10-letter words containing s, t, y, l, o
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- polycystic — containing many cysts
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- polygnotus — fl. c450 b.c., Greek painter.
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.
- polyhistor — a person of great and varied learning.
- polymastia — the condition of having more than the normal number of breasts
- polymastic — a person with a polymastic condition
- polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
- polystylar — relating to a polystyle
- polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- polytheist — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- polytocous — flowering multiple times during a lifetime
- polytomous — the act or process of dividing into more than three parts.
- positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
- postliminy — the right by which persons and things taken in war are restored to their former status when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.
- postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- presystole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
- proteolyse — to cause to undergo proteolysis
- psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
- pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
- pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
- pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
- pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
- resolutely — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- royal mast — a mast situated immediately above, and generally formed as a single spar with, a topgallant mast.
- royalistic — relating to a royalist
- sally port — a gateway permitting the passage of a large number of troops at a time.
- salutatory — pertaining to or of the nature of a salutation.
- satanology — the aspect of knowledge that relates to Satan or evil
- sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
- shellycoat — a mythical creature dressed in shells who haunts rivers and streams
- shoutingly — by way of shouting
- sibilatory — characterized by hissing or whistling
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- societally — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- solar myth — a myth explaining or allegorizing the origin or movement of the sun
- solenocyte — a type of long, narrow, flagellated cell that functions in excretion of nitrogenous wastes and occurs in a variety of organisms, including certain annelids and mollusks.
- solidarity — union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc.: to promote solidarity among union members.
- solitarily — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- solubility — the quality or property of being soluble; relative capability of being dissolved.
- solvolytic — relating to solvolysis
- somatology — the branch of anthropology that deals with human physical characteristics.
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- sooty mold — Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a black, sooty growth covering the affected parts, caused by any of several fungi.
- southernly — southerly.
- splay-foot — a broad, flat foot, especially one turned outward.
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.