10-letter words containing sc
- mediascape — Communications media as a whole.
- meerschaum — a mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, H 4 Mg 2 Si 3 O 1 0 , occurring in white, claylike masses, used for ornamental carvings, for pipe bowls, etc.; sepiolite.
- megascopic — Visible to the naked eye.
- meniscuses — Plural form of meniscus.
- mesoscaphe — a mid-20th century vessel lowered into the sea to a moderate depth for the purpose of underwater exploration
- metroscope — an instrument for examining the cavity of the uterus.
- microscale — A very small or microscopic scale.
- microscope — an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye.
- microscopy — the use of the microscope.
- mill scale — scale1 (def 6b).
- mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
- minischool — an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- miniscules — Misspelling of minuscules.
- minuscules — Plural form of minuscule.
- miscalling — Present participle of miscall.
- miscanthus — any tall perennial bamboo-like grass of the genus Miscanthus, native from southern Africa to SE Asia and cultivated for ornament in temperate regions
- miscaption — to provide with an incorrect caption
- miscarried — Simple past tense and past participle of miscarry.
- miscarries — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miscarry.
- miscatalog — to enter in a catalogue incorrectly
- miscegenic — (rare) Miscegenous.
- miscellane — A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; maslin; meslin.
- miscellany — a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items.
- mischances — Plural form of mischance.
- mischannel — to channel wrongly
- mischanter — mishanter.
- mischarged — Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge.
- mischarges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mischarge.
- mischivous — Obsolete spelling of mischievous.
- mischmetal — an alloy of cerium with certain rare earth metals and iron, used to produce the spark in lighters
- miscolored — to give a wrong color to.
- miscompute — To compute erroneously.
- misconceit — a misconception or misapprehension
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- misconnect — to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network.
- misconster — Obsolete form of misconstrue (16th-17th c.).
- miscontent — discontented; dissatisfied
- miscorrect — to correct wrongly
- miscounsel — to advise wrongly.
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- miscreance — a misbelief or false religious faith.
- miscreancy — the state or condition of a miscreant; villainy.
- miscreants — Plural form of miscreant.
- miscreated — miscreated.
- miscreator — a person or entity that creates wrongly
- mit scheme — (language) (Previously "C-Scheme") A Scheme implementation by the MIT Scheme Team (Chris Hanson, Jim Miller, Bill Rozas, and many others) with a rich set of utilities, a compiler called Liar and an editor called Edwin. MIT Scheme includes an interpreter, large run-time library, Emacs macros, native-code compiler, emacs-like editor, and a source-level debugger. See also: LAP, Schematik, Scode. Mailing list: [email protected] (cross-posted to news). E-mail: <[email protected]> (maintainers).
- mohs scale — a scale of hardness used in mineralogy. Its degrees, in increasing hardness, are: talc 1; gypsum 2; calcite 3; fluorite 4; apatite 5; feldspar 6; quartz 7; topaz 8; sapphire 9; diamond 10. Abbreviation: MSH.
- mollescent — softening or tending to soften.
- molluscoid — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Molluscoidea, in certain classifications comprising the bryozoans and brachiopods.
- molluscous — any of various skin conditions characterized by soft, rounded tumors.