9-letter words containing c, e, r, y
- cytometer — a glass slide used to count and measure cells
- cytometry — the counting of blood cells using a cytometer
- cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
- daycentre — a building used for daycare or other welfare services
- decennary — decade (sense 2)
- deceptory — inclined to deceive
- decertify — to withdraw or remove a certificate or certification from (a person, organization, or country)
- decretory — characterized by making an absolute and final decision
- decrypted — to decode or decipher.
- dejectory — tending to cast down
- democracy — A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it.
- democraty — Obsolete form of democracy.
- democrazy — A democratic system or state considered to be inauthentic or inherently flawed; democracy that has descended into corruption, injustice, or absurdity.
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dimercury — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two mercury atoms in a molecule.
- directory — a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
- discovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- dry-clean — to clean (garments, draperies, rugs, etc.) with a liquid other than water, as benzine or gasoline.
- ear candy — Slang. pleasant, melodic pop music.
- easy-care — requiring little care or maintenance: easy-care fabrics; easy-care furniture.
- echegaray — José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), (José Echegaray y Eizaguirre) 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist and statesman: Nobel Prize 1904.
- educatory — educative.
- electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
- electuary — A medicinal substance mixed with honey or another sweet substance.
- elocutory — elocutionary
- embracery — the offence of attempting by corrupt means to influence a jury or juror, as by bribery or threats
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- embryotic — Embryonic.
- emergency — A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- encrypted — Being in code; having been encrypted.
- encrypter — A thing, such as an algorithm, a program, or a device, that encrypts.
- erythemic — having the characteristics of erythema
- eucaryote — Alternative spelling of eukaryote.
- eucryphia — any tree or shrub of the mostly evergreen genus Eucryphia, native to Australia and S America, having leaves of a dark lustrous green and white flowers: family Eucryphiaceae
- eurythmic — (music) harmonious.
- eurytopic — (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments
- evocatory — evocative
- exclusory — Having the power or the function of excluding.
- excretory — Of, relating to, or concerned with excretion.
- execrably — In an execrable way.
- executary — a person whose job comprises tasks appropriate to a middle-management executive as well as those traditionally carried out by a secretary
- executory — Of or pertaining to administration or execution.
- exercycle — Exercise bicycle.
- eye chart — a chart used to test vision from a specified distance: it consists typically of rows of letters of decreasing size
- eye cream — a cream used round the eyes
- febricity — the state of being feverish.
- fibrocyte — an inactive fibroblast
- fire clay — a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.