11-letter words containing s, t, a, r, c, l
- malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
- masterclass — a small class for advanced students, especially a class in performance skills conducted by a distinguished musician.
- meroblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
- metacarpals — Plural form of metacarpal.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- most-caller — (of fruit, fish, vegetables, etc.) fresh; recently picked or caught.
- muscularity — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- musculature — the muscular system of the body or of its parts.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- oscillators — Plural form of oscillator.
- oscillatory — characterized by or involving oscillation.
- parasitical — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parcel post — (in the U.S. Postal Service) nonpreferential mail consisting of packages and parcels, weighing one pound or more sent at fourth-class rates. Compare fourth class.
- particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- pearlescent — having an iridescent luster resembling that of pearl; nacreous: healthy skin with a pearlescent glow.
- peristaltic — of, relating to, or resembling peristalsis.
- piscatorial — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
- plastic art — an art, as sculpture, in which forms are carved or modeled.
- plasticizer — any of a group of substances that are used in plastics or other materials to impart viscosity, flexibility, softness, or other properties to the finished product.
- plasticware — knives, forks, spoons, cups, etc., made of plastic: a picnic hamper with plasticware for six.
- pluralistic — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
- polycrystal — an object composed of randomly oriented crystals, formed by rapid solidification
- post-racial — characterized by the absence of racial discord, discrimination, or prejudice previously or historically present: post-racial politics; the post-racial era.
- postal card — a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it.
- postcranial — located posterior to the head.
- pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
- racialistic — Of or pertaining to racism or racists.
- radiculitis — inflammation of a spinal nerve root.
- ratio scale — a scale of measurement of data which permits the comparison of differences of values; a scale having a fixed zero value. The distances travelled by a projectile, for instance, are measured on a ratio scale since it makes sense to talk of one projectile travelling twice as far as another
- re-escalate — to escalate again
- recalescent — a brightening exhibited by cooling iron as latent heat of transformation is liberated.
- rectiserial — arranged in straight rows
- respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- ritualistic — adherence to or insistence on ritual.
- rumbustical — rumbustious
- sacramental — of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
- sacrocostal — relating to the sacrum and the ribs
- saint clair — Arthur, 1736–1818, American Revolutionary War general, born in Scotland: 1st governor of the Northwest Territory, 1787–1802.
- salt cellar — a shaker or dish for salt.
- salt-cellar — a shaker or dish for salt.
- saltchucker — a saltwater angler
- sandculture — the hydroponic cultivation of plants in sand.
- santa clara — a city in central Cuba.
- sarcastical — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.