10-letter words containing p, r, i, c, e
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- curateship — the office or position of a curate
- cypripedia — any plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium
- d particle — D meson.
- deciphered — to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
- decipherer — A person who deciphers.
- decompiler — (computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
- decrepitly — In a decrepit way.
- decrypting — Present participle of decrypt.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- dip circle — an instrument for measuring dip, consisting of a dip needle with a vertical circular scale of angles
- dirt cheap — very inexpensive: The house may need a lot of work, but it was dirt-cheap.
- dirt-cheap — very inexpensive: The house may need a lot of work, but it was dirt-cheap.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
- disprinced — rendered unprincely
- disrespect — Lack of respect or courtesy.
- dropkicked — Simple past tense and past participle of dropkick.
- dropkicker — One who dropkicks.
- eccoprotic — a laxative
- echopraxia — the abnormal repetition of the actions of another person.
- ecmascript — (language) (ECMA standard 262, ISO standard 16262) The standardised version of the core JavaScript language.
- ecphractic — having the property of removing obstructions
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- emmetropic — Pertaining to emmetropia.
- emphractic — medication that closes the pores of the skin
- empiricism — The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience. Stimulated by the rise of experimental science, it developed in the 17th and 18th centuries, expounded in particular by John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume.
- empiricist — An advocate or supporter of empiricism.
- enciphered — Simple past tense and past participle of encipher.
- encopresis — Involuntary defecation, especially associated with emotional disturbance or psychiatric disorder.
- encrypting — Present participle of encrypt.
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- eolotropic — Alternative spelling of aeolotropic.
- epicardial — Of or pertaining to the epicardium.
- epicardium — A serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
- epicenters — Plural form of epicenter.
- epicentral — Of or pertaining to an epicentre.
- epicentres — Plural form of epicentre.
- epicentrum — the focus of an earthquake
- epicranium — (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- epigastric — Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
- epigraphic — Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.