10-letter words containing p, a, s, c, u
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- eucalyptus — A fast-growing evergreen Australasian tree that has been widely introduced elsewhere . It is valued for its timber, oil, gum, and resin, and as an ornamental tree.
- euplastics — the art of healing well
- exculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate.
- grease cup — oilcup.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
- hypocausts — Plural form of hypocaust.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- isopachous — having the same thickness.
- leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
- lunarscape — the landscape of the moon.
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- metacarpus — the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- null-space — the set of elements of a vector space that a given linear transformation maps to zero.
- off-campus — located or available outside a campus.
- paedeutics — the study of teaching
- palmaceous — belonging to the plant family Palmae.
- panniculus — a layer of tissue, especially a subcutaneous layer of fat.
- paracelsus — Philippus Aureolus [fi-lip-uh s aw-ree-oh-luh s] /fɪˈlɪp əs ɔˈri oʊ ləs/ (Show IPA), (Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) 1493?–1541, Swiss physician and alchemist.
- pararescue — a rescue, as of persons caught in a disaster, accomplished by parachutists.
- paris club — an informal group of representatives from IMF member nations whose governments or central banks have lent money to governments of other countries
- paroecious — (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other.
- part music — music, especially vocal music, with parts for two or more independent performers.
- pascagoula — a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
- pasticheur — a person who makes, composes, or concocts a pastiche.
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- pennaceous — having the texture of a penna; not downy.
- percussant — (of an animal's tail on a heraldic shield) bent round to the animal's side
- picaresque — pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by a form of prose fiction, originally developed in Spain, in which the adventures of an engagingly roguish hero are described in a series of usually humorous or satiric episodes that often depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people: picaresque novel; picaresque hero.
- picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
- piscifauna — all the fishes that live in a particular place, time or habitat
- pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
- podocarpus — any of various coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Podocarpus, of tropical and semitropical regions, especially P. macrophyllus, which is cultivated as an ornamental.
- porraceous — resembling a leek, esp in colour
- postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
- postocular — located behind the eye
- postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- precarious — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
- procacious — insolent
- processual — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- pseudoacid — a compound that is not an acid but which undergoes certain typical reactions of an acid
- pseudocarp — accessory fruit.