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10-letter words containing d, y, o

  • polar body — one of the minute cells arising from the unequal meiotic divisions of the ovum at or near the time of fertilization.
  • pollutedly — in a polluted manner
  • polyandric — polyandrous.
  • polydactyl — having many or several digits.
  • polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
  • polydipsia — excessive thirst.
  • polydomous — living in more than one nest, as certain ant colonies.
  • polydontia — the condition of having more than the normal number of teeth.
  • polyhedral — of, relating to, or having the shape of a polyhedron.
  • polyhedric — resembling a polyhedron
  • polyhedron — a solid figure having many faces.
  • polyhybrid — a heterozygous hybrid
  • polyhydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) polyhydroxy.
  • polyploidy — having a chromosome number that is more than double the basic or haploid number.
  • pontypridd — an industrial town in S Wales, in Rhondda Cynon Taff county borough. Pop: 29 781 (2001)
  • ponytailed — having a ponytail
  • poppy seed — seed of the poppy plant, used as an ingredient or topping for breads, rolls, cakes, and cookies.
  • porphyroid — a rock resembling porphyry.
  • port moody — a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, E of Vancouver, on an inlet of the Strait of Georgia.
  • powder boy — powder monkey (def 1).
  • predictory — predictive.
  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
  • profoundly — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
  • profundity — the quality or state of being profound; depth.
  • pseudo-tty — (operating system)   Berkeley Unix networking device which appears to an application program as an ordinary terminal but which is in fact connected via the network to a process running on a different host or a windowing system. Pseudo-ttys have a slave half and a control half. The slave tty (/dev/ttyp*) is the device that user programs use and the control tty (/dev/ptyp*) is used by daemons to talk to the net.
  • pseudology — lying considered as an art.
  • pycnogonid — any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having small bodies and long legs
  • pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
  • pyromeride — a devitrified form of rhyolite, having a nodular appearance and spherulitic texture
  • pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
  • quadrilogy — (nonstandard) A tetralogy.
  • rabdomancy — Alt form rhabdomancy.
  • radio play — a play written for broadcasting on radio
  • radiolysis — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
  • radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
  • radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.
  • ready room — a room in which members of an aircrew await their orders for takeoff.
  • redemptory — of or relating to redemption; redemptive.
  • rekeyboard — to enter (information) again on a keyboard or other similar device
  • renownedly — celebrated; famous.
  • reportedly — according to report or rumor: Reportedly, he is a billionaire.
  • resolidify — to (cause to) become solid again
  • rigid body — A rigid body is a body that does not deform or vibrate.
  • roadworthy — in suitable operating condition or meeting accepted standards for safe driving on the road: a roadworthy automobile.
  • rock candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
  • rock-candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
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