10-letter words containing d, a, c, t
- cauterised — Simple past tense and past participle of cauterise.
- cauterized — Simple past tense and past participle of cauterize.
- cedar city — a town in SW Utah.
- celadonite — a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
- celebrated — A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
- celebutard — (informal, pejorative, offensive, slang) A celebrity viewed as unintelligent; especially a celebrity who behaves badly in public.
- cellulated — of, relating to, resembling, or composed of very small cells
- centigrade — Centigrade is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. It is represented by the symbol °C.
- centroidal — of or relating to a centroid
- ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
- cestoidean — one of the Cestoda, a class of tapeworm
- chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
- chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
- checkmated — (chess) Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.
- child seat — a type of child restraint consisting of a seat with safety features
- child star — a child who attains celebrity status
- chlamydate — (of some molluscs) possessing a mantle
- chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
- chromatids — Plural form of chromatid.
- chromatoid — Resembling chromatin.
- cicatrized — Simple past tense and past participle of cicatrize.
- cingulated — Having a cingulum.
- circulated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- cladistics — a method of grouping animals that makes use of lines of descent rather than structural similarities
- claudicant — (medicine) limping.
- climatised — to acclimate to a new environment.
- climatized — to acclimate to a new environment.
- clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
- cloth yard — a medieval unit of measure for cloth, fixed at 37 inches by Edward VI of England: also used as a length for longbow arrows
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- coadjacent — something that is adjacent to another thing in experience or thought
- coadjutant — cooperating
- coadjutors — Plural form of coadjutor.
- coadjuvant — Cooperating.
- coagulated — Subject to coagulation.
- coal depot — a place at which coal may be deposited, stored, etc
- coarctated — Simple past tense and past participle of coarctate.
- coastguard — A coastguard is an official who watches the sea near a coast in order to get help for sailors when they need it and to stop illegal activities.
- coastlands — Plural form of coastland.
- coastwards — in the direction of the coast
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
- coated pit — a clathrin-lined depression in the outer surface of a cell membrane, formed of receptors and their specific ligands, that becomes a coated vesicle upon endocytosis.
- coatimundi — The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a south American carnivore.
- coauthored — one of two or more joint authors.
- cocked hat — A cocked hat is a hat with three corners that used to be worn with some uniforms.
- codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
- codominant — (of genes) having both alleles expressed equally in the phenotype of the organism
- colatitude — the complement of the celestial latitude
- cold start — the reloading of a program or operating system