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14-letter words containing t, o, y, e, d

  • morbidity rate — a measure of the relative incidence of a particular disease in a specific locality
  • neurodiversity — the variation and differences in neurological structure and function that exist among human beings, especially when viewed as being normal and natural rather than pathological: recognizing autism as an example of neurodiversity.
  • non-depository — a place where something is deposited or stored, as for safekeeping: the night depository of a bank.
  • non-derogatory — tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory: a derogatory remark.
  • nondocumentary — a film or television programme not reflecting real life
  • north tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 190 800 (2003 est). Area: 84 sq km (32 sq miles)
  • old-line party — either the Liberal Party or the Conservative Party
  • osteodystrophy — (medicine) Any abnormal or defective development of a bone.
  • pachydermatous — of, relating to, or characteristic of pachyderms.
  • penalty double — business double.
  • perhydrogenate — to hydrogenate as completely as possible.
  • periodontology — periodontics.
  • platinocyanide — a salt of platinocyanic acid.
  • poetry reading — a public recital or rendering of a poem
  • police custody — If somebody or something is in police custody, they are kept somewhere secure, under the supervision of police officers, for example in a police station.
  • polydispersity — the state of being polydisperse
  • polynucleotide — a sequence of nucleotides, as in DNA or RNA, bound into a chain.
  • power industry — all the people and activities involved in providing power (gas, electricity, etc) to homes and businesses
  • preconcertedly — in a preconcerted or preplanned manner
  • predesignatory — in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, (of a sign) affixed to a proposition or term to indicate quantity
  • preponderantly — superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing: a preponderant misconception.
  • providentially — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • pseudoprostyle — having a colonnade at each end, either very close to the front wall or engaged in it.
  • pseudosymmetry — an apparent symmetry different from that appropriate to a crystal of a given mineral.
  • quoted company — a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange
  • radiochemistry — the chemical study of radioactive elements, both natural and artificial, and their use in the study of chemical processes.
  • radiotelemetry — the use of radio waves for transmitting information from a distant instrument to a device that indicates or records the measurements
  • radiotelephony — the constructing or operating of radiotelephones.
  • recommendatory — serving to recommend; recommending.
  • restiform body — a cordlike bundle of nerve fibers lying on each side of the medulla oblongata and connecting it with the cerebellum.
  • root directory — (file system)   The topmost node of a hierarchical file system.
  • roundaboutedly — in a roundabout manner
  • sacred history — history that is retold with the aim of instilling religious faith and which may or may not be founded on fact
  • safety-deposit — safe-deposit.
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • self-laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
  • seventy-second — next after the seventy-first; being the ordinal number for 72.
  • shrove tuesday — the last day of Shrovetide, long observed as a season of merrymaking before Lent.
  • sit-down money — social security benefits
  • solid geometry — the geometry of solid figures; geometry of three dimensions.
  • south tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 151 700 (2003 est). Area: 64 sq km (25 sq miles)
  • standard money — money made of a metal that has utility and value apart from its use as a unit of monetary exchange.
  • street orderly — street cleaner.
  • strong-eye dog — a dog trained to control sheep by its gaze
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • tank destroyer — a high-speed, self-propelled, armored combat vehicle with antitank cannon.
  • tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
  • temporary duty — duty of limited duration performed with an organization other than the one to which a person is normally attached or assigned. Abbreviation: TDY.
  • tetradactylous — having four fingers or toes.
  • the lord's day — the Christian Sabbath; Sunday
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