10-letter words containing s, t, e, n, c, i
- mesenteric — the membrane, consisting of a double layer of peritoneum, that invests the intestines, attaching them to the posterior wall of the abdomen, maintaining them in position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics, especially the part of this membrane investing the jejunum and ileum.
- microtones — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
- midsection — the middle section or part of anything.
- mint sauce — Mint sauce is a sauce made from mint leaves, vinegar, and sugar, which is often eaten with lamb.
- mischanter — mishanter.
- misconceit — a misconception or misapprehension
- misconnect — to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network.
- misconster — Obsolete form of misconstrue (16th-17th c.).
- miscontent — discontented; dissatisfied
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- miscreants — Plural form of miscreant.
- monostelic — having an individual or sole stele or cylindrical part in the middle of the stem or root of a plant that contains tubular-like vessels
- mont cenis — Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- myasthenic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
- narcotised — Simple past tense and past participle of narcotise.
- narcotizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of narcotize.
- nectarines — Plural form of nectarine.
- neofascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nepotistic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nictitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nictitate.
- nightscape — a scene viewed at night, especially as represented in art.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
- nigrescent — tending toward black; blackish.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- nonascetic — a person who is not an ascetic
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- novelistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of novels.
- objections — Plural form of objection.
- obstinance — The characteristic of being obstinate.
- octonaries — Plural form of octonary.
- omniscient — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
- osteogenic — derived from or made up of bone-forming tissue.
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- patchiness — characterized by or made up of patches.
- pentastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of five lines or verses.
- pentelicus — Latin name of Pendelikon.
- pestilence — a deadly or virulent epidemic disease.
- pinocytose — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
- pitchstone — a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch.
- plasticine — Plasticine is a soft coloured substance like clay which children use for making models.
- pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
- pontifices — plural of pontifex.
- prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- psittacine — of or relating to parrots.
- putrescine — a colourless crystalline amine produced by decaying animal matter; 1,4-diaminobutane. Formula: H2N(CH2)4NH2
- quittances — Plural form of quittance.