10-letter words containing c, m, a, y
- cystograms — Plural form of cystogram.
- cytoplasms — Plural form of cytoplasm.
- daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
- decay time — the time required for a collection of atoms of a particular radionuclide to decay to a fraction of the initial number equal to 1/e, where e = 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms.
- dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dynamicist — a person who investigates and researches dynamics
- dynamicity — The condition of being dynamic.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysthymiac — a person who is affected with dysthymia
- effeminacy — the state or quality of being effeminate.
- embryo sac — the structure within a plant ovule that contains the egg cell: develops from the megaspore and contains the embryo plant and endosperm after fertilization
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
- emetically — As an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
- family car — a car suitable for a family
- fasciotomy — (surgery) The cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).
- filmically — (nonstandard) in a filmic manner.
- freddy mac — (in the US) an informal name for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a private company that buys and sells mortgage debt
- gametocyte — a cell that produces gametes.
- gnomically — In a gnomic manner. (In a way apparently clear and simple, but eventually difficult to understand).
- groceryman — a grocer.
- gymnastics — (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises.
- hackneyman — a man who rents out carriages and horses
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.
- hematocyte — hemocyte.
- hemocyanin — a blue, copper-containing respiratory pigment in the plasma of many invertebrates.
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- himyaritic — of or relating to the Himyarites and to the remains of their civilization.
- hydromancy — divination by means of the motions or appearance of water.
- hyoscyamus — the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
- hypermanic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
- hyporchema — a lively choral ode sung in ancient Greece in honor of Apollo or Dionysus.
- hypoxaemic — Alternative form of hypoxemic.
- ichinomiya — a city on central Honshu, in central Japan.
- iconomachy — opposition to the worship of images or icons
- immaculacy — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- immigrancy — the state or condition of being an immigrant or a person who comes to a country in order to settle there
- immoderacy — immoderation.
- impeccably — faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners.
- implacably — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- in company — When you are in company, you are with a person or group of people.
- inimically — adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful: a climate inimical to health.
- innumeracy — unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods; unable to use mathematics; not numerate.
- isodynamic — pertaining to or characterized by equality of force, intensity, or the like.
- karmically — In a karmic context.
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.