8-letter words containing s, i, n, c, e
- cutlines — Plural form of cutline.
- cyanides — Plural form of cyanide.
- cyanines — Plural form of cyanine.
- cysteine — a sulphur-containing amino acid, present in proteins, that oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine. Formula: HSCH2CH(NH2)COOH
- cytisine — a toxic alkaloid found in several species of plants, similar in molecular structure to nicotine
- cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
- decision — When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.
- deckings — Plural form of decking.
- declines — Plural form of decline.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- discerns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discern.
- dispence — Obsolete form of dispense.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- dysgenic — pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- echidnas — Plural form of echidna.
- eclosion — the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- eisenach — a city in central Germany, in Thuringia: birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach. Pop: 44 081 (2003 est)
- encasing — Present participle of encase.
- enchains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchain.
- enclisis — the state of being enclitic
- endemics — Plural form of endemic.
- enriches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrich.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- enterics — (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines.
- enticers — Plural form of enticer.
- epicenes — Plural form of epicene.
- epicness — The quality or state of being epic.
- epinosic — unhealthy
- ericsson — John1803-89; U.S. naval engineer & inventor, born in Sweden: builder of the Monitor
- escaping — Present participle of escape.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- etchings — Plural form of etching.
- eugenics — The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis.
- excising — Present participle of excise.
- excision — The deletion of some text during editing.
- excitons — Plural form of exciton.
- excusing — Present participle of excuse.
- excusion — Misspelling of excursion.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fascines — Plural form of fascine.
- fescuing — Present participle of fescue.
- fiancees — Plural form of fiancee.
- finances — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- flinches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinch.
- forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- forinsec — foreign
- fornices — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.