10-letter words containing a, l, y, m
- phytoplasm — protoplasm of a plant or plants.
- planimetry — the measurement of plane areas.
- plasmacyte — Anatomy. an antibody-secreting cell, derived from B cells, that plays a major role in antibody-mediated immunity.
- plasmogamy — the fusion of the protoplasts of cells.
- plasmolyse — to subject (a cell) to plasmolysis or (of a cell) to undergo plasmolysis
- plasmolyze — to subject to or undergo plasmolysis
- plastogamy — the fusion of multiple cells without the fusion of their nuclei
- play games — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- play money — paper that is cut and printed to resemble paper money, often used in playing board games.
- playmaking — the initiating of offensive plays in sports
- polyatomic — pertaining to a molecule containing more than two atoms.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- polygamize — to practise polygamy
- polygamous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygamy; polygamic.
- polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
- polymastia — the condition of having more than the normal number of breasts
- polymastic — a person with a polymastic condition
- polymathic — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- polymerase — any of several enzymes that catalyze the formation of a long-chain molecule by linking smaller molecular units, as nucleotides with nucleic acids.
- polynomial — consisting of or characterized by two or more names or terms.
- polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
- pomace fly — vinegar fly.
- potamology — the study of rivers.
- poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
- presumably — by assuming reasonably; probably: Since he is a consistent winner, he is presumably a superior player.
- primevally — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
- pro-family — that favors or benefits families
- propylaeum — Often, propylaea. a vestibule or entrance to a temple area or other enclosure, especially when elaborate or of architectural importance.
- proximally — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- qualmishly — In a qualmish manner.
- railwayman — male railway worker
- ramblingly — in a rambling manner
- ready meal — convenience food: frozen dinner
- reassembly — segmentation
- remarkably — notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
- rhythmical — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.
- royal mast — a mast situated immediately above, and generally formed as a single spar with, a topgallant mast.
- royal mint — a British organization having the sole right to manufacture coins since the 16th century. In 1968 it moved from London to Llantrisant in Wales
- royal palm — any of several tall, showy feather palms of the genus Roystonea, as R. regia, having a trunk that is swollen in the middle.
- rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
- ruminantly — in a ruminant manner
- salicylism — poisoning by aspirin
- scampishly — in a scampish manner
- seamlessly — having no seams: seamless stockings.
- semiyearly — semiannual (def 1).
- shamefully — causing shame: shameful behavior.
- similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
- smile away — to drive away or get rid of by a smile or smiling