10-letter words containing e, n, a, c
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- eddication — (UK, dated) eye dialect of education.
- educations — Plural form of education.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- effacement — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- effeminacy — the state or quality of being effeminate.
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.
- egomaniacs — Plural form of egomaniac.
- eicosanoid — (biochemistry) Any of a family of naturally-occurring substances derived from 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids; they include the prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids; they function as hormones.
- eigenspace — (linear algebra) A set of the eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
- el capitan — a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft)
- elecampane — A plant that has yellow daisylike flowers with long slender petals and bitter aromatic roots that are used in herbal medicine, native to central Asia.
- elegancies — Plural form of elegancy.
- elenctical — (logic) Alternative form of elenctic.
- emaciating — Present participle of emaciate.
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- emittances — Plural form of emittance.
- enactments — Plural form of enactment.
- encampment — A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.
- encaptured — Simple past tense and past participle of encapture.
- encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
- encasement — The act of encasing or something that encases.
- encashment — (finance) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.
- encaustics — Plural form of encaustic.
- encephalic — of or relating to the brain
- encephalo- — indicating the brain
- encephalon — The brain.
- encephalum — The brain of an insect.
- enchaining — Present participle of enchain.
- enchanters — Plural form of enchanter.
- enchanting — Delightfully charming or attractive.
- enchiladas — Plural form of enchilada.
- enclitical — (grammar) enclitic.
- encomiasts — Plural form of encomiast.
- encomienda — A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area.
- encouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of encourage.
- encourager — One who gives encouragement.
- encourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encourage.
- encrinital — relating to encrinites
- encroached — Simple past tense and past participle of encroach.
- encroacher — One who encroaches.
- encroaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encroach.
- encyclical — A papal letter sent to all bishops of the Roman Catholic Church.
- endamoebic — relating to endamebae
- endermical — relating to an endermic process
- endocardia — Plural form of endocardium.
- endocrania — Plural form of endocranium.
- endocrinal — Endocrine.