9-letter words containing d, r, y, h, o
- hydrolyte — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
- hydrolyze — Break down (a compound) by chemical reaction with water.
- hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
- hydronium — (inorganic chemistry) the hydrated hydrogen ion, H3O+.
- hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
- hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
- hydroseed — to sow (a field, lawn, etc.) with seed by distribution in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
- hydrosere — a sere originating in water.
- hydrosols — Plural form of hydrosol.
- hydrosoma — hydrosome.
- hydrosome — the entire body of a compound hydrozoan.
- hydrostat — an electrical device for detecting the presence of water, as from overflow or leakage.
- hydrovane — a vane on a seaplane conferring stability on water (a sponson) or facilitating take off (a hydrofoil)
- hydroxide — a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group.
- hydrozoan — any freshwater or marine coelenterate of the class Hydrozoa, including free-swimming or attached types, as the hydra, in which one developmental stage, either the polyp or medusa, is absent, and colonial types, as the Portuguese man-of-war, in which both medusa and polyp stages are present in a single colony.
- hydrozoon — (zoology) One of the Hydrozoa.
- hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
- hypoderma — hypodermis.
- hysteroid — resembling hysteria.
- isohydric — having the same acidity or hydrogen-ion concentration
- john dory — any fish of the family Zeidae, especially Zeus faber, of European seas, having a vertically compressed body and long spines in the dorsal fin.
- meyerhold — Vsevolod Emilievich, original name Karl Theodor Kasimir. 1874–c. 1940, Russian theatre director, noted for his experimental nonrealistic productions. He was arrested in 1939 and died in custody
- old harry — Older Use. the devil; Satan.
- orphreyed — embroidered with gold
- orthodoxy — orthodox belief or practice.
- orthopedy — Archaic form of orthopedics.
- rhytidome — the outer bark of a tree or plant
- rough-dry — to dry (laundry) after washing, without smoothing, ironing, etc.
- short-day — requiring a short photoperiod.
- thyroidal — of or relating to the thyroid gland
- whipcordy — resembling a whipcord