8-letter words containing n, o, i, c
- dominick — Animal Husbandry. Dominique.
- donicker — bathroom; toilet.
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- douching — Present participle of douche.
- downtick — a decline or deterioration in business activity, in mood, etc.
- draconic — (often lowercase) Draconian.
- draconid — any of several unrelated meteor showers whose radiants are in the constellation Draco.
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- dysgonic — growing poorly on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to eugonic).
- dystonic — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- echinoid — belonging or pertaining to the class Echinoidea, comprising mainly sea urchins and sand dollars.
- eclosion — the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- econiche — niche (def 3).
- economic — of or relating to the science of economics.
- eduction — the act of educing.
- ejection — The action of forcing or throwing something out; emission.
- election — A formal and organized process of electing or being elected, especially of members of a political body.
- emiction — the passing of urine
- emoticon — A representation of a facial expression such as:-) (representing a smile), formed by various combinations of keyboard characters and used in electronic communications to convey the writer’s feelings or intended tone.
- enaction — The process of enacting something.
- enchoric — Alternative form of enchorial.
- encierro — the Spanish bull-run, in which bulls are driven through streets to a bullring
- encoding — (computing) The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text.
- encoffin — (transitive) To place or enclose in a coffin.
- encomium — A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
- encoring — Present participle of encore.
- endozoic — (of a plant) living within an animal
- entoptic — (of visual sensation) resulting from structures within the eye itself
- entozoic — of or relating to an entozoon
- entropic — Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
- enzootic — (epidemiology) a disease which is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season or climate.
- epigonic — of an epigone
- epinosic — unhealthy
- epitonic — undergoing too great a strain
- eponymic — Of or relating to an eponym.
- erection — The action of erecting a structure or object.
- ericsson — John1803-89; U.S. naval engineer & inventor, born in Sweden: builder of the Monitor
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- ethnicon — Name of a tribe, ethnonym.
- euphonic — Characterized by euphony; harmonious.
- evection — (astronomy) Modification of the lunar orbit due to the gravitational effects of the Sun.
- eviction — The action of expelling someone, especially a tenant, from a property; expulsion.
- exaction — The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service.
- excision — The deletion of some text during editing.
- excitons — Plural form of exciton.
- excusion — Misspelling of excursion.
- exocrine — Relating to or denoting glands that secrete their products through ducts opening onto an epithelium rather than directly into the bloodstream.
- exogenic — Formed or occurring on the surface of the earth.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- falchion — a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.