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10-letter words containing e, y, c, a, n

  • chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
  • chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
  • choanocyte — any of the flagellated cells in sponges that maintain a flow of water through the body. A collar of protoplasm surrounds the base of the flagellum
  • clay stone — argillite.
  • claystones — argillite.
  • cleromancy — a divination involving dice-throwing or lot-casting
  • cluny lace — a strong heavy silk and cotton bobbin lace made at Cluny or elsewhere
  • co-payment — payment required of an insured person for that portion of medical expenses not paid by the insurance company; specif., a fixed fee required for each prescription, visit to a doctor, etc.
  • coenzyme a — a constituent of biological cells that functions as the agent of acylation in metabolic reactions
  • commandery — a manor under the charge of a commander of a religious military order of knights
  • commentary — A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place.
  • conjacency — (rare) compactness.
  • consectary — a consequence or conclusion
  • conveyable — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
  • conveyance — A conveyance is a vehicle.
  • copartnery — copartnership
  • copayments — Plural form of copayment.
  • corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
  • courantyne — a river in N South America, rising in S Guyana and flowing north to the Atlantic, forming the boundary between Guyana and Surinam. Length: 765 km (475 miles)
  • covalently — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
  • crazy bone — funny bone
  • creakingly — With a creaking sound.
  • cyanogenic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
  • cyanometer — an instrument used for measuring the blueness of the sky
  • cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
  • cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
  • cycle lane — a specially designated and indicated section of the roadway for use by cyclists
  • cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
  • cysteamine — a drug used to treat cystine excretion or radiation sickness
  • cytarabine — a toxic synthetic nucleoside, C 9 H 13 N 3 O 5 , used as an immunosuppressive and cytotoxic agent in the treatment of certain leukemias.
  • decadently — In a decadent manner.
  • decagynian — having ten pistils or female organs of reproduction and belonging to the order Decagynia
  • degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
  • dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
  • disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
  • effeminacy — the state or quality of being effeminate.
  • encyclical — A papal letter sent to all bishops of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • ethnically — Of, pertaining to ethnicity or ethnics.
  • exactingly — In an exacting manner.
  • executancy — the qualification or skill of an executant
  • expectancy — The state of thinking or hoping that something, especially something pleasant, will happen or be the case.
  • exuberancy — Archaic form of exuberance.
  • fancy dive — any of the series of specified dives executed in fancy diving, as the jackknife or gainer.
  • fancy fern — a common fern, Dryopteris austriaca spinulosa, having delicate, lacy leaves and used extensively in floral arrangements.
  • fancy-free — free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
  • flatulency — (chiefly, dated) flatulence.
  • french way — cunnilingus or fellatio.
  • groceryman — a grocer.
  • gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
  • gynecocrat — gynarchy.
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