10-letter words containing g, l, y, c
- inelegancy — inelegance.
- karyologic — of or relating to karyology
- laryngitic — Pertaining to or suffering from laryngitis.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- lexicology — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- limacology — the study of slugs
- lmgtfy.com — (humour, web) A somewhat sarcastic web service that animates the action of searching on Google. Instead of displaying the search results, the site creates a self-referential URL like that takes you to a page showing an animation of the actions of clicking in the Google search box, entering some text and clicking the submit button. It then takes you to the results on Google. The link is intended be sent to in answer to a question that could easily have been answered by Google. It is a more polite, if long-winded, way of saying JFGI or STFW. In the belief that it is better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish, the service helps the recipient to help himself while succinctly conveying the message that he is too stupid to use Google.
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- malacology — the science dealing with the study of mollusks.
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- megacycles — Plural form of megacycle.
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- mycologist — the branch of biology dealing with fungi.
- myelogenic — produced in the bone marrow.
- myological — Alternative form of myologic.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- negligency — Negligence.
- oceanology — the practical application of oceanography.
- oculogyric — (medicine) Pertaining to the rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.
- oryctology — the study of fossils, minerals, and rocks
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- phylogenic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- piercingly — loud or shrill, as the quality of a voice.
- pinchingly — in a mean or pinching way
- playacting — to engage in make-believe.
- polyphagic — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
- ring cycle — Ring of the Nibelung, The.
- scoffingly — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scowlingly — in a scowling manner
- seducingly — in a seducing manner
- shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
- song cycle — a group of art songs that are usually all by the same poet and composer and have a unifying subject or idea.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- surgically — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- synecology — the branch of ecology dealing with the relations between natural communities and their environments.
- technology — the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- toxicology — the science dealing with the effects, antidotes, detection, etc., of poisons.
- tragically — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- trichology — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
- zygodactyl — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.