11-letter words containing i, c, o, n, s, p
- 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.
- townscaping — the act of designing a town
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unsuspicion — lack or absence of suspicion or mistrust
- uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- zincographs — Plural form of zincograph.