13-letter words containing c, y, g, n
- cytogenetical — of or related to cytogenetics
- cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
- dating agency — an agency that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests
- declassifying — Present participle of declassify.
- dendroecology — The science that uses dendrochronology to analyze historic ecological processes.
- deprecatingly — to express earnest disapproval of.
- digby chicken — a smoked herring.
- discontiguity — the quality of being discontiguous
- distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- dry scrubbing — Dry scrubbing is the removal of solid particles from a gas onto a liquid surface, but with a solid discharge.
- dynamic range — the range of signal amplitudes over which an electronic communications channel can operate within acceptable limits of distortion. The range is determined by system noise at the lower end and by the onset of overload at the upper end
- early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
- egocentricity — The quality of being egocentric.
- egomaniacally — In an egomaniacal manner.
- electrolyzing — Present participle of electrolyze.
- electrotyping — The act or process of making electrotypes.
- embryogenetic — embryogenic
- emergency tax — the tax a person pays on their income when it is not yet clear what tax band they should be assigned to
- encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
- endocrinology — The branch of physiology and medicine concerned with endocrine glands and hormones.
- energetically — In an energetic manner.
- energy crisis — a shortfall in or interruption to the provision of energy supplies
- enigmatically — Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma.
- ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
- escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
- estate agency — business that sells property
- eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
- evangelically — In an evangelical manner, concerning evangelism.
- excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
- fascinatingly — of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating: a fascinating story; fascinating jewelry.
- ferricyanogen — (chemistry) A hexavalent radical, Fe2(CN)12, a compound of cyanogen and iron in the ferric state.
- ferrocyanogen — a ferrocyanide radical
- flying boxcar — a large airplane designed to carry cargo.
- flying circus — a squadron of airplanes operating together, especially any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators.
- flying colors — with flying colors, with an overwhelming victory, triumph, or success: He passed the test with flying colors.
- flying column — (formerly) a force of troops equipped and organized to move swiftly and independently of a principal unit to which it is attached.
- flying doctor — a doctor listed with local authorities as willing to be flown to remote areas to give emergency medical care.
- flying picket — (in industrial disputes) a member of a group of pickets organized to be able to move quickly from place to place
- flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
- flying tackle — a tackle made by hurling one's body through the air at the player carrying the ball.
- genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
- geochronology — the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination.
- geotechnology — the application of science and technology in order to utilize the earth's natural resources
- glyconic acid — gluconic acid.
- glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
- glycosylation — (chemistry, biochemistry) The reaction of a saccharide with a hydroxy or amino functional group to form a glycoside; especially the reaction with a protein or lipid to form a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
- gnu c library — (library) (glibc) The run-time library for the GNU C compiler, gcc, and others. glibc is the source code for libc.a. It is maintained separately from the compilers and is a superset of ANSI C and POSIX.1 and a large subset of POSIX.2. Mailing list: <[email protected]> (bugs).
- god's country — an area or region supposed to be favored by God, especially a naturally beautiful rural area.
- grand larceny — larceny in which the value of the goods taken is above a certain legally specified amount.
- gray eminence — a person who wields unofficial power, especially through another person and often surreptitiously or privately.