8-letter words containing n, i, e, c
- princeps — first edition.
- princess — a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
- principe — an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the W coast of Africa: one of the two chief components of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. 54 sq. mi. (140 sq. km).
- procaine — a compound, C 1 3 H 2 0 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- province — an administrative division or unit of a country.
- pulicene — flea-ridden
- punchier — punch-drunk.
- pyogenic — producing or generating pus.
- quercine — of or relating to an oak.
- quickens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken.
- racinage — decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
- raciness — slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- radiance — radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.
- reacting — to act or perform again.
- reaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reaginic — relating to or caused by a reagin, or functioning as a reagin
- recaning — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- receding — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
- recision — an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- recliner — a person or thing that reclines.
- reducing — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
- reincite — to incite again
- reindict — (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial: The grand jury indicted him for murder.
- reinduce — to induce again
- reinduct — to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president.
- reinecke — Carl Heinrich Carsten [kahrl hahyn-rikh kahr-stuh n] /ˈkɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈkɑr stən/ (Show IPA), 1824–1910, German pianist, conductor, composer, and teacher.
- reinfect — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
- reinject — to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue: to inject a medicine into the veins.
- relacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- renotice — an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
- replicon — any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
- resorcin — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
- retching — to make efforts to vomit.
- reticent — disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- retinoic — containing or derived from retinoid
- reuchlin — Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.
- richness — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- riddance — the act or fact of clearing away or out, as anything undesirable.
- rinceaux — an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- ringneck — a ring-necked animal.
- runcible — Early system for mathematics on IBM 650. See also FORTRUNCIBLE, IT.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- sapience — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sapiency — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sarcinae — any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- scanties — women's underwear
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.