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14-letter words containing o, y, s

  • cholestyramine — a drug that reduces and prevents re-absorption of bile in the body
  • choral society — an organization of amateur singers
  • chromodynamics — a theory that describes how gluons and their forces bind quarks together to form protons, neutrons, etc.
  • cisnormativity — (LGBT, neologism) The assumption that all human beings are cisgender, i.e. have a gender identity which matches the sex they were assigned at birth.
  • classificatory — the act of classifying.
  • clinopyroxenes — Plural form of clinopyroxene.
  • closed primary — a primary in which only members of a particular party may vote
  • cognoscibility — capable of being known.
  • colby (cheese) — a variety of cheese similar to Cheddar but softer, moister, and more porous
  • collapsibility — (uncountable) The condition of being collapsible (or collapsable).
  • coloristically — In terms of, or in relation to, color; in a coloristic way.
  • combustibility — capable of catching fire and burning; inflammable; flammable: Gasoline vapor is highly combustible.
  • come one's way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • commensurately — corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree: Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time worked.
  • commissurotomy — the incision of a band of commissures, especially of mitral fibers, to correct mitral stenosis.
  • compensability — eligibility for compensation
  • compossibility — the possibility of coexisting
  • compostability — The quality of being compostable.
  • comprehensibly — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
  • compromisingly — In a compromising manner.
  • conchyliaceous — Alternative form of conchylaceous.
  • conclusionally — the last main division of a discourse, usually containing a summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions reached.
  • concupiscently — In a concupiscent manner; with concupiscence.
  • condensed type — a typeface narrower than the standard type for the series
  • condescendency — Condescendence.
  • confessionally — in a confessional manner
  • coniferophytes — Plural form of coniferophyte.
  • conservatively — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
  • console jockey — terminal junkie
  • conspiratorily — In a conspiratory manner.
  • constabulatory — (obsolete) A constabulary.
  • constitutively — In a constitutive manner.
  • constructively — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • consuetudinary — customary or traditional.
  • consultatively — of or relating to consultation; advisory.
  • contemptuously — showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.
  • conterminously — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • contestability — The property of being contestable or debatable.
  • control survey — an accurate survey of a region forming a basis for more detailed surveys.
  • control system — a system that senses, switches, or regulates another system
  • contumaciously — stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully and obstinately disobedient.
  • contumeliously — insulting display of contempt in words or actions; contemptuous or humiliating treatment.
  • cooling system — a system which cools something such as a building or engine
  • copper pyrites — chalcopyrite
  • copy and paste — to copy (information in a computer document) and put it somewhere else in the document
  • coronary sinus — a large venous channel in the heart wall that receives blood via the coronary veins and empties into the right atrium.
  • coroner's jury — a jury called to give a decision by a coroner's inquest
  • corpuscularity — the state of being corpuscular
  • correspondency — correspondence
  • cosmochemistry — the study of the chemical composition of the celestial bodies
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