10-letter words containing o, y, s
- dextrously — Alternative form of dexterously.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- diphyllous — having two leaves.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
- discursory — of or relating to discourse
- diseconomy — a lack of economy.
- disglorify — to remove from glory
- disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- disjointly — In a disjointed state.
- disloyally — In a disloyal manner.
- disloyalty — the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness.
- dismissory — of or relating to dismission
- disobeying — Present participle of disobey.
- disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.
- disposedly — in a disposed manner
- dissonancy — dissonance.
- dissuasory — dissuasive
- dobzhansky — Theodosius (Grigorievich) [gri-gawr-ee-uh-vich,, -gohr-] /grɪˈgɔr i ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈgoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1900–75, U.S. geneticist, born in Russia.
- dolesomely — in a doleful manner
- dolly shot — a camera shot taken from a moving dolly.
- dolly-posh — left-handed
- dolorously — In a dolorous manner.
- doohickeys — Plural form of doohickey.
- doomsayers — Plural form of doomsayer.
- doomsaying — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
- doomsdayer — a doomsayer.
- dory skiff — an open boat similar to but smaller than a dory.
- dostoevsky — Fyodor Mikhailovich [fyoh-der mi-kahy-luh-vich;; Russian fyaw-duh r myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˈfyoʊ dər mɪˈkaɪ lə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈfyɔ dər myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1821–81, Russian novelist.
- dray horse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry offset — letterset.
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- dyophysite — the presence of the divine and human natures in Jesus Christ
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dyscontrol — The inability to control one's behavior.
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dysostosis — (medicine) A disorder of the development of bone.
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- dysprosody — A disorder in which one or more of the prosodic functions of speech are compromised or eliminated completely.
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- easy going — calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.
- easy money — money obtained with a minimum of effort.