10-letter words containing s, e, m, i, a
- incasement — the act of encasing.
- infamonise — to defame, to brand with infamy
- inseminate — to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate.
- instalment — the act of installing.
- intimacies — Plural form of intimacy.
- ironmaster — the master of a foundry or ironworks; a manufacturer of iron.
- ishmaelite — a descendant of Ishmael, the traditional ancestor of the Arab peoples.
- isoaminile — a drug formerly used to suppress coughing. Formula: C16H24N2
- isogametes — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- isomerases — Plural form of isomerase.
- isoseismal — noting or pertaining to equal intensity of earthquake shock.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- james otis — Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- jiggermast — a small mast set well aft in a boat or ship; mizzenmast.
- kairomones — Plural form of kairomone.
- kentishman — a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kingmakers — Plural form of kingmaker.
- lamaseries — Plural form of lamasery.
- lamebrains — Plural form of lamebrain.
- lammastide — the season of Lammas.
- lavishment — The act of lavishing.
- leiomyomas — Plural form of leiomyoma.
- leishmania — any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Leishmania, occurring in vertebrates in an oval or spherical, nonflagellate form, and in invertebrates in an elongated, flagellated form.
- 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.
- lesbianism — homosexual relations between women.
- liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
- lifestream — a record of all of one's online content and social interactions, presented chronologically on a single website: I just added Twitter to my lifestream.
- like lambs — If you say that people do something like lambs or like lambs to the slaughter, you mean that they do what someone wants them to do without complaining or fighting.
- lime glass — inexpensive glass containing a large proportion of lime, used for making cheap glasses, windowpanes, etc.
- lineaments — Plural form of lineament.
- lineswoman — a female official, as in tennis, soccer, ice hockey, and football, who assists the referee.
- literalism — adherence to the exact letter or the literal sense, as in translation or interpretation: to interpret the law with uncompromising literalism.
- live steam — steam direct from the boiler and at full pressure, ready for use in work.
- livestream — to broadcast (an event) on the internet as it happens
- luminaires — Plural form of luminaire.
- luminaries — a celestial body, as the sun or moon.
- macadamise — to pave by laying and compacting successive layers of broken stone, often with asphalt or hot tar.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- macmonnies — Frederick William, 1863–1937, U.S. sculptor.
- macrolides — Plural form of macrolide.
- macroseism — A severe earthquake.
- madeleines — Plural form of madeleine.
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- magistrate — a civil officer charged with the administration of the law.
- magnetised — Simple past tense and past participle of magnetise.
- magnifiers — Plural form of magnifier.
- magnitudes — Plural form of magnitude.
- magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.