10-letter words containing c, e, t, o, l
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- coulometer — an electrolytic cell for measuring the magnitude of an electric charge by determining the total amount of decomposition resulting from the passage of the charge through the cell
- coulometry — a method used in quantitative analysis, whereby the amount of a substance set free or deposited during electrolysis is determined by measuring the number of coulombs that passed through the electrolyte.
- coulterneb — The puffin.
- couplement — the action of coupling or the state of being coupled
- courtierly — of a courtier
- courtliest — Superlative form of courtly.
- covalently — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
- covenantal — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- covetously — inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
- creational — Of, or pertaining to creation.
- crinolette — a steel framework worn under the skirt to distend its rear section, fashionable in the mid-18th century
- crotchless — (of a garment) having a hole cut so as to leave the genitals uncovered.
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
- cult movie — film with small but enthusiastic fan base
- customable — subject to customs
- cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
- cuttlebone — the internal calcareous shell of the cuttlefish, used as a mineral supplement to the diet of cage-birds and as a polishing agent
- cyclometer — a device that records the number of revolutions made by a wheel and hence the distance travelled
- cyclostome — any primitive aquatic jawless vertebrate of the class Cyclostomata, such as the lamprey and hagfish, having a round sucking mouth and pouchlike gills
- cyclostyle — a kind of pen with a small toothed wheel, used for cutting minute holes in a specially prepared stencil. Copies of the design so formed can be printed on a duplicator by forcing ink through the holes
- cyclothyme — a person suffering from cyclothymia
- cyrtostyle — a convex portico, as at an entrance.
- cystoceles — Plural form of cystocele.
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- deallocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- declarator — an action seeking to have some right, status, etc, judicially ascertained
- declinator — a piece of apparatus that establishes the measure of a plane's deviation from the prime vertical or the meridian
- declotting — a mass or lump.
- decoctible — capable of being decocted
- decollated — Simple past tense and past participle of decollate.
- decollates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decollate.
- decollator — (computing) a machine that decollates (separates) the parts of multipart computer printout and discards the carbon paper.
- decolorant — able to decolour or bleach
- decolorate — to change or fade in colour
- deconflict — Military. to avoid a potential clash or accident involving (nonenemy military operations, weaponry, etc.) in a particular combat area: to deconflict coalition forces from three nations. to avoid such conflict in (a combat area): to deconflict airspace.
- defalcator — A defaulter or embezzler.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- deflectors — Plural form of deflector.
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- diocletian — (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- dislocated — Simple past tense and past participle of dislocate.
- dislocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dislocate.
- doctorless — Without a doctor or doctors.
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dolce vita — sweet life; the good life perceived as one of physical pleasure and self-indulgence (usually preceded by la).