10-letter words containing d, i, t, c
- christened — to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
- christhood — the state of being the Christ, the anointed one of God
- chromatids — Plural form of chromatid.
- chromatoid — Resembling chromatin.
- cicatrized — Simple past tense and past participle of cicatrize.
- cimetidine — a drug used to suppress the formation of acid by the stomach and so to encourage the healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Formula: C10H16-N6S
- cingulated — Having a cingulum.
- circulated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- circumduct — (obsolete) To lead about or astray.
- cladistics — a method of grouping animals that makes use of lines of descent rather than structural similarities
- claudicant — (medicine) limping.
- clientside — Alternative spelling of client-side.
- climatised — to acclimate to a new environment.
- climatized — to acclimate to a new environment.
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- cnidocysts — a nematocyst.
- co-edition — a title published jointly by two publishers
- coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
- coated pit — a clathrin-lined depression in the outer surface of a cell membrane, formed of receptors and their specific ligands, that becomes a coated vesicle upon endocytosis.
- coatimundi — The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a south American carnivore.
- codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
- codirector — a fellow director
- codominant — (of genes) having both alleles expressed equally in the phenotype of the organism
- coincident — Coincident events happen at the same time.
- colatitude — the complement of the celestial latitude
- cold light — light emitted at low temperatures from a source that is not incandescent, such as fluorescence, phosphorescence, bioluminescence, or triboluminescence
- colligated — Simple past tense and past participle of colligate.
- collimated — Simple past tense and past participle of collimate.
- comatulids — Plural form of comatulid.
- comedietta — a short comic stage or musical production
- comitadjis — members of any guerrilla band in the Balkan countries or Macedonia
- comminuted — pulverized; ground
- commoditie — Obsolete spelling of commodity.
- composited — Simple past tense and past participle of composite.
- condiction — (legal) A claim for restitution of a payment.
- condignity — merit earned through good works while in a state of grace, and having a just claim on such rewards as heavenly glory. Compare congruity (def 4).
- condiments — something used to give a special flavor to food, as mustard, ketchup, salt, or spices.
- conditions — external or existing circumstances
- conducting — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
- conduction — Conduction is the process by which heat or electricity passes through or along something.
- conductive — A conductive substance is able to conduct things such as heat and electricity.
- confidante — Someone's confidante is a woman who they are able to discuss their private problems with.
- confidants — a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed.
- confidente — a sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest.
- confidents — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
- conflicted — unable to decide between opposing feelings or views
- conjointed — Conjoint.
- contending — competing; opposed