10-letter words containing e, y, c, h
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- ice hockey — a game played on ice between two teams of six skaters each, the object being to score goals by shooting a puck into the opponents' cage using a stick with a wooden blade set at an obtuse angle to the shaft.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- itchy feet — If you have itchy feet, you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
- jacky howe — (formerly) a sleeveless flannel shirt worn by sheep shearers
- jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
- johnnycake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- keypunched — Simple past tense and past participle of keypunch.
- keypuncher — A keypunch.
- keypunches — Plural form of keypunch.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- lymphocyte — a type of white blood cell having a large, spherical nucleus surrounded by a thin layer of nongranular cytoplasm.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- merchantry — (dated) The body of merchants taken collectively.
- mesenchyme — cells of mesodermal origin that are capable of developing into connective tissues, blood, and lymphatic and blood vessels.
- mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- myasthenic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
- mythicized — Simple past tense and past participle of mythicize.
- mythicizer — One who mythicizes.
- mythicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mythicize.
- mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
- mythopoeic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
- orchectomy — orchiectomy.
- orchiopexy — (surgery) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.
- oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.
- pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
- parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- pay cheque — Your pay cheque is a piece of paper that your employer gives you as your wages or salary, and which you can then cash at a bank. You can also use pay cheque as a way of referring to your wages or salary.
- pentaptych — a work of art consisting of five panels or sections.
- periphytic — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
- petty cash — funds kept for minor expenses
- phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
- phenotypic — the observable constitution of an organism.
- phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- phylogenic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- phytogenic — of plant origin.
- pin cherry — any of several species of cherry, especially Prunus padus (European bird cherry) of Europe and Asia, and P. pensylvanica (pin cherry) of the U.S.
- pinchpenny — a miser or niggard.