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13-letter words containing c, y, n, i, s

  • 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 scope — (language)   In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
  • dysfunctional — not performing normally, as an organ or structure of the body; malfunctioning.
  • dysmenorrheic — Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • ectosymbionts — Plural form of ectosymbiont.
  • encyclopedias — Plural form of encyclopedia.
  • encyclopedism — Comprehensive learning or knowledge.
  • encyclopedist — A person who writes, edits, or contributes to an encyclopedia.
  • endosymbiotic — Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis.
  • energy crisis — a shortfall in or interruption to the provision of energy supplies
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • epinastically — in an epinastic manner
  • eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
  • extrinsically — In an extrinsic manner.
  • fantastically — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
  • fascinatingly — of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating: a fascinating story; fascinating jewelry.
  • faunistically — in a faunistic manner
  • flying circus — a squadron of airplanes operating together, especially any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators.
  • flying colorswith flying colors, with an overwhelming victory, triumph, or success: He passed the test with flying colors.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • gymnastically — In a gymnastic manner.
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gynecologists — Plural form of gynecologist.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • gynomonoecism — the condition of having female flowers and also flowers that have a pistil and stamen on the same plant
  • haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
  • honor society — (in a college, university, or secondary school) a student society that admits members on the basis of academic merit and, sometimes, worthwhile contributions in extracurricular activities.
  • hydrodynamics — the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids, including hydrostatics and hydrokinetics.
  • hydrokinetics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • ichthyopsidan — a member of the class Ichthyopsida
  • identity disc — a disc bearing details that serve to identify its wearer
  • idiosyncratic — pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • inconsciently — in an inconscient manner
  • inconsistency — the quality or condition of being inconsistent.
  • incontestably — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indescribably — not describable; too extraordinary for description: a scene of indescribable confusion; indescribable euphoria.
  • indian physic — American ipecac.
  • indiscernibly — In a way that cannot be discerned.
  • indissociably — In a way that does not allow dissociation; having an inextricable link.
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