10-letter words containing sc
- frutescent — tending to be shrublike; shrubby.
- full score — the entire score of a musical composition, showing each part separately
- full-scale — having the exact size or proportions of the original: a full-scale replica.
- fullscreen — Alternative form of full screen.
- funduscopy — Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye.
- gasconaded — Simple past tense and past participle of gasconade.
- gasconader — A great boaster; a blusterer.
- geoscience — earth science.
- girl scout — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of an organization of girls (Girl Scouts) founded in the U.S. in 1912 by Juliette Low that seeks to develop certain skills, as well as health, citizenship, and character.
- glasscloth — a cloth for cleaning glass, which does not leave fibres behind
- goalscorer — (football) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals.
- golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
- gonioscope — an optical instrument used for measuring the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.
- gonioscopy — an optical instrument used for measuring the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.
- gottschalk — Louis Moreau [maw-roh,, moh-] /mɔˈroʊ,, moʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1829–69, U.S. pianist and composer.
- gray scale — a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography.
- gray-scale — (spelling) US spelling of "grey-scale".
- grey-scale — (graphics) (US "gray-scale") 1. Composed of (discrete) shades of grey. If the pixels of a grey-scale image have N bits, they may take values from zero, representing black up to 2^N-1, representing white with intermediate values representing increasingly light shades of grey. If N=1 the image is not called grey-scale but could be called monochrome. 2. A range of acurately known shades of grey printed out for use in calibrating those shades on a display or printer.
- grub screw — headless metal bolt
- gyroscopes — Plural form of gyroscope.
- gyroscopic — an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hamantasch — a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim.
- hand screw — a screw that can be tightened by the fingers, without the aid of a tool.
- handscroll — A traditional Asian scroll that unfolds horizontally so that the reader can view one section at a time while holding it in the hands.
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- highschool — a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- homeschool — to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school.
- horoscopes — Plural form of horoscope.
- hydroscope — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
- hygroscope — an instrument that indicates the approximate humidity of the air.
- hygroscopy — The ability of a substance to attract and hold water molecules from the surrounding environment.
- hyoscyamus — the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
- iconoscope — a television camera tube in which a beam of high-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- immiscible — not miscible; incapable of being mixed.
- incandesce — Glow with heat.
- increscent — increasing or waxing, as the moon.
- indiscreet — not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection: an indiscreet remark.
- indiscrete — not discrete; not divided into parts.
- inesculent — Inedible.
- inosculate — Join by intertwining or fitting closely together.
- inscribing — Present participle of inscribe.
- intumesced — Simple past tense and past participle of intumesce.
- inviscated — Simple past tense and past participle of inviscate.
- iridescent — displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
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