12-letter words containing s, y
- a sticky end — an unpleasant death
- absorptivity — a measure of the ability of a material to absorb radiation, equal to the internal absorptance of a homogeneous layer of the material under conditions in which the path of the radiation has unit length and the boundaries of the layer have no influence
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- abstractedly — lost in thought; deeply engrossed or preoccupied.
- abyssal zone — the ecological zone along the deep ocean floor between the bathyal and hadal zones
- accompanyist — accompanist.
- achlamydeous — (of flowers such as the willow) having neither petals nor sepals
- achromatopsy — Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia.
- acoustically — with reference to acoustics; from the standpoint of acoustics
- acrocyanosis — cyanosis of the hands and feet due to poor circulation of the blood
- acrostically — In the manner of an acrostic.
- actinic rays — light rays, esp. the violet and ultraviolet parts of the spectrum, that produce chemical changes, as in photography
- actinomycins — Plural form of actinomycin.
- adhesiolysis — Lb surgery The cutting or removal of adhesion or scar tissue.
- adolescently — in an adolescent manner
- adulterously — In a adulterous manner.
- adversaryism — an attitude, as in labor-management negotiations, that any opposition to demands indicates an unwillingness of one side to cooperate and bargain in good faith.
- advisability — proper to be suggested or recommended; desirable or wise, as a course of action: Is it advisable for me to write to him?
- aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
- agency nurse — a nurse employed by an agency, rather than by a hospital
- aggressively — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
- aggressivity — the state or quality of being aggressive
- agnostically — a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience. Synonyms: disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever; doubter, skeptic, secularist, empiricist; heathen, heretic, infidel, pagan.
- agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
- agroindustry — an activity combining agriculture and industry
- air ministry — (in England) the department of government administering all civil and military matters concerning aviation.
- airpocalypse — (informal) The presence of dense smog in many parts of China.
- alarm system — a set of electronic devices that trigger an alarm
- alkalescency — the tendency to develop alkaline qualities
- allman style — indent style
- alloy wheels — wheels made from an steel alloy, usually of aluminium or magnesium, for improved properties such as reduced weight, better heat conductance and a shiny appearance
- alpine-style — of or in an ascent (esp in high mountains like the Himalayas) in which the climbers carry all their equipment with them in a single ascent from base to summit
- amateurishly — In an amateurish or nonprofessional manner.
- ambisyllabic — (of a single speech sound or cluster) shared phonetically by two contiguous syllables, as the single n -sound of any or the pl -cluster of grappling.
- amissibility — the quality of being amissible
- amphibiously — In the manner of an amphibian.
- amyl sulfide — a yellow liquid consisting of a mixture of isomers having the formula (C 5 H 11) 2 S, used chiefly in the preparation of organic sulfur compounds.
- anacrogynous — having the female sex organs arising from any cell below the apex of the stem, thereby not terminating its growth, as certain liverworts.
- analogy test — a reasoning test in which the subject is required to supply the missing term in a relationship of the form “A is to B as Y is to ^^^.”.
- analyzations — Plural form of analyzation.
- anapophysial — of or relating to an anapophysis.
- anelasticity — the property of a substance which has a disproportionate relationship between stress and strain
- aneurysmatic — (medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal.
- anisaldehyde — a colorless, oily, aromatic liquid, the para form of C 8 H 8 O 2 , having a vanillalike odor: used chiefly in the manufacture of cosmetics and perfume, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
- anisocytosis — (medicine) Significant size variation of blood cells.
- ankylosaurus — a plant-eating dinosaur of the Cretaceous period that had a tail resembling a club and a body covering of thick scales
- annoyingness — causing annoyance; irritatingly bothersome: annoying delays.
- anthocyanins — Plural form of anthocyanin.
- anticatalyst — a substance that destroys or diminishes the activity of a catalyst
- anticyclones — Plural form of anticyclone.
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