10-letter words containing ide
- mariticide — The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
- matricides — Plural form of matricide.
- mercaptide — a metallic salt of a mercaptan.
- merseyside — a metropolitan county in W England. 250 sq. mi. (648 sq. km).
- methoxides — Plural form of methoxide.
- mildewcide — a chemical for destroying mildew.
- montevideo — a republic in SE South America. 72,172 sq. mi. (186,925 sq. km). Capital: Montevideo.
- morbidezza — the effect of extreme softness and delicacy in pictorial and sculptural representations.
- mujahideen — Guerrilla fighters in Islamic countries, especially those who are fighting against non-Muslim forces.
- multisided — Having multiple sides.
- nationwide — extending throughout the nation: The incident aroused nationwide interest.
- nematicide — Any pesticide designed to kill nematodes (roundworms).
- nematocide — a substance or preparation used for killing nematodes parasitic to plants.
- nerd pride — (body) The Nerd Pride movement, modeled on the Gay Pride movement, was started at MIT by Professors Gerald Sussman and Hal Abelson. Nerd pride paraphernalia includes baseball hats, buttons and - of course - pocket protectors. "My idea is to present an image to children that it is good to be intellectual, and not to care about the peer pressures to be anti-intellectual. I want every child to turn into a nerd - where that means someone who prefers studying and learning to competing for social dominance". -- Gerald Sussman, quoted by Katie Hafner, "New York Times", 1994-08-29.
- nightrider — one of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against blacks and black sympathizers.
- nightsides — Plural form of nightside.
- nonsulfide — (of minerals) not containing a sulfide.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- nucleotide — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- occidental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants.
- octreotide — (pharmacy) An octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more potent inhibitor of growth hormone, glucagon and insulin than the natural hormone.
- open-sided — having a side or sides open.
- ophicleide — a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.
- outside in — another term for inside out
- outside of — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
- overstride — to surpass: to overstride one's competitors.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- paraglider — Also called parawing. a steerable glider with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters.
- parmenides — flourished c450 b.c, Greek Eleatic philosopher.
- peridental — periodontal.
- planetwide — relating to or affecting a whole planet
- preevident — plain or clear to the sight or understanding: His frown made it evident to all that he was displeased. It was evident that the project was a total failure.
- presidency — the office, function, or term of office of a president.
- pridefully — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- procidence — a prolapse
- proskomide — prothesis (def 2a).
- providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
- pseudocide — the act of faking one’s own death
- push aside — shove to one side
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- pyromeride — a devitrified form of rhyolite, having a nodular appearance and spherulitic texture
- quadroxide — (chemistry) A tetroxide.
- real video — (video, compression) A lossy video compression format from Real Media.
- reconsider — to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal.
- red spider — spider mite.
- reidentify — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- residenter — an inhabitant, resident
- rhomboides — a rhomboid
- ride again — to return to a former activity or scene of activity
- ride-share — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.