10-letter words containing s, e, m, i, a
- camelshair — (attributive) The hair of a camel, used for paintbrushes etc.
- cameralism — any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
- cameralist — any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
- camisadoes — Plural form of camisado.
- campaniles — Plural form of campanile.
- campership — financial aid given to a needy youngster to attend summer camp.
- campuswide — Throughout a campus.
- caramelise — (cooking) To convert sugar into caramel.
- carchemish — an ancient city in Syria on the Euphrates, lying on major trade routes; site of a victory of the Babylonians over the Egyptians (605 bc)
- carmustine — a toxic nitrosurea, C 5 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of a wide range of tumors.
- catamnesis — a medical history following the onset of an illness.
- catechisms — Plural form of catechism.
- centesimal — hundredth
- centigrams — Plural form of centigram.
- centralism — Centralism is a way of governing a country, or organizing something such as industry, education, or politics, which involves having one central group of people who give instructions to everyone else.
- ceramicist — a person who makes ceramics.
- chamomiles — Plural form of chamomile.
- chemotaxis — the movement of a microorganism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus
- childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
- chimaerism — the insertion of cells of a different genetic make-up into a fetus or embryo
- chrematist — a person who studies political economy or is interested in the wealth of countries
- cinematics — the art of making motion pictures; cinematography.
- cinematise — (transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.
- cis female — a person who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- cismontane — on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the Alps
- clamminess — covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp: clammy hands.
- clematises — Plural form of clematis.
- climatised — to acclimate to a new environment.
- climaxless — without a climax
- collimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collimate.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- conacreism — the Irish system of letting farming land for a season or for eleven months
- cosmetical — relating to cosmetics
- creameries — Plural form of creamery.
- creaminess — containing cream.
- cremations — Plural form of cremation.
- culminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate.
- cysteamine — a drug used to treat cystine excretion or radiation sickness
- damoiselle — a damsel
- damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
- deafmutism — unable to hear and speak.
- deaminases — Plural form of deaminase.
- deaminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deaminate.
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- deemphasis — Alternative spelling of de-emphasis.
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- demagogism — The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
- demantoids — Plural form of demantoid.