11-letter words containing i, c, t, y
- artiodactyl — any placental mammal of the order Artiodactyla, having hooves with an even number of toes; an even-toed ungulate. The order includes pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, cattle, and antelopes
- ascetically — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- aseptically — in a non-putrefying manner
- astatically — unstable; unsteady.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- asynartetic — having or containing two different types of metre
- asynclitism — The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.
- atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
- attophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the attometre range or of devices, such as lasers, capable of producing pulses with a duration measured in attoseconds
- atypicality — the quality or condition of being atypical
- authenticly — Alternative spelling of authentically.
- autodynamic — Supplying its own power.
- b1 security — Orange Book
- b2 security — Orange Book
- b3 security — Orange Book
- bacterially — In reference to bacteria.
- baroclinity — a common state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density are not parallel but intersect.
- barycentric — Of or relating to the center of gravity.
- bathymetric — Of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry.
- belize city — a port and the largest city in Belize, on the Caribbean coast: capital until 1973, when that function was transferred inland to Belmopan owing to hurricane risk. Pop: 53 000 (2005 est)
- bellicosity — inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious.
- benactyzine — a crystalline drug, C20H25NO3, used to make tranquilizers
- benedictory — of, giving, or expressing benediction.
- bicentenary — A bicentenary is a year in which you celebrate something important that happened exactly two hundred years earlier.
- biconvexity — the characteristic of having two convex surfaces
- big society — the devolution of political power and social responsibility to local communities as opposed to centralized political power and state control
- bioactivity — any effect on, interaction with, or response from living tissue.
- biocatalyst — a chemical, esp an enzyme, that initiates or increases the rate of a biochemical reaction
- bisymmetric — showing symmetry in two planes at right angles to each other
- body cavity — the internal cavity of any multicellular animal that contains the digestive tract, heart, kidneys, etc. In vertebrates it develops from the coelom
- botanically — Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs.
- bradypeptic — a person with slow digestion
- buccinatory — relating to a trumpeter or trumpet playing
- by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
- c1 security — Orange Book
- c2 security — Orange Book
- cachinatory — Alternative form of cachinnatory.
- calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
- calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
- capillarity — a phenomenon caused by surface tension and resulting in the distortion, elevation, or depression of the surface of a liquid in contact with a solid
- cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
- cardinality — the property of possessing a cardinal number
- cardiopathy — a heart disease or disorder
- carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
- carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
- caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
- cashability — money or an equivalent, as a check, paid at the time of making a purchase.
- castability — the ability of materials to set in a mould when mixed with water and a bonding agent
- castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
- cataclysmic — A cataclysmic event is one that changes a situation or society very greatly, especially in an unpleasant way.