10-letter words containing p, i, e, c, m
- scepticism — skeptical attitude or temper; doubt.
- scrimpness — sparingness
- semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- semipublic — partly or to some degree public.
- septicemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
- septicemic — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
- simple arc — a curve that does not cross itself and has no points missing; a curve that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the closed interval from 0 to 1.
- skepticism — skeptical attitude or temper; doubt.
- space-time — Also called space-time continuum. the four-dimensional continuum, having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate, in which all physical quantities may be located.
- specialism — devotion or restriction to a particular pursuit, branch of study, etc.
- speciesism — discrimination in favor of one species, usually the human species, over another, especially in the exploitation or mistreatment of animals by humans.
- spermaceti — a pearly white, waxy, translucent solid, obtained from the oil in the head of the sperm whale: used chiefly in cosmetics and candles, and as an emollient.
- spermicide — a sperm-killing agent, especially a commercial birth-control preparation, usually a cream or jelly.
- supermicro — the fastest and most powerful type of microcomputer, with capabilities more commonly associated with minicomputers.
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
- unimpacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.