10-letter words containing c, o, t, m
- steam coal — coal with relatively high sulfur content, suited for generating steam but not for coking.
- stock farm — a farm devoted to breeding livestock.
- stomachful — the amount one's stomach can hold
- stomachous — resentful, sullen, obstinate
- storm cell — an air mass formed by powerful updrafts and downdrafts moving in convective loops, the smallest unit of a storm system.
- storm coat — an overcoat, usually of a water-repellent fabric, lined with material serving as insulation against very cold weather, often having a fur collar.
- storm cone — a canvas cone hoisted as a warning of high winds
- subatomics — the study of subatomic particles
- subcompact — an automobile that is smaller than a compact.
- swampscott — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- tachometer — any of various instruments for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of a machine, a river, or the blood.
- tachometry — any of various instruments for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of a machine, a river, or the blood.
- tamagotchi — a handheld digital toy, consisting of a digital 'pet' that the owner looks after; very popular in the 1990s
- tauromachy — the art or technique of bullfighting.
- tchernosem — chernozem.
- teleonomic — Biology. the principle that the body's structures and functions serve an overall purpose, as in assuring the survival of the organism.
- tetratomic — having four atoms per molecule, especially of a specified kind.
- the comics — the comic strips in newspapers, etc
- theomantic — relating to theomancy or divination
- thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- thrombotic — intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
- thymectomy — surgical removal of the thymus gland.
- time clock — a clock with an attachment that may be manually activated to stamp or otherwise record the exact time on a card or tape, used to keep a record of the time of something, as of the arrival and departure of employees.
- timocharis — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- tirocinium — first or early training or experience, usually referring to the military
- tobramycin — a highly toxic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C 18 H 37 N 5 O 9 , derived from Streptomyces tenebarius, used in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- tombouctou — Timbuktu.
- tomcatting — (of a man) the practice of being sexually promiscuous or having many sexual partners
- toponymics — the study of place-names
- tragicomic — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
- tremolitic — relating to tremolite
- trichotomy — division into three parts, classes, categories, etc.
- trichroism — pleochroism of a biaxial crystal such that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions under transmitted light.
- trichromat — any person with normal colour vision, who can therefore see the three primary colours
- tumorgenic — producing tumours
- ultramicro — extremely small or minute
- unaccustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- uncommuted — not commuted or exchanged for another thing; unaltered
- uncomplete — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- uncustomed — contrary to custom
- undogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- undomestic — not domestic; not skilled in domestic tasks or housework
- unromantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- ununoctium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a short half-life. Symbol: Uuo; atomic number: 118.
- uterectomy — the surgical removal of the uterus
- uvulectomy — excision of the uvula.
- varicotomy — surgical removal of a varicose vein.
- vector sum — the vector obtained by applying vector addition to two or more given vectors.