10-letter words containing sco
- laserscope — a surgical instrument that employs a laser beam to destroy diseased tissue or to create small channels; used to open clogged arteries and, in ophthalmology, to treat patients with glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy.
- line score — a brief listing of the final score and major statistical totals of a game, esp. a baseball game
- macroscope — A wide-field imaging device.
- meatoscope — (medicine) A speculum for examining a natural passage, such as the urethra.
- megascopic — Visible to the naked eye.
- metroscope — an instrument for examining the cavity of the uterus.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- muscovites — Plural form of muscovite.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- nanoscopic — Having a scale expressed in nanometers.
- necroscopy — necropsy.
- nephoscope — an instrument for determining the speed and direction of cloud motion.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
- nonviscous — inviscid.
- orthoscope — (formerly) an instrument for examining the internal structures of the eye through a layer of water that neutralizes the refraction of the cornea.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- over-score — to score over, as with strokes or lines.
- palimscope — a hand instrument that produces concentrated ultraviolet light for reading palimpsests and other research materials.
- pantoscope — a panoramic camera
- part-score — a contract to make less than the number of tricks required for game: to bid a part-score of three diamonds.
- periscopic — Optics. (of certain lenses in special microscopes, cameras, etc.) giving distinct vision obliquely, or all around, as well as, or instead of, in a direct line.
- phonoscope — an instrument for making visible the motions or properties of a sounding body.
- pig-sconce — a foolish person
- poop scoop — a small spade for picking up dog dirt
- poroscopic — of or pertaining to poroscopy
- radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.
- rediscount — to discount again.
- rediscover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- rhinoscope — a special instrument used to examine the nasal passages
- rhinoscopy — examination of the nasal passages, esp with a rhinoscope
- riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
- roscoelite — a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
- scatoscopy — examination of the feces for diagnostic purposes.
- scoffingly — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scooby doo — a clue