10-letter words containing g, r, o, y
- cryptogram — a secret symbol
- cryptology — the study of secret codes or ciphers and the devices used to create and decipher them
- cyberglove — (hardware, virtual reality) A data glove sold by Virtual Technologies. The spandex-like glove houses 18 sensors to track accurately just about every move your hand is capable of making. The accompanying software includes a three-dimensional hand model that can he added to any virtual reality application. The glove includes a mount for Polhemus and Ascension sensors.
- cybergroup — A group based in cyberspace or on the Internet.
- cyclograph — Arcograph.
- cystograms — Plural form of cystogram.
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- dendrology — the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
- derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- disglorify — to remove from glory
- droolingly — In a drooling manner or fashion.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- druidology — the study of the religion, customs, and practices of the Druids.
- drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer.
- drying-out — the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying-out takes time.
- echography — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- embryogeny — the formation and development of an embryo
- embryology — The branch of biology and medicine concerned with the study of embryos and their development.
- enterology — The study of the intestines.
- epeirogeny — (geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents.
- ergatogyne — a wingless, worker-like ant with female characteristics
- ergodicity — (uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
- forgettery — a faculty or facility for forgetting; faulty memory: a witness with a very convenient forgettery.
- forgivably — In a forgivable way.
- fortifying — Present participle of fortify.
- frowningly — While or as if frowning.
- fumigatory — having the ability to fumigate; relating to fumigation
- futurology — the study or forecasting of trends or developments in science, technology, political or social structure, etc.
- gadzookery — the use or overuse of period-specific or archaic expressions, as in a historical novel: Without any gadzookery and its excessive use of “forsooth,” “prithee,” etc., her first historical novel conveys a superb sense of the period.
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- gargoylish — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a gargoyle.
- gargoylism — a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- gastrology — the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the stomach.
- gastronomy — the art or science of good eating.
- gastrotomy — the operation of cutting into the stomach.
- generosity — readiness or liberality in giving.
- generously — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
- geratology — the study of the diminution or decline of life, as in an individual animal or a species approaching extinction.
- ginglyform — (anatomy, rare) ginglymoid.
- glorifying — Present participle of glorify.
- gloriously — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glory bush — a shrub, Tibouchina urvilleana, native to Brazil, having showy purple flowers, cultivated as an ornamental.
- glory days — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- glory hole — Nautical. the quarters on a ship that are occupied by the stewards or stokers. lazaretto (def 3). any locker or enclosed space for loose gear.
- gloryholes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gloryhole.
- glycosuria — excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
- go haywire — to behave or perform erratically