10-letter words containing em
- chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
- chemostats — Plural form of chemostat.
- chemotaxis — the movement of a microorganism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus
- chemotroph — any organism that oxidizes inorganic or organic compounds as its principal energy source.
- chernozems — Plural form of chernozem.
- chrematist — a person who studies political economy or is interested in the wealth of countries
- chromonema — a coiled chromatin thread within a single chromosome
- chronemics — The study of the communicative function of time.
- cinemagoer — a person who attends the cinema
- cinematics — the art of making motion pictures; cinematography.
- cinematise — (transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.
- cinematize — to adapt (a novel or play) for cinema
- cis female — a person who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- clematises — Plural form of clematis.
- clemenceau — Georges Eugène Benjamin (ʒɔrʒ œʒɛn bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃). 1841–1929, French statesman; prime minister of France (1906–09; 1917–20); negotiated the Treaty of Versailles (1919)
- clemencies — Plural form of clemency.
- clement ii — (Suidger) died 1047, pope 1046–47.
- clement iv — (Guy Foulques) died 1268, French ecclesiastic: pope 1265–68.
- clement ix — (Giulio Rospigliosi) 1600–69, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1667–69.
- clement vi — (Pierre Roger) 1291–1352, French ecclesiastic: pope 1342–52.
- clement xi — (Giovanni Francesco Albani) 1649–1721, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1700–21.
- clementine — A clementine is a fruit that looks like a small orange.
- colemanite — a colourless or white glassy mineral consisting of hydrated calcium borate in monoclinic crystalline form. It occurs with and is a source of borax. Formula: Ca2B6O11.5H2O
- collembola — Any of many minute wingless arthropods of subclass Collembola; a springtail.
- complement — If one thing complements another, it goes well with the other thing and makes its good qualities more noticeable.
- condemners — to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
- condemning — Present participle of condemn.
- contemners — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contemning — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contemnors — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- couplement — the action of coupling or the state of being coupled
- coursemate — One who is taking the same academic course.
- cremations — Plural form of cremation.
- crematoria — a crematory.
- d'alembert — Jean Le Rond (ʒɑ̃ lə rɔ̃). 1717–83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Traité de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the Encyclopédie
- daemonical — Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
- dazzlement — the action of dazzling
- de-stemmed — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
- debatement — the act of deliberating or arguing about something
- decembrist — a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825
- decrements — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrement.
- decremeter — an instrument for measuring the damping of an electromagnetic wave train.
- deducement — an assumption or deduction
- deemphasis — Alternative spelling of de-emphasis.
- deemployed — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- defacement — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defeminise — Alternative spelling of defeminize.
- defeminize — to divest (a person) of feminine qualities
- defenceman — a defender in ice hockey and lacrosse