8-letter words containing d, e, s, c, n
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- drenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drench.
- dysgenic — pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- ecdysone — an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
- echidnas — Plural form of echidna.
- encashed — Simple past tense and past participle of encash.
- enchased — Simple past tense and past participle of enchase.
- enclosed — Surround or close off on all sides.
- encysted — Simple past tense and past participle of encyst.
- endemics — Plural form of endemic.
- enschede — a city in the E Netherlands, in Overijssel province: a major centre of the Dutch cotton industry. Pop: 152 000 (2003 est)
- hedonics — the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
- incensed — an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- inclosed — enclose.
- includes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of include.
- inducers — Plural form of inducer.
- licensed — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- necrosed — Simple past tense and past participle of necrose.
- nuclides — Plural form of nuclide.
- prescind — to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- reascend — to ascend again
- scan-edf — (storage, algorithm) A variation of the Scan disk aceess algorithm for use in a real-time environment where, in general, requests are served according to Earliest Deadline First. If two requests share the same deadline, they may be reorganised according to Scan. A typical example is a video server that retrieves video data from a hard disk. The playback of a video impose tight real-time constraints but if the server retrieves data once every second for each video channel, Scan-EDF can be applied, reducing the seek overhead.
- scandent — climbing, as a plant.
- sciaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of carnivorous fishes that produce a loud sound by snapping the muscles attached to their air bladder, comprising the croakers and drums.
- scienced — learned or knowledgeable (about something)
- screened — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- secodont — (of animals) having teeth with sharp cutting edges
- seconded — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secondee — a person who is seconded
- seconder — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secondly — in the second place; second.
- secundum — according to
- secundus — (in prescriptions) second.
- silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- sun deck — a raised, open area, as a roof, terrace, or ship's deck, that is exposed to the sun.
- syndetic — serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
- uncashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- uncasked — removed from a cask; brought out of a cask
- uncaused — not resulting from some antecedent cause.
- unceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- unclosed — not closed: an unclosed door.
- unscaled — noting armor having imbricated metal plates sewn to a flexible backing.
- unscared — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- unsliced — not sliced
- unsucked — not sucked; not having been sucked