10-letter words containing i, n, s, e, a, o
- isocyanide — a compound containing an isocyano group.
- isocyanine — a member of the group of cyanine dyes.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- isoflurane — a volatile, halogenated ether, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
- isohalines — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- iterations — the act of repeating; a repetition.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- jouissance — Physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- kairomones — Plural form of kairomone.
- keratinous — composed of or resembling keratin; horny.
- laniferous — wool-bearing: sheep and other laniferous animals.
- lanuginose — covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs.
- leontiasis — a lionlike facial distortion.
- lineswoman — a female official, as in tennis, soccer, ice hockey, and football, who assists the referee.
- linoleates — Plural form of linoleate.
- macmonnies — Frederick William, 1863–1937, U.S. sculptor.
- mahoganies — Plural form of mahogany.
- mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
- maimonides — (Moses ben Maimon"RaMBaM") 1135–1204, Jewish scholastic philosopher and rabbi, born in Spain: one of the major theologians of Judaism.
- main store — main memory
- maisonette — a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
- manifestos — Plural form of manifesto.
- maskinonge — muskellunge.
- mayonnaise — a thick dressing of egg yolks, vinegar or lemon juice, oil, and seasonings, used for salads, sandwiches, vegetable dishes, etc.
- médaillons — a portion of food, especially meat or poultry, cut or served in a round or oval shape.
- medallions — Plural form of medallion.
- mediations — Plural form of mediation.
- meiofaunas — Plural form of meiofauna.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- menostaxis — an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
- mesocranic — having a skull with a cranial index between that of dolichocranic and brachycranic skulls.
- micronesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the small Pacific islands N of the equator and E of the Philippines, whose main groups are the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, and the Marshall Islands.
- mid-season — the middle of a season of the year or of a sporting season
- minnesotan — a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul. Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- miseration — (obsolete) commiseration.
- misocainea — an abnormal aversion to anything new.
- moccasined — Wearing moccasins.
- moissanite — (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon and silicon.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monetarism — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monetarist — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monoamines — Plural form of monoamine.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- narcotised — Simple past tense and past participle of narcotise.
- narcotizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of narcotize.
- nationless — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- native son — a novel (1940) by Richard Wright.
- nauseation — The act of nauseating.