10-letter words containing c, r, y, i
- corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cosmic ray — a radiation of high penetrating power that originates in outer space and consists partly of high-energy atomic nuclei.
- cotyliform — shaped like a cup
- countryish — similar to that which is typical of country music
- courtierly — of a courtier
- coweringly — in a cowering manner
- craniology — the branch of science concerned with the shape and size of the human skull, esp with reference to variations between different races
- craniotomy — any surgical incision into the skull, esp to expose the brain for neurosurgery
- crashingly — extremely; exceedingly
- creakingly — With a creaking sound.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- creepingly — in a creeping manner
- crescively — in a crescive or increasing manner
- criminally — In a criminal manner.
- critically — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- cruciality — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- crucifying — Present participle of crucify.
- crushingly — You can use crushingly to emphasize the degree of a negative quality.
- cryoconite — a dark powder found at the bottom of glacier holes, formerly thought to be cosmic in origin but now widely regarded to be terrestrial
- cryogenics — Cryogenics is a branch of physics that studies what happens to things at extremely low temperatures.
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cryometric — of or relating to cryometry
- cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
- cryoscopic — Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
- cryostasis — the deep-freezing of human bodies or other organisms at death; cryonics.
- cryostatic — of or relating to a cryostat
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- cryptozoic — of or relating to that part of geological time represented by rocks in which the evidence of life is slight and the life forms are primitive; pre-Phanerozoic
- crystalise — Alternative spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling.
- crystalize — (rare) alternative spelling of crystallize.
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- curability — capable of being cured.
- curiousity — Misspelling of curiosity.
- curtseying — Present participle of curtsey.
- cyathiform — shaped like a drinking glass or cup, with a wider upper section
- cybercrime — the illegal use of computers and the internet
- cyberdelic — Of or pertaining to a fusion of modern cyberculture with the psychedelic counterculture of the 1960s.
- cyberknife — a laser surgery technique which uses a mobile robotic arm to target tumours, etc, more effectively than conventional radiotherapy
- cybernetic — the study of human control functions and of mechanical and electronic systems designed to replace them, involving the application of statistical mechanics to communication engineering.
- cycle hire — a business which rents out bikes to tourists, travellers, etc
- cycle ride — a ride on a bicycle
- cycloramic — a pictorial representation, in perspective, of a landscape, battle, etc., on the inner wall of a cylindrical room or hall, viewed by spectators occupying a position in the center.
- cyclosarin — Cyclohexyl methylphosphonofluoridate, an extremely toxic substance used as a chemical weapon.
- cylindered — Having a specified kind or number of cylinders.
- cylindrite — a mineral made up of cylindrical crystals containing tin, iron, lead, and antimony
- cylindroid — a cylinder with an elliptical cross section
- cymotrichy — the state of having wavy hair