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10-letter words containing i, c, e, p

  • spice lisp — (language)   A flavour of Lisp, the sources of which (in Lisp) are available from CMU.
  • spiceberry — a myrtaceous tree, Eugenia rhombea, of the Caribbean and Florida, with orange or black edible fruits
  • spiculated — covered with spicules or needle-like
  • spiflicate — to destroy; annihilate
  • spinaceous — pertaining to or of the nature of spinach; belonging to the amaranth family of plants.
  • spinescent — Botany. becoming spinelike. ending in a spine. bearing spines.
  • spirochete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • split cane — bamboo split into strips of triangular section, tapered, and glued to form a stiff but flexible hexagonal rod: used, esp formerly, for making fishing rods
  • sporogenic — relating to the production or formation of spores, or producing spores
  • spot price — the price of spot goods or of commodities on the spot market.
  • stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
  • stop price — the price at which a stop order is activated.
  • stuck pipe — Stuck pipe happens when part of the drillpipe cannot be turned or moved up or down.
  • subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
  • subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
  • subspecies — a subdivision of a species, especially a geographical or ecological subdivision.
  • super-rich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
  • superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
  • supercilia — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
  • supermicro — the fastest and most powerful type of microcomputer, with capabilities more commonly associated with minicomputers.
  • supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
  • superthick — extremely thick
  • supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
  • suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
  • supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • supragenic — beyond the limits or above the level of genes.
  • susceptive — receptive.
  • suscipient — a recipient
  • suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • swipe card — a plastic card with magnetically encoded data that is decoded when passed through a slotted electronic reader, especially for payment or identification purposes.
  • tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
  • taperstick — a candlestick designed to hold tapers.
  • tapescript — a recording of the spoken word on tape or a transcript of this
  • tcherepninAlexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
  • teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
  • teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
  • telecopier — a fax machine
  • telepathic — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
  • telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
  • telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
  • telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
  • test piece — a piece of music played in an exam in order to test the abilities of the player
  • the police — the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc
  • the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
  • thinkpiece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
  • thrippence — threepence.
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