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14-letter words containing c, o, n, e, y, s

  • cryopreserving — Present participle of cryopreserve.
  • cyclanthaceous — belonging to the Cyclanthaceae, a S American family of tropical plants
  • cyclooxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins; their inhibition is the mode of action of aspirin and ibuprofen.
  • cytogeneticist — One who studies cytogenetics.
  • dacryoadenitis — Inflammation of the lacrimal glands.
  • decay constant — the reciprocal of the decay time.
  • deinonychosaur — Any omnivorous or carnivorous coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur of the clade Deinonychosauria.
  • desynchronized — Simple past tense and past participle of desynchronize.
  • dicotyledonous — belonging or pertaining to the Dicotyledoneae; having two cotyledons.
  • 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.
  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • disneyfication — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • electrosensory — Of or pertaining to the ability of a biological organism to perceive electrical impulses.
  • emergency stop — a sudden application of the brakes in a car, such as the driver would need to carry out in an emergency
  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • encyclopedists — Plural form of encyclopedist.
  • endoscopically — By means of an endoscope.
  • eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • fabian society — a socialist organization founded in England in 1884, favoring the gradual spread of socialism by peaceful means.
  • ferry crossing — the act or instance of travelling across the sea by ferry
  • frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
  • gascoyne-cecil — Robert Arthur Talbot [tawl-buh t] /ˈtɔl bət/ (Show IPA), 3rd Marquis of Salisbury, Salisbury (def 1).
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • glycogenolysis — (biochemistry) The production of glucose-1-phosphate by splitting a glucose monomer from glycogen using inorganic phosphate.
  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • gynomonoecious — having both female and hermaphrodite flowers on the same plant.
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • hydrocortisone — Biochemistry. a steroid hormone, C 21 H 30 O 5 , of the adrenal cortex, active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hyperconscious — acutely aware.
  • hyperresonance — the state or quality of being resonant.
  • hypersecretion — an excessive secretion.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • idiosyncracies — Plural form of idiosyncracy.
  • idiosyncrasies — a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
  • incomes policy — a government policy to curb inflation that relies on voluntary compliance rather than on mandatory wage, price, or profit controls.
  • inconclusively — In an inconclusive manner.
  • inconsequently — In an inconsequential way, or a way that suggests a lack of consequence.
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