10-letter words containing ei
- scarabaeid — belonging or pertaining to the Scarabaeidae, a family of lamellicorn beetles, including the scarabs, dung beetles, June bugs, and cockchafers.
- schalstein — a slate-like rock formed by shearing basaltic or andesitic tuff or lava
- schleicher — August, 1821–68, German linguist.
- schweitzer — Albert, 1875–1965, Alsatian writer, missionary, doctor, and musician in Africa: Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
- sdeignfull — disdainful
- seborrheic — an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- seismicity — the frequency, intensity, and distribution of earthquakes in a given area.
- seismogram — a record made by a seismograph.
- seismology — the science or study of earthquakes and their phenomena.
- semeiology — the study of signs and symbols; semiotics.
- semeiotics — semiotics.
- semmelweis — Ignaz Philipp [ig-nahts fee-lip] /ˈɪg nɑts ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1818–65, Hungarian obstetrician.
- sleigh bed — a bed resembling a sleigh in shape, with curved boards at the head and foot
- spur veins — the veins of a horse that can be damaged by a rider's spurs
- steiermark — German name of Styria.
- stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- 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.
- subceiling — a ceiling placed on a subdivision of a category; a sublimit
- subseizure — a partial seizure
- suleiman i — ("the Magnificent") 1495?–1566, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66.
- superbeing — the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- surfeiting — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- surveilled — to place under surveillance.
- syneidesis — the function of consciousness concerned with making judgement on performed acts
- tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- terreplein — the top platform or horizontal surface of a rampart where guns are mounted.
- the oneida — a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- tholeiitic — relating to, characteristic of or resembling tholeiite
- tie-dyeing — tie-dyeing.
- tracheitis — inflammation of the trachea.
- transkeian — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- treillaged — fitted with treillage, trelliswork
- treitschke — Heinrich von [hahyn-rikh fuh n] /ˈhaɪn rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1834–96, German historian.
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.
- turnverein — an athletic club, especially of gymnasts.
- unfeigning — not feigning or pretending
- unleisured — having no leisure or time for leisure
- unreceived — (of the Eucharist) not taken or received
- unseeingly — the act of a person who sees.
- unseisable — not subject to possession by seisin
- unseizable — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- unweighing — not weighing or considering; thoughtless
- unweighted — not burdened or encumbered with a heavy load or with mental or emotional matters, problems, etc.
- veit stoss — Veit [fahyt] /faɪt/ (Show IPA), c1440–1533, German sculptor and painter.
- velleities — volition in its weakest form.
- veltheimia — any of several bulbous plants of the genus Veltheimia, especially V. viridifolia, native to southern Africa, having glossy, strap-shaped leaves and a long cluster of tubular pinkish flowers.
- villeinage — the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from a lord.