8-letter words containing c, i, s, o, e
- incorpse — to incorporate
- insconce — Alternative spelling of ensconce.
- invoices — Plural form of invoice.
- iriscope — an instrument that displays the prismatic colours, consisting of a polished black glass which is breathed upon via a tube
- isocheim — a line on a map connecting points that have the same mean winter temperature.
- isochore — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- isocline — a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- isocryme — a line on a map connecting points that have the same temperature during the coldest period of a year
- isogenic — (of organisms) having the same or closely similar genotypes.
- isomeric — of, relating to, or displaying isomerism.
- lections — Plural form of lection.
- leucosin — an albumin occurring in some cereal grains, such as wheat
- leucosis — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- lexicons — Plural form of lexicon.
- licensor — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.
- logicise — to make logical; give logical form to: to logicize a sequence of events.
- lovesick — languishing with love: a lovesick adolescent.
- melodics — the branch of musical science concerned with the pitch and succession of tones.
- mesozoic — noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 230 and 65 million years ago, characterized by the appearance of flowering plants and by the appearance and extinction of dinosaurs.
- microbes — Plural form of microbe.
- miscoded — to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
- necrosis — death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- occupies — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- ochlesis — any disease caused by overcrowding.
- ockerism — the conduct or actions that are characteristic of an ocker
- officers — Plural form of officer.
- orchesis — the art of dance
- orchises — Plural form of orchis.
- orifices — an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
- oscinine — of or relating to the Oscines
- oscitate — To gape; to yawn.
- ossicles — Plural form of ossicle.
- osteitic — inflammation of the substance of bone.
- oswiecim — Polish name of Auschwitz.
- outcries — Plural form of outcry.
- oversick — too sick
- persicot — a sweet beverage that is made from the stones of apricots or peaches that are soaked or pulverized in distilled liquid or alcohol
- polemics — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- policies — the enclosed grounds and gardens surrounding a large country house or mansion
- popsicle — ice lolly
- postiche — superadded, especially inappropriately, as a sculptural or architectural ornament.
- precious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- recision — an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- resorcin — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
- saxicole — living on or among rocks
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- schoolie — a fish that swims within a school.
- scleroid — hard or indurated.
- scofield — (David) Paul. (1922–2008), English stage and film actor