10-letter words containing t, m, e, s, i
- spermatium — Botany. the nonmotile male gamete of a red alga.
- spermatoid — resembling sperm.
- spirometer — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
- spirometry — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
- split-time — a daylight-saving time based on a half-hour advance.
- springtime — the season of spring.
- st.-mihiel — a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.
- stadimeter — an instrument for determining the distance between an observer and an object of known height by measurement of the angle subtended by the object.
- stag movie — a pornographic film intended primarily for male audiences.
- stalagmite — a deposit, usually of calcium carbonate, more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed on the floor of a cave or the like by the dripping of percolating calcareous water.
- steam iron — an electric iron with a water chamber, which emits steam onto the fabric or garment being ironed.
- steamtight — impervious to steam.
- steel mill — a steelworks.
- steiermark — German name of Styria.
- stelliform — star-shaped.
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
- stepfamily — a family composed of a parent, a stepparent, and a child or children by a previous marriage.
- stigmatise — to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family.
- stigmatize — to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family.
- stigmatose — relating to or resembling a stigma
- stimpmeter — a machine used in golf to measure the speed of a putting green
- stimulable — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stone mint — dittany (def 2).
- streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- streamling — a small stream
- streamside — the land on the sides of a stream.
- strip mine — A strip mine is a mine in which the coal, metal, or mineral is near the surface, and so underground passages are not needed.
- stromateid — any of numerous small marine fishes of the family Stromateidae, having a laterally compressed body and an expanded muscular esophagus, often lined with teeth.
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- subprimate — a primitive variety of primate
- summertide — summer time
- summertime — the summer season.
- suppertime — the time at which supper is served, usually between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m.
- symmetrian — an advocate of symmetry
- symmetrize — to reduce to symmetry; make symmetrical.
- sympathies — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
- sympathise — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
- sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
- symptomize — to be a symptom or sign of.
- syncretism — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- synthetism — the symbolism of Gauguin and the Nabis, who reacted against the impressionists and realists by seeking to produce brightly coloured abstractions of their inner experience
- systematic — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
- systemized — systematize.
- take amiss — out of the right or proper course, order, or condition; improperly; wrongly; astray: Did I speak amiss?
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- technicism — a technical term or phrase
- telematics — the branch of science concerned with the use of technological devices to transmit information over long distances
- telesmatic — relating to a telesm
- tempestive — occurring at the appropriate time