10-letter words containing g, n, c
- octogynous — having eight pistils
- oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
- once again — one more time, as an encore
- oncologist — (oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
- opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
- oppugnancy — opposing; antagonistic; contrary.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- organicism — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- organicist — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- organicity — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
- organismic — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osteogenic — derived from or made up of bone-forming tissue.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overcoming — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- overglance — to glance over
- pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
- paganistic — pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
- peace sign — a sign representing “peace,” made by extending the forefinger and middle finger upward in a V -shape with the palm turned outward.
- peacocking — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- pectinogen — protopectin.
- pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
- perceiving — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- percentage — a rate or proportion per hundred.
- phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
- phlegmonic — relating to or having the characteristics of a phlegmon
- photogenic — forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look well in a photograph: a photogenic face.
- phylogenic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- phytogenic — of plant origin.
- picnicking — an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
- piercingly — loud or shrill, as the quality of a voice.
- pig-sconce — a foolish person
- pinchingly — in a mean or pinching way
- placarding — a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
- playacting — to engage in make-believe.
- podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- practicing — actively working at a profession, especially medicine or law.
- practising — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- precognize — to know or cognize in advance; to have prior cognizance of (something)
- precooling — Precooling is a process which improves the performance of a unit by reducing the compressor load and the head pressure.
- predicting — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
- prepacking — a package assembled by a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer and containing a specific number of items or a specific assortment of sizes, colors, flavors, etc., of a product.
- prepricing — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- price ring — a group of traders formed to maintain the prices of their goods