10-letter words containing o, c, t, y, l
- exotically — In an exotic manner.
- factiously — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- galactosyl — the glycosyl radical of galactose
- glycolytic — of, relating to, or causing glycolysis.
- glycophyte — any plant that will only grow healthily in soils with a low content of sodium salts
- gothically — In a gothic way.
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- halophytic — Growing well under salty conditions.
- holophytic — (of a plant) obtaining energy by synthesizing inorganic substances; autotrophic.
- hydrolytic — producing, noting, or resulting in hydrolysis.
- hylotropic — (of a substance) capable of undergoing a change in phase, as from a liquid to a gas, with no change in the original proportions of its constituents.
- hypocotyls — Plural form of hypocotyl.
- hypolithic — growing beneath rocks.
- hypothecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- iconolatry — the worship or adoration of icons.
- illocality — Want of locality or place.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- indocility — The quality or condition of being indocile.
- innocently — free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
- jaculatory — relating to hurling or throwing
- jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
- jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- leucocytes — Plural form of leucocyte.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- leukocytes — white blood cell.
- leukocytic — Of or pertaining to leukocytes.
- lienectomy — splenectomy.
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- lmgtfy.com — (humour, web) A somewhat sarcastic web service that animates the action of searching on Google. Instead of displaying the search results, the site creates a self-referential URL like that takes you to a page showing an animation of the actions of clicking in the Google search box, entering some text and clicking the submit button. It then takes you to the results on Google. The link is intended be sent to in answer to a question that could easily have been answered by Google. It is a more polite, if long-winded, way of saying JFGI or STFW. In the belief that it is better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish, the service helps the recipient to help himself while succinctly conveying the message that he is too stupid to use Google.
- locomotory — Also, locomotory. of, relating to, or affecting locomotion.
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- lumpectomy — the surgical removal of a breast cyst or tumor.
- lycra lout — an aggressive urban cyclist who disregards the rules of the road
- lymphocyte — a type of white blood cell having a large, spherical nucleus surrounded by a thin layer of nongranular cytoplasm.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- melanocyte — a cell producing and containing melanin.
- 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.
- mycologist — the branch of biology dealing with fungi.
- myelocytes — Plural form of myelocyte.
- myelocytic — Of or pertaining to myelocytes.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- necrolatry — worship of the dead.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish
- neurolytic — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.