12-letter words containing d, e, c, y
- a sticky end — an unpleasant death
- abstractedly — lost in thought; deeply engrossed or preoccupied.
- academically — in relation to an academy
- accidentally — happening by chance or accident; not planned; unexpected: an accidental meeting.
- acetaldehyde — a colourless volatile pungent liquid, miscible with water, used in the manufacture of organic compounds and as a solvent and reducing agent. Formula: CH3CHO
- acetone body — ketone body
- achlamydeous — (of flowers such as the willow) having neither petals nor sepals
- adjectivally — as an adjective
- adjunctively — in an adjunctive manner
- adolescently — in an adolescent manner
- advance copy — a copy of a book, speech etc released to the media, reviewers, etc before it is published, delivered, etc and before it is necessarily in its final state
- aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
- air cylinder — a cylinder containing air, esp one fitted with a piston and used for damping purposes
- ambitendency — ambivalence, especially when acted out; a tendency to contradictory behavior arising from conflicting impulses.
- antecedently — in an antecedent manner
- aperiodicity — not periodic; irregular.
- appendectomy — the surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
- archdeaconry — the office, rank, or duties of an archdeacon
- artiodactyle — (zoology) One of the Artiodactyla, a group of ungulates.
- backhandedly — In a backhanded manner.
- bald cypress — a tree, Taxodium distichum, of swampy areas of the southern U.S., having featherlike needles and cone-shaped projections growing up from the roots, yielding a hardwood used in construction, shipbuilding, etc.
- battery acid — acid used in batteries, esp car batteries
- belly dancer — A belly dancer is a woman who performs a Middle Eastern dance in which she moves her hips and abdomen about.
- betws-y-coed — a village in N Wales, in Conwy county borough, on the River Conwy: noted for its scenery. Pop: 534 (2001)
- beyond price — invaluable or priceless
- beyond reach — inaccessible
- bicycle shed — a shed for bicycle storage
- black comedy — a comedy dealing with an unpleasant situation in a pessimistic or macabre manner
- body scanner — a machine using X-rays and a computer, used in medicine to look for signs of disease, or in security operations to look for drugs, weapons, etc
- body-centred — (of a crystal) having a lattice point at the centre of each unit cell as well as at the corners
- boulder clay — an unstratified glacial deposit consisting of fine clay, boulders, and pebbles
- bradykinetic — slowness of movement, as found, for example, in Parkinson's disease.
- cadaverously — In a cadaverous manner.
- calculatedly — in a calculated manner
- calendar day — the period from one midnight to the following midnight.
- call-by-need — (reduction) A reduction strategy which delays evaluation of function arguments until their values are needed. A value is needed if it is an argument to a primitive function or it is the condition in a conditional. Call-by-need is one aspect of lazy evaluation. The term first appears in Chris Wadsworth's thesis "Semantics and Pragmatics of the Lambda calculus" (Oxford, 1971, p. 183). It was used later, by J. Vuillemin in his thesis (Stanford, 1973).
- calycoideous — calycoid
- camera ready — (publication) A final edition of a document or graphic (e.g. a newspaper advertisement or a technical paper for a journal) that is of suitable quality for mass reproduction by making printing plates from the negatives by photoengraving.
- camera-ready — designating or of copy, artwork, etc. that is ready to be photographed for making into a plate for printing
- candy stripe — a pattern of bright stripes of one color against a plain background, used chiefly in fabrics.
- cape cod bay — a part of Massachusetts Bay, enclosed by the Cape Cod peninsula.
- cape nordkyn — a cape in N Norway: the northernmost point of the European mainland
- capraldehyde — (chemistry) decanal.
- caraway seed — the pungent aromatic one-seeded fruit of this plant, used in cooking and in medicine
- carbohydrase — a digestive enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates through hydrolysis
- carbohydrate — Carbohydrates are substances, found in certain kinds of food, that provide you with energy. Foods such as sugar and bread that contain these substances can also be referred to as carbohydrates.
- carboxylated — Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate.
- cardiomegaly — abnormal enlargement of the heart.
- carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
- cathode rays — a stream of electrons emitted from the surface of a cathode in a valve
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