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11-letter words containing t, l, y

  • boxer-style — cut or fashioned in the style of boxer shorts: men's boxer-style bathing suits.
  • breathalyse — to apply a Breathalyser test to (someone)
  • breathalyze — If the driver of a car is breathalyzed by the police, they ask him or her to breathe into a special bag or device in order to test whether he or she has drunk too much alcohol.
  • brilliantly — shining brightly; sparkling; glittering; lustrous: the brilliant lights of the city.
  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • butterflyer — a swimmer who performs the butterfly stroke
  • butyl group — any of four univalent isomeric groups having the formula C 4 H 9 –.
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
  • calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
  • calculatory — the act or process of calculating; computation.
  • calefactory — giving warmth
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • calycanthus — any of several shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, found in North America
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • capillarity — a phenomenon caused by surface tension and resulting in the distortion, elevation, or depression of the surface of a liquid in contact with a solid
  • capsulotomy — (surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.
  • carbonylate — to introduce the carbonyl group into (a compound) through chemical reaction
  • carboxylate — any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid having a formula of the type M(RCOO)x, where M is a metal and R an organic group, or R1COOR2, where R1 and R2 are organic groups
  • cardinality — the property of possessing a cardinal number
  • carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
  • cashability — money or an equivalent, as a check, paid at the time of making a purchase.
  • castability — the ability of materials to set in a mould when mixed with water and a bonding agent
  • cataclysmal — of, relating to, or resulting from a cataclysm.
  • cataclysmic — A cataclysmic event is one that changes a situation or society very greatly, especially in an unpleasant way.
  • catalytical — Chemistry. the causing or accelerating of a chemical change by the addition of a catalyst.
  • catarrhally — in a manner relating to the inflammation of a mucous membrane
  • catholicity — a wide range of interests, tastes, etc; liberality
  • causability — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
  • caustically — capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue.
  • cavity wall — A cavity wall is a wall that consists of two separate walls with a space between them. Cavity walls help to keep out noise and cold.
  • celebratory — A celebratory meal, drink, or other activity takes place to celebrate something such as a birthday, anniversary, or victory.
  • celery salt — a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed
  • celestially — pertaining to the sky or visible heaven, or to the universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere, as in celestial body.
  • 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.
  • cellularity — pertaining to or characterized by cellules or cells, especially minute compartments or cavities.
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • certifiably — capable of being certified.
  • chaotically — completely confused or disordered: a chaotic mass of books and papers.
  • charlatanry — charlatanism.
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • 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.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • circinately — In a circinate fashion.
  • circularity — having the form of a circle; round: a circular tower.
  • circulatory — Circulatory means relating to the circulation of blood in the body.
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