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13-letter words containing s, e, m, i, c

  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • hemicellulose — any of a group of gummy polysaccharides, intermediate in complexity between sugar and cellulose, that hydrolyze to monosaccharides more readily than cellulose.
  • hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
  • hemiparasitic — Semiparasitic.
  • hemispherical — having the form of a hemisphere.
  • hepatectomies — Plural form of hepatectomy.
  • hexadactylism — Sexdactyly.
  • histaminergic — releasing histamine
  • histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • home counties — The Home Counties are the counties which surround London.
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • homoeroticism — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
  • homoscedastic — having the same variance.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • ides of march — 15th March: ominous date
  • idiomaticness — Idiomaticity.
  • ileocolostomy — the surgical formation of an artificial opening between the ileum and the colon.
  • immanentistic — relating to immanentism
  • immarcescible — (rare) Permanent, enduring; that does not perish.
  • immunochemist — A chemist whose speciality is immunochemistry.
  • impactfulness — The quality of being impactful.
  • impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • imperfections — A fault, blemish, or undesirable feature.
  • imperfectives — Plural form of imperfective.
  • imperfectness — of, relating to, or characterized by defects or weaknesses: imperfect vision.
  • imperialistic — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
  • impertinences — Plural form of impertinence.
  • impreciseness — The quality of being imprecise, or of lacking precision.
  • imputrescible — not liable to decomposition or putrefaction; incorruptible: a tanning process to make skins imputrescible.
  • inclinometers — Plural form of inclinometer.
  • incombustible — not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
  • income source — something that provides a regular supply of money, such as employment, investments, a pension etc
  • income stream — a flow of money into a business
  • incommiscible — not able to be mixed or combined
  • incommodities — Plural form of incommodity.
  • incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • incompossible — incompatible; mutually exclusive
  • informercials — Plural form of informercial.
  • inner sanctum — sanctum (def 2).
  • intermuscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
  • islamic state — an Islamist terrorist organization, formed in the early 21st century, whose aim is to create a caliphate in the Middle East and N Africa
  • ismaticalness — the quality of following isms or fashionable doctrines
  • isobarometric — isobaric
  • isochromosome — an abnormal chromosome in which the two arms share identical genetic information
  • isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
  • keratomycosis — Fungal infection of the cornea.
  • kleptomaniacs — Plural form of kleptomaniac.
  • laminectomies — Plural form of laminectomy.
  • lectisternium — (in ancient Rome) a religious rite in which the images of the gods were placed upon couches around a table, upon which was set a feast
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