10-letter words containing n, i, c, a, e
- desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
- desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diagenetic — the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- dieticians — Plural form of dietician.
- diocletian — (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- disadvance — to stop or cause to stop advancing
- discarnate — without a physical body; incorporeal.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dissonance — inharmonious or harsh sound; discord; cacophony.
- ditrochean — consisting of two trochees
- dodecanoic — Of or pertaining to dodecanoic acid or its derivatives.
- dominicale — a veil formerly worn by women during divine service.
- draconites — a type of precious stone thought to be found in a dragon's head
- dracontine — Belonging to a dragon.
- ecardinate — (of a mollusc or the shell of a mollusc) having no hinges
- echinaceas — Plural form of echinacea.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- economical — avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- eddication — (UK, dated) eye dialect of education.
- educations — Plural form of education.
- effeminacy — the state or quality of being effeminate.
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.
- egomaniacs — Plural form of egomaniac.
- eicosanoid — (biochemistry) Any of a family of naturally-occurring substances derived from 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids; they include the prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids; they function as hormones.
- eigenspace — (linear algebra) A set of the eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
- el capitan — a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft)
- elegancies — Plural form of elegancy.
- elenctical — (logic) Alternative form of elenctic.
- emaciating — Present participle of emaciate.
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- emittances — Plural form of emittance.
- encaustics — Plural form of encaustic.
- encephalic — of or relating to the brain
- enchaining — Present participle of enchain.
- enchanting — Delightfully charming or attractive.
- enchiladas — Plural form of enchilada.