10-letter words containing l, i, s, c
- stylistics — the study and description of the choices of linguistic expression that are characteristic of a group or an individual in specific communicative settings, especially in literary works.
- subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
- subcaliber — noting or pertaining to ammunition of smaller caliber than the gun in which it is used.
- subcalibre — (of a projectile) having a calibre less than that of the firearm from which it is discharged and therefore either fitted with a disc or fired through a tube inserted into the barrel
- subceiling — a ceiling placed on a subdivision of a category; a sublimit
- subclavian — situated or extending beneath the clavicle, as certain arteries or veins.
- subclavius — a small shoulder muscle, the action of which assists in depressing the shoulder.
- subcranial — of the area beneath the cranium or skull
- subdialect — a division of a larger dialect
- subfascial — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- subglacial — beneath a glacier: a subglacial stream.
- sublattice — a set of elements of a lattice, in which each subset of two elements has a least upper bound and a greatest lower bound contained in the given set.
- sublicense — a license or contract granted to a third party by a licensee for specified rights or uses of a product, brand name, logo, etc.
- succinctly — Archaic. drawn up, as by a girdle. close-fitting. encircled, as by a girdle.
- suicidally — pertaining to, involving, or suggesting suicide.
- supercilia — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
- suppliancy — suppliance2 .
- supplicant — supplicating.
- supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
- surgically — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switchgirl — a woman who operates a telephone switchboard
- syllabical — pertaining to syllables
- symbolical — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
- synaptical — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- synclastic — (of a surface) having principal curvatures of similar sign at a given point.
- syphilitic — pertaining to, noting, or affected with syphilis.
- talismanic — a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- telematics — the branch of science concerned with the use of technological devices to transmit information over long distances
- telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
- telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
- telesmatic — relating to a telesm
- tesla coil — an air-core transformer used to produce high voltages of high-frequency alternating currents.
- testicular — of or relating to the testes.
- the flicks — the cinema
- ticketless — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
- tiliaceous — belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
- time slice — the period of time for which a process is allowed to run uninterrupted in a pre-emptive multitasking operating system
- toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians
- totalistic — totalitarian.
- translucid — translucent.
- trickishly — in a crafty manner
- triple sec — a type of curaçao liqueur.
- trisulcate — having three grooves or furrows
- tubicolous — living in a self-constructed tube, as a marine worm.
- ultra-scsi — (hardware) An extension of SCSI-2 proposed by a group of manufacturers which doubles the transfer speed of Fast-SCSI to give 20MByte/s on an 8-bit connection and 40MByte/s on a 16-bit connection.
- ultrabasic — (of rocks) containing iron and magnesium, with little or no silica.
- ultraistic — extremism.
- ultraslick — extremely smooth or slippery