10-letter words containing c, r, o, i, s
- microsomes — Plural form of microsome.
- microsomia — Abnormal smallness of the body; dwarfism.
- microspore — the smaller of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and some fern allies, developing into a male gametophyte. Compare megaspore,
- microstate — ministate.
- microtomes — Plural form of microtome.
- microtones — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
- microtubes — Plural form of microtube.
- microvolts — Plural form of microvolt.
- microwatts — Plural form of microwatt.
- microwaves — an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm.
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- miraculous — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
- miscolored — to give a wrong color to.
- misconster — Obsolete form of misconstrue (16th-17th c.).
- miscorrect — to correct wrongly
- miscreator — a person or entity that creates wrongly
- misericord — a room in a monastery set apart for those monks permitted relaxation of the monastic rule.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- moralistic — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- muciferous — secreting or containing mucus.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- music roll — a roll of perforated paper for actuating a player piano.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- 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.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nicobarese — a member of a people or group of peoples inhabiting the Nicobar Islands.
- nicrosilal — a form of cast iron alloy containing nickel and chromium, developed for its hardness, ductility, and resistance to heat
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- 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.
- nuciferous — (of a tree or bush) bearing nuts.
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- obstetrics — the branch of medical science concerned with childbirth and caring for and treating women in or in connection with childbirth. Abbreviation: OB, ob.
- occasioner — a person who or that which generates or precipitates something
- 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.
- of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
- oireachtas — the parliament of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the president, the Dail Eireann, and the Seanad Eireann.
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.