11-letter words containing cen
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- idiocentric — Characterized by or denoting interest centered upon oneself or one's own ways, rather than upon others or the ways of others; self-centered.
- implacental — Zoology. having no placenta, as a monotreme or marsupial.
- incalescent — increasing in heat or ardor.
- incanescent — (dated) Becoming hoary or grey; canescent.
- incendivity — the power to ignite
- incensation — (Roman Catholic Church) The offering of incense.
- incensement — to inflame with wrath; make angry; enrage.
- incentively — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
- incentivise — (transitive, British spelling) To provide with an incentive. (from 20th c.).
- incentivize — to give incentives to: The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
- indecencies — Plural form of indecency.
- indehiscent — not dehiscent; not opening at maturity.
- innocent ii — (Gregorio Papareschi) died 1143, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1130–43.
- innocent iv — (Sinbaldo de Fieschi) c1180–1254, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1243–54.
- innocent ix — (Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti) 1519–91, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1591.
- innocent vi — (Étienne Aubert) died 1362, French jurist and ecclesiastic: pope 1352–62.
- innocent xi — (Benedetto Odescalchi) 1611–89, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1676–89.
- intercensal — Relating to the interval between two censuses.
- interjacent — between or among others; intervening; intermediate.
- intumescent — a swelling up, as with congestion.
- iridescence — iridescent quality; a play of lustrous, changing colors.
- irridescent — Misspelling of iridescent.
- juvenescent — being or becoming youthful; young.
- languescent — becoming languid
- lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- licence fee — an annual fee paid by television users in the UK
- licentiates — Plural form of licentiate.
- liquescency — The quality or state of being liquescent.
- live center — Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- live centre — a conically pointed rod mounted in the headstock of a lathe that locates and turns with the workpiece
- logocentric — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
- luminescent — the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies.
- magnificent — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
- maleficence — the doing of evil or harm: the maleficence of thieves.
- marcescence — withering but not falling off, as a part of a plant.
- mercenaries — Plural form of mercenary.
- mercenarily — In a mercenary way, for selfish reason of profit or gain.
- mercenarism — the state of being a mercenary
- meta-centre — the intersection between two vertical lines, one through the center of buoyancy of a hull in equilibrium, the other through the center of buoyancy when the hull is inclined slightly to one side or toward one end: the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the initial stability of the hull.
- metacenters — Plural form of metacenter.
- metacentric — Naval Architecture. of or relating to a metacenter.
- metallocene — an organometallic coordination compound consisting of a metal bonded to one or two rings of cyclopentadiene.
- middlescent — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- mit licence — (spelling) It's american and they spell the noun and the verb "license", so MIT License.
- mit license — (legal, software) A popular open source software license. The MIT License is very permissive, allowing "any person ... to deal in the Software without restriction" as long as they preserve the copyright notice and the license itself. It also includes the usual disclaimers.
- monocentric — Having a single centre.
- most-centum — belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family of languages that show distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that show a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] /x/ (Show IPA) from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes. The centum branches are Germanic, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Anatolian, and Tocharian.
- multicenter — (medicine, of a study) Taking place at multiple locations.