11-letter words containing i, n, s, o, c
- nonmusician — a person who is not a musician
- nonmystical — not mystical
- nonorgasmic — not involving or resulting in orgasm, not able to orgasm
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nonsemantic — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- nonsensical — (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense: A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
- nonsilicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- nonspecific — Not detailed or exact; general.
- nonsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- nonsyllabic — not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable.
- nonsymbolic — not involving or using symbols
- nonsystemic — not systemic
- nontheistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- nosological — (medicine) Of or pertaining to nosology.
- nostradamic — of or pertaining to Nostradamus or resembling his work; prophetic
- nova scotia — a peninsula and province in SE Canada: once a part of the French province of Acadia. 21,068 sq. mi. (54,565 sq. km). Capital: Halifax.
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.
- obfuscation — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- obsolescing — to be or become obsolescent.
- obstriction — the condition of being under an obligation, or a duty or compulsion that causes obligation
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- occasioning — Present participle of occasion.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- occupancies — Plural form of occupancy.
- occupations — Plural form of occupation.
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- off-license — a license permitting the sale of sealed bottles of alcoholic beverages to be taken away from the premises by the purchaser.
- offscouring — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
- omniscience — the quality or state of being omniscient.
- on occasion — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- oncogenesis — the generation of tumors.
- oncologists — Plural form of oncologist.
- oncoviruses — Plural form of oncovirus.
- oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
- onomasticon — a list or collection of proper names.
- onside kick — a kickoff deliberately kicked a short distance in an attempt by the kicking team to regain possession of the ball by recovering it after it has traveled forward the legally required distance of 10 yards, beyond the 50-yard line.
- onycholysis — (medicine) The loosening or separation of a fingernail or toenail from its bed.
- open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
- orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
- orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
- oscillating — Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.
- oscillation — an act or instance of oscillating.
- ostracising — Present participle of ostracise.