Words containing r, o, y, s
5 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- horsy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
6 letter words containing r, o, y, s
7 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- brodsky — Joseph, original name Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky. 1940–96, US poet, born in the Soviet Union. His collections include The End of a Beautiful Era (1977). Nobel prize for literature 1987
- chryso- — indicating gold or the colour of gold
- crossly — in a cross or angry manner.
- cursory — A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
8 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- acronyms — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- advisory — An advisory group regularly gives suggestions and help to people or organizations, especially about a particular subject or area of activity.
- apospory — development of the gametophyte from the sporophyte without the formation of spores
- bistoury — a long surgical knife with a narrow blade
- botryose — Mineralogy. botryoidal.
9 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- accessory — Accessories are items of equipment that are not usually essential, but which can be used with or added to something else in order to make it more efficient, useful, or decorative.
- aepyornis — any of the large extinct flightless birds of the genus Aepyornis, remains of which have been found in Madagascar
- amorosity — a loving feeling
- amorously — inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love: an amorous disposition.
- anhydrous — containing no water, esp no water of crystallization
10 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- absolutory — giving absolution.
- absorbancy — absorbance
- absorbedly — deeply interested or involved; preoccupied: He had an absorbed look on his face.
- absorbency — capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc.; tending to absorb.
- accusatory — An accusatory look, remark, or tone of voice suggests blame or criticism.
11 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- acquisitory — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
- agamospermy — formation of seeds in the absence of fertilization; a form of apomixis
- agrostology — the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses
- amorphously — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
- androgynous — In biology, an androgynous person, animal, or plant has both male and female sexual characteristics.
12 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- absorptivity — a measure of the ability of a material to absorb radiation, equal to the internal absorptance of a homogeneous layer of the material under conditions in which the path of the radiation has unit length and the boundaries of the layer have no influence
- acrocyanosis — cyanosis of the hands and feet due to poor circulation of the blood
- aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
- agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
- anacrogynous — having the female sex organs arising from any cell below the apex of the stem, thereby not terminating its growth, as certain liverworts.
13 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- absorbability — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
- acrimoniously — caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.
- adventurously — inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.
- aeroemphysema — A form of emphysema that results from rapid decompression.
- agro-industry — the large-scale production, processing, and packaging of food using modern equipment and methods.
14 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- absorptiometry — (chemistry) Analysis using an absorptiometer.
- aerodynamicist — an expert in aerodynamics.
- aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
- arthrogryposis — (countable, pathology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
- assemblyperson — a member of a legislative assembly, especially a member of the lower house of the legislature in certain states of the U.S.
15 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- achlorophyllous — containing no chlorophyll.
- actinochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with actinism; photochemistry.
- agranulocytosis — a serious and sometimes fatal illness characterized by a marked reduction of leucocytes, usually caused by hypersensitivity to certain drugs
- air-superiority — designating a fighter aircraft built for long patrol capability at high altitudes and supersonic speeds, with air-to-air combat as its principal mission.
- amaryllidaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Amaryllidaceae, a family of widely cultivated flowering plants having bulbs and including the amaryllis, snowdrop, narcissus, and daffodil
16 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- antihypertension — Pathology. elevation of the blood pressure, especially the diastolic pressure. an arterial disease characterized by this condition.
- antirecessionary — used to counteract or offest the economic effects of a recession: the president's antirecessionary program.
- archaeoastronomy — the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations
- astroarchaeology — archaeoastronomy.
- astrometeorology — the study of the theoretical effects of astronomical bodies and forces on the earth's atmosphere.
17 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- ashton-under-lyne — a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 43 236 (2001)
- assyro-babylonian — of or relating to Assyria and Babylonia.
- attorneys-in-fact — a person authorized by power of attorney to act on the authorizer's behalf outside a court of law.
- cardiorespiratory — of, relating to, or affecting the heart and respiratory system.
- comprehensibility — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
18 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- aerothermodynamics — the study of the exchange of heat between solids and gases, esp of the heating effect on aircraft flying through the air at very high speeds
- counter-hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- cross-disciplinary — linking two or more fields of study
- diethylstilbestrol — a nonsteroidal synthetic estrogen, C 18 H 20 O 2 , used in medicine chiefly in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and in animal feeds for chemical caponization: formerly used during pregnancy for the prevention of miscarriage but discontinued owing to its association with an increased risk of vaginal and cervical cancers in women having had fetal exposure. Abbreviation: DES.
- dihydrotachysterol — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble sterol, C 28 H 46 O, derived from ergosterol: used chiefly in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
19 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- anarcho-syndicalism — syndicalism.
- anarcho-syndicalist — syndicalism.
- chromoblastomycosis — Long-term fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- country-and-western — country music.
- deoxycorticosterone — a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body
20 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- acetylcholinesterase — an enzyme in nerve cells that is responsible for the destruction of acetylcholine and thus for switching off excitation of the nerve
- belgorod-dnestrovsky — a seaport in SW Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- diplomatic-secretary — secretary (def 5).
- hydrodesulfurization — desulfurization by catalytic agents of the sulfur-rich hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum or the like during cracking or hydrocracking.
- hypercholesterolemia — the presence of an excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.
21 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- dacryocystorhinostomy — A surgical procedure to restore the flow of tears into the nose from the lacrimal sac when the nasolacrimal duct does not function.
- hypercholesterolaemia — the condition of having a high concentration of cholesterol in the blood
- hysterosalpingography — (medicine) X-ray examination of the uterus and oviducts following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- isopropylideneacetone — mesityl oxide.
22 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- carboxymethylcellulose — a white, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, used as a coating and sizing for paper and textiles, a stabilizer for various foods, and an appetite suppressor.
- dehydroepiandrosterone — the most abundant steroid in the human body, that is involved in the manufacture of testosterone, oestrogen, progesterone, and corticosterone
- microspectrophotometry — a spectrophotometer for examining light emitted, transmitted, or reflected by minute objects.
- mind-your-own-business — baby's-tears.
24 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- diphenylaminechlorarsine — adamsite.
- ichthyophthirius-disease — ich.
- laryngotracheobronchitis — A respiratory disease, a form of croup.
27 letter words containing r, o, y, s
- introgressive-hybridization — the introduction of genes from one species into the gene pool of another species, occurring when matings between the two produce fertile hybrids.
- little-lord-fauntleroy-suit — (italics) a children's novel (1886) by Frances H. Burnett.
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