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16-letter words containing e, n, s, t, y

  • content analysis — analysis to determine the meaning, purpose, or effect of any type of communication, as literature, newspapers, or broadcasts, by studying and evaluating the details, innuendoes, and implications of the content, recurrent themes, etc.
  • controversiality — The quality or state of being controversial.
  • conversationally — of, relating to, or characteristic of conversation: a conversational tone of voice.
  • cost-efficiently — cost-effective.
  • cottage industry — A cottage industry is a small business that is run from someone's home, especially one that involves a craft such as knitting or pottery.
  • counter-strategy — Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations.
  • critical density — the density of matter that would be required to halt the expansion of the universe
  • crossopterygians — Plural form of crossopterygian.
  • cryopreservation — the storage of blood or living tissues at extremely cold temperatures, often -196 degrees Celsius.
  • crystalline lens — a biconvex transparent elastic structure in the eye situated behind the iris, serving to focus images on the retina
  • customary tenant — a tenant occupying a property under the customs of the manor, often a low-status tenant with little security of tenure
  • cytotechnologist — a technician who specializes in identifying cells and cellular abnormalities.
  • database analyst — (job)   A person who uses data modeling to analyse and specify data use within an application area. A database analyst defines both logical views and physical data structures. In a client/server environment, he defines the database part of the back end system.
  • debating society — a club, e.g. at a school or university, which regularly holds debates
  • deconstructively — In a deconstructive manner.
  • delaying tactics — techniques used to delay sth
  • dental hygienist — a dentist's assistant skilled in dental hygiene
  • depolymerisation — (chemistry) alternative spelling of depolymerization.
  • destroying angel — a white slender very poisonous basidiomycetous toadstool, Amanita virosa, having a pronounced volva, frilled, shaggy stalk, and sickly smell
  • display terminal — Visual Display Unit
  • do the necessary — to do something that is necessary in a particular situation
  • double monastery — a religious community of both men and women who live in separate establishments under the same superior and who worship in a common church.
  • dual personality — a disorder in which an individual possesses two dissociated personalities.
  • easy on the eyes — good looking, physically attractive
  • ebony spleenwort — a fern, Asplenium platyneuron, of woody areas of North America, having ladderlike leaves and shiny, dark brown stems.
  • electrosynthesis — synthesis produced by means of an electric current
  • energy-intensive — using large amount of energy
  • enthusiastically — In an enthusiastic manner.
  • ethinylestradiol — A derivative of 17\u03b2-estradiol, the major endogenous estrogen in humans, used in oral contraceptives.
  • evangelistically — In an evangelistic manner.
  • exhaust analysis — An exhaust analysis is an examination of the constituents of an engine's gases, vapors, and particulates.
  • extemporaneously — In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
  • fantasy baseball — imagination, especially when extravagant and unrestrained.
  • flabbergastingly — Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly.
  • fraternity house — a house occupied by a college or university fraternity.
  • friendly society — law: mutual group providing benefits
  • gastroenterology — the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of digestive organs.
  • generalisability — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of generalizability.
  • get one's eye in — to become accustomed to the conditions, light, etc, with a consequent improvement in one's performance
  • giant's causeway — a large body of basalt, unusual in displaying perfect columnar jointing, exposed on a promontory on the northern coast of Northern Ireland.
  • glory-of-the-sun — a bulbous, Chilean plant, Leucocoryne ixioides, of the amaryllis family, having fragrant, white or blue flowers.
  • gunnery sergeant — a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant and below a first or master sergeant.
  • guy fawkes night — In Britain, Guy Fawkes Night is the evening of 5th November, when many people have parties with bonfires and fireworks. It began as a way of remembering the attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605. Guy Fawkes Night is often referred to as 'Bonfire Night'.
  • happenstantially — (rare) By happenstance; occurring due to random chance.
  • harvey firestoneHarvey Samuel, 1868–1938, U.S. industrialist and rubber manufacturer.
  • haversian system — a Haversian canal and the series of concentric bony plates surrounding it.
  • hay-scented fern — a fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula, of eastern North America, having brittle, yellow-green fronds.
  • hematocrystallin — (biology, archaic) hemoglobin.
  • henley-on-thames — a city in SE Oxfordshire, in S England: annual rowing regatta.
  • hypercorrections — Plural form of hypercorrection.
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