10-letter words that end in c
- ashkenazic — of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews
- assertoric — (of a statement) stating a fact, as opposed to expressing an evaluative judgment
- astigmatic — relating to or affected with astigmatism
- astrocytic — relating to astrocytes or star-shaped neuroglial cells
- astronomic — of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
- asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
- asymptotic — of or referring to an asymptote
- asyntactic — showing no syntactical rules or regularity
- atraumatic — (of a medical or surgical procedure) causing minimal tissue injury.
- attoparsec — (unit, humour) About 31 mm (one inch). "atto-" is the standard SI prefix for multiplication by 10^-18. A parsec (parallax-second) is 3.26 light-years; an attoparsec is thus 3.26 * 10^-18 light years. Thus, one attoparsec per microfortnight is about one inch per second. This unit is reported to be in use (though probably not very seriously) among hackers in the UK.
- audio disc — an act of recording.
- audiogenic — caused or produced by sound or an audio frequency
- audiologic — of or relating to audiology
- austenitic — consisting mainly of austenite.
- authigenic — (of minerals) having crystallized in a sediment during or after deposition
- autocratic — An autocratic person or organization has complete power and makes decisions without asking anyone else's advice.
- autoerotic — producing sexual excitement or pleasure without association with another person or external stimulation.
- autonoetic — Of or relating to autonoesis.
- autophobic — Of or pertaining to autophobia.
- autoscopic — of or relating to an out-of-body experience
- autotropic — Growing in a straight line.
- axoplasmic — of or relating to the axoplasm
- bacteremic — Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia.
- bale cubic — the space available in a ship's hold for the stowage of general cargo, measured in cubic feet.
- baphometic — relating to the worship of the idol Baphomet, whom the Knights Templar were accused of worshipping during the Crusades
- bar-le-duc — Dutch Maas. a river in W Europe, flowing from NE France through E Belgium and S Netherlands into the North Sea. 575 miles (925 km) long.
- barbituric — of or derived from barbituric acid
- baroclinic — of, relating to, or having the property of baroclinity.
- barometric — Barometric pressure is the atmospheric pressure that is shown by a barometer.
- barophilic — (of living organisms) growing best in conditions of high atmospheric pressure
- baroscopic — Relating to, or determined by, the baroscope.
- barotropic — having a density that is a function only of pressure.
- basophilic — having an affinity for basic stains.
- beast epic — a long verse narrative in which the misadventures of animals satirize human foibles and follies.
- bentonitic — relating to bentonite
- bimetallic — consisting of two metals
- biocentric — centered in life; having life as its principal fact.
- bioclastic — (of deposits, esp limestones) derived from shell fragments or similar organic remains
- biodynamic — the branch of biology dealing with energy or the activity of living organisms (opposed to biostatics).
- biogenetic — genetic engineering.
- biographic — of or relating to a person's life: He's gathering biographical data for his book on Milton.
- biomimetic — (of a human-made product) imitating nature or a natural process
- biomorphic — having the form of a living organism
- bioorganic — pertaining to the composition and biological activity of carbon-based compounds, especially those of laboratory rather than biogenic origin (contrasted with bioinorganic).
- bioplastic — plastic suitable for use as a biomaterial.
- biopsychic — of, relating to, or comprising psychological and biological phenomena.
- biospheric — relating to the biosphere
- black bloc — an informal grouping of militant, mainly anarchist, protesters who act together during anti-capitalism, anti-war, etc, protests, often wearing black hoods and black clothing
- black disc — a conventional black vinyl gramophone record as opposed to a compact disc
- blastodisc — the blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles.