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13-letter words containing c, o, n, e, s, i

  • schizogenesis — reproduction by fission.
  • schizogenetic — reproducing or formed by fission.
  • schizophrenia — Psychiatry.. Also called dementia praecox. a severe mental disorder characterized by some, but not necessarily all, of the following features: emotional blunting, intellectual deterioration, social isolation, disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, and hallucinations.
  • schizophrenic — Psychiatry. of or relating to schizophrenia: Not all of these patients are schizophrenic.
  • scholarliness — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
  • school dinner — meal served at educational institution
  • school friend — A school friend is a friend of yours who is at the same school as you, or who used to be at the same school when you were children.
  • scleroprotein — protein that is fibrous and insoluble in water, serving a protective or supportive function in the body.
  • scorchingness — the state or quality of being scorching
  • scribble down — If you scribble down something, you write it quickly or roughly.
  • season ticket — a ticket for a specified series or number of events or valid for unlimited use during a specified time, often sold at a reduced rate, for athletic events, concerts, transportation, etc.
  • second coming — the coming of Christ on Judgment Day.
  • second cousin — a child of a first cousin of one's parent. Compare cousin (def 1).
  • second empire — the empire established in France (1852–70) by Louis Napoleon: the successor to the Second Republic.
  • second fiddle — a secondary role: to play second fiddle to another person.
  • second string — Sports. the squad of players available either individually or as a team to replace or relieve those who start a game.
  • second-strike — noting, pertaining to, or using nuclear forces capable of withstanding attack and retaliating after an adversary has launched a first strike.
  • section eight — a military discharge for physical or mental unfitness as determined by an Army Regulation in effect from 1922 to 1944.
  • sectionalized — divided into sections
  • sectorization — the act or state of sectorizing
  • security zone — an area controlled by security forces
  • selenocentric — having the moon as its center.
  • selenous acid — a colorless, transparent, crystalline powder, H2SeO3, soluble in water and used as a reagent
  • self-conflict — to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.
  • self-creation — the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
  • self-policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
  • self-violence — swift and intense force: the violence of a storm.
  • semicarbazone — a product that occurs as a result of aldehyde or ketone reacting with semicarbazide
  • semiconductor — a substance, as silicon or germanium, with electrical conductivity intermediate between that of an insulator and a conductor: a basic component of various kinds of electronic circuit element (semiconductor device) used in communications, control, and detection technology and in computers.
  • semiconscious — half-conscious; not fully conscious.
  • semidominance — incomplete dominance.
  • semiporcelain — any of several vitrified ceramic wares lacking the translucency or hardness of true porcelain but otherwise similar to it.
  • senior school — a school for pupils between the ages of 11 or 12 and 17 or 18
  • sensitometric — of or relating to sensitometry
  • serviceperson — a person who is a member of the armed forces of a country.
  • sewing cotton — cotton thread used for sewing, embroidery, etc.
  • sex addiction — an addiction to sexual activity
  • sex chromatin — Barr body.
  • sex education — Sex education is education in schools on the subject of sexual activity and sexual relationships.
  • sex selection — the practice of attempting to control the sex of a baby in order to achieve a desired sex, through various scientific methods
  • sharecropping — the practice of cultivating farmland as a sharecropper
  • siege economy — an economy in which the export of capital is limited and import controls are imposed
  • sign of peace — the liturgical practice of giving a sign of peace, union, or friendship, as a handshake or embrace, at some point in a Christian service, esp. in a Mass or Communion service
  • silicon alley — an area of New York City in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
  • singing voice — the musical quality of a voice when a person is singing
  • single combat — combat between two persons.
  • single-action — (of a firearm) requiring the cocking of the hammer before firing each shot: a single-action revolver.
  • skin reaction — an irritation or inflammation of the skin due to an allergy or infection, brought about by natural means or by a skin test.
  • social-minded — interested in or concerned with social conditions or the welfare of society.
  • sociocentrism — oriented toward or focused on one's own social group.
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