10-Letter Words Ending in C

The study of the physical geography of mountains and mountain ranges.

PACIFIST an advocate of {pacifism=n}

A patricide (anagram)

I act with a pride, running round, dealing with sick children

Adjective (-ic)

Amid 17, shorten form of an organ

Of or pertaining to pangenesis.

Of wordless expression

Rubbish for parodying, like some theatrical entertainment

""Joining the uniting of two individual organisms or animals anatomically and physiologically, under either experimental or natural conditions. ; parabiotic,""

""PARACHUTE A contrivance somewhat in the form of an umbrella, by means of which a descent may be made from a balloon, or any eminence.""

PARADISE a place of extreme beauty and delight

Often Paradise The Garden of Eden.

""PARAFFINE A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used in candles, as a sealing agent (such as in canning of preserves), as a waterproofing agent, as an illuminant and as a lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus gasoline, coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins.paraffins.""

""Mathematics a. A constant in an equation that varies in other equations of the same general form, especially such a constant in the equation of a curve or surface that can be varied to represent a family of curves or surfaces.""

Blame taken by feeble soldier about having immobilised lower section

""Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis.""

PARODIST one who {parodies=v}

Causing disease

Notice gap in organisation - hospital cuts could cause disease

Route around soldier in charge may carry infectious consequences

Of or relating to pathology.

Russian middle name

Sort of name unusual for Cypriot man

Name derived from forefather

Of or pertaining to pederasty.

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite. as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite.""

Like the scale C-D-E-G-A-C

Description of scale that could be found in ancient pot

""PHAGOCYTE A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed.""

Spectral tailless rodents seen by parking area in southern county

Eerie

Drunken hack almost lit pile of stamps

Relating to postage stamps

For stamp collectors

Being thus makes the GP calm, I fancy

Precarious plight came without emotion

Calm on pitch with game left in the air

PHONEME a unit of speech

""Pertaining to, or containing, phosphorus, phosphoric acid, or phosphates; as, phosphatic nodules. as, phosphatic nodules.""

PLANKTON the minute animal and plant life of a body of water

PLEONASTE A black variety of spinel.

Having more than one atom in the molecule; consisting of several atoms.

Pertaining to polymathy; acquainted with many branches of learning.

PHASIC relating to a phase

Adjective (-ic)

POZZOLAN a finely divided material used to make cement

VOCALIC a vowel sound

One who loves lighting (wordplay)

One who goes up on flames (wordplay)

He's a flaming nutter!

QUARTZITE Massive quartz occurring as a rock; a metamorphosed sandstone; called also quartz rock. quartz rock.

Relating to or caused by radioactivity.

Of uranium, plutonium, etc.

Concerning X-rays

Pl. radiolyses (-s z ) Molecular decomposition of a substance as a result of radiation.

Like some electrical resistors

Joint at the base of the spine

A joint in the lower back

Strong pelvic joint

""Of, producing, or resulting from putrefaction.""

""SAXOPHONE A wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and partaking of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a clarinet.""

Causing division in the RC Church

Favouring separation from a church

Singular elegance about theory volunteers rejected being fractious (wordplay)

Relating to education

Pedant and stoic clash violently

Clash with stoic could be academic

Of or pertaining to the viscera; visceral.

Skillful in guessing or conjecturing.

STRABISM a squint

AQUATIC an organism living in or near water

OCEANIC pertaining to the ocean

Adjective (-ic)

Methodical teams City's deployed

Methodical distribution of city's steam

Done methodically

Foreign claimant is charming (wordplay)

The study of the conditions and processes by which organisms become fossilized.

""Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism.""

Relating to stuffed animals

More than sensitive (wordplay)

Always in one's thoughts (wordplay)

Like a meeting of the minds (wordplay)

TETRAMER a type of {polymer=n}

Fish beginning to ruin style of provincial ruler

Ruling in the name of a god

Like Aztecan society

Of government by the clergy

""Of or pertaining to a theopany; appearing to man, as a god.""

""Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.""

TOTALIST one who tends to regard things as a unified whole

Like "The Grand Budapest Hotel"

Sad but funny

Sad, but kinda funny at the same time

Like some organisms modified in labs

Containing DNA from a different organism

SONIC pertaining to sound

TRIBRACH a type of metrical foot

""GRAPHIC a painting, print, illustration or diagram""

""Of, pertaining to, or affected with, tympanites.""

BASIC fundamental principles

Advocating the extreme.

MAFIC a term for minerals rich in magnesium and iron

Too high for people to catch (wordplay)

Top Seattle cager (wordplay)

Too high to catch (wordplay)

Bad at schoolwork

I am a dunce upsetting college - not scholarly

Having little drawing power (wordplay)

ATHLETIC relating to vigorous physical exercise

DIDACTIC instructive

DOGMATIC overbearing

After he'd sold 100, violinmaker's first to cry 'Boring!'

Humdrum

EMPHATIC stressed forcibly

PEDANTIC relating to a pedant

Cranium not broken? Hard-headed!

Far from fervent

Lacking in sentiment.

URBANIST a specialist in city planning

""Pertaining to, or involving, vitalism, or the theory of a special vital principle.""

Office fixture (wordplay)

Sleep-deprived employee, maybe

Labour fanatic (wordplay)