10-letter words containing aci
- emaciating — Present participle of emaciate.
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- facialists — Plural form of facialist.
- facileness — Superficiality, glibness.
- facilitate — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- facilities — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
- facility's — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
- facinorous — extremely wicked
- fallacious — containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
- fatty acid — any of a class of aliphatic acids, especially palmitic, stearic, or oleic acid, consisting of a long hydrocarbon chain ending in a carboxyl group that bonds to glycerol to form a fat.
- folic acid — a water-soluble vitamin that is converted to a coenzyme essential to purine and thymine biosynthesis: deficiency causes a form of anemia.
- glacialist — a person who studies geological phenomena involving the action of ice, especially of glaciers.
- glaciating — Present participle of glaciate.
- glaciation — to cover with ice or glaciers.
- glaciology — the branch of geology that deals with the nature, distribution, and action of glaciers and with their effect on the earth's topography.
- graciosity — graciousness
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- haciendado — hacendado.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- humic acid — a brown, melanin-tinted mixture of polymers, found in lignite, peat, and soils, where it acts as a cation exchange agent: used in drilling fluids and inks.
- hyacinthin — phenylacetaldehyde.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- intimacies — Plural form of intimacy.
- inveracity — untruthfulness; mendacity.
- iodic acid — a colorless or white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, HIO 3 , used chiefly as a reagent.
- lambdacism — excessive use of the sound l, its misarticulation, or its substitution for the sound r.
- larvacidal — Alternative spelling of larvicidal.
- lewis acid — any substance capable of forming a covalent bond with a base by accepting a pair of electrons from it.
- literacies — Plural form of literacy.
- loquacious — talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- malic acid — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 4 H 6 O 5 , occurring in apples and other fruits and as an intermediate in animal metabolism.
- megacities — Plural form of megacity.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- miracidium — the larva that hatches from the egg of a trematode worm or fluke.
- misplacing — Present participle of misplace.
- mixed acid — any mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, used as a nitrating agent in the manufacture of explosives, plastics, etc.
- monoacidic — (chemistry, of a base or alcohol) Having only one hydroxyl group to react with acids.
- monoracial — Of a single race (ethnicity).
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- mucic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 1 0 O 8 , obtained by the oxidation of certain gums, milk sugar, or galactose, and used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- necklacing — Present participle of necklace.
- nonspacing — (US) alternative spelling of non-spacing.
- oleic acid — a colorless, odorless, liquid, water-insoluble, unsaturated acid, C 1 8 H 3 4 O 2 , obtained from animal tallow and natural vegetable oils, in which it occurs as the glycerol ester: used chiefly in the manufacture of soap, commercial oleates, and cosmetics.
- osmic acid — a crystalline or amorphous, colorless, poisonous compound, OsO 4 , soluble in water, alcohol, and ether: used for microscopic staining, in photography, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.
- ostracised — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracise.
- ostracises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ostracise.
- ostracized — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracize.