10-letter words containing t, o, a, l, y
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- kymatology — The study of wave motion.
- laboratory — a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc., or to manufacture chemicals, medicines, or the like.
- laminotomy — (surgery) The neurosurgical procedure that removes part of a lamina of the vertebral arch in order to decompress the spinal cord.
- laparotomy — incision through the abdominal wall.
- lazy tongs — extensible tongs for grasping objects at a distance, consisting of a series of pairs of crossing pieces, each pair pivoted together in the middle and connected with the next pair at the extremities.
- lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.
- levogyrate — levorotatory
- levorotary — Levorotatory.
- liberatory — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- lithophysa — a cavity or hollow found in volcanic rocks, caused by expanding gas
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- lokayatika — a member of the Lokayata school.
- lollywater — a sweet soft drink, especially one brightly colored.
- lordolatry — the veneration or worship of a lord
- lovability — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
- lycra lout — an aggressive urban cyclist who disregards the rules of the road
- mariolatry — excessive (and proscribed) veneration of the Virgin Mary, especially in forms appropriate to God.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- melanocyte — a cell producing and containing melanin.
- methylator — A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits).
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- moderately — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- modularity — the use of individually distinct functional units, as in assembling an electronic or mechanical system.
- modulatory — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- molybdates — Plural form of molybdate.
- monetarily — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- monostylar — having or comprising a sole upright or pillar
- mont-royal — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- movability — capable of being moved; not fixed in one place, position, or posture.
- myeloblast — an immature myelocyte.
- myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
- nationally — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
- necrolatry — worship of the dead.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish
- nematology — the branch of zoology dealing with nematodes.
- neonatally — In a neonatal way.
- nominately — in a nameable or particular manner
- nonduality — Lack of duality.
- nonfaculty — a position that is not part of an academic faculty
- nonfatally — In a nonfatal manner; in a manner which will not result in death.
- nontypical — not typical; unusual