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11-letter words containing s, a, y, o

  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • cranioscopy — the study of the features of the human skull
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crazy horse — Native American name Ta-Sunko-Witko. ?1849–77, Sioux chief, remembered for his attempts to resist White settlement in Sioux territory
  • crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
  • cross-party — Cross-party activities involve two or more political parties. A cross-party group consists of members from two or more political parties.
  • crown daisy — a garden plant, Chrysanthemum coronarium, of the composite family, native to southern Europe, having numerous yellowish-white flower heads.
  • cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
  • crystallog. — crystallography
  • crystalloid — resembling or having the appearance or properties of a crystal or crystalloid
  • customarily — according to custom; usually
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cycadaceous — belonging or pertaining to the order Cycadales.
  • cyclostylar — (architecture) Of or pertaining to a cyclostyle (a circular group of columns without a core).
  • cymophanous — lustrous; brilliant
  • cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
  • cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
  • cystography — radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium
  • cystoplasty — (surgery) Repair to the urinary bladder.
  • cytoclastic — destructive to cells.
  • cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • cytoplasmic — the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles.
  • cytostatics — Plural form of cytostatic.
  • dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • day of rest — the Sabbath; Sunday
  • degustatory — tasty; having a pleasant flavour
  • dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.
  • delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
  • dermoplasty — skin grafting.
  • designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
  • dian fosseyDian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
  • diapophyses — Plural form of diapophysis.
  • diapophysis — the upper or articular surface of a transverse vertebral process
  • dioxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze reactions involving molecular oxygen.
  • discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
  • discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
  • dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
  • diskography — discography.
  • disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
  • dissonantly — In a dissonant manner.
  • divisionary — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • dodecastyle — having 12 columns.
  • dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
  • dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it
  • dry-roasted — roasted with no oil, or less oil than is usually used in roasting, so that the product is drier, crisper, and less caloric: dry-roasted peanuts.
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
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