10-letter words containing g, e, n, y
- genotyping — Present participle of genotype.
- gentlelady — A polite form of a address for a woman, used especially to a congresswoman during a congressional debate.
- german ivy — a twining composite plant, Senecio mikanioides, native to southern Africa, having ivy-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- germinally — By or involving germ cells.
- gin rickey — a rickey made with gin.
- gleamingly — While gleaming, or so as to gleam.
- glen ellyn — a city in NE Illinois.
- glycogenic — of or relating to glycogen.
- glyoxaline — imidazole.
- gnetophyte — Any of the plant division Gnetophyta, consisting of woody plants that differ from other gymnosperms in having vessel elements (which transport water within the plant) as found in flowering plants.
- gnoseology — The scientific or philosophical study of knowledge.
- go easy on — use sparingly
- golden boy — a man or boy who is especially popular and successful
- goldeneyes — Plural form of goldeneye.
- goniometry — an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals.
- gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
- governessy — resembling or typical of a governess
- granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
- green-eyed — jealous; envious; distrustful.
- grenz rays — X-rays of long wavelength produced in a device when electrons are accelerated through 25 kilovolts or less
- grey heron — a large European heron, Ardea cinerea, with grey wings and back and a long black drooping crest
- grey nomad — any elderly retired person who spends time travelling around the country in a mobile home
- greyhounds — Plural form of greyhound.
- greynville — Sir Richard, Grenville, Sir Richard.
- grievingly — In a grieving manner.
- groceryman — a grocer.
- groundedly — in a grounded manner, or with good justification or reason
- gruelingly — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
- gymnosperm — a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad.
- gymnospore — a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
- gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- gynecology — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- gyneocracy — Alternative form of gynecocracy.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- hackneying — Present participle of hackney.
- hang heavy — to pass tediously; drag
- hdr energy — hot dry rock energy; energy extracted from hot rocks below the earth's surface by pumping water around a circuit in the hot region and back to the surface
- heterogeny — the condition or state of being heterogenous
- heterogony — the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes.
- hexagynian — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- highwaymen — Plural form of highwayman.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- hy antigen — an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures.
- hydrangeas — Plural form of hydrangea.
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.