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14-letter words containing s, o, i, l, c, r

  • electric shock — electric current entering the body
  • electric storm — a violent atmospheric disturbance in which the air is highly charged with static electricity, causing a storm
  • electrochemist — A person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry.
  • electrocutions — Plural form of electrocution.
  • electrodeposit — To deposit by means of electrodeposition.
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • electrogenesis — (biochemistry, physics) The production of electricity in the tissues of a living organism.
  • electrokinesis — (physics) The transport of particles or fluid by means of an electric field acting on a fluid which has a net mobile charge.
  • electrologists — Plural form of electrologist.
  • electroosmosis — osmosis through a membrane that is caused by the action of an electric field, usually such a field generated by two electrodes, one on each side of the membrane
  • electrostatics — The study of stationary electric charges or fields as opposed to electric currents.
  • elevator music — recorded popular music played in the background in public places such as elevators, variously regarded as being bland, monotonous, etc.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • exclaustration — The release of a monk (or nun) from his religious vows and his subsequent return to the outside world.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • false scorpion — any small predatory arachnid of the order Pseudoscorpionida, which includes the book scorpion and is named from the claw-shaped palps, which are poison organs
  • ferroelectrics — Plural form of ferroelectric.
  • flemish scroll — a scroll, as on a chair leg, having the form of two intersecting and oppositely curved C-scrolls.
  • floor exercise — a competition in which each entrant performs a routine of acrobatic tumbling feats and balletic movements without any apparatus on a specifically designated floor space, usually 12 meters (39 feet) square and having a matlike covering.
  • floorcoverings — Plural form of floorcovering.
  • floriculturist — the cultivation of flowers or flowering plants, especially for ornamental purposes.
  • flying colours — conspicuous success; triumph
  • fractionalised — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionalise.
  • frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
  • frolicsomeness — The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
  • glans-clitoris — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
  • glow discharge — the conduction of electricity in a low-pressure gas, producing a diffuse glow.
  • gyroscopically — Using a gyroscope.
  • hanging scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • hemerocallises — Plural form of hemerocallis.
  • historicalness — The quality of being historical.
  • histrionically — of or relating to actors or acting.
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • homeric simile — a simile developed over several lines of verse, especially one used in an epic poem.
  • horticulturist — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hydrochlorides — Plural form of hydrochloride.
  • hydrosulphuric — Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypocoristical — (rare) synonym of hypocoristic.
  • ichthyolatrous — relating to the worship of fish or divination by means of fish parts
  • ill-considered — lacking thorough consideration; ill-suited; unwise.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
  • inconsiderable — small, as in value, amount, or size.
  • inconsiderably — To an inconsiderable degree.
  • incorporealism — Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
  • indiscoverable — not discoverable.
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