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14-letter words containing n, y, c, t, a

  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • galley kitchen — a household kitchen designed with kitchen units on both sides and no kitchen table
  • galvanocautery — a cautery heated by a galvanic current.
  • ganglionectomy — the excision of a ganglion.
  • genethliacally — from a genethliac point of view
  • geocentrically — In a geocentric manner.
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • grape hyacinth — any plant belonging to the genus Muscari, of the lily family, as M. botryoides, having globular, blue flowers resembling tiny grapes.
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • histrionically — of or relating to actors or acting.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyperacuteness — the state of being extremely acute or aware
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypertechnical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • iatrogenically — In an iatrogenic manner.
  • ichthyocentaur — a sea creature with a human head and torso, the legs of a horse, and the tail of a fish.
  • ichthyosaurian — (paleontology) Of or relating to the Ichthyosauria.
  • inarticulately — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
  • inartistically — Not artistically; in an inartistic manner.
  • inauthenticity — not authentic: inauthentic Indian jewelry mass-produced in a factory.
  • incandescently — (of light) produced by incandescence.
  • incorporeality — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • indian country — (especially during the U.S. westward migration) any region where one was likely to encounter Indians, especially hostile Indians.
  • induction year — the first year of a newly qualified teacher's career, in which he or she has a lighter workload and follows a programme of professional development and support provided by an experienced mentor; at the end of this year, the teacher is formally assessed against the core professional standards
  • ineffectuality — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • ineluctability — The state or condition of being ineluctable.
  • inescapability — (uncountable) The state or property of being inescapable.
  • inexcitability — The quality of being inexcitable.
  • innocents' day — December 28, a day of religious observance commemorating the slaughter of the children of Bethlehem by Herod's order.
  • inscrutability — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • insecticidally — in an insecticidal manner
  • inspectability — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • intellectually — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
  • intoxicatingly — causing or capable of causing intoxication: intoxicating beverages.
  • intracardially — in an intracardial manner
  • intracranially — In an intracranial way.
  • intractability — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
  • intrinsicality — The state of being intrinsic; inherence.
  • isentropically — in an isentropic manner
  • isothiocyanate — a chemical compound containing the univalent radical –NCS.
  • jingoistically — (manner) In a jingoistic manner.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • latency period — Psychoanalysis. the stage of personality development, extending from about four or five years of age to the beginning of puberty, during which sexual urges appear to lie dormant.
  • lattice energy — chemistry: strength of bonds holding ionic solid together
  • letting agency — a business which leases properties on behalf of their owners
  • leucocytopenia — leucopenia
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