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11-letter words containing t, h, y, o

  • catholicity — a wide range of interests, tastes, etc; liberality
  • cell theory — a basic tenet of modern biology, first stated by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1838–39, that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms.
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • chaotically — completely confused or disordered: a chaotic mass of books and papers.
  • charactonym — a name given to a literary character that is descriptive of a quality or trait of the character.
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • chondrocyte — A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chronometry — the science or technique of measuring time with extreme accuracy
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
  • coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
  • copyrighter — One who obtains the copyright on a work.
  • countermyth — a myth that conflicts with another myth
  • county home — a county poorhouse.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
  • cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
  • cryptograph — something written in code or cipher
  • cryptophyte — any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface
  • cryptorchid — an animal or human in which the testes fail to descend into the scrotum
  • cycadophyte — any plant belonging to the phylum Cycadophyta
  • cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
  • cyclothymic — Of or pertaining to cyclothymia.
  • cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
  • cystography — radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium
  • cystolithic — a mass of calcium carbonate on the cellulose wall.
  • cytochromes — Plural form of cytochrome.
  • cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • cytopharynx — the gullet of a protozoan.
  • dehortatory — intended to dissuade from a course of action
  • dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
  • dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.
  • dehypnotize — to bring out of the hypnotic state
  • dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
  • dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
  • droolworthy — inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable
  • dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
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