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14-letter words containing s, c, u, r, y, i

  • microaneurysms — Plural form of microaneurysm.
  • myrmecophilous — (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
  • neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
  • overcautiously — in such a way as to be too cautious, wary, or careful
  • peritrichously — in a peritrichous manner; in a fashion characteristic of a peritrichous organism
  • pertinaciously — holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute.
  • primary source — first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal: his primary goals in life.
  • psychoneurosis — neurosis (def 1).
  • putrescibility — liable to become putrid.
  • quadrisyllabic — a word or poetic meter with four syllables
  • rambunctiously — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • recursive type — A data type which contains itself. The commonest example is the list type, in Haskell: data List a = Nil | Cons a (List a) which says a list of a's is either an empty list or a cons cell containing an 'a' (the "head" of the list) and another list (the "tail"). Recursion is not allowed in Miranda or Haskell synonym types, so the following Haskell types are illegal: type Bad = (Int, Bad) type Evil = Bool -> Evil whereas the seeminly equivalent algebraic data types are acceptable:
  • sacrilegiously — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • safety circuit — a type of electronic circuit that prevents malfunction by stopping the flow of current or sounding an alert.
  • safety curtain — a sheet of asbestos or other fireproof material that can be lowered just inside the proscenium arch in case of fire, sealing off the backstage area from the auditorium.
  • scarcity value — increased value due to the inadequate supply of something
  • scrutinizingly — in a scrutinizing manner
  • security check — the process of checking that a person is not armed, or carrying something dangerous
  • security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • seismic survey — A seismic survey is a method of investigating underground properties and rock patterns using induced shock wave reflections.
  • spectacularity — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • subcontrariety — the quality or state of being subcontrary
  • subgenerically — in a subgeneric manner; in a way relating to a subgenus
  • superciliously — haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
  • superfecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • superficiality — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • supersymmetric — pertaining to supersymmetry
  • surinam cherry — a tropical American tree, Eugenia uniflora, of the myrtle family, having ovate leaves and fragrant, white flowers.
  • unchivalrously — in an unchivalrous manner
  • uncrystallized — lacking a final form
  • undiscoverably — in an undiscoverable manner
  • undistractedly — in an undistracted manner
  • unhysterically — in a way that does not show or suggest any hysteria; calmly; rationally
  • universal city — a city in S central Texas.
  • unrestrictedly — in an unrestricted manner
  • unsatisfactory — not satisfactory; not satisfying or meeting one's demands; inadequate.
  • unscripturally — in an unscriptural manner
  • unsynchronized — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • urbanistically — of or relating to urbanism.
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