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11-letter words containing e, y, i

  • freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
  • fruitlessly — In a fruitless manner.
  • gametically — in a gametic manner
  • gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
  • garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • geitonogamy — pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower on the same plant.
  • generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
  • genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • gentrifying — Present participle of gentrify.
  • geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
  • germylidene — (chemistry) the germanium analogues of carbenes, R2Ge':'.
  • gibberingly — While gibbering; with wild, incoherent speech.
  • gig economy — an economic sector consisting of part-time, temporary, and freelance jobs: rapid growth of the online gig economy.
  • gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
  • gimcrackery — cheap, showy, useless trifles, ornaments, trinkets, etc.
  • gimlet-eyed — having penetrating and piercing eyes, and seeming to notice everything
  • ginger lily — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family, native to Asia, especially the white ginger, H. coronarium, having white, fragrant flowers.
  • give way to — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
  • gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • gregory iiiSaint, died a.d. 741, pope 731–741.
  • gregory viiSaint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
  • gregory xii — (Angelo Correr, Corrario or Corraro) c1327–1417, Italian ecclesiastic: installed as pope in 1406 and resigned office in 1415.
  • gregory xiv — (Niccolò Sfandrati) 1535–91, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1590–91.
  • gregory xvi — (Bartolommeo Alberto Cappellari) 1765–1846, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1831–46.
  • grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
  • grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
  • grey willow — a species of willow, Salix cinerea, with greenish-grey catkins
  • grey-haired — having grey hair
  • grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
  • gruellingly — In a gruelling manner.
  • guilelessly — free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank.
  • guiltlessly — free from guilt; innocent.
  • gynecologic — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • gynocentric — Centered on or concerned exclusively with women; taking a female (or specifically a feminist) point of view.
  • gynogenesis — a type of reproduction by parthenogenesis that requires stimulation by a sperm to activate the egg into development but occurs without fusion of sperm and egg nuclei.
  • gynogenetic — relating to gynogenesis
  • gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
  • gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
  • gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
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