11-letter words containing s, e, c, r, t, m
- obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
- osteodermic — of or like an osteoderm
- ostracoderm — any of several extinct jawless fishes of the Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian periods, having the body enclosed in an armor of bony plates.
- petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
- plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
- psychometer — a device for measuring mental or psychological activity
- psychometry — Psychology. psychometrics.
- re-accustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- reductivism — reductionism.
- reminiscent — awakening memories of something similar; suggestive (usually followed by of): His style of writing is reminiscent of Melville's.
- rescindment — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- sabrmetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
- sacramental — of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
- scattergram — a graphic representation of bivariate data as a set of points in the plane that have Cartesian coordinates equal to corresponding values of the two variates.
- schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
- sclerectomy — excision of part of the sclera.
- sclerometer — any instrument for determining with precision the degree of hardness of a substance, especially a mineral, as by measuring the pressure necessary to pierce or scratch it.
- scoutmaster — the leader or officer in charge of a band of scouts.
- scrap metal — discarded metal
- search term — Computers. a word or other term used to electronically retrieve data, Web pages, or other information from files, databases, etc.: When you search the shopping website, ads relating to your search terms will appear along with your search results.
- sericterium — a silk-producing gland in a silkworm
- simpliciter — simply
- smart aleck — an obnoxiously conceited person.
- snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
- sociometric — the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
- spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
- sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
- spermatheca — a small sac or cavity in female or hermaphroditic invertebrates used to store sperm for fertilizing eggs, as in the queen bee.
- spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
- spermotoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
- stactometer — stalagmometer.
- stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
- stenochrome — a printed design made using stenochromy
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- stereotomic — the technique of cutting solids, as stones, to specified forms and dimensions.
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- storm force — (on the Beaufort scale) force 10 0r 11
- strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
- stumpsucker — windsucker; cribber.
- summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
- supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
- symmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- taximetrics — numerical taxonomy.
- thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
- the marches — borderlands between England & Scotland and between England & Wales
- theatricism — theatricalism.
- thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
- thermoscope — a device that indicates a change in temperature, esp one that does not measure the actual temperature