11-letter words containing o, y, l
- cycloplegia — paralysis of the muscles that adjust the shape of the lens of the eye, resulting in loss of ability to focus
- cycloplegic — paralysis of the intraocular muscles.
- cyclopropyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclopropane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
- cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
- cyclosporin — a substance, synthesized by certain soil fungi, that suppresses the immune response by disabling helper T cells, used to minimize rejection of foreign tissue transplants.
- cyclostomes — Plural form of cyclostome.
- cyclostylar — (architecture) Of or pertaining to a cyclostyle (a circular group of columns without a core).
- cyclostyled — Simple past tense and past participle of cyclostyle.
- cyclostyles — Plural form of cyclostyle.
- cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
- cyclothymic — Of or pertaining to cyclothymia.
- cylindroids — Plural form of cylindroid.
- cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
- cystolithic — a mass of calcium carbonate on the cellulose wall.
- cystoplasty — (surgery) Repair to the urinary bladder.
- cytoclastic — destructive to cells.
- cytological — Of, or relating to cytology or cytologists.
- cytologists — Plural form of cytologist.
- cytomegalic — of or relating to a disease characterized by enlarged cells
- cytoplasmic — the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles.
- dactylogram — a fingerprint
- dactylology — the method of using manual sign language, as in communicating with deaf people
- dactylonomy — The use of one's fingers to express numbers.
- daemonology — the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
- daily dozen — gymnastic setting-up exercises (originally twelve) done daily
- dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
- day laborer — an unskilled worker paid by the day
- deciduously — shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs.
- declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
- declaratory — (of a statute) stating the existing law on a particular subject; explanatory
- declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
- deglutitory — of or relating to swallowing
- delagoa bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean, in S Mozambique
- deliciously — In a delicious manner.
- delineatory — That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
- deliriously — Pathology. affected with or characteristic of delirium.
- delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- demonically — In a demonic way.
- demonolatry — the worship of demons
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dendrolatry — the worship of trees
- deploringly — In a deploring manner.
- deployments — Plural form of deployment.
- dermatology — the branch of medicine concerned with the skin and its diseases
- dermoplasty — skin grafting.
- destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
- desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
- devouringly — In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
- dexterously — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
- diabetology — (medicine) The study of the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.