11-letter words containing t, o, s, i, c
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isophthalic — Of or pertaining to isophthalic acid and its derivatives.
- isorhythmic — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
- isotonicity — (uncountable) The state of being isotonic.
- ivory coast — a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence 1960. 127,520 sq. mi. (330,275 sq. km). Capital: Abidjan.
- jaboticabas — Plural form of jaboticaba.
- jargonistic — the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
- job costing — a method of cost accounting by which the total cost of a given unit or quantity is determined by computing the costs that go into making a product as it moves through the manufacturing process.
- joint stock — stock or capital divided into a number of shares.
- kinetoscope — an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
- knot stitch — a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle.
- lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
- lacrimators — Plural form of lacrimator.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lactifluous — full or flowing with milk
- latin cross — an upright or vertical bar crossed near the top by a shorter horizontal bar.
- law society — association of lawyers
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- liposuction — the surgical withdrawal of excess fat from local areas under the skin by means of a small incision and vacuum suctioning.
- lobectomies — Plural form of lobectomy.
- lock stitch — a sewing-machine stitch in which two threads are locked together at small intervals.
- locomotions — Plural form of locomotion.
- locomotives — Plural form of locomotive.
- locorestive — having a tendency to rest in one place
- locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
- logistician — a person who is skilled in symbolic logic.
- logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
- loop stitch — any stitch, as the chain stitch, that uses loops in the pattern or process of working.
- lotusscript — (language) A Visual BASIC-like scripting language for Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite. LotusScript is object-oriented and can be used for complex Notes programming, although Java is also available.
- lucio costa — Lúcio [loo-syoo] /ˈlu syu/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Brazilian architect, chief designer of Brasilia.
- machinators — Plural form of machinator.
- macintoshes — Plural form of macintosh.
- macrosmatic — Having a good sense of smell.
- masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
- masochistic — Psychiatry. having a condition in which sexual gratification depends on suffering, physical pain, and humiliation.
- mass action — Mass action is the effect when continuously adding reactants (= substances that are used in a reaction) to a reaction causes it to generate products continuously.
- mastication — The process of chewing.
- masticatory — of, relating to, or used in or for mastication.
- matronymics — Plural form of matronymic.
- medications — Plural form of medication.
- melioristic — the doctrine that the world tends to become better or may be made better by human effort.
- meroblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
- mesoblastic — (biology) of, relating to, or resembling the mesoblast.
- mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
- mesotrophic — (of freshwater lakes) containing medium levels of nutrients
- metachrosis — the ability of some animals, such as chameleons, to change their colour
- metasomatic — Of or pertaining to metasomatism.
- meteoritics — the science that deals with meteors.
- methodistic — Of or relating to methodists, or the Methodists.