10-letter words containing s, t, p
- isopterous — belonging or pertaining to social insects of the order Isoptera, comprising the termites.
- isotopomer — (chemistry) any isomer of an organic compound differing only in the position of an isotope.
- isotropism — isotropy
- isotropous — (archaic) isotropic.
- jasperated — Containing particles of jasper, mixed with jasper.
- javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
- jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
- jon postel — (person) (Jonathan Bruce Postel, 1943 - 1998-10-16) /p*-stel'/ One of the Internet's founding fathers. Jon's name is prominent on many of the fundamental standards on which the Internet is built, such as UDP. He ran IANA for as long as anybody could remember, in fact for most of the time he *was* IANA. He wrote STD 1, STD 2 and several dozen other RFCs. His friend Vinton Cerf noted his passing in RFC 2468.
- jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- jump-start — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
- jumpmaster — a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.
- jumpstarts — Plural form of jumpstart.
- juxtaposed — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- juxtaposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose.
- karyotypes — Plural form of karyotype.
- kinesipath — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
- kiss up to — be obsequious towards
- kisspeptin — a protein molecule that is responsible for triggering the onset of puberty in humans
- kiwisports — a fitness programme developed for schools, involving a selection of sports such as rounders, cricket, and netball
- knightship — The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
- l'hospital — Guillaume François Antoine de [gee-yohm frahn-swa ahn-twan duh] /giˈyoʊm frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan də/ (Show IPA), 1661–1704, French mathematician.
- lactoscope — an optical device for determining the amount of cream in milk.
- lake poets — the English poets Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey, who lived in and drew inspiration from the Lake District at the beginning of the 19th century
- lampoonist — One who lampoons.
- lapidarist — Also, lapidist [lap-i-dist] /ˈlæp ɪ dɪst/ (Show IPA). a worker who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
- lapse rate — the rate of decrease of atmospheric temperature with increase of elevation vertically above a given location.
- lapstrakes — Plural form of lapstrake.
- laptev sea — an arm of the Arctic Ocean N of the Russian Federation in Asia, between Taimyr Peninsula and the New Siberian Islands.
- laser trap — a device in which atoms or particles are slowed by the use of lasers and then confined to a small region of space.
- last sleep — death
- leadplants — Plural form of leadplant.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- legateship — The office or authority of a legate.
- leptosomic — a person of asthenic build.
- leptospira — any of several spirally shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Leptospira, certain species of which are pathogenic for human beings.
- leptospire — Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.
- leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
- lightships — Plural form of lightship.
- lightspeed — The speed of light.
- limp wrist — a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- lipomatous — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lipsticked — Decorated with lipstick.
- list price — the price at which a product is usually sold to the public and from which a trade discount is computed by a wholesaler.
- lithophysa — a cavity or hollow found in volcanic rocks, caused by expanding gas
- liver spot — a dark brown skin spot, usually caused by sun exposure
- livescript — JavaScript
- logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
- loon pants — trousers that flare from the knee
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.