10-letter words containing l, y, c
- 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.
- monocycles — Plural form of monocycle.
- monocyclic — having one cycle.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- motorcycle — a motor vehicle similar to a bicycle but usually larger and heavier, chiefly for one rider but sometimes having two saddles or an attached sidecar for passengers.
- multicycle — a pedalled cycle with four or more wheels
- muscularly — In a muscular manner.
- 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.
- mycoplasma — any of numerous parasitic microorganisms of the class Mollicutes, comprising the smallest self-reproducing prokaryotes, lacking a true cell wall and able to survive without oxygen: a common cause of pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
- myelocytes — Plural form of myelocyte.
- 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.
- mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- nautically — of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation: nautical terms.
- necrolatry — worship of the dead.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish
- 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.
- non-cyclic — revolving or recurring in cycles; characterized by recurrence in cycles.
- nonfaculty — a position that is not part of an academic faculty
- nonfluency — a lack of fluency
- nontypical — not typical; unusual
- noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
- nyctalopia — night blindness.
- nyctalopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia.
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.