9-letter words containing sy
- asyllabic — not functioning in the manner of a syllable
- asymmetry — Asymmetry is the appearance that something has when its two sides or halves are different in shape, size, or style.
- asymptote — a straight line that is closely approached by a plane curve so that the perpendicular distance between them decreases to zero as the distance from the origin increases to infinity
- asynapsis — failure of pairing of chromosomes at meiosis
- asyndesis — (psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
- asyndetic — (of a catalogue or index) without cross references
- asyndeton — the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
- asynergia — lack of coordination between muscles or parts, as occurs in cerebellar disease
- asystoles — Plural form of asystole.
- asystolic — Pertaining to asystole.
- bobsy-die — fuss; confusion; pandemonium (esp in the phrases kick up bobsy-die, play bobsy-die)
- businessy — of, relating to, typical of, or suitable for the world of commercial or industrial business
- busy work — work assigned for the sake of looking or keeping busy.
- busy-loop — tight loop
- busy-wait — (programming) To wait for an event by spinning through a tight loop or timed-delay loop that polls for the event on each pass, as opposed to setting up an interrupt handler and continuing execution on another part of the task. This is a wasteful technique, best avoided on time-sharing systems where a busy-waiting program may hog the processor.
- busy-work — work assigned for the sake of looking or keeping busy.
- catalepsy — a state of prolonged rigid posture, occurring for example in schizophrenia or in hypnotic trances
- cherkassy — city & port in central Ukraine, on the Dnepr River: pop. 302,000
- clepsydra — an ancient device for measuring time by the flow of water or mercury through a small aperture
- curtsying — Present participle of curtsey.
- daisy 201 — An early system on G-15.
- daisy ham — a boned and smoked piece of pork from the pig's shoulder
- dasymeter — a device for measuring the density of gases
- dasypygal — (nonce) Having hairy buttocks.
- diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
- disyoking — Present participle of disyoke.
- easy game — a person who is easily deceived or taken advantage of
- easy mark — sb easily targeted or victimized
- easy meat — someone easily seduced or deceived
- easy-care — requiring little care or maintenance: easy-care fabrics; easy-care furniture.
- easygoing — going easily, as a horse.
- ecosystem — a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- esemplasy — unification
- exosystem — (astronomy) A system of exoplanets and associated star.
- forsythia — a shrub belonging to the genus Forsythia, of the olive family, native to China and southeastern Europe, species of which are cultivated for their showy yellow flowers, which blossom on the bare branches in early spring.
- gipsywort — a hairy Eurasian plant, Lycopus europaeus, having two-lipped white flowers with purple dots on the lower lip: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- glycosyls — Plural form of glycosyl.
- gossypine — relating to cotton
- gossypose — raffinose.
- gypsy cab — a taxicab that is licensed only to pick up passengers on call by telephone, but that often illegally seeks passengers on the street.
- gypsyhead — a flanged drum on a winch, for winding in lines.
- gypsyweed — Speedwell, Veronica officinalis.
- gypsywort — a plant, Lycopus europaeus, that is indigenous to Europe and Asia and has white flowers
- hesychast — one of a sect of mystics that originated in the 14th century among the monks on Mt. Athos, Greece.
- hissy fit — Slang. a fit of anger; temper tantrum.
- homoplasy — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
- hypocrisy — a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess.
- idiocrasy — idiosyncrasy.
- issyk-kul — a mountain lake in NE Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan). 2250 sq. mi. (5830 sq. km).
- lang syne — long since; long ago.
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