9-letter words containing s, o, c, i, t, e
- obstetric — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- oceanites — Plural form of oceanite.
- omniscent — Misspelling of omniscient All-knowing.
- opacities — the state or quality of being opaque.
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- orchestic — relating to dance
- oscillate — to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
- ostracise — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- ostracize — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
- ostricize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- pectinose — arabinose.
- phonetics — (in Chinese writing) a written element that represents a sound and is used in combination with a radical to form a character.
- pleoptics — the practice of treating the vision defect amblyopia.
- poeticism — a poetic expression that has become hackneyed, forced, or artificial.
- porticoes — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- recordist — Also called sound recordist. Movies. the person in charge of sound recording on a film set. Compare mixer.
- recosting — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- resection — Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
- resolicit — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- scapolite — any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
- schistose — of, resembling, or in the form of schist.
- sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
- sclerotic — Also, scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera.
- sclerotin — an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
- scolecite — a monoclinic white zeolite mineral, a hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, CaAl 2 Si 3 O 1 0 ⋅, 3H 2 O, occurring in masses and in needle-shaped crystals.
- scorodite — a green or brownish mineral containing iron and aluminium
- scrutoire — writing desk (def 1).
- 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.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- sectorize — to split or divide into sectors
- seduction — an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
- selection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- semeiotic — semiotic.
- semiotics — semiotics.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- sick note — proof of illness
- siderotic — a disease of the lungs caused by inhaling iron or other metallic particles.
- socialite — a socially prominent person.
- sociative — expressing accompaniment or association
- sociolect — a variety of a language used by a particular social group; a social dialect.
- solicited — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- stegnotic — a medication that is constipating or astringent
- stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
- stenopeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stockiest — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
- stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
- stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.