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11-letter words containing s, t, r, i, c, l

  • 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.
  • plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
  • polycrotism — a polycrotic condition
  • post-racial — characterized by the absence of racial discord, discrimination, or prejudice previously or historically present: post-racial politics; the post-racial era.
  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • postpyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
  • protocolist — a person who drafts protocols
  • putrescible — liable to become putrid.
  • 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
  • rectiserial — arranged in straight rows
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
  • 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
  • saint clairArthur, 1736–1818, American Revolutionary War general, born in Scotland: 1st governor of the Northwest Territory, 1787–1802.
  • sarcastical — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.
  • satirically — of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire: satirical novels.
  • scarlatinal — scarlet fever.
  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • school trip — educational outing
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • scissortail — Also called scissortailed flycatcher [siz-er-teyld] /ˈsɪz ərˌteɪld/ (Show IPA). a flycatcher, Muscivora forficatus, of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America, having a long, deeply forked tail.
  • sclerotitis — scleritis.
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • script girl — a female secretarial assistant to the director of a motion picture.
  • scriptorial — of or relating to a scriptorium
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
  • secretarial — noting, of, or pertaining to a secretary or a secretary's skills and work: a secretarial school.
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • secretively — having or showing a disposition to secrecy; reticent: He seems secretive about his new job.
  • selectorial — of or relating to selections or selectors
  • sericulture — the raising of silk worms for the production of raw silk.
  • simpliciter — simply
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • skillcentre — an institution providing vocational training or retraining for employed or unemployed people
  • slit trench — a narrow trench for one or more persons for protection against enemy fire and fragmentation bombs.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • stereocilia — any of the long, flexible microvilli that superficially resemble cilia and occur as a brush border or series of tufts on the surface of various epithelial tissues.
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