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11-letter words containing c, y, t, h

  • psychotoxic — toxic or harmful to the mind or personality.
  • ptochocracy — government by the poor
  • pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • rhynchodont — having a toothed beak
  • rhythmicity — the state or quality of being rhythmical.
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
  • schistosity — of, resembling, or in the form of schist.
  • schizophyte — any of the Schizophyta, a group of organisms comprising the schizomycetes and the schizophyceous algae, characterized by a simple structure and reproduction by simple fission or spores.
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • snatchingly — in a snatching manner
  • sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
  • switch yard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
  • synchrotron — a type of cyclotron consisting of magnetic sections alternately spaced with sections in which particles are electrostatically accelerated.
  • synesthetic — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
  • synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • tacheometry — the measurement of distance, etc, using a tacheometer
  • tachina fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars, beetles, and other insects.
  • tachycardia — excessively rapid heartbeat.
  • tachygraphy — shorthand, especially the ancient Greek and Roman handwriting used for rapid stenography and writing.
  • tachyphasia — a communication disorder characterized by excessively rapid or voluble speech
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • tchaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), or Pëtr Ilich [Russian pyawtr ee-lyeech] /Russian ˈpyɔtr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), 1840–93, Russian composer.
  • technically — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • terry-cloth — the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
  • tetrahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) tetrahydroxy.
  • the academy — the public park near Athens where Plato taught and founded a school for the study of philosophy
  • the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
  • the regency — in England, the period (1811-20) during which George, Prince of Wales, acted as regent
  • thermically — in a thermic manner
  • thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
  • thoracotomy — incision into the chest cavity.
  • thrombocyte — platelet.
  • thyrotropic — capable of stimulating the thyroid gland.
  • titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
  • tooth decay — dental caries.
  • touch rugby — a limited-contact version of rugby in which players seek to evade being touched (rather than tackled) while in possession of the ball
  • touch-ready — (of software) ready to work on touch-screen computers and devices
  • tracheotomy — the operation of cutting into the trachea.
  • trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
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