10-letter words containing c, o, l, y
- cyclosarin — Cyclohexyl methylphosphonofluoridate, an extremely toxic substance used as a chemical weapon.
- 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
- cyclotomic — relating to the mathematical problem of dividing a circle into a given number of equal segments
- cyclotrons — Plural form of cyclotron.
- cylindroid — a cylinder with an elliptical cross section
- cymophenol — (organic compound) synonym of carvacrol.
- cynomolgus — a macaque native to SE Asia
- cynophilia — a love of dogs
- cyrtostyle — a convex portico, as at an entrance.
- cystoceles — Plural form of cystocele.
- cystoliths — Plural form of cystolith.
- cytoclasis — destruction of cells.
- cytoglobin — (protein) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells.
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytologist — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytophilic — (of antibodies, etc) having an attraction or affinity to cells
- cytoplasms — Plural form of cytoplasm.
- cytoplasts — Plural form of cytoplast.
- day school — A day school is a school where the students go home every evening and do not live at the school. Compare boarding school.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- docibility — the capacity to be taught easily; docility
- docimology — the theory of the art of testing, as in assaying metallic ores
- doulocracy — Government by slaves.
- down-cycle — business: move downward
- dulciloquy — a way of speaking that is mellow and agreeable
- dyscontrol — The inability to control one's behavior.
- economicly — (nonstandard) alternative spelling of economically.
- enforcedly — In a way that is enforced.
- epicondyle — (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.
- epicycloid — A curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling on the exterior of another circle.
- erotically — In an erotic manner.
- escalatory — tending to escalate
- escapology — The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.
- escatology — Alternative spelling of eschatology.
- eucalyptol — a colourless oily liquid with a camphor-like odour and a spicy taste; it is obtained from eucalyptus oil and used in perfumery and as a flavouring. Formula: C10H18O
- euroclydon — a stormy wind from the north or northeast that occurs in the Levant, which caused the ship in which St Paul was travelling to be wrecked (Acts 27:14)
- exotically — In an exotic manner.
- eye colour — the colour of a person's eyes
- factiously — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils
- follically — Alternative spelling of follicly.
- food cycle — food web
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- forcefully — full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- four-cycle — noting or pertaining to an internal-combustion engine in which a complete cycle in each cylinder requires four strokes, one to draw in air or an air-fuel mixture, one to compress it, one to ignite it and do work, and one to scavenge the cylinder.
- galactosyl — the glycosyl radical of galactose