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14-letter words containing c, y, p, r, i

  • cryptoporticus — a covered passage, as one underground, lighted on one side.
  • cryptorchidism — a congenital condition in which one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum
  • cryptosporidia — Plural form of cryptosporidium.
  • cryptovolcanic — of or relating to a rock structure providing indirect or incomplete evidence of volcanism.
  • crystal pickup — a piezoelectric vibration pickup or detector, often used on electric phonographs
  • curiosity shop — a shop selling unusual items and curios
  • cylinder press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • cyproheptadine — a type of antihistamine drug used in the treatment of allergies
  • cytoprotection — (biology) The process by which various compounds protect cells from damage.
  • cytoprotective — (biology) That provides cytoprotection.
  • dactyliography — the art of engraving or writing on gems
  • dairy products — food derived from or containing milk and its derivatives
  • depreciatingly — So as to disparage or belittle.
  • dermatoglyphic — relating to skin markings (such as fingerprints) or the study thereof
  • dictionary apl — Sharp APL
  • direct primary — a primary in which members of a party nominate its candidates by direct vote.
  • discerpibility — the quality of being able to be discerped
  • disciplinarily — In a disciplinary way.
  • disciplinarity — The quality of being an academic discipline.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • endocrinopathy — any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system
  • equiponderancy — Archaic form of equiponderance.
  • erythropoietic — Of or pertaining to erythropoiesis.
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • foreign policy — a policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.
  • gastric bypass — a surgical procedure by which all or part of the stomach is circumvented by anastomosis to the small intestine, performed to overcome obstruction or in the treatment of morbid obesity.
  • geographically — of or relating to geography.
  • grape hyacinth — any plant belonging to the genus Muscari, of the lily family, as M. botryoides, having globular, blue flowers resembling tiny grapes.
  • group dynamics — (used with a plural verb) the interactions that influence the attitudes and behavior of people when they are grouped with others through either choice or accidental circumstances.
  • group velocity — the velocity of finite numbers of waves undergoing simple harmonic motion, equal to the phase velocity when it does not vary with the wavelengths of the waves. The group velocity of the set of waves produced in water when a stone is dropped is less than the velocity of the individual waves.
  • gyroscopically — Using a gyroscope.
  • hieroglyphical — Hieroglyphic: related to or resembling hieroglyphs.
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • hydraulic pile — a hollow pile through which a jet of water is forced to wash away the ground beneath.
  • hydraulic ramp — a movable ramp operated by pressure transmitted through a pipe by a liquid
  • hydrocephaloid — resembling hydrocephalus.
  • hydrographical — Hydrographic.
  • hydronephrotic — of, relating to, or affected by hydronephrosis
  • hydropathicity — (chemistry) The relative hydrophobicity or hydrophilicity of a compound, especially of an amino acid residue in a protein.
  • hydrophilicity — (uncountable) The condition of being hydrophilic.
  • hydrophobicity — (chemistry, uncountable) The condition of being hydrophobic.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hydroponically — Using hydroponics.
  • hydroscopicity — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
  • hydrosulphuric — Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric.
  • hygroscopicity — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
  • hyperaesthesic — relating to an extreme capacity for feeling
  • hyperbarically — in a hyperbaric manner
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