world through the acquisition of esoteric knowledge.
- graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- gymnastics — (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises.
- hacktivism — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- harmonicas — Plural form of harmonica.