9-letter words containing s, e, n, t, i, c
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- inviscate — To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
- isolectin — Any of a number of closely related lectins that are difficult to separate, and act together.
- isooctane — the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
- itchiness — having or causing an itching sensation.
- larcenist — a person who commits larceny.
- latencies — Plural form of latency.
- lenticels — Plural form of lenticel.
- lichenist — a person who studies lichenology
- licitness — The property of being licit, legalness, appropriateness.
- magnetics — the science of magnetism.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- meniscate — resembling a meniscus
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- muscatine — a city in E Iowa, on the Mississippi.
- narcotise — Alternative spelling of narcotize.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
- necrotise — to undergo necrosis.
- nectaries — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- nietzsche — Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1844–1900, German philosopher.
- noninsect — an animal that is not an insect
- obscenity — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- oceanites — Plural form of oceanite.
- omniscent — Misspelling of omniscient All-knowing.
- patiences — a female given name.
- pectinose — arabinose.
- phenetics — classification of organisms based on measurable similarities and differences rather than genetic makeup and evolutionary descent.
- phonetics — (in Chinese writing) a written element that represents a sound and is used in combination with a radical to form a character.
- precincts — a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
- prentices — a male given name.
- prescient — having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight: The prescient economist was one of the few to see the financial collapse coming.
- quiescent — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
- recosting — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- reinspect — to inspect or examine again
- resection — Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
- sagenitic — relating to sagenite
- scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
- schnittke — Alfred, 1934–1998, Russian composer.
- schnitzel — a cutlet, especially of veal.
- sciential — having knowledge.
- scientism — the style, assumptions, techniques, practices, etc., typifying or regarded as typifying scientists.
- scientist — an expert in science, especially one of the physical or natural sciences.
- scientize — to apply or attempt to apply scientific principles to: to scientize art criticism.
- sclerotin — an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
- secreting — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretion — (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.