10-letter words containing c, o, i, s
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- mosaic law — the ancient law of the Hebrews, ascribed to Moses.
- mosaic map — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- mosaicists — Plural form of mosaicist.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- mousepiece — a cut of meat near the shoulder of a sheep or cow that is rich in muscle tissue
- moustachio — Alternative spelling of mustachio.
- mucedinous — of or resembling mold or mildew.
- muciferous — secreting or containing mucus.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- mummichogs — Plural form of mummichog.
- muscovites — Plural form of muscovite.
- music roll — a roll of perforated paper for actuating a player piano.
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- mustachios — A long or elaborate mustache.
- mycobionts — Plural form of mycobiont.
- mycologist — the branch of biology dealing with fungi.
- mycotoxins — Plural form of mycotoxin.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- mysophobic — a dread of dirt or filth.
- mystagogic — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
- nanoscopic — Having a scale expressed in nanometers.
- narcotised — Simple past tense and past participle of narcotise.
- narcotizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of narcotize.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
- necropsies — Plural form of necropsy.
- neoclassic — (sometimes initial capital letter) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
- neofascism — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neofascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nepotistic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nicholas i — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
- nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- nicobarese — a member of a people or group of peoples inhabiting the Nicobar Islands.
- nicotianas — Plural form of nicotiana.
- nicotinism — a pathological condition caused by excessive use of tobacco, and characterized by depression of the central and autonomic nervous systems; nicotine poisoning.
- nicrosilal — a form of cast iron alloy containing nickel and chromium, developed for its hardness, ductility, and resistance to heat
- nidicolous — remaining in the nest for a period after hatching.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- non-fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- non-static — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- non-sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.