10-letter words containing t, o, e, y
- correctory — corrective
- cost money — If you say that something costs money, you mean that it has to be paid for, and perhaps cannot be afforded.
- costectomy — excision of part or all of a rib.
- costlessly — in a costless manner
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- coulometry — a method used in quantitative analysis, whereby the amount of a substance set free or deposited during electrolysis is determined by measuring the number of coulombs that passed through the electrolyte.
- countercry — a cry responding to another cry
- counterspy — a spy working against or investigating enemy espionage
- countrymen — a native or inhabitant of one's own country.
- countywide — Occurring or extending throughout a county.
- courantyne — a river in N South America, rising in S Guyana and flowing north to the Atlantic, forming the boundary between Guyana and Surinam. Length: 765 km (475 miles)
- courtierly — of a courtier
- covalently — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- covetously — inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
- cryoconite — a dark powder found at the bottom of glacier holes, formerly thought to be cosmic in origin but now widely regarded to be terrestrial
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cryometers — Plural form of cryometer.
- cryometric — of or relating to cryometry
- crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- cutesy-poo — embarrassingly or sickeningly cute.
- cyanometer — an instrument used for measuring the blueness of the sky
- cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- cyberstore — (computing) A website that allows users to browse and then order products or services via the Internet.
- cyclometer — a device that records the number of revolutions made by a wheel and hence the distance travelled
- cyclostome — any primitive aquatic jawless vertebrate of the class Cyclostomata, such as the lamprey and hagfish, having a round sucking mouth and pouchlike gills
- cyclostyle — a kind of pen with a small toothed wheel, used for cutting minute holes in a specially prepared stencil. Copies of the design so formed can be printed on a duplicator by forcing ink through the holes
- cyclothyme — a person suffering from cyclothymia
- cyrtostyle — a convex portico, as at an entrance.
- cystectomy — surgical removal of the gall bladder or of part of the urinary bladder
- cystoceles — Plural form of cystocele.
- cystometer — a device for determining the reaction of the urinary bladder to increased internal pressure.
- cystoscope — a slender tubular medical instrument for examining the interior of the urethra and urinary bladder
- cytochrome — any of a group of naturally occurring compounds, consisting of iron, a protein, and a porphyrin, that are important in cell oxidation-reduction reactions
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytometric — of or relating to cytometry
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- deltiology — the collection and study of picture postcards
- deontology — the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation