10-letter words containing i, s, o, p, d
- pseudosuit — /soo'doh-s[y]oot"/ A suit wannabee; a hacker who has decided that he wants to be in management or administration and begins wearing ties, sport coats, and (shudder!) suits voluntarily. It's his funeral. See also lobotomy.
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.
- redisposed — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
- rhapsodize — to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
- rood spire — a spire over the crossing of a church.
- rose aphid — a dark green aphid, Macrosiphum rosae, that feeds on roses and related plants.
- scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
- shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
- shopsoiled — worn, faded, tarnished, etc, from being displayed in a shop or store
- shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
- signposted — A place or route that is signposted has signposts beside the road to show the way.
- spadiceous — Botany. of the nature of a spadix. bearing a spadix.
- spasmodist — a person who is spasmodic, especially in style, as a writer, painter, etc.
- spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
- speciocide — the elimination of an entire species
- spermatoid — resembling sperm.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- sphenopsid — equisetoid.
- spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
- spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
- spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
- splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
- spondaical — composed of spondees
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- sporadical — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- sporicidal — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
- springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
- standpoint — the point or place at which a person stands to view something.
- strip bond — a bond that has been stripped into its principal certificate and interest coupons, each part to be sold separately.
- strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
- suspensoid — a sol having a solid disperse phase.
- torpedoist — a person in favour of the use of torpedoes or a person knowledgeable about torpedoes
- undisposed — not disposed of.
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unpromised — not engaged or promised in marriage
- video shop — a shop that sells and rents videos and DVDs
- windows xp — (operating system) The version of the Microsoft Windows operating system that, when it was released on 2001-10-25, finally merged the Windows 95 - Windows ME strain with the Windows NT - Windows 2000 one. XP comes in two main versions: Windows XP Professional Edition and a simplified subset for home users, Windows XP Home Edition.
- worshipped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
- wrist-drop — paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand causing it to droop, due to injuries or some poisons, as lead or arsenic.