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11-letter words containing s, y, n

  • cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • cyclosporin — a substance, synthesized by certain soil fungi, that suppresses the immune response by disabling helper T cells, used to minimize rejection of foreign tissue transplants.
  • cylindroids — Plural form of cylindroid.
  • cymophanous — lustrous; brilliant
  • cynicalness — The state or quality of being cynical.
  • cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
  • cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
  • cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
  • cystogenous — forming or secreting cysts
  • cytogenesis — the origin and development of plant and animal cells
  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • daisy chain — A daisy chain is a string of daisies that have been joined together by their stems to make a necklace.
  • dandy brush — a brush with stiff, short bristles that is used for grooming animals, especially horses.
  • dandy-brush — a stiff brush used for grooming a horse
  • dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • dauntlessly — In a dauntless manner.
  • day jasmine — a West Indian shrub, Cestrum diurnum, of the nightshade family, having clusters of white flowers that are very fragrant by day.
  • day nursery — A day nursery is a place where children who are too young to go to school can be left all day while their parents are at work.
  • day student — a student at a college or secondary school who does not reside in a facility provided by the school
  • deadenylase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes a deadenylation reaction.
  • deadly sins — the sins of pride, covetousness, lust, envy, gluttony, anger, and sloth
  • defensively — serving to defend; protective: defensive armament.
  • deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
  • deintensify — to make more acute; strengthen or sharpen.
  • delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
  • deployments — Plural form of deployment.
  • descendancy — Lb uncountable The quality or condition of being a descendant.
  • descendency — The property of descendence.
  • deservingly — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
  • designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • desparingly — In a despairing manner.
  • despisingly — in a despising manner; contemptuously
  • despondency — Despondency is a strong feeling of unhappiness caused by difficulties which you feel you cannot overcome.
  • dian fosseyDian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/ (Show IPA), 1932–85, U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
  • dioxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze reactions involving molecular oxygen.
  • disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
  • disarraying — Present participle of disarray.
  • discandying — the act of melting or dissolving
  • discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • discernibly — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
  • discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
  • disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
  • dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
  • dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
  • disidentify — (intransitive) Not to identify with something; to reject a personal or group identity, etc.
  • dismayingly — In a manner that causes dismay.
  • dispensably — in a dispensable manner
  • disposingly — in a way that disposes
  • disquantity — to diminish in quantity; make less.
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