10-letter words containing s, p, e, c, i, o
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- discompose — to upset the order of; disarrange; disorder; unsettle: The breeze discomposed the bouquet.
- discophile — a person who studies and collects phonograph records, especially those of a rare or specialized nature.
- docentship — privatdocent.
- ecospecies — a taxon consisting of one or more interbreeding ecotypes: equivalent to a taxonomic species.
- ecphonesis — the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!”.
- encopresis — Involuntary defecation, especially associated with emotional disturbance or psychiatric disorder.
- endoscopic — Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope.
- episcopacy — Government of a church by bishops.
- episcopant — a bishop
- episcopate — The office or term of office of a bishop.
- episcopize — to make, rule as, or perform the duties of a bishop
- epizootics — Plural form of epizootic.
- epsilonics — The study of error in mathematical approximations.
- exceptions — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.
- exceptious — prone to taking exception or raising objections
- exospheric — Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
- fiberscope — an optical instrument consisting of a fiber bundle with an objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other, for viewing objects not accessible to direct viewing.
- fibrescope — (British) An instrument, consisting of a fibre optic bundle, used to observe inaccessible areas.
- geophysics — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- gonioscope — an optical instrument used for measuring the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hyperosmic — Of, pertaining to, or affected by hyperosmia.
- hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
- hypocrisie — Obsolete form of hypocrisy.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- iconoscope — a television camera tube in which a beam of high-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- inceptions — Plural form of inception.
- inceptisol — a soil so young that horizons have just begun to form: especially prevalent in tundra areas.
- incomposed — (obsolete) disordered; disturbed.
- inspection — the act of inspecting or viewing, especially carefully or critically: an inspection of all luggage on the plane.
- inspectors — Plural form of inspector.
- introspect — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
- isentropic — having a constant entropy.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- isopiestic — of or noting equal pressure; isobaric.
- isoplethic — Relating to isopleths.
- jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
- kiloparsec — a unit of distance, equal to 1000 parsecs. Abbreviation: kpc.
- kinescopes — Plural form of kinescope.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leptosomic — a person of asthenic build.
- logopedics — the study and treatment of speech defects.
- meconopsis — Any of several poppy-like plants, of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas.
- megascopic — Visible to the naked eye.
- mesophilic — (of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.
- mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
- micropenis — (medical) An unusually small penis.