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11-letter words containing s, e, c, i, o, n

  • omniscience — the quality or state of being omniscient.
  • oncogenesis — the generation of tumors.
  • oncoviruses — Plural form of oncovirus.
  • oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
  • onside kick — a kickoff deliberately kicked a short distance in an attempt by the kicking team to regain possession of the ball by recovering it after it has traveled forward the legally required distance of 10 yards, beyond the 50-yard line.
  • open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
  • orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
  • outdistance — to leave behind, as in running; outstrip: The winning horse outdistanced the second-place winner by five lengths.
  • overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
  • pedodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
  • pinocytoses — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
  • pitchperson — a pitchman or pitchwoman
  • pleistocene — noting or pertaining to the epoch forming the earlier half of the Quaternary Period, beginning about two million years ago and ending 10,000 years ago, characterized by widespread glacial ice and the advent of modern humans.
  • postscenium — a wing on either side of the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theatre where props could be stored and actors could prepare; a parascenium
  • pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • prescission — the action of prescinding
  • pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prosiliency — prominence
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • prospection — anticipation
  • providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
  • psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
  • punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
  • pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
  • reaccession — (of a position of power) the process of acceding again
  • reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • reactionist — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • reascension — the process or act of reascending
  • recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
  • reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
  • reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
  • restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
  • retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
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