11-letter words containing i, c, o, n, p
- sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
- sniperscope — a snooperscope designed for attaching to a rifle or carbine.
- soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- speedcoding — (language) A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
- spondulicks — money; cash.
- spondylitic — inflammation of the vertebrae.
- spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
- stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
- suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
- supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- syncopation — Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- synoptistic — relating to the work of a synoptist
- tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
- technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
- tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
- topocentric — as seen from, with reference to, or coordinating to a point on the surface of the earth
- totipotency — (of a cell or part) having the potential for developing in various specialized ways in response to external or internal stimuli.
- townscaping — the act of designing a town
- trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
- trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- uncompanied — unaccompanied
- uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpatriotic — of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
- unpolitical — not politically oriented or organized
- unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
- unsuspicion — lack or absence of suspicion or mistrust
- uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
- venographic — of or relating to venography
- voice input — the control and operation of computer systems by spoken commands
- xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
- xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
- xenophobiac — (rare) A xenophobe; one who is xenophobic.
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- zincographs — Plural form of zincograph.
- zincography — the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.