10-letter words containing s, e, c, o
- culdoscope — an endoscope used in a medical examination of the ovary, uterus, etc., inserted through the upper vaginal wall into the pelvic cavity
- cumbersome — Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
- cuneiforms — Plural form of cuneiform.
- curbstones — Plural form of curbstone.
- curiousest — (non-standard) Superlative form of curious.
- curse word — a profane or obscene word, especially as used in anger or for emphasis.
- curvaceous — If someone describes a woman as curvaceous, they think she is attractive because of the curves of her body.
- customable — subject to customs
- customised — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customized — modified according to a customer's individual requirements
- customizer — a person who customizes
- customizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of customize.
- cutesy-poo — embarrassingly or sickeningly cute.
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- cyberstore — (computing) A website that allows users to browse and then order products or services via the Internet.
- cyclostome — any primitive aquatic jawless vertebrate of the class Cyclostomata, such as the lamprey and hagfish, having a round sucking mouth and pouchlike gills
- cyclostyle — a kind of pen with a small toothed wheel, used for cutting minute holes in a specially prepared stencil. Copies of the design so formed can be printed on a duplicator by forcing ink through the holes
- cyrtostyle — a convex portico, as at an entrance.
- cystectomy — surgical removal of the gall bladder or of part of the urinary bladder
- cystoceles — Plural form of cystocele.
- cystometer — a device for determining the reaction of the urinary bladder to increased internal pressure.
- cystoscope — a slender tubular medical instrument for examining the interior of the urethra and urinary bladder
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- dampcourse — a horizontal layer of impervious material in a brick wall, fairly close to the ground, to stop moisture rising
- deaconries — Plural form of deaconry.
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- dead stock — farm equipment
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decamerous — having ten sections or partitions
- decapodous — Decapodal; ten-footed.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- deceptious — relating to deception or inclined to deceive
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- decisioned — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- deckhouses — Plural form of deckhouse.
- declension — the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives for case, number, and gender
- decoctions — Plural form of decoction.
- decollates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decollate.
- decolonise — to release from the status of a colony.
- decomposed — having been subject to decomposition
- decomposer — any organism in a community, such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue enabling the constituents to be recycled to the environment
- decomposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompose.
- decompress — to relieve (a substance) of pressure or (of a substance) to be relieved of pressure
- decorators — Plural form of decorator.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- decoupages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decoupage.
- decstation — (computer) A range of RISC based workstations manufactured by DEC.
- decwindows — DEC's windowing environment based on the X Window System.