11-letter words containing m, a, s, c, t
- semi-active — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- semiaquatic — partly aquatic; growing or living in or close to water, or carrying out part of its life cycle in water.
- semiotician — the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior; the analysis of systems of communication, as language, gestures, or clothing.
- semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
- septicaemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
- shamanistic — the animistic religion of northern Asia, embracing a belief in powerful spirits that can be influenced only by shamans.
- siamese cat — one of a breed of slender, short-haired cats, raised originally in Siam, having a fawn or grayish body with extremities of a darker shade of the same color.
- slacktivism — actions taken to bring about political or social change but requiring only minimal commitment, effort, or risk: students engaging in slacktivism by signing an online petition.
- slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
- slimnastics — exercises to help someone lose or control weight.
- smart aleck — an obnoxiously conceited person.
- sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- somatically — of the body; bodily; physical.
- somaticized — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
- somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
- somatotonic — a person who has a somatotonic personality
- sparagmatic — denoting a type of Precambrian rock found in Scandinavia
- spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
- spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
- spermatheca — a small sac or cavity in female or hermaphroditic invertebrates used to store sperm for fertilizing eggs, as in the queen bee.
- spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
- spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
- stactometer — stalagmometer.
- statcoulomb — the electrostatic unit of a quantity of electricity, equivalent to 3.3356 × 10 −10 coulomb and equal to the quantity of charge transferred in one second across a conductor in which there is a constant current of one statampere.
- static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
- steam chest — the chamber from which steam enters the cylinder of an engine.
- steam-chest — the chamber from which steam enters the cylinder of an engine.
- stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
- stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
- stigmatical — Also, stigmatical. pertaining to a stigma, mark, spot, or the like.
- stomachache — pain in the stomach or abdomen; colic.
- stomachless — lacking or not having a stomach
- storm track — the path followed by the center of a cyclonic storm.
- storm watch — watch (def 20).
- stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
- submetallic — somewhat or imperfectly metallic.
- subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
- summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
- supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
- symmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
- synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
- syntagmatic — pertaining to a relationship among linguistic elements that occur sequentially in the chain of speech or writing, as the relationship between the sun and is shining or the and sun in the sentence The sun is shining.
- systematics — the study of systems or of classification.
- t & c’s — terms and conditions
- taximetrics — numerical taxonomy.
- tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
- thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
- the marches — borderlands between England & Scotland and between England & Wales