10-letter words containing i, n, o, c, u, s
- in custody — Someone who is in custody or has been taken into custody has been arrested and is being kept in prison until they can be tried in a court.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- incestuous — involving incest.
- inclusions — Plural form of inclusion.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.
- incursions — Plural form of incursion.
- indecorous — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
- inducteous — Rendered electropolar by induction, or brought into the opposite electrical state by the influence of inductive bodies.
- inductions — Plural form of induction.
- infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
- inoculants — Plural form of inoculant.
- inoculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inoculate.
- inosculate — Join by intertwining or fitting closely together.
- insouciant — free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
- insourcing — The practice of using an organization’s own personnel or other resources to accomplish a task.
- instructor — a person who instructs; teacher.
- insurrecto — (US) A rebel, especially in Cuba or the Philippines during American military involvement there around the start of the 20th century.
- introduces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of introduce.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- isoleucine — a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 13 O 2 , occurring in proteins, that is essential to the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: I. Abbreviation: Ile;
- jouissance — Physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.
- licentious — sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd.
- lions club — any of the local clubs that form the International Association of Lions Clubs, formed in the US in 1917 to foster local and international good relations and service to the community
- lipofuscin — any of several brown pigments similar to melanin that accumulate in animal cells with age and are products of oxidation of lipids and lipoproteins.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- miscounsel — to advise wrongly.
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- monoecious — Biology. having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic.
- monticulus — a small protrusion on the face or top of something
- mucedinous — of or resembling mold or mildew.
- nidicolous — remaining in the nest for a period after hatching.
- nonmusical — not belonging to or relating to music
- nonviscous — inviscid.
- nuciferous — (of a tree or bush) bearing nuts.
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- nucleonics — the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- obnoctious — Obsolete form of obnoxious.
- occlusions — Plural form of occlusion.
- omniscious — (obsolete) omniscient; all-knowing.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- percussion — the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
- pernicious — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
- pincushion — a small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed.
- pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- preclusion — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.