10-letter words containing c, o, n, v, i
- novobiocin — an aminocoumarin antibiotic, C31H36N2O11, derived from Streptomyces niveus, which works by inhibiting DNA synthesis in bacteria
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- nux vomica — the seed of the orangelike fruit of an East Indian tree, Strychnos nux-vomica, of the logania family, containing strychnine, used in medicine.
- obrenovich — Alexander, Alexander I (def 3).
- ordovician — noting or pertaining to a geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, from 500 million to 425 million years ago, notable for the advent of fish.
- oven chips — chips or fries that can be cooked in the oven
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overaction — Excessive action (as of a muscle of the body).
- overcoming — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- overnicely — in an overnice manner
- pin clover — alfilaria.
- provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
- providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
- provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
- reconceive — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
- reconvince — to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
- recovering — returning to health after illness or debility, such as alcohol or drug addiction
- revocation — the act of revoking; annulment.
- uncoercive — not coercive; not tending to coerce
- uncohesive — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- undervoice — an undertone or low voice
- undivorced — not divorced; still married
- uninvoiced — an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- univocally — having only one meaning; unambiguous.
- vacationer — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- vaccinator — a person who vaccinates.
- vancomycin — a bactericidal antibiotic, C 66 H 75 ClN 9 O 24 , produced by Streptomyces orientalis, used in the treatment of antibiotic-associated colitis and endocarditis.
- ventricose — swollen, especially on one side or unequally; protuberant.
- vesication — to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister.
- victoriana — Interesting or valuable objects made in the time of Queen Victoria are sometimes referred to as Victoriana.
- videogenic — telegenic.
- vindicator — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
- violescent — tending to a violet color: a violescent twilight sky.
- viscountcy — the rank or station of a viscount.
- visiogenic — appropriate for broadcast on television
- vocalising — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- vocational — of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation: a vocational aptitude.
- vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
- vodcasting — the creation and provision of video files for download to a computer, MP3 player, etc
- voiceprint — a graphic representation of a person's voice, showing the component frequencies as analyzed by a sound spectrograph.
- vouchering — a person or thing that vouches.