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14-letter words containing c, y, s, t, o

  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • heliosciophyte — any plant that grows in the shade, but thrives more in the sun
  • histochemistry — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • histologically — In an histological manner.
  • histrionically — of or relating to actors or acting.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • home secretary — the secretary of state for the Home Office.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hydroacoustics — the study of sound travelling through water
  • hydrocortisone — Biochemistry. a steroid hormone, C 21 H 30 O 5 , of the adrenal cortex, active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydroscopicity — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
  • hygroscopicity — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
  • hypersecretion — an excessive secretion.
  • hypertrichosis — excessive growth of hair.
  • hyperviscosity — the abnormal thickening of a liquid
  • hypocoristical — (rare) synonym of hypocoristic.
  • hypophysectomy — excision of the pituitary gland.
  • hypostatically — In a hypostatic manner.
  • hysterectomies — Plural form of hysterectomy.
  • hysterectomise — Alt form hysterectomize.
  • hysterectomize — to remove the uterus from by surgery.
  • hysteroscopies — Plural form of hysteroscopy.
  • iatrochemistry — (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.
  • ichthyolatrous — relating to the worship of fish or divination by means of fish parts
  • ichthyophagist — a person who eats or subsists on fish.
  • ichthyophagous — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • ichthyosaurian — (paleontology) Of or relating to the Ichthyosauria.
  • inconsequently — In an inconsequential way, or a way that suggests a lack of consequence.
  • inconsistently — lacking in harmony between the different parts or elements; self-contradictory: an inconsistent story.
  • incontiguously — in an incontiguous or unconnected fashion; discretely
  • infelicitously — In a way that is infelicitous or unfortunate.
  • innocents' day — December 28, a day of religious observance commemorating the slaughter of the children of Bethlehem by Herod's order.
  • inventory cost — Inventory costs are the costs to a business associated with holding stock, or money that is tied up in stock.
  • isentropically — in an isentropic manner
  • isothiocyanate — a chemical compound containing the univalent radical –NCS.
  • jefferson city — a city in and the capital of Missouri, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
  • jingoistically — (manner) In a jingoistic manner.
  • just/you watch — You say to someone 'you watch' or 'just watch' when you are predicting that something will happen, and you are very confident that it will happen as you say.
  • keynote speech — opening address at a conference
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • lecythidaceous — relating to the Lecythidaceae family of large trees, native to tropical South America and Madagascar
  • leptodactylous — having slender toes or fingers.
  • leucocytolysis — the destruction of leucocytes
  • leukocytoblast — the precursor cell to a mature leukocyte
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • logical syntax — syntactics.
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