10-letter words containing i, l, c, o
- morbifical — Alternative form of morbific.
- mosaic law — the ancient law of the Hebrews, ascribed to Moses.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- multicolor — of many colors; multicolored.
- multifocal — having several focuses.
- multitouch — Alternative form of multi-touch.
- multivocal — having many or different meanings of equal probability or validity: a multivocal word.
- music roll — a roll of perforated paper for actuating a player piano.
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- mycologist — the branch of biology dealing with fungi.
- myelocytic — Of or pertaining to myelocytes.
- myelogenic — produced in the bone marrow.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- myocardial — the muscular substance of the heart.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myological — Alternative form of myologic.
- myopically — Very closely; as if suffering from myopia.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- napoleonic — pertaining to, resembling, or suggestive of Napoleon I, or, less often, Napoleon III, or their dynasty: the Napoleonic era; a Napoleonic attitude toward one's employees.
- necrophile — (sexuality) One who is subject to necrophilia.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- neglection — Neglect.
- nemoricole — living in a grove.
- neoclassic — (sometimes initial capital letter) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
- neological — neologism.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neoterical — Alternative form of neoteric.
- net.police — /net-p*-lees'/ (Or "net police", "net.cops") Those Usenet readers who feel it is their responsibility to pounce on and flame any posting which they regard as offensive or in violation of their understanding of netiquette. Generally used sarcastically or pejoratively. See also net.-, code police.
- neurologic — Relating to neurology or the nervous system.
- neurolytic — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.
- nicholas i — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
- nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- nicrosilal — a form of cast iron alloy containing nickel and chromium, developed for its hardness, ductility, and resistance to heat
- nidicolous — remaining in the nest for a period after hatching.
- nilpotence — The quality of being nilpotent.
- nilpotency — The quality of being nilpotent.
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- non-client — a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- non-cyclic — revolving or recurring in cycles; characterized by recurrence in cycles.
- non-fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- non-italic — designating or pertaining to a style of printing types in which the letters usually slope to the right, patterned upon a compact manuscript hand, and used for emphasis, to separate different kinds of information, etc.: These words are in italic type.
- nonallelic — any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- noncaloric — of or relating to calories: the caloric content of food.
- noncapital — (of an offense) not punishable by death.
- nonclastic — Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- noncrucial — Not crucial.
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- nonethical — not related to ethics