13-letter words containing c, i, s, m
- thermostatics — the branch of science concerned with thermal equilibrium
- thromboclasis — thrombolysis.
- thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
- time constant — the time required for a changing quantity in a circuit, as voltage or current, to rise or fall approximately 0.632 of the difference between its old and new value after an impulse has been applied that induces such a change: equal in seconds to the inductance of the circuit in henries divided by its resistance in ohms.
- time discount — a discount allowed for payment of an invoice or bill before it falls due.
- tonsillectomy — the operation of excising or removing one or both tonsils.
- topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
- tractarianism — the religious opinions and principles of the Oxford movement, especially in its early phase, given in a series of 90 papers called Tracts for the Times, published at Oxford, England, 1833–41.
- transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
- transmittance — Physics. the ratio of the radiant flux transmitted through and emerging from a body to the total flux incident on it: equivalent to one minus the absorptance.
- transmittancy — a measure of the extent to which a solution transmits radiation. It is equal to the ratio of the transmittance of the solution to the transmittance of a pure solvent of the same dimensions
- trichromatism — the quality or condition of being trichromatic.
- twin camshaft — A twin camshaft is an arrangement of two parallel camshafts for each set of cylinders in an engine. Usually one operates the intake valve and the other the exhaust valve.
- type specimen — an individual organism from which the description of a species has been prepared.
- unceremonious — discourteously abrupt; hasty; rude: He made an unceremonious departure in the middle of my speech.
- uncharismatic — (of a person) not charismatic; lacking charisma; dull
- uncircumcised — not circumcised.
- uncircumspect — watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior.
- uncomplaisant — not eager to please; not compliant or obliging
- uncompromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
- uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- undiscomfited — not discomfited; at ease
- undomesticate — to make wild
- unicameralism — consisting of a single chamber, as a legislative assembly.
- unmaliciously — not in a malicious manner
- unreminiscent — not reminiscent; not tending to remind one of something or someone
- unsymmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- vaginomycosis — a fungous infection of the vagina.
- vernacularism — a vernacular word or expression.
- victimologist — the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim.
- vivisectorium — the location where vivisection takes place
- vocationalism — the practice or policy of requiring vocational training of all college or high-school students.
- vraisemblance — verisimilitude; appearance of truth
- w3 consortium — World Wide Web Consortium
- west bromwich — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
- west columbia — a town in central South Carolina.
- west germanic — a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc.
- whimsicalness — Whimsicality.
- xanthochroism — a condition in certain animals, esp aquarium goldfish, in which all skin pigments other than yellow and orange disappear
- yachtsmanship — The ability or art of being adept at sailing a yacht.