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10-letter words containing n, y, s

  • synaptical — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
  • synaxarion — a summary of the life of a saint or of the particulars of a feast, read at the orthros.
  • synaxarium — synaxarion.
  • syncarpous — of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
  • synchronal — synchronous.
  • synchronic — having reference to the facts of a linguistic system as it exists at one point in time without reference to its history: synchronic analysis; synchronic dialectology.
  • synclastic — (of a surface) having principal curvatures of similar sign at a given point.
  • syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
  • syncretism — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
  • syncretist — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
  • syncretize — to combine or attempt to combine the characteristic teachings, beliefs, or practices of (differing systems of religion or philosophy)
  • syndactyly — the state of being syndactyl
  • synderesis — innate knowledge of the basic principles of morality.
  • syndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
  • syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
  • synecdoche — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • synecology — the branch of ecology dealing with the relations between natural communities and their environments.
  • syneidesis — the function of consciousness concerned with making judgement on performed acts
  • synergetic — working together; cooperative.
  • synesthete — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
  • syngenesis — sexual reproduction.
  • syngenetic — relating to syngenesis
  • synoecious — having male and female flowers on one head, as in many composite plants.
  • synonymise — to give synonyms for (a word, name, etc.); furnish with synonyms.
  • synonymist — a specialist in the study or compiling of synonyms.
  • synonymity — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • synonymize — to give synonyms for (a word, name, etc.); furnish with synonyms.
  • synonymous — having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea.
  • synopsises — to make a synopsis of; summarize.
  • synostoses — union of separate bones into a single bone.
  • synostosis — union of separate bones into a single bone.
  • syntactics — the branch of semiotics dealing with the formal properties of languages and systems of symbols.
  • syntenosis — the connection of bones by means of tendons
  • synteresis — synderesis.
  • synthesise — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • synthesist — the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.
  • synthesize — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • synthetase — ligase.
  • synthetics — You can refer to synthetic clothing, fabric, or materials as synthetics.
  • synthetism — the symbolism of Gauguin and the Nabis, who reacted against the impressionists and realists by seeking to produce brightly coloured abstractions of their inner experience
  • synthronus — a combined throne for a bishop and his presbyters
  • syon house — a mansion near Brentford in London: originally a monastery, rebuilt in the 16th century, altered by Inigo Jones in the 17th century, and by Robert Adam in the 18th century; seat of the Dukes of Northumberland; gardens laid out by Capability Brown
  • syringitis — an inflammation of part of the ear
  • tensegrity — the property of skeleton structures that employ continuous tension members and discontinuous compression members in such a way that each member operates with the maximum efficiency and economy.
  • thysanuran — Also, thysanurous. belonging or pertaining to the order Thysanura, comprising the bristletails.
  • tiny basic — (language)   A dialect of BASIC developed by Dr. Wang [Wong?] in the late 1970s. Tiny BASIC was 2K bytes in size and was loaded from paper tape. It ran on almost any Intel 8080 or Zilog Z80 microprocessor for which the user could provide the necessary I/O driver software. Tiny BASIC was distributed as [the first ever?] freeware. The program listing contained the following phrases "All Wrongs reserved" and "CopyLeft", he obviously wasn't interested in money. See also Tiny Basic Interpreter Language.
  • toponymics — the study of place-names
  • toponymist — a person who studies place names
  • toyishness — the quality or state of being toyish
  • transiency — transient state or quality.
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