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12-letter words containing s, t, o, r, y, l

  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • gratuitously — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • heteroblasty — the morphological changes that occur in plants between juvenility and adulthood
  • heteroplasty — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heterostyled — (of a plant) having styles of different forms or lengths in the flowers.
  • historically — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • historiology — (obsolete) a discourse on history.
  • hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
  • hydrologists — Plural form of hydrologist.
  • hydrolysates — Plural form of hydrolysate.
  • hydrosulfate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • hypoplastron — the third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
  • idolatrously — In an idolatrous manner.
  • illustratory — Serving to illustrate.
  • irresolutely — In an irresolute or wavering manner.
  • isothermally — occurring at constant temperature.
  • keratoplasty — plastic surgery performed upon the cornea, especially a corneal transplantation.
  • kosher-style — (of a cuisine, restaurant, etc.) featuring traditional Jewish dishes, but not adhering to the dietary laws: kosher-style cooking.
  • lachrymosity — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
  • lay store by — to value or reckon as important
  • leon trotskyLeon (Lev or Leib, Davidovich Bronstein) 1879–1940, Russian revolutionary and writer: minister of war 1918–25.
  • life history — the series of living phenomena exhibited by an organism in the course of its development from inception to death.
  • likely story — dubious account
  • lugubriosity — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • master alloy — an alloy rich in certain elements, used in small quantities as an additive to melts of alloyed metal.
  • microanalyst — One who carries out microanalysis.
  • microcrystal — a microscopic crystal.
  • misportrayal — the act of portraying.
  • motorcyclist — a motor vehicle similar to a bicycle but usually larger and heavier, chiefly for one rider but sometimes having two saddles or an attached sidecar for passengers.
  • multi-storey — A multi-storey building has several floors at different levels above the ground.
  • multisensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • mysteriously — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • nanocrystals — Plural form of nanocrystal.
  • nutritiously — In a way that provides nutrition; nourishment; food.
  • oil industry — petroleum-processing business
  • oral history — information of historical or sociological importance obtained usually by tape-recorded interviews with persons whose experiences and memories are representative or whose lives have been of special significance.
  • oral society — a society that has not developed literacy
  • orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
  • oscillometry — an instrument for measuring oscillations, especially those of the arterial pulse.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • overmodestly — in an extremely modest manner
  • oversubtlety — the quality of being too subtle
  • oyster plant — salsify.
  • oyster shell — oyster's hard outer covering
  • parasitology — the branch of biology dealing with parasites and the effects of parasitism.
  • pearl oyster — any of several marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pteriidae, some of which form pearls of great value, inhabiting waters of eastern Asia and off the coasts of Panama and Baja California.
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