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14-letter words containing c, l, a, y, t, o

  • ethnologically — In an ethnological manner or fashion.
  • etymologically — (domain) Based on or belonging to etymology.
  • eucalyptus oil — an essential oil derived from trees belonging to the Eucalyptus genus and used for pharmaceutical, fragrance and antiseptic purposes
  • eulogistically — In the form or manner of a eulogy; with praise.
  • exceptionality — (uncountable) The quality of being exceptional.
  • exothermically — In an exothermic manner.
  • factory outlet — a store that sells factory-made goods directly to consumers for less than current retail prices.
  • faculty lounge — a staffroom
  • family compact — any influential clique
  • foley catheter — an indwelling catheter used for draining urine from the bladder and having an inflatable part at the bladder end that allows the tube to be kept in place for variable time periods.
  • friction layer — the atmospheric layer extending up to about 600 m, in which the aerodynamic effects of surface friction are appreciable
  • galvanocautery — a cautery heated by a galvanic current.
  • ganglionectomy — the excision of a ganglion.
  • geocentrically — In a geocentric manner.
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • geopolitically — According to geopolitics.
  • halley's comet — a comet with a period averaging 76 years. In this century it was visible to terrestrial observers just before and after reaching perihelion in 1910 and again in 1986.
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • histologically — In an histological manner.
  • histrionically — of or relating to actors or acting.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hydrolytically — By means of hydrolysis.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hypertrophical — relating to hypertrophy
  • hypocoristical — (rare) synonym of hypocoristic.
  • hypocritically — of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
  • hypostatically — In a hypostatic manner.
  • hypothetically — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • iatrogenically — In an iatrogenic manner.
  • ichthyolatrous — relating to the worship of fish or divination by means of fish parts
  • ichthyological — Of or pertaining to ichthyology. Adjective form of ichthyology.
  • idiopathically — In an idiopathic sense or manner.
  • immethodically — Unmethodically.
  • incorporeality — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • intoxicatingly — causing or capable of causing intoxication: intoxicating beverages.
  • irrevocability — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
  • isentropically — in an isentropic manner
  • jingoistically — (manner) In a jingoistic manner.
  • karyotypically — (cytology) With regard to the karyotype.
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • latency period — Psychoanalysis. the stage of personality development, extending from about four or five years of age to the beginning of puberty, during which sexual urges appear to lie dormant.
  • lecythidaceous — relating to the Lecythidaceae family of large trees, native to tropical South America and Madagascar
  • leptodactylous — having slender toes or fingers.
  • leucocythaemia — leukaemia
  • leucocytopenia — leucopenia
  • leukocytoblast — the precursor cell to a mature leukocyte
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