10-letter words containing y, c, a
- layer cake — a cake made in layers, with a cream, jelly, or other filling between them.
- lazy sml2c — A lazy version sml2c. Portable, written in SML. Language extensions include first-class continuations, asynchronous signal handling. E-mail: <[email protected]>. ftp://dravido.soar.cs.cmu.edu/usr/nemo/sml2c.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- lexicality — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- like crazy — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- limacology — the study of slugs
- 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).
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- luxuriancy — Obsolete form of luxuriance.
- lycra lout — an aggressive urban cyclist who disregards the rules of the road
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- lynn canal — a natural inlet in SE Alaska between Skagway and Juneau, also a historic gateway to the Klondike region. About 90 miles (145 km) long.
- lysimachus — 361?–281 b.c, Macedonian general: king of Thrace 306–281.
- macanalyst — An analysis CASE tool for the Macintosh from Excel Software, Inc.
- mack daddy — a prominent or successful pimp
- macrocycle — (chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule.
- macrocytes — Plural form of macrocyte.
- macrocytic — an abnormally large red blood cell.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- magistracy — the office or function of a magistrate.
- malacology — the science dealing with the study of mollusks.
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- mammectomy — mastectomy.
- maniacally — of or relating to mania or a maniac.
- mason city — a city in N Iowa.
- mastectomy — the operation of removing all or part of the breast or mamma.
- match play — play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won by each side.
- matriarchy — a family, society, community, or state governed by women.
- matricliny — matrocliny.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- matronymic — metronymic.
- maurolycus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 70 miles (110 km) in diameter.
- mediocracy — government or rule by a mediocre person or group.
- megacycles — Plural form of megacycle.
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- melanocyte — a cell producing and containing melanin.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- mendicancy — the practice of begging, as for alms.
- merchantry — (dated) The body of merchants taken collectively.
- mercy seat — Bible: Golden covering on the Arc of Covenant
- mercy-seat — Bible. the gold covering on the ark of the covenant, regarded as the resting place of God. Ex. 25:17–22. the throne of God.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- metrically — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- microarray — A grid of DNA segments of known sequence that is used to test and map DNA fragments, antibodies, or proteins.
- micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
- millocracy — rule or government by mill owners
- miscellany — a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items.