10-letter words containing a, c, e, t, y
- cytherea's — Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
- day ticket — a ticket that is valid for one day
- decadently — In a decadent manner.
- decastyles — Plural form of decastyle.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decay time — the time required for a collection of atoms of a particular radionuclide to decay to a fraction of the initial number equal to 1/e, where e = 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms.
- decay-rate — the reciprocal of the decay time.
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detachedly — in a detached fashion
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- ecdysiasts — Plural form of ecdysiast.
- efficacity — efficacy.
- elasticity — The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.
- emetically — As an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
- erotically — In an erotic manner.
- erythraric — Tartaric.
- escalatory — tending to escalate
- escatology — Alternative spelling of eschatology.
- essayistic — resembling or relating to an essay
- ethicality — The state, quality, or manner of being ethical.
- ethnically — Of, pertaining to ethnicity or ethnics.
- eucalyptol — a colourless oily liquid with a camphor-like odour and a spicy taste; it is obtained from eucalyptus oil and used in perfumery and as a flavouring. Formula: C10H18O
- eucalyptus — A fast-growing evergreen Australasian tree that has been widely introduced elsewhere . It is valued for its timber, oil, gum, and resin, and as an ornamental tree.
- eucaryotic — Alternative spelling of eukaryotic.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- exactingly — In an exacting manner.
- excitatory — Characterized by, causing, or constituting excitation.
- excusatory — Serving to make an excuse.
- execratory — Tending to execrate or cause execration.
- executancy — the qualification or skill of an executant
- exotically — In an exotic manner.
- expectably — In an expectable manner.
- expectancy — The state of thinking or hoping that something, especially something pleasant, will happen or be the case.
- eyecatcher — Something that catches the eye.
- eyepatches — Plural form of eyepatch.
- flatulency — (chiefly, dated) flatulence.
- flycatcher — any of numerous Old World birds of the family Muscicapidae, that feed on insects captured in the air.
- gametocyte — a cell that produces gametes.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- hectically — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
- hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.
- hematocyte — hemocyte.
- hepatocyte — a cell of the main tissue of the liver; liver cell.