10-letter words containing s, a, n, c, t, i
- han cities — a group of three cities in E central China (Hanyang, Hankow, and Wuchang), in SE Hubei at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers; united in 1950 to form the conurbation of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province
- handstitch — to stitch or sew by hand.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- histaminic — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- iconoclast — a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition.
- impactions — Plural form of impaction.
- in cahoots — go cahoots, to share equally; become partners: They went cahoots in the establishment of the store. Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
- inartistic — lacking in artistic sense or appreciation.
- incarnates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incarnate.
- incasement — the act of encasing.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- inconstant — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
- incrassate — Pharmacology. to make (a liquid) thicker by addition of another substance or by evaporation.
- increaseth — Archaic third-person singular form of increase.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.
- inculcates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculcate.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- indicators — Plural form of indicator.
- inoculants — Plural form of inoculant.
- inoculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inoculate.
- inosculate — Join by intertwining or fitting closely together.
- insect wax — Chinese wax.
- insistance — Misspelling of insistence.
- insouciant — free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
- instancies — Plural form of instancy.
- intactness — not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished: The vase remained intact despite rough handling.
- intercaste — Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
- interclass — between classes; involving different classes.
- interfaces — Plural form of interface.
- interlaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interlace.
- interspace — a space between things.
- intimacies — Plural form of intimacy.
- intraclass — Within a class.
- inviscated — Simple past tense and past participle of inviscate.
- isocyanate — a salt or ester of isocyanic acid.
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- lac insect — a scale insect, Laccifer lacca, of southeast Asia, the female of which secretes lac, a substance used in the preparation of shellac, wax, etc.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- lubricants — Plural form of lubricant.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinists — Plural form of machinist.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.