10-letter words containing t, a, c, i, e
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- legalistic — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- lenticular — of or relating to a lens.
- lexicality — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- licentiate — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
- lifejacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- literacies — Plural form of literacy.
- local time — the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.
- localities — Plural form of locality.
- logic gate — gate1 (def 16b).
- lubricated — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lubricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lubricate.
- lucerative — Misspelling of lucrative.
- macerating — Present participle of macerate.
- maceration — the act or process of macerating.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- macrobiote — a person with a long life
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnetitic — Of or relating to the mineral magnetite.
- majestical — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
- maledicted — Simple past tense and past participle of maledict.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
- manometric — Of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer.
- marcionite — a member of a Gnostic ascetic sect that flourished from the 2nd to 7th century a.d. and that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Christ.
- mariticide — The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
- massecuite — A suspension of sugar crystals in syrup produced in a sugar factory.
- masseteric — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the masseter.
- masticated — Simple past tense and past participle of masticate.
- mathematic — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
- matricides — Plural form of matricide.
- mechanists — Plural form of mechanist.
- medicament — a healing substance; medicine; remedy.
- medicaster — A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
- medicating — Present participle of medicate.
- medication — the use or application of medicine.
- medicative — medicinal.
- megacities — Plural form of megacity.