10-letter words containing t, e, n, c, i
- canonicate — the office or rank of a canon; canonry
- cantabiles — Plural form of cantabile.
- cantatrice — a female singer, esp a professional soloist
- cantilenas — Plural form of cantilena.
- cantilever — A cantilever is a long piece of metal or wood used in a structure such as a bridge. One end is fastened to something and the other end is used to support part of the structure.
- cantillate — to chant (passages of the Hebrew Scriptures) according to the traditional Jewish melody
- cantonized — canton (def 7).
- capitoline — of or relating to the Capitoline or the temple of Jupiter
- captivance — captivity
- caretaking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
- carmustine — a toxic nitrosurea, C 5 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of a wide range of tumors.
- carnallite — a white or sometimes coloured mineral consisting of a hydrated chloride of potassium and magnesium in orthorhombic crystalline form: a source of potassium and also used as a fertilizer. Formula: KCl.MgCl2.6H2O
- carotenoid — any of a group of red or yellow pigments, including carotenes, found in plants and certain animal tissues
- carpentier — Georges (ʒɔrʒ), known as Gorgeous Georges. 1894–1975, French boxer: world light-heavyweight champion (1920–22)
- carthamine — a yellow or red dye obtained from safflower
- cartonnier — an ornamental box for papers, usually for placing on a desk.
- caseinates — Plural form of caseinate.
- castellani — Plural form of castellanus.
- catamenial — Of or relating to the menses or menstruation.
- catamnesis — a medical history following the onset of an illness.
- catarrhine — (of apes and Old World monkeys) having the nostrils set close together and opening to the front of the face
- catchiness — The state or quality of being catchy.
- catenaccio — an extremely defensive style of play
- catenarian — the downward curve formed by chain or cord being fixed at two points
- catenaries — Plural form of catenary.
- catenating — Present participle of catenate.
- catenation — the act or process of catenating.
- catenative — Denoting a verb that governs a nonfinite form of another verb, for example, like in I like swimming.
- cathecting — Present participle of cathect.
- cathepsins — Plural form of cathepsin.
- catskinner — an operator of a vehicle or machine with caterpillar treads.
- cautioners — Plural form of cautioner.
- cecutiency — the state of or tendency to full or partial blindness
- cefmatilen — An orally active cephalosporin antibiotic.
- celadonite — a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
- cellentani — pasta in the form of corkscrews
- centaurian — resembling or of the nature of a centaur
- centauries — Plural form of centaury.
- centennial — A centennial is the same as a centenary.
- center bit — a bit with a sharp, projecting center point and cutting wings on either side
- center pin — a cylindrical device passing through the center plates of both the body bolster and the truck bolster, permitting the truck to swivel beneath the car body while the stress is taken by the center plate.
- centerfire — designating a cartridge with the primer set in the center of the base
- centerline — a real or imaginary line passing through the center of something and dividing it into two equal parts
- centesimal — hundredth
- centigrade — Centigrade is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. It is represented by the symbol °C.
- centigrams — Plural form of centigram.
- centiliter — A centiliter is a unit of volume in the metric system equal to ten milliliters or one-hundredth of a liter.
- centilitre — A centilitre is a unit of volume in the metric system equal to ten millilitres or one-hundredth of a litre.
- centillion — (in Britain and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 600 zeros (10600)
- centimeter — A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to ten millimeters or one-hundredth of a meter.