9-letter words containing i, b, c, e, s
- curbsides — Plural form of curbside.
- decubitis — (medical) Inflammations cause by a reclined position of the body; it often refers to the complications of bed-ridden patients such as bed sores.
- decubitus — the posture adopted when lying down
- described — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- describer — A person who describes.
- describes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of describe.
- diabetics — Plural form of diabetic.
- discumber — (archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- excisable — Liable or subject to excise.
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- inscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- inscriber — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- inscribes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inscribe.
- irascible — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- jacobsite — a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe 2 O 4 , similar to magnetite.
- misbecame — Simple past tense and past participle of misbecome.
- misbecome — to be unsuitable, unbecoming, or unfit for.
- obeisance — a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- obscenity — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obstetric — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- presbytic — affected by presbyopia
- prescribe — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
- proscribe — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
- publicise — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
- quebecois — Quebecer.
- rheobasic — of or relating to rheobase
- scabicide — Also, scabicidal. destructive to the organisms causing scabies.
- scabietic — a contagious skin disease occurring especially in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin. Compare itch (def 10), mange.
- schonbein — Christian Friedrich [kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1799–1868, Swiss chemist.
- scribable — able to be written or written on
- scribbler — a machine for scribbling wool fibers.
- seducible — to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- sibilance — hissing.
- slice bar — a long-handled instrument with a blade at the end, for clearing away or breaking up clinkers, coal, etc., in a furnace.
- spicebush — Also called spice-wood. a yellow-flowered, North American shrub, Lindera benzoin, of the laurel family, whose bark and leaves have a spicy odor.
- steinbeck — John (Ernst) [urnst] /ɜrnst/ (Show IPA), 1902–68, U.S. novelist: Nobel prize 1962.
- stickable — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- sub-chief — the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police.
- subincise — to perform a subincision
- suboffice — a branch or local office of a business
- suboscine — of or relating to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine birds.
- subscribe — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
- subsecive — left over or spare
- succubine — of or relating to a succubus
- zwiebacks — Plural form of zwieback.