10-letter words containing i, s, o, t, n, c
- novelistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of novels.
- nowcasting — the preparation or production of nowcasts
- objections — Plural form of objection.
- obnoctious — Obsolete form of obnoxious.
- obstinance — The characteristic of being obstinate.
- obstinancy — (rare) Obstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.
- octonaries — Plural form of octonary.
- omniscient — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
- oncologist — (oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
- onomastics — the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.
- organicist — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- oscitantly — in an oscitant manner
- oscitation — The act of yawning or gaping. Also figuratively.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- osteogenic — derived from or made up of bone-forming tissue.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- pinocytose — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
- pitchstone — a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch.
- pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- 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.
- podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- pontifices — plural of pontifex.
- prognostic — of or relating to prognosis.
- prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- rediscount — to discount again.
- sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
- sanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- scintillon — a luminescent body present in the cytoplasm of some dinoflagellates
- scotodinia — a dizziness accompanied by a headache and disturbed vision
- scots pine — a coniferous tree, Pinus sylvestris, of Europe and W and N Asia, having blue-green needle-like leaves and brown cones with a small prickle on each scale: a valuable timber tree
- scrutinous — strict, thorough
- sectioning — a part that is cut off or separated.
- sectionize — to form or divide into sections
- see action — to participate in military combat
- silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
- skeletonic — resembling a skeleton
- sodcasting — the practice of playing music through the speakers of a mobile phone in a public space
- solicitant — a solicitor
- soliciting — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- solonetzic — characteristic of solonetz
- sonication — a treatment using ultrasound
- soricident — having shrewlike teeth
- speciation — the formation of new species as a result of geographic, physiological, anatomical, or behavioral factors that prevent previously interbreeding populations from breeding with each other.
- stanchions — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- staycation — a vacation spent at home or near home, doing enjoyable activities or visiting local attractions.
- stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
- sticharion — a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.