11-letter words containing s, i, l, c, d
- endoplasmic — (cytology) of, or relating to endoplasm.
- epicycloids — Plural form of epicycloid.
- escadrilles — Plural form of escadrille.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
- fieldpieces — Plural form of fieldpiece.
- fiscal drag — the process by which, during inflation, rising incomes draw people into higher tax brackets, so that their real incomes may fall; this acts as a restraint on the expansion of the economy
- floppy disc — (spelling) It's "floppy disk", not like "compact disc".
- frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- glycolipids — Plural form of glycolipid.
- glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
- goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- incidentals — happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
- increasedly — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- indulgences — Plural form of indulgence.
- inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
- judiciously — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
- landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
- landscapist — an artist who paints landscapes.
- lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
- lasiocampid — (zoology) Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
- locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
- loxodromics — the technique of navigating according to loxodromes or rhumb lines.
- lucid emacs — Xemacs
- lüdenscheid — a city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: manufacturing centre for aluminium and plastics. Pop: 79 829 (2003 est)
- ludicrously — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
- lycopodiums — Plural form of lycopodium.
- middlescent — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- millisecond — one thousandth of a second. Abbreviation: msec.
- misbalanced — badly balanced
- mosaic gold — Chemistry. stannic sulfide.
- multicasted — Transmitted in the form of a multicast.
- multicuspid — (in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
- needlestick — Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- old castile — a region in N Spain: formerly a province.
- ophicleides — Plural form of ophicleide.
- pediculosis — the state of being infested with lice.
- plasticated — covered with a layer of plastic
- psychedelia — the realm or artifacts of psychedelic drugs, art, writings, or the like.