13-letter words containing e, y, t
- hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- hypervirulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
- hyphenization — the act or use of hyphenation
- hypochlorites — Plural form of hypochlorite.
- hypoeutectoid — (of steel) having less carbon than the 0.8 percent of eutectoid steel.
- hypometabolic — Relating to hypometabolism.
- hyponatraemia — a condition in which there is a low concentration of sodium in the blood
- hypophosphate — a salt or ester of hypophosphoric acid.
- hypophosphite — a salt of hypophosphorous acid, as sodium hypophosphite, NaH 2 PO 2 .
- hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
- hyposensitive — low or diminished sensitivity to stimulation.
- hyposensitize — to cause (a person) to become less sensitive to (a substance producing an allergic reaction); desensitize.
- hyposexuality — A significantly low level of sexuality.
- hypothecating — Present participle of hypothecate.
- hypothecation — to pledge to a creditor as security without delivering over; mortgage.
- 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.
- ideal crystal — a crystal in which there are no defects or impurities
- identity card — a card for identifying the bearer, giving name, address, and other personal data.
- identity disc — a disc bearing details that serve to identify its wearer
- identity sign — the symbol (≡), designating identity, not equality.
- ileocolostomy — the surgical formation of an artificial opening between the ileum and the colon.
- imaginatively — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
- immateriality — state or character of being immaterial.
- immune system — a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell-forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system includes the thymus, spleen, lymph nodes and lymph tissue, stem cells, white blood cells, antibodies, and lymphokines.
- immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
- impeccability — faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners.
- impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
- imperceptibly — very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road.
- impermanently — In an impermanent manner.
- impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
- impertinently — intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth.
- imperturbably — incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
- implicatively — In an implicative way.
- importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
- improvidently — In an improvident manner.
- in perpetuity — the state or character of being perpetual (often preceded by in): to desire happiness in perpetuity.
- 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
- in-perpetuity — the state or character of being perpetual (often preceded by in): to desire happiness in perpetuity.
- inadvertently — unintentional: an inadvertent insult.
- inattentively — not attentive; negligent.
- incentive pay — additional pay, a higher wage, or a bonus paid to promote the productivity of an employee.
- incompetently — not competent; lacking qualification or ability; incapable: an incompetent candidate.