9-letter words containing o, c, y, t, e
- cryophyte — an organism, esp an alga or moss, that grows on snow or ice
- cyanotype — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, that produces a blue line on a white background.
- cybergoth — (uncountable) A subculture combining elements of goth and rave culture, typically involving energetic electronic music and brightly coloured, futuristic clothing.
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cyclotome — a type of scalpel for performing a cyclotomy.
- cystocele — a hernia of the urinary bladder, esp one protruding into the vagina
- cytokines — Plural form of cytokine.
- cytometer — a glass slide used to count and measure cells
- cytometry — the counting of blood cells using a cytometer
- cytopenia — a condition characterized by a deficiency of a type of blood cells
- cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
- cytostome — the mouth of a protozoan.
- deceptory — inclined to deceive
- decretory — characterized by making an absolute and final decision
- dejectory — tending to cast down
- democraty — Obsolete form of democracy.
- dictyogen — a monocotyledon with reticulated leaves
- directory — a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
- ecosystem — a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- ectophyte — a parasitic plant growing on an animal or another plant.
- educatory — educative.
- elocutory — elocutionary
- embryotic — Embryonic.
- empty cow — a cow that does not produce calves during the breeding season
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- endocytic — (cytology) Of or pertaining to endocytosis.
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- eucaryote — Alternative spelling of eukaryote.
- eurytopic — (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments
- evocatory — evocative
- excretory — Of, relating to, or concerned with excretion.
- executory — Of or pertaining to administration or execution.
- exocytose — (of a cell) to secrete a substance from within
- exophytic — (pathology) In pathology, pertaining to growth of a tumor outward.
- eyesocket — Alternative spelling of eye socket.
- fetoscopy — examination by means of a fetoscope.
- fibrocyte — an inactive fibroblast
- genotypic — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- geophytic — Relating to geophytes.
- glycolate — a salt or ester of glycolic acid.
- gyrectomy — excision of a cerebral gyrus.
- haemocyte — Alternative spelling of hemocyte.
- hemocytes — Plural form of hemocyte.
- hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
- heroicity — suitable to the character of a hero in size or concept; daring; noble: a heroic ambition.
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hypotheca — (microbiology, planktology) The lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
- impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- iridocyte — a guanine-containing cell in the skin of fish and some cephalopods, giving these animals their iridescence
- karyocyte — (cytology) Any cell that has a nucleus.