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11-letter words containing e, p, i, c, s, m

  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
  • piped music — Piped music is recorded music which is played in some supermarkets, restaurants, and other public places.
  • pleochroism — the property of certain crystals of exhibiting different colors when viewed from different directions under transmitted light. Compare dichroism (def 1), trichroism.
  • plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
  • postscenium — a wing on either side of the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theatre where props could be stored and actors could prepare; a parascenium
  • pre-islamic — existing prior to the ascendancy of Islam; pre-Muslim.
  • prime focus — the focal point of the objective lens or primary mirror of a telescope
  • pump prices — petrol prices
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • seismic gap — the part of an active fault that has experienced little or no seismic activity for a long period, indicating the buildup of stresses that are useful in predicting earthquakes.
  • seismoscope — an instrument for recording the occurrence or time of an earthquake.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • semispheric — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
  • septicaemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
  • simpliciter — simply
  • spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • spermotoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • supercilium — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
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