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13-letter words containing e, y, h, o

  • hypothesising — Present participle of hypothesise.
  • hypothesizing — to form a hypothesis.
  • hypotheticals — Plural form of hypothetical.
  • hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • hyracotherium — eohippus.
  • hysteranthous — relating to a plant whose flowers open before its leaves
  • hysterotomies — Plural form of hysterotomy.
  • ichneumon fly — any of numerous wasplike insects of the family Ichneumonidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars and immature stages of other insects.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • in the pay of — If you say that someone is in the pay of a certain person or group, you disapprove of the fact that they are being paid by and are working for that person or group, often secretly or illegally.
  • in the way of — similar to, like
  • inductothermy — the production of fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
  • inhomogeneity — lack of homogeneity.
  • isle of youthIsle of, an island in the Caribbean, a special municipality in S Cuba. 1182 sq. mi. (3060 sq. km).
  • isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
  • jockey shorts — Jockey shorts are a type of men's underpants.
  • john wycliffeJohn, c1320–84, English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator.
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • know by heart — have memorized
  • legal holiday — a public holiday established by law, during which certain work, government business, etc., is restricted.
  • leigh-mallory — Sir Trafford Leigh [traf-erd lee] /ˈtræf ərd li/ (Show IPA), 1892–1944, British Air Force officer.
  • leonine rhyme — the form of internal rhyme used in leonine verse.
  • leptophyllous — (of plants) having long slender leaves
  • liberty horse — (in a circus) a riderless horse that performs movements to verbal commands
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • lonely hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • lonely-hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • lymphoid cell — a cell in the lymph glands that produces leukocytes.
  • lymphopoiesis — the formation of lymphocytes.
  • lymphopoietin — (protein) A cytokine protein that has a function in T cell maturation.
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • mealy-mouthed — avoiding the use of direct and plain language, as from timidity, excessive delicacy, or hypocrisy; inclined to mince words; insincere, devious, or compromising.
  • megalocephaly — Cephalometry, Craniometry. macrocephalic.
  • merrythoughts — Plural form of merrythought.
  • metallography — the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy.
  • metaphoricity — The power of a metaphor.
  • methoxy group — the univalent group CH 3 O−.
  • methyl oleate — an oily, clear to amber, water-insoluble liquid, C 1 9 H 3 6 O 2 , used chiefly as an intermediate for detergents, wetting agents, and emulsifiers.
  • methyl violet — gentian violet
  • methylglyoxal — pyruvic aldehyde.
  • methylpropane — (organic compound) isobutane.
  • methylpropene — (organic compound) IUPAC name for isobutylene.
  • mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
  • molly pitcherMolly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754–1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
  • money-changer — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
  • moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
  • monkey orchid — a European orchid, Orchis simia, rare in Britain, having a short dense flower spike that opens from the top downwards. The flowers are white streaked with pink or violet and have five spurs thought to resemble a monkey's arms, legs, and tail
  • monkey wrench — spanner
  • monkey-shines — Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
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