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10-letter words containing e, c, o, s, y, t

  • eye socket — Your eye sockets are the two hollow parts on either side of your face, where your eyeballs are.
  • foetoscopy — Alternative form of fetoscopy.
  • hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.
  • heterocyst — one of the enlarged nitrogen-fixing cells occurring along the filaments in some blue-green algae.
  • histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
  • hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
  • isocyanate — a salt or ester of isocyanic acid.
  • leucocytes — Plural form of leucocyte.
  • leukocytes — white blood cell.
  • macrocytes — Plural form of macrocyte.
  • mastectomy — the operation of removing all or part of the breast or mamma.
  • mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
  • microcytes — Pathology. an abnormally small red blood cell.
  • myelocytes — Plural form of myelocyte.
  • myrtaceous — belonging to the Myrtaceae, the myrtle family of plants. Compare myrtle family.
  • nematocyst — an organ in coelenterates consisting of a minute capsule containing an ejectable thread that causes a sting.
  • osteectomy — excision of part or all of a bone.
  • osteocytes — Plural form of osteocyte.
  • osteomancy — A kind of divination by means of bones.
  • overcostly — Too costly. (from 16th c.).
  • oyster cap — an edible, brownish-gray to white mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, that grows in clusters on fallen trees and their stumps.
  • phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
  • pinocytose — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
  • polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • preciosity — fastidious or carefully affected refinement, as in language, style, or taste.
  • pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
  • sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
  • septectomy — excision of part or all of a septum, especially the nasal septum.
  • shellycoat — a mythical creature dressed in shells who haunts rivers and streams
  • siderocyte — an erythrocyte that contains iron in forms other than hematin.
  • societally — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
  • sociometry — the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
  • solenocyte — a type of long, narrow, flagellated cell that functions in excretion of nitrogenous wastes and occurs in a variety of organisms, including certain annelids and mollusks.
  • speciosity — the quality or state of being specious.
  • spherocyte — an abnormal blood cell
  • sporocytes — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
  • stercorary — a weatherproof place where dung is stored
  • subpotency — a condition of reduced potency, as of a medication.
  • subsociety — a subdivision of a society
  • syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
  • typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
  • viscometry — a device for measuring viscosity.
  • xenocrysts — Plural form of xenocryst.
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