10-letter words containing s, e, c, t
- jeistiecor — a tight-fitting garment
- jesuitical — of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism.
- jocosities — Plural form of jocosity.
- just cause — a standard that must be met to justify the disciplining or dismissal of an employee
- kenoticist — someone who believes in or supports the idea of kenosis
- kicksorter — a multichannel pulse-height analyser used esp to distinguish between isotopes by sorting their characteristic pulses (kicks)
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kineticism — the quality or state of being kinetic.
- kineticist — someone who studies kinetics
- kitschiest — Superlative form of kitschy.
- kitschness — the quality of being kitsch
- 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.
- lackluster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lacklustre — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lactescent — becoming or being milky.
- lactoscope — an optical device for determining the amount of cream in milk.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lance rest — a support for a couched lance, fixed to the breastplate of a suit of armor.
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- latecomers — Plural form of latecomer.
- latescence — the state or quality of being latescent
- laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
- launceston — a city on N Tasmania.
- le creusot — a city in E central France.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- legalistic — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- 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.
- leptosomic — a person of asthenic build.
- leucoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- leucocytes — Plural form of leucocyte.
- leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
- leukocytes — white blood cell.
- licentious — sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd.
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- lipsticked — Decorated with lipstick.
- liquescent — becoming liquid; melting.
- list price — the price at which a product is usually sold to the public and from which a trade discount is computed by a wholesaler.
- literacies — Plural form of literacy.
- livescript — JavaScript
- localities — Plural form of locality.
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- lose caste — to lose social status or position
- lose count — to fail to keep an accurate record of items, events, etc
- lose touch — not keep in contact
- lose track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- lost cause — a cause that has been defeated or whose defeat is inevitable.
- lovestruck — Alternative spelling of love-struck.
- lubricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lubricate.