10-letter words containing e, y, t
- hypohalite — (chemistry) any salt of a hypohalous acid, having a general formula M(OX)n.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- hypomotile — Less than usually motile.
- hypostases — Metaphysics. something that stands under and supports; foundation. the underlying or essential part of anything as distinguished from attributes; substance, essence, or essential principle.
- hypostress — the stress which is caused by boredom or lack of motivation
- hypotenuse — the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
- hypothecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- hypotheses — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- hypothetic — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hypsometer — thermobarometer (def 1).
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- hysteresis — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hysteritis — an inflammation of the uterus
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- iconometry — measurement by an iconometer
- ideal type — a construct abstracted from experience in which individual elements are combined to form a whole that is conceptually independent of empirical factors or variables, but against which particular examples of the appropriate class found in life can be measured.
- illatively — By means of illation.
- illegality — illegal condition or quality; unlawfulness.
- illiteracy — a lack of ability to read and write.
- imbecility — an instance or point of weakness; feebleness; incapability.
- immanently — remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
- immaturely — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- imminently — likely to occur at any moment; impending: Her death is imminent.
- immodestly — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- imployment — Obsolete spelling of employment.
- impolitely — In an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.
- impotently — not potent; lacking power or ability.
- improperty — (obsolete) impropriety.
- impudently — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- in battery — in firing position after recovery from the recoil of a previous discharge
- in reality — the state or quality of being real.
- in the hay — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- in the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- inactively — In an inactive manner.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- incidently — (obsolete) Alternative spelling of incidentally.
- indecently — offending against generally accepted standards of propriety or good taste; improper; vulgar: indecent jokes; indecent language; indecent behavior.
- indigenity — originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
- indigently — In an indigent manner.
- indirectly — not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing.
- indolently — having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person.
- inequality — social or economic disparity: inequality between the rich and the poor; widening income inequality in America. unequal opportunity or treatment resulting from this disparity: inequality in healthcare and education.
- inerrantly — free from error; infallible.
- inertially — In an inertial manner.