Words containing y, e, l, o
5 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- boyle — Robert. 1627–91, Irish scientist who helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy. He established that air has weight and studied the behaviour of gases; author of The Sceptical Chymist (1661)
- coley — any of various edible fishes, esp the coalfish
- doyle — Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
- foley — of or relating to motion-picture sound effects produced manually: a Foley artist.
- holey — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
6 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- blooey — faulty; wrong; awry
- bodley — George Frederick, 1827–1907, English architect.
- boleyn — Anne. 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Elizabeth I. She was executed on a charge of adultery
- ceylon — an island in the Indian Ocean, off the SE coast of India: consists politically of the republic of Sri Lanka. Area: 64 644 sq km (24 959 sq miles)
- cloyed — to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
7 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- acolyte — An acolyte is a follower or assistant of an important person.
- alcyone — the daughter of Aeolus and wife of Ceyx, who drowned herself in grief for her husband's death. She was transformed into a kingfisher
- alloyed — a substance composed of two or more metals, or of a metal or metals with a nonmetal, intimately mixed, as by fusion or electrodeposition.
- amylose — the minor component (about 20 per cent) of starch, consisting of long unbranched chains of glucose units. It is soluble in water and gives an intense blue colour with iodine
- anolyte — the section of an electrolyte that is around or attached to the anode
8 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- aerology — the study of the atmosphere, particularly its upper layers
- aglycone — a chemical compound
- aleatory — dependent on chance
- allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
- allotype — an additional type specimen selected because of differences from the original type specimen, such as opposite sex or morphological details
9 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- adenology — the branch of medicine dealing with the development, structure, function, and diseases of glands.
- aetiology — the philosophy or study of causation
- alcyoneus — a giant who threw a stone at Hercules and was killed when Hercules hit the stone back with his club.
- algometry — a device for determining sensitiveness to pain caused by pressure.
- alley-oop — used as an exclamation accompanying the act of lifting, rising, etc.
10 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
- absorbedly — deeply interested or involved; preoccupied: He had an absorbed look on his face.
- acotyledon — any plant, such as a fern or moss, that does not possess cotyledons
- acromegaly — a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet, and swelling and enlargement of soft tissue, esp the tongue. It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland
- ammonolyze — to subject to ammonolysis.
11 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- abandonedly — in an unrestrained manner
- abhorrently — causing repugnance; detestable; loathsome: an abhorrent deed.
- acetylation — to introduce one or more acetyl groups into (a compound).
- acrocephaly — oxycephaly
- aerobically — in an aerobic manner
12 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- achlamydeous — (of flowers such as the willow) having neither petals nor sepals
- agranulocyte — a white blood cell without granules in its cytoplasm
- alveolectomy — The surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis.
- amelioratory — tending to ameliorate
13 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- abyssopelagic — referring to or occurring in the region of deep water above the floor of the ocean
- accidentology — the study of the prevention of accidents
- acetylcholine — a chemical substance secreted at the ends of many nerve fibres, esp in the autonomic nervous system, and responsible for the transmission of nervous impulses. Formula: CH3CO2(CH2)2N(CH3)3+
- acrylonitrile — a colourless liquid that is miscible with water and has toxic fumes: used in the manufacture of acrylic fibres and resins, rubber, and thermoplastics. Formula: CH2:CHCN
- adrenalectomy — the surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands
14 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- acknowledgedly — by general agreement, admittedly
- advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
- adventitiously — associated with something by chance rather than as an integral part; extrinsic.
- aetiologically — etiology.
- affectionately — showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love; fondly tender: an affectionate embrace.
15 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- aerodynamically — the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of air and other gases and with the effects of such motion on bodies in the medium. Compare aerostatics (def 1).
- amaryllidaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Amaryllidaceae, a family of widely cultivated flowering plants having bulbs and including the amaryllis, snowdrop, narcissus, and daffodil
- anaesthesiology — the science of administering anesthetics.
- anti-technology — the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- atmospherically — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
16 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- acetylandromedol — grayanotoxin.
- aminocyclohexane — cyclohexylamine.
- anticyclogenesis — the intensification or development of an anticyclone.
- arteriocapillary — Relating to the arteries and the capillaries.
- astroarchaeology — archaeoastronomy.
17 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- ashby-de-la-zouch — a town in central England, in Leicestershire: Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned (1569) in the castle. Pop: 11 409 (2001)
- ashton-under-lyne — a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 43 236 (2001)
- bouncebackability — the ability to recover after a setback, esp in sport
- carboxyhemoglobin — a compound formed in the blood when carbon monoxide occupies the positions on the hemoglobin molecule normally taken by oxygen, resulting in cellular oxygen starvation
- chemopallidectomy — an operation for treating Parkinson's disease and certain other diseases characterized by muscular rigidity, consisting of destroying a specific part of the corpus striatum by injecting it with a chemical, usually alcohol.
18 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- anti-revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
- auxiliary-equation — Mathematics. the characteristic polynomial of a given matrix, equated to zero. Also called auxiliary equation. an equation with one variable and equated to zero, which is derived from a given linear differential equation and in which the coefficient and power of the variable in each term correspond to the coefficient and order of a derivative in the original equation.
- battery-eliminator — a person or thing that eliminates.
- carboxyhaemoglobin — haemoglobin coordinated with carbon monoxide, formed as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. As carbon monoxide is bound in preference to oxygen, tissues are deprived of oxygen
- chlorohydroquinone — a white to light-tan, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 3 Cl(OH) 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a developer in photography.
19 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- anthropocentrically — regarding the human being as the central fact of the universe.
- bacteriochlorophyll — a pale blue-gray form of chlorophyll that is unique to the photosynthetic but anaerobic purple bacteria.
- cholecystolithiasis — The presence of a gallstone specifically in the gall bladder.
- choledocholithotomy — The removal of the gallstone from the bile duct in a case of choledocholithiasis.
- cinematographically — a motion-picture projector.
20 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- acetylcholinesterase — an enzyme in nerve cells that is responsible for the destruction of acetylcholine and thus for switching off excitation of the nerve
- acetylmethylcarbinol — acetoin.
- belgorod-dnestrovsky — a seaport in SW Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- counterrevolutionary — Counterrevolutionary activities are activities intended to reverse the effects of a previous revolution.
- decahydronaphthalene — a colorless, aromatic liquid, C 10 H 18 , insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol and ether: used as a solvent for oils, fats, etc., in cleaning fluids, lubricants, etc.
21 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- choledochojejunostomy — (medicine) The surgical formation of an opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum.
- counter-revolutionary — Counter-revolutionary activities are activities intended to reverse the effects of a previous revolution.
- hexachlorocyclohexane — (chemistry) A six-chlorine substituted cyclohexane, a polyhalogenated compound used in pesticides.
22 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- alpha-naphthylthiourea — ANTU.
- carboxymethylcellulose — a white, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, used as a coating and sizing for paper and textiles, a stabilizer for various foods, and an appetite suppressor.
- chemical-sympathectomy — sympathectomy (def 2).
- deoxyribonucleoprotein — any of a class of nucleoproteins that yield DNA upon partial hydrolysis.
- dicyclopentadienyliron — ferrocene (def 1).
23 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- chlorotrifluoroethylene — a colorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 2 ClF, that polymerizes to form oils, greases, and waxes.
24 letter words containing y, e, l, o
- assembly-of-the-notables — a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- diphenylaminechlorarsine — adamsite.
29 letter words containing y, e, l, o
31 letter words containing y, e, l, o
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