10-letter words containing l, y, o, p
- complicacy — the condition or quality of being complicated
- complicity — Complicity is involvement with other people in an illegal activity or plan.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- compulsory — If something is compulsory, you must do it or accept it, because it is the law or because someone in a position of authority says you must.
- copolymers — Plural form of copolymer.
- copulatory — to engage in sexual intercourse.
- copyholder — one who reads aloud from the copy as the proof corrector follows the reading in the proof
- corporally — of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal suffering.
- corpulency — Alternative form of corpulence.
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
- cryptology — the study of secret codes or ciphers and the devices used to create and decipher them
- culdoscopy — Endoscopy of the female pelvic organs by way of the vagina.
- cyclograph — Arcograph.
- cyclopedia — encyclopedia
- cyclopedic — like a cyclopedia in character or contents; broad and varied; exhaustive.
- cymophenol — (organic compound) synonym of carvacrol.
- cynophilia — a love of dogs
- cytophilic — (of antibodies, etc) having an attraction or affinity to cells
- cytoplasms — Plural form of cytoplasm.
- cytoplasts — Plural form of cytoplast.
- deemployed — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
- deployable — able to be deployed
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
- diphyllous — having two leaves.
- dirty pool — unethical, unfair, or unsportsmanlike conduct.
- disposedly — in a disposed manner
- dolly-posh — left-handed
- downplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of downplay.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- dyalog apl — (language) Arguably the current (2001) market-leading implementation of APL, from Dyalog Limited. Dyalog APL runs under Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Windows 2000; and several popular UNIX systems including Linux. Dyalog APL complies with ISO 8485 and has many features that make it good for complex GUI applications. Dyalog APL was introduced in 1983 and is currently (2002) in active development.
- edaphology — The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
- egyptology — Alternative spelling of Egyptology.
- employable — (especially of a person) Able to be employed.
- employment — The condition of having paid work.
- epicondyle — (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.
- epicycloid — A curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling on the exterior of another circle.
- episomally — In an episomal manner.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- escapology — The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.
- eucalyptol — a colourless oily liquid with a camphor-like odour and a spicy taste; it is obtained from eucalyptus oil and used in perfumery and as a flavouring. Formula: C10H18O
- fluorotype — an early form of photograph produced on paper treated with sodium fluoride
- flyposting — the posting of advertising or political bills, posters, etc in unauthorized places
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- glycolipid — any of a class of lipids, comprising the cerebrosides and gangliosides, that upon hydrolysis yield galactose or a similar sugar, a fatty acid, and sphingosine or dihydrosphingosine.
- glycophyte — any plant that will only grow healthily in soils with a low content of sodium salts
- glyphosate — a compound, C 3 H 8 NO 5 P, used to kill a wide range of weeds.
- glyptodont — any edentate mammal of the extinct genus Glyptodon, of the Pleistocene Epoch, having the body covered by a horny and bony armor.