10-letter words containing c, r, o, i, s
- sporogenic — relating to the production or formation of spores, or producing spores
- sporogonic — involving or relating to sporogony
- spot price — the price of spot goods or of commodities on the spot market.
- springlock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
- sticharion — a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.
- stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
- stitchwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Stellaria, of the pink family, having white flowers.
- stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
- stockrider — a cowboy.
- stop price — the price at which a stop order is activated.
- stracchino — a soft cheese from North Italy
- subofficer — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- supermicro — the fastest and most powerful type of microcomputer, with capabilities more commonly associated with minicomputers.
- supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- supraoptic — above the optic chiasm
- surjection — onto function.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- swordstick — a hollow walking stick containing a short sword or dagger
- synchronic — having reference to the facts of a linguistic system as it exists at one point in time without reference to its history: synchronic analysis; synchronic dialectology.
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theoretics — the theoretical or speculative part of a science or subject.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- timocharis — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians
- tovarishch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- transonics — the study of speeds close to the speed of sound
- transsonic — transonic.
- trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.
- trichocyst — an organ of offense and defense embedded in the outer cytoplasm of certain protozoans, consisting of a small elongated sac containing a fine, hairlike filament capable of being ejected.
- trichroism — pleochroism of a biaxial crystal such that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions under transmitted light.
- tricostate — having three ribs, costae, or raised lines.
- tricoteuse — a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution
- triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
- trioecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- trisection — to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- triticeous — used to refer to specific small rounded structures of tissue or cartilage, resembling grains of wheat, sometimes found in the area near the larynx and the base of the tongue
- ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.
- unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- ungracious — discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
- unhistoric — not famous or important in history
- unprecious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- uricolysis — the decomposition of uric acid.
- uricosuric — increasing or promoting the excretion of uric acid in urine