10-letter words containing c, o, i, s
- cyclosarin — Cyclohexyl methylphosphonofluoridate, an extremely toxic substance used as a chemical weapon.
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- cystinosis — a disease caused by a build-up of the amino acid cystine in the body
- cystoliths — Plural form of cystolith.
- cytoclasis — destruction of cells.
- cytokinins — Plural form of cytokinin.
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytologist — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytostasis — arrest of cellular growth and division.
- cytostatic — having the capability to inhibit cell growth
- cytotoxins — Plural form of cytotoxin.
- deaconries — Plural form of deaconry.
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- deceptious — relating to deception or inclined to deceive
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- decisioned — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- declension — the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives for case, number, and gender
- decoctions — Plural form of decoction.
- decolonise — to release from the status of a colony.
- decstation — (computer) A range of RISC based workstations manufactured by DEC.
- decwindows — DEC's windowing environment based on the X Window System.
- deductions — Plural form of deduction.
- defections — Plural form of defection.
- dejections — Plural form of dejection.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- depictions — representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration: Picasso's painting Guernica is an accurate depiction of the horrors of war.
- descension — the action of descending; descent
- desciption — Misspelling of description.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- desiccator — any apparatus for drying milk, fruit, etc
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- destocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- detections — Plural form of detection.
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diacoustic — relating to refracted sounds
- diagnostic — Diagnostic equipment, methods, or systems are used for discovering what is wrong with people who are ill or with things that do not work properly.
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- dichlorvos — an organophosphate insecticide used to control garden and household pests and to treat worm infections
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dichromism — the state of being dichromic
- dictations — Plural form of dictation.
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- diplodocus — a huge herbivorous dinosaur of the genus Diplodocus, from the Late Jurassic Epoch of western North America, growing to a length of about 87 feet (26.5 meters).
- directions — the act or an instance of directing.
- disaccords — Plural form of disaccord.
- discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
- discission — an incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract.