12-letter words containing c, i, t, y
- hypocoristic — endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism.
- hypocritical — of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
- hypoeutectic — (of steel) having less carbon than the 0.8 percent of eutectoid steel.
- hypofunction — abnormally diminished function, especially of glands or other organs.
- hypothalamic — Of or pertaining to the hypothalamus.
- hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hypotonicity — Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.
- hypotrochoid — a geometric curve or pattern formed by following a fixed point on the radial line of a small circle moving around the circumference of a larger circle
- hysterically — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
- ice crystals — ice formations
- ichthyocolla — a fish glue or gelatine used as food or medicine
- ichthyofauna — the indigenous fish of a region.
- ichthyolatry — The worship of fishes, or of fish-shaped idols.
- ichthyophagy — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
- ichthyosaurs — Plural form of ichthyosaur.
- idiomaticity — peculiar to or characteristic of a particular language or dialect: idiomatic French.
- idiorhythmic — (of an institution) allowing each member to regulate his or her own life
- iliac artery — Also called common iliac artery. either of two large arteries that conduct blood to the pelvis and the legs.
- illegitimacy — the state or quality of being illegitimate.
- illogicality — illogic.
- immaculately — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- impertinency — impertinence.
- in actuality — actually, in fact, in reality
- inaccurately — In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
- inadvertency — inadvertence.
- incapability — not capable.
- incautiously — In an incautious manner; with a lack of caution.
- incestuously — involving incest.
- inchoatively — in an inchoative or rudimentary fashion; initially
- incidentally — apart or aside from the main subject of attention, discussion, etc.; by the way; parenthetically.
- incoherently — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- incommutably — In an incommutable manner.
- incompatibly — In an incompatible manner.
- incompetency — the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- incomputably — In an incomputable way.
- inconcinnity — lack of proportion and congruity; inelegance.
- inconformity — lack of conformity; failure or refusal to conform; nonconformity.
- inconstantly — In an inconstant manner.
- incontinency — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
- incorporeity — the quality of being incorporeal; disembodied existence or entity; incorporeality.
- incurability — The quality or state of being incurable—not being able to be cured.
- indefectibly — In an indefectible manner.
- indelicately — In an indelicate manner.
- indexicality — (philosophy) The quality or state of being indexical.
- indicatively — showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of): behavior indicative of mental disorder.
- indiscreetly — not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection: an indiscreet remark.
- indistinctly — not distinct; not clearly marked or defined: indistinct markings.
- inducibility — the quality or condition of being inducible