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14-letter words containing c, i, t, y, s

  • crystal gazing — the act of staring into a crystal globe (crystal ball) supposedly in order to arouse visual perceptions of the future, etc
  • crystal pickup — a piezoelectric vibration pickup or detector, often used on electric phonographs
  • crystal violet — a rosaniline dye, C25H30ClN3, used as an antiseptic, an indicator, and a bacterial stain in Gram's method
  • crystalisation — Alternative spelling of crystallization.
  • crystallizable — That can be crystallized.
  • curiosity shop — a shop selling unusual items and curios
  • cutting stylus — stylus (def 4a).
  • cutting-stylus — stylus (def 4a).
  • cybersquatting — Cybersquatting involves buying an Internet domain name that might be wanted by another person, business, or organization with the intention of selling it to them and making a profit.
  • cyberterrorism — the illegal use of computers and the internet to achieve some goal
  • cyberthrillers — Plural form of cyberthriller.
  • cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
  • cyclosilicates — Plural form of cyclosilicate.
  • cystolithiasis — a medical condition caused by the formation of a calculus in the bladder
  • cytogeneticist — One who studies cytogenetics.
  • cytostatically — in a cytostatic manner
  • dacryoadenitis — Inflammation of the lacrimal glands.
  • dairy products — food derived from or containing milk and its derivatives
  • decimal system — the number system in general use, having a base of ten, in which numbers are expressed by combinations of the ten digits 0 to 9
  • defect density — (programming)   The ratio of the number of defects to program length.
  • dermatomycosis — a superficial fungal infection of the skin.
  • describability — The quality of being describable.
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • dialect survey — a survey carried out in order to ascertain which dialect forms are used in which area
  • dicotyledonous — belonging or pertaining to the Dicotyledoneae; having two cotyledons.
  • dio chrysostom — 2nd century ad, Greek orator and philosopher
  • discernability — The state of being discernable.
  • discernibility — The state or quality of being discernible.
  • discerpibility — the quality of being able to be discerped
  • disciplinarity — The quality of being an academic discipline.
  • discomfitingly — In a manner that discomfits.
  • disconcertedly — In a disconcerted manner.
  • disconnectedly — In a disconnected manner.
  • disconsolately — without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable: Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate.
  • discontentedly — not content or satisfied; dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy: For all their wealth, or perhaps because of it, they were discontented.
  • discourteously — In a discourteous manner.
  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • discriminately — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • discriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.
  • disneyfication — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
  • dissociability — Lack of sociability; unsociableness.
  • dorcas society — a society of women of a church whose work it is to provide clothing for the poor.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • ectrodactylism — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • encyclopedists — Plural form of encyclopedist.
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • erythrocytosis — Polycythemia.
  • eucalyptus oil — an essential oil derived from trees belonging to the Eucalyptus genus and used for pharmaceutical, fragrance and antiseptic purposes
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