10-letter words containing c, o, i, s
- nonascetic — a person who is not an ascetic
- nonclastic — Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- nonmusical — not belonging to or relating to music
- nonplastic — Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- nonscience — that which is not science or scientific
- nonspacing — (US) alternative spelling of non-spacing.
- nonspecial — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- nonviscous — inviscid.
- nootropics — Plural form of nootropic.
- normalcies — the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality: After months of living in a state of tension, all yearned for a return to normalcy.
- nosepieces — Plural form of nosepiece.
- nosocomial — (of infections) contracted as a result of being hospitalized; hospital-acquired.
- nostalgiac — A nostalgic person.
- nostologic — geriatrics.
- novelistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of novels.
- noviceship — The state or position of being a novice.
- nowcasting — the preparation or production of nowcasts
- nuciferous — (of a tree or bush) bearing nuts.
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- nucleonics — the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- obeisances — Plural form of obeisance.
- obesogenic — Tending to cause obesity.
- objections — Plural form of objection.
- objectives — Plural form of objective.
- obnoctious — Obsolete form of obnoxious.
- obstetrics — the branch of medical science concerned with childbirth and caring for and treating women in or in connection with childbirth. Abbreviation: OB, ob.
- obstinance — The characteristic of being obstinate.
- obstinancy — (rare) Obstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.
- occasional — occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals; occurring now and then: an occasional headache.
- occasioned — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- occasioner — a person who or that which generates or precipitates something
- occipitals — Plural form of occipital.
- occlusions — Plural form of occlusion.
- occlusives — Plural form of occlusive.
- ochronosis — An autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.
- octonaries — Plural form of octonary.
- octoploids — Plural form of octoploid.
- of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
- officiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of officiate.
- oireachtas — the parliament of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the president, the Dail Eireann, and the Seanad Eireann.
- old fustic — a large tropical American moraceous tree, Chlorophora tinctoria
- old slavic — Old Church Slavonic.
- oligoclase — a kind of plagioclase feldspar occurring commonly in white crystals, sometimes shaded with gray, green, or red.
- olivaceous — of a deep shade of green; olive.
- omniscient — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
- omniscious — (obsolete) omniscient; all-knowing.
- oncologist — (oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
- onomastics — the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.