14-letter words containing d, i, c, o, t, y
- limited policy — a policy that covers only certain types of losses within an area of risks.
- listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
- mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
- myocardiopathy — (pathology) Any disease of the myocardium.
- ordinary stock — British. common stock.
- paradoxicality — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- platinocyanide — a salt of platinocyanic acid.
- police custody — If somebody or something is in police custody, they are kept somewhere secure, under the supervision of police officers, for example in a police station.
- polynucleotide — a sequence of nucleotides, as in DNA or RNA, bound into a chain.
- productibility — the ability to produce
- radiochemistry — the chemical study of radioactive elements, both natural and artificial, and their use in the study of chemical processes.
- root directory — (file system) The topmost node of a hierarchical file system.
- sacred history — history that is retold with the aim of instilling religious faith and which may or may not be founded on fact
- security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
- thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
- undogmatically — in an undogmatic manner
- unproductivity — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
- victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
- yoda condition — (programming) The programming practise of using if (constant == variable) e.g. if (4 == foo) instead of the more natural if (variable == constant) It is named after the Star Wars character Yoda who says things like "Strong is Vader". It may have been invented as a way to prevent coding errors like if (count = 5) (accidentally using a single "=" (assignment) instead of a double "==" (comparison)). The above is syntactically valid whereas the Yoda equivalent would give a compile-time error.