10-letter words containing p, a, c, t
- hepatocyte — a cell of the main tissue of the liver; liver cell.
- heptachlor — a highly toxic, light-tan, waxy solid, C 10 H 5 Cl 7 , used as an insecticide: its manufacture and use are restricted in the U.S.
- heptachord — a musical scale of seven notes.
- heptapodic — having seven metrical feet
- heptastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of seven lines or verses.
- heptateuch — the first seven books of the Old Testament.
- heptatonic — (of a musical scale) comprising seven notes
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- hippiatric — relating or belonging to the treatment of disease in horses
- hugh capet — Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- hyperacute — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- hyperbatic — relating to a hyperbaton
- hypoactive — Less than normally active.
- hypocausts — Plural form of hypocaust.
- hypostatic — of or relating to a hypostasis; fundamental.
- hypotactic — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
- hypothecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- idiopathic — of unknown cause, as a disease.
- impactable — Likely to be impacted.
- impactions — Plural form of impaction.
- impartance — Impartation.
- impatience — lack of patience.
- implicated — to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime.
- implicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- imprecated — Simple past tense and past participle of imprecate.
- imprecates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprecate.
- impunctual — Not punctual.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- inch plant — any of several creeping or sprawling tropical American plants of the genus Callisia, having sometimes fragrant flowers in a variety of colors.
- inculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of inculpate.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- interspace — a space between things.
- ipso facto — by the fact itself; by the very nature of the deed: to be condemned ipso facto.
- j particle — an early name for the J/psi particle.
- javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
- jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
- juliet cap — a skullcap, often set with pearls or other gems, worn by women for semiformal or bridal wear.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- kataphatic — Alternative form of cataphatic.
- keep track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- keep watch — observe, maintain a vigil
- kick plate — a metal plate fastened to the bottom of a door to resist blows and scratches.
- kick pleat — an inverted pleat extending upward 6 to 10 inches (15 to 25 cm) from the hemline at the back of a narrow skirt, to allow freedom in walking.
- kilpatrick — Hugh Judson [juhd-suh n] /ˈdʒʌd sən/ (Show IPA), 1836–81, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- kleptocrat — a government official who is a thief or exploiter.
- lactoscope — an optical device for determining the amount of cream in milk.
- laeotropic — oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.