10-letter words containing s, i, g
- orismology — the science of defining the technical or special terms of a particular subject or field of study.
- orogenesis — the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osteogenic — derived from or made up of bone-forming tissue.
- oughtlings — at all
- outgassing — to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- outgushing — Present participle of outgush.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outriggers — Plural form of outrigger.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- outselling — Present participle of outsell.
- outsetting — the act of public proclamation
- outshining — Present participle of outshine.
- outsinging — Present participle of outsing.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overseeing — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- overstring — Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble.
- paganistic — pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
- panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
- pangenesis — the theory that a reproductive cell contains gemmules or invisible germs that were derived from the individual cells from every part of the organism and that these gemmules are the bearers of hereditary attributes.
- parageusia — an abnormal or hallucinatory sense of taste.
- paragnosis — knowledge obtained by supernatural means
- paralogism — argument violating principles of valid reasoning.
- paraskiing — the sport of jumping off high mountains wearing skis and a light parachute composed of inflatable fabric tubes that form a semirigid wing
- pasigraphy — a system of writing intelligible to persons of all languages; a universal language
- peace sign — a sign representing “peace,” made by extending the forefinger and middle finger upward in a V -shape with the palm turned outward.
- pedagogics — the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.
- pedagogism — the principles, manner, method, or characteristics of pedagogues.
- pedologist — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- peep sight — a plate containing a small hole through which a gunner peeps in sighting.
- pelagius i — died a.d. 561, pope 556–561.
- pemphigous — of, relating to, or affected by pemphigus
- penologist — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- pepsinogen — crystals, occurring in the gastric glands, that during digestion are converted into pepsin.
- pergelisol — permafrost.
- periegesis — a descriptive account of a place or area
- perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
- persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
- persisting — to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
- perspiring — to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin, especially when very warm as a result of strenuous exertion; sweat.
- perstringe — to allude to or imply
- petrissage — a massage technique that uses firm pressure and works on specific muscles
- phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
- phlegmasia — a condition characterized by swelling, pain, and redness
- phlogistic — Pathology. inflammatory.