10-letter words containing l, s, m
- presumably — by assuming reasonably; probably: Since he is a consistent winner, he is presumably a superior player.
- presumedly — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- problemist — someone who composes and solves problems, esp in chess or mathematics
- protoplasm — Biology. (no longer in technical use) the colloidal and liquid substance of which cells are formed, excluding horny, chitinous, and other structural material; the cytoplasm and nucleus.
- psalmodize — to sing psalms
- psalterium — the omasum.
- pseudoalum — any of a class of alums in which the usual monovalent metal of a true alum is replaced by a bivalent metal
- ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
- ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
- pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
- pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
- qualmishly — In a qualmish manner.
- quitclaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitclaim.
- radicalism — the holding or following of radical or extreme views or principles.
- ramshackle — dilapidated, run down
- ransomable — capable of being ransomed
- ransomless — without ransom, not capable of being ransomed
- reassemble — put back together
- reassembly — segmentation
- red salmon — sockeye salmon.
- redeemless — unable to be redeemed
- relativism — any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their environments.
- remediless — not admitting of remedy, as disease, trouble, damage, etc.; unremediable.
- remissible — that may be remitted.
- remissibly — in a remissible or forgivable manner
- remorseful — full of remorse.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- resemblant — having a resemblance or similarity (sometimes followed by to): two persons with resemblant features.
- resembling — to be like or similar to.
- revivalism — the form of religious activity that manifests itself in revivals.
- rhythmless — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- royal mast — a mast situated immediately above, and generally formed as a single spar with, a topgallant mast.
- saddleroom — a room for storing saddlery
- sail maker — someone whose occupation is to make and repair sails for boats
- sailmaking — the craft or profession of making of sails
- salamander — any tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, having a soft, moist, scaleless skin, typically aquatic as a larva and semiterrestrial as an adult: several species are endangered.
- salbutamol — the international generic name for albuterol.
- saleswoman — a woman who sells goods, services, etc.
- salicylism — poisoning by aspirin
- sallie mae — a U.S. government–chartered private company whose chief function is to make available to qualified students low-cost loans backed by government agencies through lending institutions. Abbreviation: SLMA.
- salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
- salmanaser — a large wine bottle containing 2.10 gallons
- salmanazar — a wine bottle holding from 10 to 12 quarts (9.5 to 11.4 liters).
- salmonella — any of several rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the genus Salmonella, as S. typhosa, that may enter the digestive tract of humans and other mammals in contaminated food and cause abdominal pains and violent diarrhea.
- salt marsh — a marshy tract that is wet with salt water or flooded by the sea.
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- salverform — (of the corolla of the phlox and certain other flowers) consisting of a narrow tube with flat spreading terminal petals
- san manuel — a town in S Arizona.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.