10-letter words containing i, c, l, y
- lincomycin — a toxic antibiotic, C 18 H 34 N 2 O 6 S, isolated from Streptomyces lincolnensis, used in its hydrochloride form for the treatment of serious Gram-positive penicillin-resistant infections.
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- lusciously — highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches.
- luxuriancy — Obsolete form of luxuriance.
- lycopodium — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- lysimachus — 361?–281 b.c, Macedonian general: king of Thrace 306–281.
- lysimetric — of or relating to the measurement of solubility
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- maniacally — of or relating to mania or a maniac.
- matricliny — matrocliny.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- mediocrely — In a mediocre way.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- mercifully — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- metrically — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- microphyll — (botany) A leaf having a single unbranched vein, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf.
- micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- millocracy — rule or government by mill owners
- miscellany — a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items.
- modacrylic — designating or of any of various synthetic fibers that resist combustion, made from long-chain polymers composed primarily of acrylonitrile modified by other polymers: used in making fabrics, carpets, etc.
- monocyclic — having one cycle.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- multicycle — a pedalled cycle with four or more wheels
- musicality — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- musicianly — In the manner of a musician.
- 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.
- myelocytic — Of or pertaining to myelocytes.
- myelogenic — produced in the bone marrow.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- myocardial — the muscular substance of the heart.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myological — Alternative form of myologic.
- myopically — Very closely; as if suffering from myopia.
- myslivecek — Josef [yaw-zef] /ˈyɔ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1737–81, Czech composer.
- mystically — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
- mythically — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- nautically — of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation: nautical terms.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- negligency — Negligence.
- neurolytic — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.
- nice nelly — a prudish or affectedly modest person, who uses euphemisms
- nice-nelly — characterized by prudishness or excessive modesty: The entrance of his nice-nelly friend stopped the flow of risqué stories.
- nickeltype — an electrotype with a deposit of nickel.
- nilpotency — The quality of being nilpotent.
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.